Essential Declares March 2021 Dividend
The board of Essential Utilities declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.2507 per share, payable on March 1, 2021, to shareholders of record by February 12, 2021. This marks the company's 76th consecutive quarter of dividend payments, with 30 increases in the last 29 years. Essential Utilities serves approximately 5 million customers across 10 states, focusing on operational efficiency and environmental stewardship in delivering essential water and natural gas services.
- Declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.2507 per share.
- 76 years of consecutive quarterly cash dividends.
- Increased dividends 30 times in the last 29 years.
- Serves approximately 5 million customers across 10 states.
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The board of directors of Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of
Essential Utilities has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends for 76 years and has increased the dividend 30 times in the last 29 years.
About Essential
Essential is one of the largest publicly traded water, wastewater and natural gas providers in the U.S., serving approximately 5 million people across 10 states under the Aqua and Peoples brands. Essential is committed to excellence in proactive infrastructure investment, regulatory expertise, operational efficiency and environmental stewardship. The company recognizes the importance water and natural gas play in everyday life and is proud to deliver safe, reliable services that contribute to the quality of life in the communities it serves. For more information, visit http://www.essential.co.
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