WTRG News and Press, Essential Utilities Inc. From 09/11/20

Dividend growth investing is arguably one of the best ways investors can grow their wealth, and eventually, retire on. The utility sector, in particular, usually displays above-average yields, with many companies offering slow but reliable dividend growth opportunities, as they enjoy stable an...

Image source Utility stocks are generally a place where investors go to hide during periods of market turmoil. Their reliable cash flows and dividend payments typically make them safer choices in periods of selling for the broader market. That’s great, but during a raging bull marke...

Essential emphasizes need for ongoing infrastructure investment during United for Infrastructure Week Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) recognizes United for Infrastructure 2020: A Week to Champion America’s Infrastructure (Sept. 14-21) by raising awareness of the countr...

Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) announced that Shreen Williams of Philadelphia has been hired as director, risk management for their water and gas utility operations. As director, Shreen will report directly to Essential’s General Counsel, Chris Luning. This press release featu...

About the Dividend Champions List The Dividend Champions list is a monthly publication tracking companies with a history of consistently increasing their dividends. Wider in scope than the well-known S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats and Nasdaq Dividend Achievers , the Dividend Champions c...

This is the latest in my series of articles where I provide predictions of annual dividend increases for a variety of long-term dividend growth companies. Back at the end of July, I provided predictions for 12 dividend growth companies that have historically announced annual payout increases i...

Introduction The Dividend Champions list is a monthly compilation of companies which have consistently increased their annual dividend payouts, and the latest edition may be found here . However, since this list is only produced once per month, the data in it can quickly get out of date. Fu...

Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG ) prices offering of 6.7M shares of common stock with forward component at $46.40/share. More news on: Essential Utilities, Inc., Energy stocks news, , Stocks on the move, Read more ...

Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) (“Essential”) announced today the pricing of a registered underwritten offering of 6,700,000 shares of its common stock at a price per share of $46.40. In connection with the forward sale agreement described below, subject to certain conditi...

This article was co-produced with James Marino Sr. of Portfolio Insight. We monitor dividend increases for stocks using [ Dividend Radar ], a weekly automatically generated spreadsheet listing stocks with dividend streaks of five years or more. The Dividend Radar spreadsheet separates st...