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Essential Utilities, Inc.

WTRG
Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Water Supply
SEC CIK
0000078128

In the last 90 days, Essential Utilities, Inc. insiders filed 0 open-market purchases and 1 sale; 702 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $8.58B in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q4 2022

Institutional positions in Essential Utilities, Inc. as of Dec 31, 2022. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
657
+28 vs. Q3 2022
Shares held
193.2M
+4.61M (+2.4%) vs. Q3 2022
Total value
$9.21B
+$1.40B (+17.9%) vs. Q3 2022
New holders
99
220 more added
Sold out
71
200 more reduced

8 institutions that held it in Q3 2022 haven't filed for Q4 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2022: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting WTRG on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ4 2022: 657 institutions
Q1 2021: 598 institutionsQ2 2021: 589 institutionsQ3 2021: 597 institutionsQ4 2021: 648 institutionsQ1 2022: 642 institutionsQ2 2022: 636 institutionsQ3 2022: 637 institutionsQ4 2022: 657 institutionsQ1 2023: 650 institutionsQ2 2023: 626 institutionsQ3 2023: 584 institutionsQ4 2023: 623 institutionsQ1 2024: 592 institutionsQ2 2024: 601 institutionsQ3 2024: 629 institutionsQ4 2024: 622 institutionsQ1 2025: 677 institutionsQ2 2025: 683 institutionsQ3 2025: 679 institutionsQ4 2025: 695 institutionsQ1 2026: 698 institutionsQ2 2026: 702 institutions
Value heldQ4 2022: $9.21B
Q1 2021: $7.74BQ2 2021: $7.96BQ3 2021: $7.96BQ4 2021: $9.44BQ1 2022: $9.19BQ2 2022: $8.55BQ3 2022: $7.82BQ4 2022: $9.21BQ1 2023: $8.33BQ2 2023: $7.63BQ3 2023: $6.85BQ4 2023: $7.63BQ1 2024: $7.90BQ2 2024: $8.01BQ3 2024: $8.09BQ4 2024: $7.90BQ1 2025: $8.79BQ2 2025: $8.20BQ3 2025: $9.07BQ4 2025: $8.66BQ1 2026: $8.72BQ2 2026: $8.58B
Institutions holding WTRG and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026702$8.58B
Q1 2026698$8.72B
Q4 2025695$8.66B
Q3 2025679$9.07B
Q2 2025683$8.20B
Q1 2025677$8.79B
Q4 2024622$7.90B
Q3 2024629$8.09B
Q2 2024601$8.01B
Q1 2024592$7.90B
Q4 2023623$7.63B
Q3 2023584$6.85B
Q2 2023626$7.63B
Q1 2023650$8.33B
Q4 2022657$9.21B
Q3 2022637$7.82B
Q2 2022636$8.55B
Q1 2022642$9.19B
Q4 2021648$9.44B
Q3 2021597$7.96B
Q2 2021589$7.96B
Q1 2021598$7.74B

Institutions, Q4 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Essential Utilities, Inc.; share changes are against Q3 2022.

Institutions holding WTRG in Q4 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
BlackRock Inc.29,552,779$1.41B0.04%+1,926,283+7.0%Added
Vanguard Group Inc26,801,670$1.28B0.03%+477,107+1.8%Added
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board21,661,095$1.03B1.83%00.0%Unchanged
State Street Corp14,789,545$705.9M0.04%+1,494,016+11.2%Added
Amundi6,020,228$289.3M0.16%+516,365+9.4%Added
Pictet Asset Management SA5,684,744$271.3M0.39%−131,760−2.3%Reduced
Impax Asset Management Group plc4,449,350$212.4M0.95%−57,424−1.3%Reduced
Norges Bank4,326,276$206.5M0.05%−631,399−12.7%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.3,918,339$187.0M0.05%+402,426+11.4%Added
Northern Trust Corp3,351,557$160.0M0.03%+214,867+6.9%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC3,267,412$155.8M0.02%+160,209+5.2%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp2,826,351$134.9M0.03%−17,725−0.6%Reduced
Legal & General Group Plc2,553,360$121.9M0.05%+115,513+4.7%Added
Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co2,471,958$118.0M1.43%+163,350+7.1%Added
Franklin Resources Inc2,302,522$109.9M0.06%+52,391+2.3%Added
Zimmer Partners, LP2,054,400$98.1M1.97%+949,400+85.9%Added
Morgan Stanley2,010,367$96.0M0.01%+507,479+33.8%Added
Cohen & Steers, Inc.1,671,321$79.8M0.18%−28,327−1.7%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1,646,573$78.6M0.03%+52,728+3.3%Added
Tandem Investment Advisors, Inc.1,551,921$74.1M3.82%+51,507+3.4%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc1,499,089$71.6M0.02%−266,505−15.1%Reduced
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc1,388,679$66.3M0.03%+57,474+4.3%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC1,347,575$64.3M0.07%+1,171,953+667.3%Added
Kames Capital plc1,308,012$62.4M1.13%00.0%Unchanged
Macquarie Group Ltd1,590,973$59.0M0.07%+432,924+37.4%Added
Brookfield Asset Management Inc.1,183,769$56.5M0.21%+4,080+0.3%Added
First Trust Advisors LP1,140,924$54.5M0.06%−41,766−3.5%Reduced
Personal Capital Advisors Corp1,123,224$53.6M0.26%+30,341+2.8%Added
Principal Financial Group Inc1,096,657$52.3M0.04%−1,790−0.2%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP1,082,971$51.7M0.02%−27,489−2.5%Reduced
Swiss National Bank1,012,300$48.3M0.03%−66,586−6.2%Reduced
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)994,290$47.5M0.25%+70,447+7.6%Added
Great West Life Assurance Co908,880$43.6M0.11%−6,164−0.7%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG856,997$40.9M0.02%+119,140+16.1%Added
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC846,586$40.4M0.02%−66,306−7.3%Reduced
ProShare Advisors LLC806,033$38.5M0.14%+255,946+46.5%Added
Rhumbline Advisers707,282$33.8M0.05%+8,095+1.2%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.652,202$31.1M0.02%+2,644+0.4%Added
FMR LLC630,256$30.1M0.00%−161,816−20.4%Reduced
Bank of America Corp607,741$29.0M0.00%+10,318+1.7%Added
Allianz Asset Management GmbH560,268$26.7M0.06%−16,534−2.9%Reduced
AQR Capital Management LLC545,676$26.0M0.06%−75,710−12.2%Reduced
New York State Common Retirement Fund527,128$25.2M0.03%−23,903−4.3%Reduced
California Public Employees Retirement System513,351$24.5M0.02%−13,676−2.6%Reduced
Gabelli Funds LLC504,500$24.1M0.19%−450−0.1%Reduced
Alliancebernstein L.P.481,976$23.0M0.01%+108,022+28.9%Added
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys475,769$22.7M0.19%+58,784+14.1%Added
California State Teachers Retirement System475,349$22.7M0.04%+14,118+3.1%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co469,968$22.4M0.00%−28,120−5.6%Reduced
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado447,536$21.4M0.12%+3,132+0.7%Added
Thematics Asset Management441,790$21.1M1.28%+441,790New
Millennium Management LLC412,408$19.7M0.02%−800,173−66.0%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc371,770$17.7M0.01%+1,554+0.4%Added
American International Group, Inc.371,662$17.7M0.12%−4,603−1.2%Reduced
Credit Suisse AG365,298$17.4M0.02%+40,316+12.4%Added
Wells Fargo & Company363,886$17.4M0.01%−4,676−1.3%Reduced
Aviva PLC362,308$17.3M0.09%+135,515+59.8%Added
Retirement Systems of Alabama358,693$17.1M0.07%+2,377+0.7%Added
UBS Group AG354,201$16.9M0.01%+66,517+23.1%Added
Fjarde Ap-Fonden /Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund348,786$16.6M0.24%+348,786New
Royal Bank of Canada347,796$16.6M0.01%+28,390+8.9%Added
Victory Capital Management Inc347,753$16.6M0.02%+28,841+9.0%Added
Gradient Investments LLC325,001$15.5M0.49%+18,595+6.1%Added
APG Asset Management N.V.324,563$15.5M0.03%+13,241+4.3%Added
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp323,354$15.4M0.04%+143,495+79.8%Added
New York State Teachers Retirement System294,291$14.0M0.03%+700+0.2%Added
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.290,104$13.8M0.05%+27,525+10.5%Added
Nuance Investments, LLC281,329$13.4M0.28%−30,976−9.9%Reduced
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC277,543$13.2M0.03%+354+0.1%Added
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System275,405$13.1M0.03%−9,560−3.4%Reduced
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale270,271$12.8M0.03%+11,180+4.3%Added
Natixis251,839$12.0M0.07%+89,622+55.2%Added
Raymond James & Associates241,197$11.5M0.01%−2,450−1.0%Reduced
T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.237,370$11.3M0.01%+7,411+3.2%Added
First Manhattan Co236,520$11.3M0.04%+1,374+0.6%Added
AXA S.A.215,774$10.3M0.04%−39,378−15.4%Reduced
Barclays PLC201,744$9.63M0.01%+32,524+19.2%Added
Cambridge Trust Co201,338$9.61M0.43%−247−0.1%Reduced
State of Wisconsin Investment Board200,833$9.59M0.03%+59,169+41.8%Added
Covea Finance197,507$9.43M0.47%00.0%Unchanged
Mutual of America Capital Management LLC195,943$9.35M0.12%+4,475+2.3%Added
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.194,445$9.28M0.01%−499−0.3%Reduced
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.192,911$9.21M0.03%−17,900−8.5%Reduced
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The190,088$9.07M0.01%−1,793−0.9%Reduced
Hennessy Advisors Inc189,100$9.03M0.59%−16,300−7.9%Reduced
Bank of Montreal186,429$8.97M0.01%−276−0.1%Reduced
Swedbank AB187,775$8.96M0.02%+1,100+0.6%Added
Cambiar Investors LLC187,671$8.96M0.41%−12,349−6.2%Reduced
Magellan Asset Management Ltd184,370$8.80M0.08%−7,369−3.8%Reduced
Amalgamated Bank173,847$8.30M0.07%−1,122−0.6%Reduced
Folger Nolan Fleming Douglas Capital Management, Inc171,732$8.25M0.99%−516−0.3%Reduced
Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C.165,835$7.92M0.12%−440.0%Reduced
Texas Permanent School Fund160,465$7.66M0.12%−11,047−6.4%Reduced
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC159,754$7.63M0.03%−4,268−2.6%Reduced
Coann Capital LLC157,623$7.52M3.58%+157,623New
Wills Financial Group, Inc.153,550$7.33M4.17%−1,883−1.2%Reduced
MetLife Investment Management150,129$7.17M0.05%−2,882−1.9%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp141,181$6.74M0.01%−14,526−9.3%Reduced
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D138,298$6.60M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
SEI Investments Co137,455$6.56M0.01%−12,674−8.4%Reduced