Essential Utilities( WTRG) Dividend History

Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG) currently pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share, offering a dividend yield of 3.53%. The next dividend payout date has not been announced. With 32 consecutive years of dividend growth, Essential Utilities has steadily increased its payout at an average annual rate of 5.80%, demonstrating a consistent commitment to rewarding investors.

Ex-Dividend Date	Amount	Adj. Amount	Dividend Yield	Pay Date	Change (%)
2025	$0.994	$0.994			-21%
08/12/2025	$0.343	$0.343	3.59%	09/02/2025	5%
05/13/2025	$0.326	$0.326	3.33%	06/02/2025	0%
02/10/2025	$0.326	$0.326	3.70%	03/03/2025	0%
2024	$1.27	$1.27			6%
11/12/2024	$0.326	$0.326	3.27%	12/02/2024	0%
08/12/2024	$0.326	$0.326	3.30%	09/03/2024	6%
05/09/2024	$0.307	$0.307	3.17%	06/01/2024	0%
02/08/2024	$0.307	$0.307	3.45%	03/01/2024	0%
2023	$1.19	$1.19			7%
11/09/2023	$0.307	$0.307	3.56%	12/01/2023	0%
08/10/2023	$0.307	$0.307	3.08%	09/01/2023	7%
05/11/2023	$0.287	$0.287	2.67%	06/01/2023	0%
02/09/2023	$0.287	$0.287	2.48%	03/01/2023	0%
2022	$1.11	$1.11			7%
11/09/2022	$0.287	$0.287	2.57%	12/01/2022	0%
08/11/2022	$0.287	$0.287	2.23%	09/01/2022	7%
05/12/2022	$0.268	$0.268	2.49%	06/01/2022	0%
02/10/2022	$0.268	$0.268	2.29%	03/01/2022	0%
2021	$1.04	$1.04			7%
11/10/2021	$0.268	$0.268	2.27%	12/01/2021	0%
08/12/2021	$0.268	$0.268	2.18%	09/01/2021	7%
05/13/2021	$0.251	$0.251	2.21%	06/01/2021	0%
02/11/2021	$0.251	$0.251	2.07%	03/01/2021	0%
2020	$0.97	$0.97			7%
11/12/2020	$0.251	$0.251	2.16%	12/01/2020	0%
08/13/2020	$0.251	$0.251	2.18%	09/01/2020	7%
05/14/2020	$0.234	$0.234	2.41%	06/01/2020	0%
02/13/2020	$0.234	$0.234	1.76%	03/01/2020	0%
2019	$0.907	$0.907			7%
11/14/2019	$0.234	$0.234	2.15%	12/01/2019	0%
08/15/2019	$0.234	$0.234	2.17%	09/01/2019	7%
05/16/2019	$0.219	$0.219	2.25%	06/01/2019	0%
02/14/2019	$0.219	$0.219	2.44%	03/01/2019	0%
2018	$0.847	$0.847			7%
11/15/2018	$0.219	$0.219	2.69%	12/01/2018	0%
08/16/2018	$0.219	$0.219	2.34%	09/01/2018	7%
05/17/2018	$0.205	$0.205	2.45%	06/01/2018	0%
02/15/2018	$0.205	$0.205	2.39%	03/01/2018	0%
2017	$0.792	$0.792			7%
11/16/2017	$0.205	$0.205	2.23%	12/01/2017	0%
08/14/2017	$0.205	$0.205	2.44%	09/01/2017	7%
05/15/2017	$0.191	$0.191	2.41%	06/01/2017	0%
02/13/2017	$0.191	$0.191	2.52%	03/01/2017	0%
2016	$0.739	$0.739			8%
11/14/2016	$0.191	$0.191	2.63%	12/01/2016	0%
08/16/2016	$0.191	$0.191	2.38%	09/01/2016	7%
05/11/2016	$0.178	$0.178	2.16%	06/01/2016	0%
02/10/2016	$0.178	$0.178	2.22%	03/01/2016	0%
2015	$0.686	$0.686			8%
11/10/2015	$0.178	$0.178	2.41%	12/01/2015	0%
08/12/2015	$0.178	$0.178	2.58%	09/01/2015	8%
05/13/2015	$0.165	$0.165	2.50%	06/01/2015	0%
02/11/2015	$0.165	$0.165	2.43%	03/01/2015	0%
2014	$0.634	$0.634			9%
11/12/2014	$0.165	$0.165	2.38%	12/01/2014	0%
08/13/2014	$0.165	$0.165	2.58%	09/01/2014	9%
05/14/2014	$0.152	$0.152	2.44%	06/01/2014	0%
02/13/2014	$0.152	$0.152	2.46%	03/01/2014	0%
2013	$0.692	$0.584			9%
11/14/2013	$0.152	$0.152	2.33%	12/01/2013	0%
08/14/2013	$0.19	$0.152	2.21%	08/30/2013	9%
05/15/2013	$0.175	$0.14	2.13%	06/01/2013	0%
02/13/2013	$0.175	$0.14	2.37%	03/01/2013	0%
2012	$0.67	$0.536			6%
11/14/2012	$0.175	$0.14	2.68%	12/01/2012	6%
08/15/2012	$0.165	$0.132	2.58%	09/01/2012	0%
05/15/2012	$0.165	$0.132	2.86%	06/01/2012	0%
02/15/2012	$0.165	$0.132	2.88%	03/01/2012	0%
2011	$0.63	$0.504			7%
11/15/2011	$0.165	$0.132	2.85%	12/01/2011	6%
08/15/2011	$0.155	$0.124	2.89%	09/01/2011	0%
05/13/2011	$0.155	$0.124	2.62%	06/01/2011	0%
02/15/2011	$0.155	$0.124	2.56%	03/01/2011	0%
2010	$0.59	$0.472			7%
11/15/2010	$0.155	$0.124	2.77%	12/01/2010	7%
08/13/2010	$0.145	$0.116	2.99%	09/01/2010	0%
05/13/2010	$0.145	$0.116	3.16%	06/01/2010	0%
02/11/2010	$0.145	$0.116	3.33%	03/01/2010	0%
2009	$0.55	$0.44			8%
11/12/2009	$0.145	$0.116	3.41%	12/01/2009	7%
08/13/2009	$0.135	$0.108	3.14%	09/01/2009	0%
05/14/2009	$0.135	$0.108	3.04%	06/01/2009	0%
02/12/2009	$0.135	$0.108	2.51%	03/01/2009	0%
2008	$0.51	$0.408			6%
11/13/2008	$0.135	$0.108	2.77%	12/01/2008	8%
08/14/2008	$0.125	$0.1	2.86%	09/01/2008	0%
05/14/2008	$0.125	$0.1	2.91%	06/01/2008	0%
02/13/2008	$0.125	$0.1	2.41%	03/01/2008	0%
2007	$0.48	$0.384			8%
11/14/2007	$0.125	$0.1	2.14%	12/01/2007	0%
08/15/2007	$0.125	$0.1	2.00%	09/01/2007	9%
05/16/2007	$0.115	$0.092	2.08%	06/01/2007	0%
02/13/2007	$0.115	$0.092	1.95%	03/01/2007	0%
2006	$0.444	$0.355			11%
11/15/2006	$0.115	$0.092	1.83%	12/01/2006	0%
08/16/2006	$0.115	$0.092	1.93%	09/01/2006	8%
05/16/2006	$0.107	$0.0855	1.91%	06/01/2006	0%
02/13/2006	$0.107	$0.0855	1.49%	03/01/2006	0%
2005	$0.532	$0.32			9%
11/15/2005	$0.142	$0.0857	1.57%	12/01/2005	10%
08/16/2005	$0.13	$0.0782	1.50%	09/01/2005	0%
05/16/2005	$0.13	$0.0782	1.97%	06/01/2005	0%
02/10/2005	$0.13	$0.0782	2.04%	03/01/2005	0%
2004	$0.49	$0.295			7%
11/10/2004	$0.13	$0.0782	2.15%	12/01/2004	8%
08/12/2004	$0.12	$0.0722	2.37%	09/01/2004	0%
05/12/2004	$0.12	$0.0722	2.39%	06/01/2004	0%
02/11/2004	$0.12	$0.0722	2.14%	03/01/2004	0%
2003	$0.57	$0.274			6%
11/12/2003	$0.15	$0.0722	2.38%	12/01/2003	7%
08/13/2003	$0.14	$0.0674	2.38%	09/01/2003	0%
05/13/2003	$0.14	$0.0674	2.39%	06/01/2003	0%
02/12/2003	$0.14	$0.0674	2.65%	03/01/2003	0%
2002	$0.538	$0.259			7%
11/13/2002	$0.14	$0.0674	2.56%	12/01/2002	6%
08/14/2002	$0.132	$0.0638	2.71%	09/01/2002	0%
05/10/2002	$0.132	$0.0638	2.12%	06/01/2002	0%
02/08/2002	$0.132	$0.0638	2.26%	03/01/2002	0%
2001	$0.631	$0.243			7%
11/14/2001	$0.166	$0.0637	2.14%	11/30/2001	7%
08/15/2001	$0.155	$0.0597	2.20%	09/01/2001	0%
05/11/2001	$0.155	$0.0597	2.55%	06/01/2001	0%
02/12/2001	$0.155	$0.0597	2.72%	03/01/2001	0%
2000	$0.734	$0.226			5%
11/13/2000	$0.194	$0.0597	3.09%	12/01/2000	8%
08/11/2000	$0.18	$0.0554	3.16%	09/01/2000	0%
05/11/2000	$0.18	$0.0554	3.22%	06/01/2000	0%
02/11/2000	$0.18	$0.0554	3.81%	03/01/2000	0%
1999	$0.7	$0.216			5%
11/09/1999	$0.18	$0.0554	2.95%	12/01/1999	0%
08/13/1999	$0.18	$0.0554	3.10%	09/01/1999	6%
05/10/1999	$0.17	$0.0524	3.08%	06/01/1999	0%
02/08/1999	$0.17	$0.0524	2.71%	03/01/1999	0%
1998	$0.665	$0.205			7%
11/06/1998	$0.17	$0.0524	2.49%	12/01/1998	0%
08/13/1998	$0.17	$0.0524	2.79%	09/01/1998	5%
05/11/1998	$0.162	$0.05	2.97%	06/01/1998	0%
02/11/1998	$0.162	$0.05	2.97%	03/01/1998	2%
1997	$0.83	$0.192			5%
11/06/1997	$0.212	$0.0492	3.49%	12/01/1997	0%
08/15/1997	$0.212	$0.0492	3.68%	09/01/1997	5%
05/09/1997	$0.202	$0.0469	4.05%	06/01/1997	0%
02/10/1997	$0.202	$0.0469	3.95%	03/01/1997	0%
1996	$0.985	$0.183			4%
11/12/1996	$0.202	$0.0469	4.49%	12/01/1996	0%
08/13/1996	$0.202	$0.0469	4.54%	09/01/1996	5%
05/10/1996	$0.29	$0.0448	5.02%	06/01/1996	0%
02/09/1996	$0.29	$0.0448	5.48%	03/01/1996	0%
1995	$1.14	$0.176			4%
11/10/1995	$0.29	$0.0448	5.85%	12/01/1995	0%
08/11/1995	$0.29	$0.0448	6.28%	09/01/1995	4%
05/09/1995	$0.28	$0.0432	6.14%	06/01/1995	0%
02/07/1995	$0.28	$0.0432	6.25%	03/01/1995	0%
1994	$1.1	$0.17			3%
11/08/1994	$0.28	$0.0432	6.24%	12/01/1994	0%
08/09/1994	$0.28	$0.0432	5.63%	09/01/1994	4%
05/10/1994	$0.27	$0.0417	6.00%	06/01/1994	0%
02/09/1994	$0.27	$0.0417	5.72%	03/01/1994	0%
1993	$1.07	$0.165			37%
11/09/1993	$0.27	$0.0417	5.59%	12/01/1993	0%
08/11/1993	$0.27	$0.0417	5.47%	09/01/1993	0%
05/10/1993	$0.27	$0.0417	5.87%	06/01/1993	4%
02/09/1993	$0.26	$0.0401	6.40%	03/01/1993	0%
1992	$0.78	$0.12			-22%
11/10/1992	$0.26	$0.0401	4.84%	12/01/1992	0%
08/12/1992	$0.26	$0.0401	4.70%	09/01/1992	0%
05/07/1992	$0.26	$0.0401	5.24%	06/01/1992	4%
1991	$1	$0.154			0%
11/06/1991	$0.25	$0.0386	6.30%	12/01/1991	0%
08/12/1991	$0.25	$0.0386	6.78%	09/01/1991	0%
05/09/1991	$0.25	$0.0386	7.02%	06/01/1991	0%
02/05/1991	$0.25	$0.0386	8.16%	03/01/1991	0%
1990	$1	$0.154			6%
11/06/1990	$0.25	$0.0386	8.00%	12/01/1990	0%
08/09/1990	$0.25	$0.0386	7.73%	09/01/1990	0%
05/10/1990	$0.25	$0.0386	7.19%	06/01/1990	0%
02/07/1990	$0.25	$0.0386	6.76%	03/01/1990	6%
1989	$0.94	$0.145			0%
11/09/1989	$0.235	$0.0363	6.71%	12/01/1989	0%
08/09/1989	$0.235	$0.0363	6.84%	09/01/1989	0%
05/09/1989	$0.235	$0.0363	7.03%	06/01/1989	0%
02/07/1989	$0.235	$0.0363	7.03%	03/01/1989	0%
1988	$0.94	$0.145			0%
11/07/1988	$0.235	$0.0363	6.77%	12/01/1988	0%
08/11/1988	$0.235	$0.0363	6.43%	09/01/1988	0%
05/09/1988	$0.235	$0.0363	6.32%	06/01/1988	0%
02/09/1988	$0.235	$0.0363	6.48%	03/01/1988	0%
1987	$0.94	$0.145			13%
11/10/1987	$0.235	$0.0363	6.48%	12/01/1987	0%
08/12/1987	$0.235	$0.0363	6.37%	09/01/1987	0%
05/11/1987	$0.235	$0.0363	5.39%	06/01/1987	0%
02/09/1987	$0.235	$0.0363	4.77%	03/01/1987	0%
1986	$1.13	$0.128			-5%
11/07/1986	$0.235	$0.0363	4.50%	12/01/1986	50%
08/11/1986	$0.235	$0.0242	5.05%	09/01/1986	-29%
05/12/1986	$0.33	$0.034	6.18%	06/01/1986	0%
02/10/1986	$0.33	$0.034	6.10%	03/01/1986	0%
1985	$1.32	$0.136			0%
11/12/1985	$0.33	$0.034	6.44%	12/01/1985	0%
08/12/1985	$0.33	$0.034	6.18%	09/01/1985	0%
05/13/1985	$0.33	$0.034	5.83%	06/01/1985	0%
02/08/1985	$0.33	$0.034	7.23%	03/01/1985	0%
1984	$1.32	$0.136			5%
11/09/1984	$0.33	$0.034	8.12%	12/01/1984	0%
08/06/1984	$0.33	$0.034	7.76%	09/01/1984	0%
05/07/1984	$0.33	$0.034	7.23%	06/01/1984	0%
02/06/1984	$0.33	$0.034	6.83%	03/01/1984	0%
1983	$1.26	$0.13			5%
11/09/1983	$0.33	$0.034	7.47%	12/01/1983	0%
08/08/1983	$0.33	$0.034	6.88%	09/01/1983	10%
05/09/1983	$0.3	$0.0309	7.93%	06/01/1983	0%
02/07/1983	$0.3	$0.0309	8.89%	03/01/1983	0%
1982	$1.2	$0.123			-2%
11/05/1982	$0.3	$0.0309	9.06%	12/01/1982	0%
08/09/1982	$0.3	$0.0309	11.85%	09/01/1982	0%
05/10/1982	$0.3	$0.0309	12.00%	06/01/1982	0%
02/05/1982	$0.3	$0.0309	13.26%	03/01/1982	0%
1981	$1.22	$0.126			1%
11/06/1981	$0.3	$0.0309	12.51%	12/01/1981	0%
08/10/1981	$0.3	$0.0309	12.62%	09/01/1981	-3%
05/11/1981	$0.31	$0.0319	1.36%	06/01/1981	0%
02/06/1981	$0.31	$0.0319	1.23%	03/01/1981	0%
1980	$1.2	$0.124			13%
11/07/1980	$0.31	$0.0319	1.22%	12/01/1980	0%
08/11/1980	$0.31	$0.0319	1.33%	09/01/1980	0%
05/12/1980	$0.31	$0.0319	1.71%	06/01/1980	13%
02/04/1980	$0.275	$0.0283	1.49%	03/01/1980	0%
1979	$1.06	$0.11			13%
11/02/1979	$0.275	$0.0283	2.07%	12/01/1979	0%
08/06/1979	$0.275	$0.0283	1.80%	09/01/1979	0%
05/07/1979	$0.275	$0.0283	1.91%	06/01/1979	15%
02/05/1979	$0.24	$0.0247	2.11%	03/01/1979	0%
1978	$0.94	$0.0967			9%
11/03/1978	$0.24	$0.0247	2.27%	12/01/1978	0%
08/07/1978	$0.24	$0.0247	1.77%	09/01/1978	0%
05/08/1978	$0.24	$0.0247	2.09%	06/01/1978	9%
02/06/1978	$0.22	$0.0226	2.51%	03/01/1978	0%
1977	$0.86	$0.0885			8%
11/14/1977	$0.22	$0.0226	2.53%	12/01/1977	0%
08/08/1977	$0.22	$0.0226	2.40%	09/01/1977	0%
05/09/1977	$0.22	$0.0226	2.28%	06/01/1977	10%
02/10/1977	$0.2	$0.0206	2.42%	03/01/1977	0%
1976	$0.8	$0.0823			-22%
11/15/1976	$0.2	$0.0206	2.86%	12/01/1976	0%
08/09/1976	$0.2	$0.0206	2.90%	09/01/1976	0%
05/10/1976	$0.2	$0.0206	2.73%	06/01/1976	0%
02/06/1976	$0.2	$0.0206	3.05%	03/01/1976	14%
1975	$1.02	$0.105			-21%
11/07/1975	$0.175	$0.018	4.23%	12/01/1975	0%
08/11/1975	$0.175	$0.018	5.05%	09/01/1975	-50%
05/09/1975	$0.35	$0.036	5.99%	06/01/1975	8%
02/07/1975	$0.325	$0.0334	7.43%	03/01/1975	0%
1974	$1.3	$0.134			6%
11/18/1974	$0.325	$0.0334	8.89%	12/01/1974	0%
08/13/1974	$0.325	$0.0334	7.88%	09/01/1974	0%
05/14/1974	$0.325	$0.0334	6.94%	06/01/1974	0%
02/19/1974	$0.325	$0.0334	7.09%	03/01/1974	0%
1973	$1.22	$0.126			2%
11/13/1973	$0.325	$0.0334	6.71%	12/01/1973	8%
08/13/1973	$0.3	$0.0309	6.67%	09/01/1973	0%
05/03/1973	$0.3	$0.0309	6.62%	06/01/1973	0%
02/09/1973	$0.3	$0.0309	6.27%	03/01/1973	0%
1972	$1.2	$0.123			0%
11/15/1972	$0.3	$0.0309	5.33%	12/01/1972	0%
08/15/1972	$0.3	$0.0309	5.05%	09/01/1972	0%
05/03/1972	$0.3	$0.0309	5.03%	06/01/1972	0%
02/15/1972	$0.3	$0.0309	4.97%	03/01/1972	0%
1971	$1.2	$0.123
11/16/1971	$0.3	$0.0309	5.93%	12/01/1971	0%
08/17/1971	$0.3	$0.0309	4.50%	09/01/1971	0%
05/03/1971	$0.3	$0.0309	n/a	06/01/1971	0%
02/16/1971	$0.3	$0.0309	n/a	03/01/1971

*Amounts are shown in the stock exchange currency (USD) for convenience
*Historical information is adjusted for stock splits

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield	3.53%
Annual Dividend	$1.32
Payout Frequency	Quartly
Ex-Dividend Date	08/12/2025
Dividend Growth	5.80%

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