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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, Q3 2023

Institutional positions in Essential Utilities, Inc. as of Sep 30, 2023. 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
584
−31 vs. Q2 2023
Shares held
200.0M
+14.9M (+8.0%) vs. Q2 2023
Total value
$6.85B
−$537.4M (−7.3%) vs. Q2 2023
New holders
41
220 more added
Sold out
72
208 more reduced

11 institutions that held it in Q2 2023 haven't filed for Q3 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2023: 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 holdersQ3 2023: 584 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 heldQ3 2023: $6.85B
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, Q3 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Essential Utilities, Inc.; share changes are against Q2 2023.

Institutions holding WTRG in Q3 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
BlackRock Inc.30,999,914$1.06B0.03%+888,851+3.0%Added
Vanguard Group Inc27,168,585$932.7M0.02%+99,560+0.4%Added
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board21,661,095$743.6M1.09%00.0%Unchanged
State Street Corp13,257,788$455.1M0.03%−986,142−6.9%Reduced
Amundi8,344,364$285.2M0.14%+195,663+2.4%Added
Zimmer Partners, LP6,177,588$212.1M5.60%+4,081,310+194.7%Added
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA6,127,138$210.3M0.26%+6,127,138New
Invesco Ltd.4,090,533$140.4M0.04%−114,883−2.7%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC3,715,471$127.4M0.02%+115,953+3.2%Added
Northern Trust Corp3,386,733$116.3M0.02%+24,991+0.7%Added
Legal & General Group Plc2,918,202$100.2M0.03%+166,891+6.1%Added
Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co2,756,100$94.6M1.25%+239,142+9.5%Added
Norges Bank2,636,074$90.5M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Bank of New York Mellon Corp2,627,579$90.2M0.02%−64,758−2.4%Reduced
Franklin Resources Inc2,343,540$80.5M0.04%+10,864+0.5%Added
Cohen & Steers, Inc.2,339,542$80.3M0.18%+771,303+49.2%Added
Morgan Stanley2,212,734$76.0M0.01%+207,754+10.4%Added
Tandem Investment Advisors, Inc.1,966,687$67.5M2.85%+67,465+3.6%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC1,931,909$66.3M0.07%+1,290,524+201.2%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1,768,562$60.7M0.02%+74,800+4.4%Added
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc1,516,414$52.1M0.02%+120,086+8.6%Added
First Trust Advisors LP1,432,808$49.2M0.06%+131,483+10.1%Added
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.1,339,810$46.0M0.16%+682,856+103.9%Added
Empower Advisory Group, LLC1,285,714$44.1M0.20%+82,716+6.9%Added
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP1,236,755$42.5M0.01%+54,669+4.6%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc1,073,094$36.8M0.01%+176,233+19.6%Added
Principal Financial Group Inc1,051,916$36.1M0.03%−3,862−0.4%Reduced
Macquarie Group Ltd1,404,492$35.0M0.04%−766,762−35.3%Reduced
FIL Ltd1,000,000$34.3M0.04%+1,000,000New
APG Asset Management N.V.891,708$30.6M0.06%+9,147+1.0%Added
Great West Life Assurance Co883,192$30.3M0.07%−43,717−4.7%Reduced
ProShare Advisors LLC847,730$29.1M0.09%+72,576+9.4%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co847,210$29.1M0.00%−123,559−12.7%Reduced
Rhumbline Advisers828,010$28.4M0.03%−1,439−0.2%Reduced
Swiss National Bank805,300$27.6M0.02%−100,000−11.0%Reduced
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC704,327$24.2M0.01%−205,080−22.6%Reduced
Nuance Investments, LLC628,300$21.6M0.53%+628,300New
Deutsche Bank AG600,239$20.6M0.01%−263,837−30.5%Reduced
FMR LLC578,281$19.9M0.00%+99,765+20.8%Added
T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.575,987$19.8M0.01%+25,493+4.6%Added
Balyasny Asset Management LLC572,808$19.7M0.06%+501,124+699.1%Added
Thematics Asset Management572,404$19.7M0.97%+26,020+4.8%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.542,084$18.6M0.02%+276+0.1%Added
Gabelli Funds LLC502,482$17.3M0.14%−1,218−0.2%Reduced
Bank of America Corp489,736$16.8M0.00%−126,805−20.6%Reduced
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp487,623$16.7M0.04%−17,969−3.6%Reduced
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado483,776$16.6M0.09%+2,555+0.5%Added
Verition Fund Management LLC482,803$16.6M0.22%+468,648+3,310.8%Added
California State Teachers Retirement System465,914$16.0M0.02%−12,684−2.7%Reduced
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys449,520$15.4M0.13%−73,331−14.0%Reduced
Alliancebernstein L.P.448,279$15.4M0.01%−52,187−10.4%Reduced
California Public Employees Retirement System438,583$15.1M0.01%+22,152+5.3%Added
New York State Common Retirement Fund436,005$15.0M0.02%−36,613−7.7%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc405,304$13.9M0.00%+34,533+9.3%Added
Standard Life Aberdeen plc401,564$13.8M0.04%+73,766+22.5%Added
Millennium Management LLC387,935$13.3M0.01%−231,094−37.3%Reduced
Credit Suisse AG386,266$13.3M0.01%−8,846−2.2%Reduced
Lighthouse Investment Partners, LLC383,363$13.2M0.78%+383,363New
Royal Bank of Canada372,703$12.8M0.00%+9,386+2.6%Added
Korea Investment CORP369,456$12.7M0.04%−7,805−2.1%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company369,139$12.7M0.00%+12,483+3.5%Added
Retirement Systems of Alabama347,943$11.9M0.06%−6,199−1.8%Reduced
American International Group, Inc.342,844$11.8M0.08%−20,054−5.5%Reduced
Natixis331,108$11.4M0.09%+59,712+22.0%Added
UBS Group AG329,626$11.3M0.01%−38,821−10.5%Reduced
New York State Teachers Retirement System317,086$10.9M0.03%+18,382+6.2%Added
AQR Capital Management LLC316,747$10.9M0.02%−90,274−22.2%Reduced
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)280,258$9.62M0.04%−266,712−48.8%Reduced
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System268,265$9.21M0.02%+360+0.1%Added
KBC Group NV260,914$8.96M0.04%+122,758+88.9%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC259,786$8.92M0.02%−8,621−3.2%Reduced
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale254,453$8.59M0.02%−103,190−28.9%Reduced
NFJ Investment Group, LLC249,863$8.58M0.25%+249,863New
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.239,277$8.20M0.02%+15,097+6.7%Added
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.238,027$8.17M0.03%+227,864+2,242.1%Added
Barclays PLC236,405$8.12M0.01%−44,689−15.9%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC235,841$8.10M0.01%+29,372+14.2%Added
Beck Bode, LLC233,847$8.03M2.05%+233,847New
Victory Capital Management Inc231,066$7.93M0.01%+69,657+43.2%Added
Cambiar Investors LLC227,810$7.82M0.33%+6,289+2.8%Added
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System220,115$7.56M0.17%−52,180−19.2%Reduced
SEI Investments Co211,052$7.25M0.01%+47,824+29.3%Added
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The210,487$7.23M0.00%+33,654+19.0%Added
Texas Permanent School Fund206,581$7.09M0.07%−5,162−2.4%Reduced
First Manhattan Co203,690$6.99M0.03%+8,176+4.2%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.202,879$6.96M0.06%+135,292+200.2%Added
Bank of Montreal182,555$6.89M0.00%−2,674−1.4%Reduced
Magellan Asset Management Ltd197,487$6.78M0.07%+8,515+4.5%Added
Swedbank AB195,488$6.71M0.01%+5,100+2.7%Added
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.190,768$6.55M0.01%−737−0.4%Reduced
Impax Asset Management Group plc187,697$6.44M0.03%+22,791+13.8%Added
Susquehanna International Group, LLP185,351$6.36M0.01%−15,728−7.8%Reduced
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd184,848$6.35M0.02%−255,752−58.0%Reduced
Hennessy Advisors Inc182,300$6.26M0.44%−600−0.3%Reduced
Fjarde Ap-Fonden /Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund181,020$6.21M0.08%−104,166−36.5%Reduced
Folger Nolan Fleming Douglas Capital Management, Inc181,004$6.21M0.72%+5,375+3.1%Added
Stifel Financial Corp178,677$6.13M0.01%+39,389+28.3%Added
State of Wisconsin Investment Board178,047$6.11M0.02%−18,860−9.6%Reduced
Meiji Yasuda Asset Management Co Ltd.167,845$5.76M0.27%−6,561−3.8%Reduced
Boston Trust Walden Corp162,493$5.58M0.05%+162,493New