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Essential Utilities (WTRG) advances workforce integration for planned American Water merger

Essential Utilities (WTRG) has announced significant progress in the workforce integration for its planned merger with American Water, completing role selection and organizational design for leadership and a majority of employees. Approximately 78% of the workforce now has identified roles, with remaining decisions expected …

Cohen & Steers (EPRT) discloses 38.9M-share position in Essential Properties

Cohen & Steers, Inc. and its subsidiaries reported a beneficial ownership of 38,945,164 shares, representing an 18.01% stake, in Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. common stock. The filing, an Amendment No. 4 to Schedule 13G, indicates the group holds sole voting power over 31,075,979 …

FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 2026 Ad - Peoples - An Essential Utilities Company - Tribune-Review

This content is an advertisement from Peoples, an Essential Utilities Company, published on August 14, 2026. The ad emphasizes natural gas safety by instructing the public to use their senses (smell, sound, sight) to detect potential gas leaks. It provides contact information for reporting …

ABN Amro Investment Solutions Trims Position in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG

ABN Amro Investment Solutions has reduced its stake in Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) by 24.8% during the second quarter, selling 25,050 shares but still retaining 75,980 shares valued at $2.91 million. This comes as Essential Utilities reported slightly strong earnings, beating EPS expectations and …

Bank of America Corp DE Has $40.37 Million Stock Position in Essential Properties Realty Trust, Inc. $EPRT

A Look Inside RAM Essential Services Property Fund’s (ASX:REP) Dividend Profile, Yield and REIT Exposure

Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG Shares Sold by Gateway Investment Advisers LLC

Gateway Investment Advisers LLC significantly reduced its stake in Essential Utilities Inc. (WTRG) by 90% in the second quarter, selling 93,657 shares and retaining 10,363 shares. Despite this sell-off, institutional investors collectively own 74.78% of the company's stock. Essential Utilities reported strong quarterly earnings, …

American Water (WTRG partner) outlines extensive risks and uncertainties in proposed Essential Utilities merger

American Water Works Company has issued a detailed cautionary statement regarding its proposed merger with Essential Utilities, highlighting that many projections are forward-looking and subject to significant risks and uncertainties. The company emphasizes that expected benefits, timing, synergies, and regulatory outcomes are not guaranteed …

Essential utilities president Colleen Arnold sells $112,915 in shares

Colleen Arnold, President of Aqua at Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE:WTRG), sold 2,855 shares of common stock for $112,915 at a price of $39.55 per share. Following the sale, Ms. Arnold directly holds 17,347 shares and indirectly acquired additional shares through a 401k plan. The …

Integra Essentia consolidated net profit declines 96.30% in the June 2026 quarter

Realty Income Stock And Other Rate Sensitive Dividend Picks To Watch

Integra Essentia Q1 Results: Net Profit ₹2.04 Lakh Amid Qualified Audit

Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Given Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" by Brokerages

Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) has received a consensus "Moderate Buy" rating from nine brokerages, with an average 12-month price target of $43.00. The company recently surpassed quarterly earnings expectations, reporting $0.38 EPS against an anticipated $0.37, and increased its quarterly dividend to $0.3606 per …

Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG Shares Sold by Assenagon Asset Management S.A.

Assenagon Asset Management S.A. significantly reduced its stake in Essential Utilities Inc. by 86% in the second quarter, selling over 1.5 million shares. Despite this, other institutional investors either increased or initiated positions in the company, which reported mixed Q2 earnings with an EPS …

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool. DATE Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026 at 11 a.m. ET CALL PARTICIPANTS Vice President Investor Relations and treasurer - Brian DingerdissenChairman and Chief Executive Officer - Christopher H. FranklinChief Financial Officer - Daniel J. Schuller TAKEAWAYS Operating Revenues -- $530.9 …

Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) Insider Sells 2,855 Shares of Stock

Essential Utilities (WTRG) president sells 2,855 shares and updates 401k stake

Colleen Arnold, President - Aqua at Essential Utilities (WTRG), sold 2,855 shares of common stock at $39.55 per share on August 7, 2026. Following this transaction, her direct holdings are 17,347 common shares, and she also holds 1,830.675 common stock shares in her 401k …

Is Realty Income Stock Worth Holding After Its Q2 Earnings Results?

Realty Income Corporation O entered the second half of 2026 with better earnings visibility after a solid second quarter. AFFO per share increased 3.8% year over year to $1.09, while first-half AFFO per share rose 5.2% to $2.22. Management also raised its full-year AFFO …

More Than 1 in 5 Underground Utility Damages Lack an 811 Call

Essential Utilities and its subsidiaries, Aqua Water and Peoples Natural Gas, are reminding customers and contractors about the critical importance of calling 811 before any excavation project. This reminder, coinciding with 811 Day (August 11), highlights that over 20% of underground infrastructure damages are …

Before You Dig a Hole, Make 811 Your Goal: Essential Utilities Recognizes 811 Day and the Importance of Safe Digging

Essential Utilities and its subsidiaries, Aqua Water and Peoples Natural Gas, are urging customers and contractors to prioritize safety by calling 811 before any digging or excavation projects. This initiative coincides with 811 Day and aims to prevent damage to underground utility infrastructure, which …

PensionDanmark Pensionsforsikringsaktieselskab Grows Stake in Essential Utilities Inc. $WTRG

PensionDanmark Pensionsforsikringsaktieselskab significantly increased its stake in Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) by 114.4% in the second quarter, bringing its total holdings to 137,908 shares valued at $5.28 million. Essential Utilities reported slightly better-than-expected quarterly EPS, a 3.1% revenue increase year-over-year, and raised its quarterly …

Behavioral Patterns of EPRT and Institutional Flows

An analysis of Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc. (NASDAQ: EPRT) indicates weak near and mid-term sentiment, with a neutral long-term outlook. The stock currently shows a mid-channel oscillation pattern and an exceptional 19.2:1 risk-reward setup targeting a 5.8% gain versus a 0.3% risk. AI-generated …

Essential Utilities Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Water Infrastructure: Why This Boring Sector Could Get Exciting Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) reported second-quarter 2026 GAAP earnings of $0.37 per share, compared with $0.38 per share in the prior-year quarter, as higher regulatory recoveries and water volumes were offset by lower gas volumes, increased …

EPRT remains a hold with strong fundamentals bu...

Essential Properties Realty Trust (EPRT) is rated a "hold" due to its strong business fundamentals, diversified tenant base, and a target of 8% AFFO growth by 2026. Despite a more attractive price-to-FFO multiple of 14.0x, the analyst recommends waiting for a further drop to …

Does Essential Utilities’ Dividend Hike Amid Softer Earnings Shift The Bull Case For WTRG?

Essential Utilities reported mixed Q2 2026 results with higher sales but slightly lower net income, while also increasing its quarterly dividend by 5.25%. This dividend hike, amidst softer earnings, signals the company's commitment to shareholder returns but also brings attention to risks like weaker …

Generation Essentials Ord Shs Class A (TGE) Earnings Forecast: Future EPS & Revenue Growth Estimates

This article provides an earnings forecast for Generation Essentials Ord Shs Class A (TGE), including future EPS and revenue growth estimates. It lists the company's current stock price, market capitalization, and links to various financial data and analysis tools on the TradingKey platform. The …

Essential Utilities, Inc. SEC Filing (Aug 7, 2026)

Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) filed a Form 144 with the SEC on August 7, 2026, indicating a proposed sale of securities. The filing details the sale of 2,885 shares of common stock acquired through a stock bonus on February 26, 2023, with an aggregate …

Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc (2OU.MU) Stock Forum & Discussion

This page provides a stock forum and discussion for Essential Properties Realty Trust Inc (2OU.MU) on Yahoo Finance. It displays delayed quote information for the stock, along with market data for various indices, currencies, and commodities. The page also offers links to other financial …

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Stock Looks Fairly Valued Despite Its 10% Run

Never miss an important update on your stock portfolio and cut through the noise. Over 7 million investors trust Simply Wall St to stay informed where it matters for FREE. Essential Utilities stock has delivered a 10.2% total return over the past three years, …

Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Record $1. ...

Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG) reported Q2 2026 GAAP EPS of $0.37 and non-GAAP EPS of $0.38, reaffirming its 5% to 7% growth target. The company invested $662 million year-to-date towards a record $1.7 billion in infrastructure improvements and approved a 5.25% increase in its …

Essential Utilities (WTRG) Stock Faces Margin Squeeze Despite Steady Growth

Integra Essentia re-appoints Jha, Kumari as independent directors