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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, Q1 2024

Institutional positions in Essential Utilities, Inc. as of Mar 31, 2024. 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
592
−24 vs. Q4 2023
Shares held
213.5M
+9.16M (+4.5%) vs. Q4 2023
Total value
$7.90B
+$272.4M (+3.6%) vs. Q4 2023
New holders
44
235 more added
Sold out
68
196 more reduced

7 institutions that held it in Q4 2023 haven't filed for Q1 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2024: 592 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 heldQ1 2024: $7.90B
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, Q1 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Essential Utilities, Inc.; share changes are against Q4 2023.

Institutions holding WTRG in Q1 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
BlackRock Inc.31,030,336$1.15B0.03%+25,042+0.1%Added
Vanguard Group Inc27,909,921$1.03B0.02%−82,159−0.3%Reduced
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board21,661,095$802.5M0.84%00.0%Unchanged
T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.13,851,527$513.2M0.31%+9,730,809+236.1%Added
State Street Corp13,319,567$493.5M0.02%−165,027−1.2%Reduced
Amundi8,081,145$296.3M0.13%−1,470,166−15.4%Reduced
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA4,983,755$184.6M0.20%−753,740−13.1%Reduced
FMR LLC4,426,397$164.0M0.01%+2,490,408+128.6%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC4,128,610$152.7M0.01%+204,595+5.2%Added
Invesco Ltd.4,100,557$151.9M0.03%+316,899+8.4%Added
Nordea Investment Management AB3,425,350$126.2M0.15%+3,405,947+17,553.7%Added
Legal & General Group Plc3,313,466$122.8M0.04%+203,865+6.6%Added
Morgan Stanley3,229,963$119.7M0.01%−474,993−12.8%Reduced
Northern Trust Corp2,976,686$110.3M0.02%−361,049−10.8%Reduced
Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co2,808,723$104.1M1.25%−260,654−8.5%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp2,744,277$101.7M0.02%−33,218−1.2%Reduced
Norges Bank2,068,394$76.6M0.01%−536,366−20.6%Reduced
Tandem Investment Advisors, Inc.2,010,380$74.5M2.88%+144,030+7.7%Added
First Trust Advisors LP1,740,368$64.5M0.07%+221,367+14.6%Added
Macquarie Group Ltd1,729,511$64.1M0.07%+32,508+1.9%Added
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc1,667,073$61.8M0.02%+51,692+3.2%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1,559,681$57.8M0.01%−371,437−19.2%Reduced
Empower Advisory Group, LLC1,459,979$54.1M0.20%+98,962+7.3%Added
Kames Capital plc1,381,067$51.1M0.77%−37,746−2.7%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP1,265,293$46.9M0.01%−15,939−1.2%Reduced
California Public Employees Retirement System1,252,960$46.4M0.03%+823,254+191.6%Added
FIL Ltd1,250,000$46.3M0.05%+250,000+25.0%Added
Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.1,249,134$46.3M0.21%+1,249,134New
Bank of Montreal1,159,594$43.0M0.02%−755,440−39.4%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc1,120,066$41.5M0.02%+33,329+3.1%Added
Bank of America Corp1,071,289$39.7M0.00%+629,010+142.2%Added
Franklin Resources Inc987,832$36.6M0.01%−416,583−29.7%Reduced
APG Asset Management N.V.1,053,417$36.1M0.06%+129,791+14.1%Added
Deutsche Bank AG968,843$35.9M0.02%+251,244+35.0%Added
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc933,363$34.6M0.06%+795,913+579.1%Added
Millennium Management LLC919,759$34.1M0.03%+478,870+108.6%Added
ProShare Advisors LLC859,854$31.9M0.08%−58,964−6.4%Reduced
Rhumbline Advisers822,187$30.5M0.03%−7,193−0.9%Reduced
Swiss National Bank777,600$28.8M0.02%−5,200−0.7%Reduced
Energy Income Partners, LLC726,500$26.9M0.55%+726,500New
JPMorgan Chase & Co675,829$25.0M0.00%+6,217+0.9%Added
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC645,285$23.9M0.01%−34,056−5.0%Reduced
California State Teachers Retirement System610,667$22.6M0.03%+64,394+11.8%Added
Aviva PLC588,842$21.8M0.07%+436,755+287.2%Added
Gabelli Funds LLC559,950$20.7M0.15%+58,018+11.6%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.558,821$20.7M0.01%+25,812+4.8%Added
GW&K Investment Management, LLC549,223$20.3M0.18%+548,973+219,589.2%Added
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys503,328$18.6M0.13%+44,686+9.7%Added
UBS Group AG501,323$18.6M0.01%−724,526−59.1%Reduced
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado478,273$17.7M0.08%−3,980−0.8%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc473,252$17.5M0.00%−384,085−44.8%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc429,938$15.9M0.00%+7,648+1.8%Added
Thematics Asset Management426,726$15.8M0.66%−145,207−25.4%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company420,561$15.6M0.00%+69,287+19.7%Added
Credit Suisse AG402,188$14.9M0.01%+4,221+1.1%Added
New York State Common Retirement Fund392,968$14.6M0.02%−20,380−4.9%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada382,546$14.2M0.00%+29,269+8.3%Added
Standard Life Aberdeen plc375,617$13.9M0.03%−25,379−6.3%Reduced
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp375,768$13.9M0.03%−93,598−19.9%Reduced
Barclays PLC368,086$13.6M0.01%−74,307−16.8%Reduced
Alliancebernstein L.P.367,770$13.6M0.00%−100,608−21.5%Reduced
Natixis359,945$13.3M0.07%−110,334−23.5%Reduced
Retirement Systems of Alabama359,840$13.3M0.05%+984+0.3%Added
Great West Life Assurance Co359,539$13.3M0.03%−427,691−54.3%Reduced
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale354,731$13.0M0.02%+2,589+0.7%Added
Korea Investment CORP338,750$12.6M0.03%−250,701−42.5%Reduced
American International Group, Inc.332,823$12.3M0.04%−6,573−1.9%Reduced
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System275,405$12.0M0.03%+7,102+2.6%Added
New York State Teachers Retirement System320,500$11.9M0.02%+1,502+0.5%Added
Cambiar Investors LLC309,474$11.5M0.43%+5,956+2.0%Added
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.306,588$11.4M0.03%+214,031+231.2%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.286,102$10.6M0.07%+41,422+16.9%Added
Swedbank AB276,656$10.3M0.01%+79,868+40.6%Added
LPL Financial LLC271,266$10.1M0.01%+12,092+4.7%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC268,251$9.94M0.02%+13,803+5.4%Added
Cbre Clarion Securities LLC259,126$9.60M0.18%+157,623+155.3%Added
NFJ Investment Group, LLC255,167$9.45M0.26%−5,357−2.1%Reduced
Magellan Asset Management Ltd224,231$8.31M0.08%+24,441+12.2%Added
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The223,310$8.27M0.01%+12,038+5.7%Added
Danske Bank A/S221,906$8.22M0.03%+221,906New
Texas Permanent School Fund220,054$8.15M0.06%+3,046+1.4%Added
Nomura Asset Management Co Ltd218,001$8.08M0.03%+38,859+21.7%Added
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System233,017$7.99M0.16%+3,395+1.5%Added
Boston Trust Walden Corp200,612$7.43M0.05%+2,440+1.2%Added
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)194,097$7.19M0.03%−27,005−12.2%Reduced
First Manhattan Co194,043$7.19M0.02%−140−0.1%Reduced
Folger Nolan Fleming Douglas Capital Management, Inc193,838$7.18M0.73%+6,916+3.7%Added
Gotham Asset Management, LLC191,562$7.10M0.11%+33,188+21.0%Added
Impax Asset Management Group plc189,482$7.02M0.03%−31,108−14.1%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.188,522$6.98M0.00%−8,351−4.2%Reduced
Victory Capital Management Inc182,819$6.77M0.01%−74,444−28.9%Reduced
Hennessy Advisors Inc175,300$6.49M0.27%−7,000−3.8%Reduced
Susquehanna Fundamental Investments, LLC159,863$5.92M0.28%+159,863New
Wills Financial Group, Inc.159,595$5.91M2.79%+680+0.4%Added
AQR Capital Management LLC156,989$5.76M0.01%−81,299−34.1%Reduced
Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd.152,120$5.64M0.01%+30,152+24.7%Added
Mutual of America Capital Management LLC149,813$5.55M0.06%−5,239−3.4%Reduced
CoreCommodity Management, LLC147,555$5.47M1.95%+16,696+12.8%Added
Stifel Financial Corp141,118$5.23M0.01%−37,125−20.8%Reduced
AXA S.A.140,959$5.22M0.02%+23,006+19.5%Added