Dividend Details
WTRG (NYSE:WTRG) will go ex-dividend tomorrow, August 11, 2026.
Investors who purchase shares before the ex-dividend date will receive the upcoming quarterly dividend of $0.3610 per share. The dividend will be paid on September 01, 2026.
Market Overview
At the current stock price of $40.46, WTRG's dividend represents an annual yield of 3.57%. The Utilities company has a market capitalization of $10.7B.
Investors who purchase WTRG shares before the ex-dividend date will receive the upcoming dividend payment. The stock price typically adjusts downward by approximately the dividend amount on the ex-date, reflecting the distribution. Long-term holders focused on total return generally view ex-dividend dates as routine, while income-focused investors may time purchases around these dates.
The 3.57% dividend yield positions WTRG as a moderate income option. Investors evaluating dividend stocks should consider not just the current yield but the growth rate of the dividend and the company's payout ratio to assess long-term income potential.
WTRG Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount/Share |
| Aug 11, 2026 | N/A | $0.3610 |
| May 12, 2026 | N/A | $0.3430 |
| Feb 09, 2026 | N/A | $0.3430 |
| Nov 12, 2025 | N/A | $0.3430 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | N/A | $0.3430 |
| May 13, 2025 | N/A | $0.3260 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is WTRG's current dividend yield?
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