Essential Utilities Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

NYSE:WTRG Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Shares	Max Price
01 Apr 24	SellUS$207,074	Robert Rubin	Individual	5,565	US$37.21
05 Mar 24	BuyUS$108,559	Elizabeth Amato	Individual	3,100	US$35.02
05 Mar 24	SellUS$226,060	Robert Rubin	Individual	6,350	US$35.60
14 Jun 23	SellUS$52,049	Colleen Arnold	Individual	1,244	US$41.84

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: WTRG insiders have sold more shares than they have bought in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of WTRG?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
Private Companies	33,960	0.0124%
State or Government	206,956	0.0757%
Individual Insiders	525,569	0.192%
General Public	57,824,629	21.1%
Institutions	214,924,680	78.6%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have been diluted in the past year, with total shares outstanding growing by 3.5%.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 57.81% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
11.3%	BlackRock, Inc.	31,005,294	US$1.2b	0.02%	0.02%
10.2%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	27,992,080	US$1.1b	3.03%	0.02%
7.92%	Canada Pension Plan Investment Board	21,661,095	US$829.6m	0%	0.56%
4.93%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	13,484,594	US$516.5m	1.71%	0.02%
3.49%	Amundi Asset Management SAS	9,551,311	US$365.8m	14.5%	0.08%
2.1%	Pictet Asset Management Limited	5,737,495	US$219.7m	-6.36%	0.15%
1.55%	T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.	4,245,243	US$162.6m	516%	0.01%
1.43%	Geode Capital Management, LLC	3,924,015	US$150.3m	5.61%	0.01%
1.27%	Legal & General Investment Management Limited	3,483,250	US$133.4m	19.4%	0.03%
1.25%	Nordea Investment Management, AB	3,425,350	US$131.2m	17,600%	0.09%
1.22%	Northern Trust Global Investments	3,337,735	US$127.8m	-1.45%	0.02%
1.13%	Invesco Capital Management LLC	3,086,906	US$118.2m	-8.23%	0.06%
1.12%	Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co.	3,069,377	US$117.6m	11.4%	1.26%
1.04%	UBS Asset Management AG	2,841,230	US$108.8m	53.9%	0.02%
0.99%	BNY Mellon Asset Management	2,698,368	US$103.3m	-1.22%	0.02%
0.95%	Norges Bank Investment Management	2,604,760	US$99.8m	-39.8%	0.01%
0.86%	Morgan Stanley, Investment Banking and Brokerage Investments	2,345,621	US$89.8m	85%	0.01%
0.74%	Tandem Investment Advisors Inc	2,010,380	US$77.0m	7.72%	3.08%
0.71%	Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.	1,931,118	US$74.0m	0%	0.01%
0.7%	BMO Asset Management Corp.	1,915,034	US$73.3m	949%	0.03%
0.7%	FMR LLC	1,914,702	US$73.3m	243%	no data
0.56%	First Trust Advisors LP	1,519,001	US$58.2m	6.02%	0.05%
0.55%	Cohen & Steers Capital Management, Inc.	1,493,108	US$57.2m	-36.2%	0.11%
0.53%	Empower Advisory Group, LLC	1,459,979	US$55.9m	7.27%	0.21%
0.5%	Aegon Asset Management UK Plc	1,381,068	US$52.9m	-2.66%	0.3%