Dividends CAGR uses the stored dividend-per-share history.
Over longer horizons, Dividends CAGR averages 6.36% over 3 years and 6.62% over 5 years; the trailing 12 months came in at +5.62%. Dividends CAGR shows the annualized change in the company's dividend payments per share over the selected period.
Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG)
Reported quarterly values; no daily interpolation.
| Year | Start Dividend/Share | End Dividend/Share | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.27 | $1.34 | +$0.07 | +5.61% |
| 2024 | $1.19 | $1.27 | +$0.08 | +6.48% |
| 2023 | $1.11 | $1.19 | +$0.08 | +7.01% |
| 2022 | $1.04 | $1.11 | +$0.07 | +7.00% |
| 2021 | $0.97 | $1.04 | +$0.07 | +6.99% |
| 2020 | $0.91 | $0.97 | +$0.06 | +6.99% |
| 2019 | $0.85 | $0.91 | +$0.06 | +6.99% |
| 2018 | $0.79 | $0.85 | +$0.06 | +6.99% |
| 2017 | $0.74 | $0.79 | +$0.05 | +7.23% |
| 2016 | $0.69 | $0.74 | +$0.05 | +7.67% |
| 2015 | $0.63 | $0.69 | +$0.05 | +8.20% |
| 2014 | $0.58 | $0.63 | +$0.05 | +8.56% |
| 2013 | $0.54 | $0.58 | +$0.05 | +8.96% |
| 2012 | $0.5 | $0.54 | +$0.03 | +6.35% |
| 2011 | $0.47 | $0.5 | +$0.03 | +6.78% |
| 2010 | $0.44 | $0.47 | +$0.03 | +7.27% |
| 2009 | $0.41 | $0.44 | +$0.03 | +7.84% |
| 2008 | $0.38 | $0.41 | +$0.02 | +6.25% |
| 2007 | $0.36 | $0.38 | +$0.03 | +8.11% |
| 2006 | $0.32 | $0.36 | +$0.04 | +11.07% |
| 2005 | $0.29 | $0.32 | +$0.03 | +8.78% |
| 2004 | $0.27 | $0.29 | +$0.02 | +7.46% |
| 2003 | $0.26 | $0.27 | +$0.01 | +5.75% |
| 2002 | $0.24 | $0.26 | +$0.02 | +6.77% |
| 2001 | $0.23 | $0.24 | +$0.02 | +7.46% |
| 2000 | $0.22 | $0.23 | +$0.01 | +4.86% |
| 1999 | $0.2 | $0.22 | +$0.01 | +5.42% |
| 1998 | $0.19 | $0.2 | +$0.01 | +6.92% |
| 1997 | $0.18 | $0.19 | +$0.01 | +4.72% |
| 1996 | $0.18 | $0.18 | +$0.01 | +4.04% |
| 1995 | $0.17 | $0.18 | +$0.01 | +3.64% |
| 1994 | $0.16 | $0.17 | +$0 | +2.80% |
| 1993 | $0.16 | $0.16 | +$0 | +2.88% |
| 1992 | $0.15 | $0.16 | +$0.01 | +4.00% |
| 1991 | $0.15 | $0.15 | +$0 | +0.00% |
| 1990 | $0.14 | $0.15 | +$0.01 | +6.38% |
| 1989 | $0.14 | $0.14 | +$0 | +0.00% |
| 1988 | $0.14 | $0.14 | +$0 | +0.00% |
| 1987 | $0.91 | $0.14 | −$0.77 | -84.15% |
| 1986 | $0.88 | $0.91 | +$0.03 | +3.43% |