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Results
Total Dividend Income
$11,806.25
Number of Payments
166
Yield on Cost
73.42%
Investment Period
41 years
Annual Dividend Breakdown
Latest: $376.48(cash dividends, no DRIP)
Dividend payment history for $1,000 invested in Essential Utilities (WTRG) from 1985 to 2026
Total received is cash income for your entered investment amount (no DRIP).
| Jun 1, 2026 | $0.3426 | $188.24 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $0.3426 | $188.24 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $0.3426 | $188.24 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | $0.3426 | $188.24 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | $0.3255 | $178.85 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | $0.3255 | $178.85 |
| Dec 2, 2024 | $0.3255 | $178.85 |
| Sep 3, 2024 | $0.3255 | $178.85 |
| Jun 1, 2024 | $0.3071 | $168.74 |
| Mar 1, 2024 | $0.3071 | $168.74 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | $0.3071 | $168.74 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | $0.3071 | $168.74 |
| Jun 1, 2023 | $0.2870 | $157.69 |
| Mar 1, 2023 | $0.2870 | $157.69 |
| Dec 1, 2022 | $0.2870 | $157.69 |
| Sep 1, 2022 | $0.2870 | $157.69 |
| Jun 1, 2022 | $0.2682 | $147.36 |
| Mar 1, 2022 | $0.2682 | $147.36 |
| Dec 1, 2021 | $0.2682 | $147.36 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | $0.2682 | $147.36 |
| Jun 1, 2021 | $0.2507 | $137.75 |
| Mar 1, 2021 | $0.2507 | $137.75 |
| Dec 1, 2020 | $0.2507 | $137.75 |
| Sep 1, 2020 | $0.2507 | $137.75 |
| Jun 1, 2020 | $0.2343 | $128.74 |
| Mar 1, 2020 | $0.2343 | $128.74 |
| Dec 1, 2019 | $0.2343 | $128.74 |
| Sep 1, 2019 | $0.2343 | $128.74 |
| Jun 1, 2019 | $0.2190 | $120.33 |
| Mar 1, 2019 | $0.2190 | $120.33 |
| Dec 1, 2018 | $0.2190 | $120.33 |
| Sep 1, 2018 | $0.2190 | $120.33 |
| Jun 1, 2018 | $0.2047 | $112.47 |
| Mar 1, 2018 | $0.2047 | $112.47 |
| Dec 1, 2017 | $0.2047 | $112.47 |
| Sep 1, 2017 | $0.2047 | $112.47 |
| Jun 1, 2017 | $0.1913 | $105.11 |
| Mar 1, 2017 | $0.1913 | $105.11 |
| Dec 1, 2016 | $0.1913 | $105.11 |
| Sep 1, 2016 | $0.1913 | $105.11 |
| Jun 1, 2016 | $0.1780 | $97.80 |
| Mar 1, 2016 | $0.1780 | $97.80 |
| Dec 1, 2015 | $0.1780 | $97.80 |
| Sep 1, 2015 | $0.1780 | $97.80 |
| Jun 1, 2015 | $0.1650 | $90.66 |
| Mar 1, 2015 | $0.1650 | $90.66 |
| Dec 1, 2014 | $0.1650 | $90.66 |
| Sep 1, 2014 | $0.1650 | $90.66 |
| Jun 1, 2014 | $0.1520 | $83.52 |
| Mar 1, 2014 | $0.1520 | $83.52 |
| Dec 1, 2013 | $0.1520 | $83.52 |
| Sep 1, 2013 | $0.1520 | $83.52 |
| Jun 1, 2013 | $0.1400 | $76.92 |
| Mar 1, 2013 | $0.1400 | $76.92 |
| Dec 1, 2012 | $0.1400 | $76.92 |
| Sep 1, 2012 | $0.1320 | $72.53 |
| Jun 1, 2012 | $0.1320 | $72.53 |
| Mar 1, 2012 | $0.1320 | $72.53 |
| Dec 1, 2011 | $0.1320 | $72.53 |
| Sep 1, 2011 | $0.1240 | $68.13 |
| Jun 1, 2011 | $0.1240 | $68.13 |
| Mar 1, 2011 | $0.1240 | $68.13 |
| Dec 1, 2010 | $0.1240 | $68.13 |
| Sep 1, 2010 | $0.1160 | $63.74 |
| Jun 1, 2010 | $0.1160 | $63.74 |
| Mar 1, 2010 | $0.1160 | $63.74 |
| Dec 1, 2009 | $0.1160 | $63.74 |
| Sep 1, 2009 | $0.1080 | $59.34 |
| Jun 1, 2009 | $0.1080 | $59.34 |
| Mar 1, 2009 | $0.1080 | $59.34 |
| Dec 1, 2008 | $0.1080 | $59.34 |
| Sep 1, 2008 | $0.1000 | $54.95 |
| Jun 1, 2008 | $0.1000 | $54.95 |
| Mar 1, 2008 | $0.1000 | $54.95 |
| Dec 1, 2007 | $0.1000 | $54.95 |
| Sep 1, 2007 | $0.1000 | $54.95 |
| Jun 1, 2007 | $0.0920 | $50.55 |
| Mar 1, 2007 | $0.0920 | $50.55 |
| Dec 1, 2006 | $0.0920 | $50.55 |
| Sep 1, 2006 | $0.0920 | $50.55 |
| Jun 1, 2006 | $0.0856 | $47.03 |
| Mar 1, 2006 | $0.0856 | $47.03 |
| Dec 1, 2005 | $0.0858 | $47.14 |
| Sep 1, 2005 | $0.0780 | $42.86 |
| Jun 1, 2005 | $0.0780 | $42.86 |
| Mar 1, 2005 | $0.0780 | $42.86 |
| Dec 1, 2004 | $0.0780 | $42.86 |
| Sep 1, 2004 | $0.0720 | $39.56 |
| Jun 1, 2004 | $0.0720 | $39.56 |
| Mar 1, 2004 | $0.0720 | $39.56 |
| Dec 1, 2003 | $0.0720 | $39.56 |
| Sep 1, 2003 | $0.0672 | $36.92 |
| Jun 1, 2003 | $0.0672 | $36.92 |
| Mar 1, 2003 | $0.0672 | $36.92 |
| Dec 1, 2002 | $0.0672 | $36.92 |
| Sep 1, 2002 | $0.0638 | $35.08 |
| Jun 1, 2002 | $0.0638 | $35.08 |
| Mar 1, 2002 | $0.0638 | $35.08 |
| Nov 30, 2001 | $0.0637 | $35.02 |
| Sep 1, 2001 | $0.0595 | $32.70 |
| Jun 1, 2001 | $0.0595 | $32.70 |
| Mar 1, 2001 | $0.0595 | $32.70 |
| Dec 1, 2000 | $0.0596 | $32.75 |
| Sep 1, 2000 | $0.0553 | $30.38 |
| Jun 1, 2000 | $0.0553 | $30.38 |
| Mar 1, 2000 | $0.0553 | $30.38 |
| Dec 1, 1999 | $0.0553 | $30.38 |
| Sep 1, 1999 | $0.0553 | $30.38 |
| Jun 1, 1999 | $0.0522 | $28.69 |
| Mar 1, 1999 | $0.0522 | $28.69 |
| Dec 1, 1998 | $0.0522 | $28.69 |
| Sep 1, 1998 | $0.0522 | $28.69 |
| Jun 1, 1998 | $0.0498 | $27.34 |
| Mar 1, 1998 | $0.0498 | $27.34 |
| Dec 1, 1997 | $0.0488 | $26.84 |
| Sep 1, 1997 | $0.0488 | $26.84 |
| Jun 1, 1997 | $0.0465 | $25.57 |
| Mar 1, 1997 | $0.0465 | $25.57 |
| Dec 1, 1996 | $0.0465 | $25.57 |
| Sep 1, 1996 | $0.0465 | $25.57 |
| Jun 1, 1996 | $0.0445 | $24.47 |
| Feb 9, 1996 | $0.0445 | $24.47 |
| Dec 1, 1995 | $0.0445 | $24.47 |
| Sep 1, 1995 | $0.0445 | $24.47 |
| Jun 1, 1995 | $0.0430 | $23.63 |
| Mar 1, 1995 | $0.0430 | $23.63 |
| Dec 1, 1994 | $0.0430 | $23.63 |
| Sep 1, 1994 | $0.0430 | $23.63 |
| Jun 1, 1994 | $0.0415 | $22.79 |
| Mar 1, 1994 | $0.0415 | $22.79 |
| Dec 1, 1993 | $0.0415 | $22.79 |
| Sep 1, 1993 | $0.0415 | $22.79 |
| Jun 1, 1993 | $0.0415 | $22.79 |
| Mar 1, 1993 | $0.0399 | $21.94 |
| Dec 1, 1992 | $0.0399 | $21.94 |
| Sep 1, 1992 | $0.0399 | $21.94 |
| Jun 1, 1992 | $0.0399 | $21.94 |
| Mar 1, 1992 | $0.0399 | $21.94 |
| Dec 1, 1991 | $0.0384 | $21.10 |
| Sep 1, 1991 | $0.0384 | $21.10 |
| Jun 1, 1991 | $0.0384 | $21.10 |
| Mar 1, 1991 | $0.0384 | $21.10 |
| Dec 1, 1990 | $0.0384 | $21.10 |
| Sep 1, 1990 | $0.0384 | $21.10 |
| Jun 1, 1990 | $0.0384 | $21.10 |
| Mar 1, 1990 | $0.0384 | $21.10 |
| Dec 1, 1989 | $0.0361 | $19.83 |
| Sep 1, 1989 | $0.0361 | $19.83 |
| Jun 1, 1989 | $0.0361 | $19.83 |
| Mar 1, 1989 | $0.0361 | $19.83 |
| Dec 1, 1988 | $0.0361 | $19.83 |
| Sep 1, 1988 | $0.0361 | $19.83 |
| Jun 1, 1988 | $0.0361 | $19.83 |
| Mar 1, 1988 | $0.0361 | $19.83 |
| Dec 1, 1987 | $0.0361 | $19.83 |
| Sep 1, 1987 | $0.0361 | $19.83 |
| Jun 1, 1987 | $0.0361 | $19.83 |
| Mar 1, 1987 | $0.0361 | $19.83 |
| Nov 7, 1986 | $0.2354 | $129.31 |
| Aug 11, 1986 | $0.2354 | $129.31 |
| May 12, 1986 | $0.2203 | $121.02 |
| Feb 10, 1986 | $0.2203 | $121.02 |
| Nov 12, 1985 | $0.2203 | $121.02 |
| Aug 12, 1985 | $0.2203 | $121.02 |
| May 13, 1985 | $0.2203 | $121.02 |
| Feb 8, 1985 | $0.2203 | $121.02 |
- Jun 1, 2026$188.24
- Mar 2, 2026$188.24
- Dec 1, 2025$188.24
- Sep 2, 2025$188.24
- Jun 2, 2025$178.85
- Mar 3, 2025$178.85
- Dec 2, 2024$178.85
- Sep 3, 2024$178.85
- Jun 1, 2024$168.74
- Mar 1, 2024$168.74
- Dec 1, 2023$168.74
- Sep 1, 2023$168.74
- Jun 1, 2023$157.69
- Mar 1, 2023$157.69
- Dec 1, 2022$157.69
- Sep 1, 2022$157.69
- Jun 1, 2022$147.36
- Mar 1, 2022$147.36
- Dec 1, 2021$147.36
- Sep 1, 2021$147.36
- Jun 1, 2021$137.75
- Mar 1, 2021$137.75
- Dec 1, 2020$137.75
- Sep 1, 2020$137.75
- Jun 1, 2020$128.74
- Mar 1, 2020$128.74
- Dec 1, 2019$128.74
- Sep 1, 2019$128.74
- Jun 1, 2019$120.33
- Mar 1, 2019$120.33
- Dec 1, 2018$120.33
- Sep 1, 2018$120.33
- Jun 1, 2018$112.47
- Mar 1, 2018$112.47
- Dec 1, 2017$112.47
- Sep 1, 2017$112.47
- Jun 1, 2017$105.11
- Mar 1, 2017$105.11
- Dec 1, 2016$105.11
- Sep 1, 2016$105.11
- Jun 1, 2016$97.80
- Mar 1, 2016$97.80
- Dec 1, 2015$97.80
- Sep 1, 2015$97.80
- Jun 1, 2015$90.66
- Mar 1, 2015$90.66
- Dec 1, 2014$90.66
- Sep 1, 2014$90.66
- Jun 1, 2014$83.52
- Mar 1, 2014$83.52
- Dec 1, 2013$83.52
- Sep 1, 2013$83.52
- Jun 1, 2013$76.92
- Mar 1, 2013$76.92
- Dec 1, 2012$76.92
- Sep 1, 2012$72.53
- Jun 1, 2012$72.53
- Mar 1, 2012$72.53
- Dec 1, 2011$72.53
- Sep 1, 2011$68.13
- Jun 1, 2011$68.13
- Mar 1, 2011$68.13
- Dec 1, 2010$68.13
- Sep 1, 2010$63.74
- Jun 1, 2010$63.74
- Mar 1, 2010$63.74
- Dec 1, 2009$63.74
- Sep 1, 2009$59.34
- Jun 1, 2009$59.34
- Mar 1, 2009$59.34
- Dec 1, 2008$59.34
- Sep 1, 2008$54.95
- Jun 1, 2008$54.95
- Mar 1, 2008$54.95
- Dec 1, 2007$54.95
- Sep 1, 2007$54.95
- Jun 1, 2007$50.55
- Mar 1, 2007$50.55
- Dec 1, 2006$50.55
- Sep 1, 2006$50.55
- Jun 1, 2006$47.03
- Mar 1, 2006$47.03
- Dec 1, 2005$47.14
- Sep 1, 2005$42.86
- Jun 1, 2005$42.86
- Mar 1, 2005$42.86
- Dec 1, 2004$42.86
- Sep 1, 2004$39.56
- Jun 1, 2004$39.56
- Mar 1, 2004$39.56
- Dec 1, 2003$39.56
- Sep 1, 2003$36.92
- Jun 1, 2003$36.92
- Mar 1, 2003$36.92
- Dec 1, 2002$36.92
- Sep 1, 2002$35.08
- Jun 1, 2002$35.08
- Mar 1, 2002$35.08
- Nov 30, 2001$35.02
- Sep 1, 2001$32.70
- Jun 1, 2001$32.70
- Mar 1, 2001$32.70
- Dec 1, 2000$32.75
- Sep 1, 2000$30.38
- Jun 1, 2000$30.38
- Mar 1, 2000$30.38
- Dec 1, 1999$30.38
- Sep 1, 1999$30.38
- Jun 1, 1999$28.69
- Mar 1, 1999$28.69
- Dec 1, 1998$28.69
- Sep 1, 1998$28.69
- Jun 1, 1998$27.34
- Mar 1, 1998$27.34
- Dec 1, 1997$26.84
- Sep 1, 1997$26.84
- Jun 1, 1997$25.57
- Mar 1, 1997$25.57
- Dec 1, 1996$25.57
- Sep 1, 1996$25.57
- Jun 1, 1996$24.47
- Feb 9, 1996$24.47
- Dec 1, 1995$24.47
- Sep 1, 1995$24.47
- Jun 1, 1995$23.63
- Mar 1, 1995$23.63
- Dec 1, 1994$23.63
- Sep 1, 1994$23.63
- Jun 1, 1994$22.79
- Mar 1, 1994$22.79
- Dec 1, 1993$22.79
- Sep 1, 1993$22.79
- Jun 1, 1993$22.79
- Mar 1, 1993$21.94
- Dec 1, 1992$21.94
- Sep 1, 1992$21.94
- Jun 1, 1992$21.94
- Mar 1, 1992$21.94
- Dec 1, 1991$21.10
- Sep 1, 1991$21.10
- Jun 1, 1991$21.10
- Mar 1, 1991$21.10
- Dec 1, 1990$21.10
- Sep 1, 1990$21.10
- Jun 1, 1990$21.10
- Mar 1, 1990$21.10
- Dec 1, 1989$19.83
- Sep 1, 1989$19.83
- Jun 1, 1989$19.83
- Mar 1, 1989$19.83
- Dec 1, 1988$19.83
- Sep 1, 1988$19.83
- Jun 1, 1988$19.83
- Mar 1, 1988$19.83
- Dec 1, 1987$19.83
- Sep 1, 1987$19.83
- Jun 1, 1987$19.83
- Mar 1, 1987$19.83
- Nov 7, 1986$129.31
- Aug 11, 1986$129.31
- May 12, 1986$121.02
- Feb 10, 1986$121.02
- Nov 12, 1985$121.02
- Aug 12, 1985$121.02
- May 13, 1985$121.02
- Feb 8, 1985$121.02
About the WTRG dividend calculator
The Essential Utilities (WTRG) dividend income calculator reconstructs what an actual cash investment would have paid out in dividends. At the split-adjusted closing price of $1.82 on Feb 8, 1985, an investment of $1,000 bought 549.45 shares — the cost basis every payout below is measured against, through May 12, 2026.
Across that span those shares have paid $11,806.25 in dividends — about 12× the $1,000 invested.
These numbers assume every dividend was taken as cash. Reinvesting instead — the DRIP toggle above — would buy additional shares at each ex-date price, compounding the share count and lifting every subsequent payment.
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