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10 Aug 2020
BRYN MAWR, Pa. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 10, 2020-- Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) (“Essential”) announced today the commencement of a registered underwritten offering of 6,700,000 shares of its common stock. Subject to certain conditions, all shares are expected to be borrowed by the forward
05 Aug 2020
Earns $0.29 earnings per share; reaffirms annual earnings guidance Strong residential water consumption offsets declines in other customer classes Declares 7% dividend increase BRYN MAWR, Pa. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 5, 2020-- Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG), formerly Aqua America Inc.
04 Aug 2020
BRYN MAWR, Pa. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 4, 2020-- The board of directors of Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.2507 per share, payable Sept. 1, 2020 to all shareholders of record on Aug. 14, 2020 . The Sept. 2020 dividend will represent a 7% increase