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Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative May 27 at 7:19 AM | finance.yahoo.comInstitutional owners may take dramatic actions as Essential Utilities, Inc.'s (NYSE:WTRG) recent 5.2% drop adds to one-year lossesMay 27 at 1:40 AM | americanbankingnews.comQ3 2024 Earnings Forecast for Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Issued By Zacks ResearchMay 27 at 1:40 AM | marketbeat.comQ3 2024 EPS Estimates for Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Cut by AnalystEssential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG - Free Report) - Zacks Research cut their Q3 2024 earnings estimates for Essential Utilities in a research report issued on Thursday, May 23rd. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $0.25 per share for theMay 26 at 6:19 AM | marketbeat.comEssential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Shares Acquired by UBS Group AGUBS Group AG lifted its position in shares of Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG - Free Report) by 271.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,225,849 shares of the company's stock afMay 25 at 4:21 PM | marketbeat.comFranklin Resources Inc. Trims Stake in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG)Franklin Resources Inc. lessened its position in shares of Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG - Free Report) by 40.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,404,415 shares of the company's stock after sellingMay 25 at 1:22 AM | americanbankingnews.comQ2 2024 EPS Estimates for Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Decreased by AnalystMay 24, 2024 | marketbeat.comEquities Analysts Offer Predictions for Essential Utilities, Inc.'s Q2 2024 Earnings (NYSE:WTRG)Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG - Free Report) - Research analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q2 2024 EPS estimates for shares of Essential Utilities in a note issued to investors on Thursday, May 23rd. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the company will post earningsMay 24, 2024 | marketbeat.comRobeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. Sells 32,529 Shares of Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG)Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. decreased its holdings in shares of Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG - Free Report) by 71.8% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 12,802 shares of the company'sMay 23, 2024 | businesswire.comAqua Pennsylvania Files Rate Request Based on Water and Wastewater Operations, Infrastructure Improvements and Repairs Across the CommonwealthMay 23, 2024 | seekingalpha.comEssential Utilities: Why I'm Going To Be Buying MoreMay 21, 2024 | businesswire.comAqua Pennsylvania Secures up to $6.7 Million PENNVEST Grant for PFAS Treatment Facility Serving 25,000 People in Bucks CountyMay 20, 2024 | msn.comEssential Utilities Commits to $1 Billion Infrastructure UpgradeMay 20, 2024 | marketbeat.comMitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. Buys 20,941 Shares of Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG)Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. boosted its stake in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG - Free Report) by 20.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 121,968 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additionalMay 19, 2024 | marketbeat.com404,200 Shares in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Acquired by ING Groep NVING Groep NV bought a new stake in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 404,200 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $15,097,000. ING GMay 18, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comEssential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" by AnalystsMay 17, 2024 | businesswire.comEssential Utilities Recognized as Best Commercial Fleet in Americas by the National Fleet Management AssociationMay 17, 2024 | marketbeat.comVanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC Grows Stock Holdings in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG)Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC grew its holdings in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG - Free Report) by 240.0% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 47,202 shares of the company's sMay 17, 2024 | benzinga.comThese 3 Utilities Stocks With Over 3% Dividend Yields Are Recommended By Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts - AES (NYSE:AES)May 16, 2024 | investorplace.comWall Street Favorites: 3 Retirement Stocks With Strong Buy Ratings for May 2024May 15, 2024 | marketbeat.comJump Financial LLC Purchases Shares of 46,740 Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG)Jump Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 46,740 shares of the cMay 14, 2024 | marketbeat.comVictory Capital Management Inc. Raises Stock Position in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG)Victory Capital Management Inc. increased its holdings in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG - Free Report) by 11.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 257,263 shares of the company's stock after acquiriMay 13, 2024 | businesswire.comEssential Utilities Celebrates Infrastructure Week, Announces 2024 Infrastructure UpgradesMay 13, 2024 | investorplace.comThe 3 Best Water Stocks to Buy in May 2024May 13, 2024 | marketbeat.comRussell Investments Group Ltd. Cuts Stock Holdings in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG)Russell Investments Group Ltd. decreased its holdings in shares of Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG - Free Report) by 67.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 78,567 shares of the companMay 11, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEssential Utilities (WTRG) Receives a Rating Update from a Top AnalystMay 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEssential Utilities First Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations, Revenues LagMay 10, 2024 | marketbeat.comInternational Assets Investment Management LLC Buys Shares of 95,934 Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG)International Assets Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 95,934 shares of the company's stock, valued at apprMay 9, 2024 | marketbeat.comSwiss National Bank Reduces Stock Holdings in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG)Swiss National Bank lowered its position in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG - Free Report) by 2.8% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 782,800 shares of the company's stock after selling 22,500 shares dMay 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDecoding Essential Utilities Inc (WTRG): A Strategic SWOT InsightMay 8, 2024 | msn.comEssential Utilities Inc. Bolsters Board with Two High-Profile AppointmentsMay 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWhat You Need To Know About The Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Analyst Downgrade TodayMay 7, 2024 | marketbeat.comAxxcess Wealth Management LLC Invests $912,000 in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG)Axxcess Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 24,414 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximatelyMay 6, 2024 | marketbeat.comRobert W. Baird Cuts Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) Price Target to $43.00Robert W. Baird cut their price target on Essential Utilities from $44.00 to $43.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday.May 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comResults: Essential Utilities, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New ForecastsMay 5, 2024 | seekingalpha.comEssential Utilities: A Quality Company With A Favorable ValuationMay 5, 2024 | insidertrades.comRobert A. Rubin Sells 2,023 Shares of Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) StockMay 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEssential Utilities Inc (WTRG) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Robust Growth Amid ...May 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 Essential Utilities Inc Earnings CallMay 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEssential Utilities Inc (WTRG) Surpasses Q1 Earnings Expectations with Strategic Sales and ...May 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAqua Texas Begins $4M Main Replacement Project in Wimberley ValleyMay 3, 2024 | marketbeat.comInsider Selling: Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) CAO Sells 2,023 Shares of StockEssential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG - Get Free Report) CAO Robert A. Rubin sold 2,023 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $36.56, for a total value of $73,960.88. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer now owns 13,358 shares in the company, valued at approximately $488,368.48. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website.May 3, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) Updates FY 2024 Earnings GuidanceEssential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance. The company provided EPS guidance of 2.000- for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 1.980.May 2, 2024 | investorplace.comWTRG Stock Earnings: Essential Utilities Beats EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024May 2, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Shares Acquired by Arcadia Investment Management Corp MIArcadia Investment Management Corp MI grew its position in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG - Free Report) by 35.1% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 79,105 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 20,550May 2, 2024 | businesswire.comEssential Utilities Reports Financial Results for Q1 2024May 2, 2024 | businesswire.comEssential Utilities Announces Election of Christopher Bruner and Tamara Linde to Board of DirectorsApril 30, 2024 | marketbeat.comDuff & Phelps Investment Management Co. Buys 313,277 Shares of Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG)Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co. grew its stake in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG - Free Report) by 11.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 3,069,377 shares of the comApril 29, 2024 | nasdaq.comWTRG Quantitative Stock Analysis - Peter LynchApril 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comShort Interest in Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) Declines By 18.6%Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 5,370,000 shares, a drop of 18.6% from the March 31st total of 6,600,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,790,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.0 days.April 28, 2024 | investorplace.com7 Utility Stocks Built to Withstand Market Mayhem Get Essential Utilities News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WTRG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address The #1 Crypto That You Don’t Own… Yet (Ad)There’s all kinds of “signals” to follow when investing in cryptos. But there’s one signal you should pay attention to above all others: Venture capital firms. You want to follow venture capital money into cryptocurrencies before anyone gets word of what’s happening. 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