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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
Aviva PLC362,308$17.3M0.09%+135,515+59.8%Added
Wells Fargo & Company363,886$17.4M0.01%−4,676−1.3%Reduced
Credit Suisse AG365,298$17.4M0.02%+40,316+12.4%Added
American International Group, Inc.371,662$17.7M0.12%−4,603−1.2%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc371,770$17.7M0.01%+1,554+0.4%Added
Millennium Management LLC412,408$19.7M0.02%−800,173−66.0%Reduced
Thematics Asset Management441,790$21.1M1.28%+441,790New
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado447,536$21.4M0.12%+3,132+0.7%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co469,968$22.4M0.00%−28,120−5.6%Reduced
California State Teachers Retirement System475,349$22.7M0.04%+14,118+3.1%Added
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys475,769$22.7M0.19%+58,784+14.1%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.481,976$23.0M0.01%+108,022+28.9%Added
Gabelli Funds LLC504,500$24.1M0.19%−450−0.1%Reduced
California Public Employees Retirement System513,351$24.5M0.02%−13,676−2.6%Reduced
New York State Common Retirement Fund527,128$25.2M0.03%−23,903−4.3%Reduced
AQR Capital Management LLC545,676$26.0M0.06%−75,710−12.2%Reduced
Allianz Asset Management GmbH560,268$26.7M0.06%−16,534−2.9%Reduced
Bank of America Corp607,741$29.0M0.00%+10,318+1.7%Added
FMR LLC630,256$30.1M0.00%−161,816−20.4%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.652,202$31.1M0.02%+2,644+0.4%Added
Rhumbline Advisers707,282$33.8M0.05%+8,095+1.2%Added
ProShare Advisors LLC806,033$38.5M0.14%+255,946+46.5%Added
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC846,586$40.4M0.02%−66,306−7.3%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG856,997$40.9M0.02%+119,140+16.1%Added
Great West Life Assurance Co908,880$43.6M0.11%−6,164−0.7%Reduced
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)994,290$47.5M0.25%+70,447+7.6%Added
Swiss National Bank1,012,300$48.3M0.03%−66,586−6.2%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP1,082,971$51.7M0.02%−27,489−2.5%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc1,096,657$52.3M0.04%−1,790−0.2%Reduced
Personal Capital Advisors Corp1,123,224$53.6M0.26%+30,341+2.8%Added
First Trust Advisors LP1,140,924$54.5M0.06%−41,766−3.5%Reduced
Brookfield Asset Management Inc.1,183,769$56.5M0.21%+4,080+0.3%Added
Macquarie Group Ltd1,590,973$59.0M0.07%+432,924+37.4%Added
Kames Capital plc1,308,012$62.4M1.13%00.0%Unchanged
Citadel Advisors LLC1,347,575$64.3M0.07%+1,171,953+667.3%Added
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc1,388,679$66.3M0.03%+57,474+4.3%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc1,499,089$71.6M0.02%−266,505−15.1%Reduced
Tandem Investment Advisors, Inc.1,551,921$74.1M3.82%+51,507+3.4%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1,646,573$78.6M0.03%+52,728+3.3%Added
Cohen & Steers, Inc.1,671,321$79.8M0.18%−28,327−1.7%Reduced
Morgan Stanley2,010,367$96.0M0.01%+507,479+33.8%Added
Zimmer Partners, LP2,054,400$98.1M1.97%+949,400+85.9%Added
Franklin Resources Inc2,302,522$109.9M0.06%+52,391+2.3%Added
Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co2,471,958$118.0M1.43%+163,350+7.1%Added
Legal & General Group Plc2,553,360$121.9M0.05%+115,513+4.7%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp2,826,351$134.9M0.03%−17,725−0.6%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC3,267,412$155.8M0.02%+160,209+5.2%Added
Northern Trust Corp3,351,557$160.0M0.03%+214,867+6.9%Added
Invesco Ltd.3,918,339$187.0M0.05%+402,426+11.4%Added
Norges Bank4,326,276$206.5M0.05%−631,399−12.7%Reduced
Impax Asset Management Group plc4,449,350$212.4M0.95%−57,424−1.3%Reduced
Pictet Asset Management SA5,684,744$271.3M0.39%−131,760−2.3%Reduced
Amundi6,020,228$289.3M0.16%+516,365+9.4%Added
State Street Corp14,789,545$705.9M0.04%+1,494,016+11.2%Added
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board21,661,095$1.03B1.83%00.0%Unchanged
Vanguard Group Inc26,801,670$1.28B0.03%+477,107+1.8%Added
BlackRock Inc.29,552,779$1.41B0.04%+1,926,283+7.0%Added
Hallmark Capital Management Inc0$00.00%−44−100.0%Sold out
Electron Capital Partners, LLC0$00.00%−708,649−100.0%Sold out
Balyasny Asset Management LLC0$00.00%−645,930−100.0%Sold out
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA0$00.00%−319,707−100.0%Sold out
Beck Bode, LLC0$00.00%−267,609−100.0%Sold out
Renaissance Technologies LLC0$00.00%−231,390−100.0%Sold out
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP0$00.00%−111,449−100.0%Sold out
Marshall Wace, LLP0$00.00%−102,688−100.0%Sold out
Magnetar Financial LLC0$00.00%−83,112−100.0%Sold out
LMR Partners LLP0$00.00%−80,000−100.0%Sold out
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.0$00.00%−76,993−100.0%Sold out
Putnam Investments LLC0$00.00%−69,586−100.0%Sold out
Quantbot Technologies LP0$00.00%−67,451−100.0%Sold out
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd0$00.00%−56,041−100.0%Sold out
Vident Investment Advisory, LLC0$00.00%−49,994−100.0%Sold out
Engineers Gate Manager LP0$00.00%−47,897−100.0%Sold out
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund0$00.00%−44,562−100.0%Sold out
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC0$00.00%−42,141−100.0%Sold out
Cipher Capital LP0$00.00%−35,198−100.0%Sold out
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC0$00.00%−32,850−100.0%Sold out
Two Sigma Investments, LP0$00.00%−28,539−100.0%Sold out
AlphaCrest Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−25,682−100.0%Sold out
Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC0$00.00%−20,969−100.0%Sold out
Miller Howard Investments Inc0$00.00%−20,616−100.0%Sold out
Boothbay Fund Management, LLC0$00.00%−20,148−100.0%Sold out
Taylor Hoffman Wealth Management0$00.00%−17,695−100.0%Sold out
FORA Capital, LLC0$00.00%−17,065−100.0%Sold out
Meeder Asset Management Inc0$00.00%−15,948−100.0%Sold out
Verition Fund Management LLC0$00.00%−15,780−100.0%Sold out
Toroso Investments, LLC0$00.00%−12,690−100.0%Sold out
Unigestion Holding SA0$00.00%−11,570−100.0%Sold out
Mirabella Financial Services LLP0$00.00%−11,074−100.0%Sold out
Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd0$00.00%−10,960−100.0%Sold out
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership0$00.00%−9,717−100.0%Sold out
HRT Financial LP0$00.00%−9,377−100.0%Sold out
Point72 Hong Kong Ltd0$00.00%−8,850−100.0%Sold out
Teza Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−8,469−100.0%Sold out
Jump Financial, LLC0$00.00%−8,157−100.0%Sold out
PDT Partners, LLC0$00.00%−6,779−100.0%Sold out
Cannell Peter B & Co Inc0$00.00%−6,400−100.0%Sold out
Echo Street Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−6,048−100.0%Sold out
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.0$00.00%−5,763−100.0%Sold out
Capula Management Ltd0$00.00%−5,710−100.0%Sold out