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Dividends Paid for Essential Utilities (WTRG)

As of · Reported

Metric

Latest period

$381.35M

YoY change

+7.9%

5Y CAGR

+10.0%

Peak year (2025)

$373.82M

Dividends Paid history chart for Essential Utilities (WTRG) from 1994 to 2025

Latest: $373.82M

Dividends Paid growth chart for Essential Utilities (WTRG) from 1994 to 2025

Latest: +7.9%

Dividends Paid history table for Essential Utilities (WTRG) from 1994 to 2025

  • 2025$373.82M+7.9%
  • 2024$346.39M+9.3%
  • 2023$316.81M+9.8%
  • 2022$288.63M+11.6%
  • 2021$258.65M+11.2%
  • 2020$232.57M+23.4%
  • 2019$188.51M+25.1%
  • 2018$150.74M+7.2%
  • 2017$140.66M+7.4%
  • 2016$130.92M+8.0%
  • 2015$121.25M+8.2%
  • 2014$112.11M+9.0%
  • 2013$102.89M+10.1%
  • 2012$93.42M+7.2%
  • 2011$87.13M+7.7%
  • 2010$80.91M+8.3%
  • 2009$74.73M+9.1%
  • 2008$68.50M+7.4%
  • 2007$63.76M+9.9%
  • 2006$58.02M+13.5%
  • 2005$51.14M+11.6%
  • 2004$45.81M+14.7%
  • 2003$39.93M+8.4%
  • 2002$36.84M+7.3%
  • 2001$34.34M+12.5%
  • 2000$30.51M+4.1%
  • 1999$29.30M-0.7%
  • 1998$29.50M+81.0%
  • 1997$16.30M+10.1%
  • 1996$14.80M+9.6%
  • 1995$13.50M+7.1%
  • 1994$12.60M—

Dividends Paid values are taken from Essential Utilities's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About Dividends Paid at Essential Utilities (WTRG)

Dividends Paid for Essential Utilities (WTRG): headline value $381.35M · YoY +7.9%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

Essential Utilities (WTRG) most recent annual dividends paid stands at $373.82M (2025) – grew 7.9% year-over-year.

Essential Utilities dividends paid compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +10.0%, sustaining 26 straight years of year-over-year growth.

$373.82M stands as the all-time-high annual dividends paid, posted in 2025, against a low of $12.60M during 1994.

Essential Utilities Dividends Paid by Year

Essential Utilities Dividends Paid 2025: $373.82M

Essential Utilities dividends paid in 2025 was $373.82M, grew 7.9% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Essential Utilities Dividends Paid 2024: $346.39M

2024's dividends paid for Essential Utilities came in at $346.39M, grew 9.3% from 2023.

Essential Utilities Dividends Paid 2023: $316.81M

Essential Utilities posted dividends paid of $316.81M in 2023, grew 9.8% from 2022.

Essential Utilities Dividends Paid 2022: $288.63M

In 2022, Essential Utilities reported dividends paid of $288.63M, grew 11.6% from 2021.

Essential Utilities Dividends Paid 2021: $258.65M

Essential Utilities dividends paid in 2021 was $258.65M.

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