01WTRG will go ex-dividend on November 10, 2026, with a quarterly dividend of $0.3610 per share payable December 1, 2026.
02At the current stock price of $44.65, WTRG offers an annual dividend yield of 3.23%.
03The company has a market capitalization of $10.7 billion and operates in the utilities sector.
04Dividend per share has increased from $0.3430 to $0.3610 in recent quarters, showing modest growth.
Dividend Details
WTRG (NYSE:WTRG) will go ex-dividend tomorrow, November 10, 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 December 01, 2026.
Market Overview
At the current stock price of $44.65, WTRG's dividend represents an annual yield of 3.23%. 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 3.23% 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.