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Dividend Calculator for Essential Utilities (WTRG)

Calculate how much dividend income you would have earned from Essential Utilities (WTRG) over any historical period.

Results are illustrative only and are not financial advice. Dividend data is sourced from public filings. Past dividends do not guarantee future payments. Consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Results

Total Dividend Income

$11,806.25

From $1,000 invested

Number of Payments

166

549.45 shares

Yield on Cost

73.42%

as of 2025

Investment Period

41 years

Feb 8, 1985 – May 12, 2026

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$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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