Essential Utilities Inc

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$36.68

-0.02 (-0.05%)

Dividend Overview

3.55%

Dividend Yield

+2.25% vs S&P 500 avg

$1.34

Annual Dividend

Per Payment$0.34

Frequencyquarterly

Payout Ratio60.7%

Ex-Dividend—

Pay Date—

Stock Price$36.68

Yield on Cost If you bought at that price, what would your yield be today?

Dividend Income Calculator

If you invest $10,000 in WTRG at $36.68/share

Monthly

$30.38

Quarterly

$91.13

Annually

$364.51

272 shares Based on current price of $36.68 per share

To earn $100/month in dividends

You would need 896 shares

$32,865.28

investment needed

Dividend Safety

Moderate 60.7% payout ratio

Safe Moderate High

A payout ratio between 60-80% means most earnings go to dividends, leaving less room for growth.

Dividend Comparison — Utilities

Stock	Yield	Annual Div	Payout Ratio	Price
NEE Nextera Energy Inc	2.87%	$2.26	68.5%	$86.08
SO Southern Co/The	3.27%	$2.74	69.5%	$93.43
CEG Constellation Energy	0.62%	$1.56	21.0%	$275.53
DUK Duke Energy Corp	3.44%	$4.25	66.4%	$123.52
AEP American Electric Power	2.98%	$3.74	56.1%	$130.30
D Dominion Energy Inc	3.90%	$2.63	76.0%	$68.04
SRE Sempra	2.90%	$2.52	89.4%	$91.62
VST Vistra Corp	0.57%	$1.47	52.8%	$167.26
ETR Entergy Corp	2.30%	$2.48	61.6%	$112.20
XEL Xcel Energy Inc	2.88%	$2.14	63.5%	$78.81