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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 2025

Institutional positions in Essential Utilities, Inc. as of Mar 31, 2025. 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
677
+67 vs. Q4 2024
Shares held
222.4M
+5.75M (+2.7%) vs. Q4 2024
Total value
$8.79B
+$927.6M (+11.8%) vs. Q4 2024
New holders
113
241 more added
Sold out
46
205 more reduced

12 institutions that held it in Q4 2024 haven't filed for Q1 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 2024: 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 2025: 677 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 2025: $8.79B
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 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Essential Utilities, Inc.; share changes are against Q4 2024.

Institutions holding WTRG in Q1 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
BlackRock, Inc.32,680,971$1.29B0.03%−318,095−1.0%Reduced
Vanguard Group Inc29,713,646$1.17B0.02%−347,489−1.2%Reduced
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board21,661,095$856.3M0.83%00.0%Unchanged
State Street Corp13,146,141$519.7M0.02%+123,711+0.9%Added
Nordea Investment Management AB7,368,205$291.9M0.31%+556,354+8.2%Added
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA6,532,599$258.2M0.29%−193,616−2.9%Reduced
Amundi5,490,062$218.5M0.08%−1,312,889−19.3%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC4,561,213$179.9M0.01%+243,901+5.6%Added
First Trust Advisors LP4,158,001$164.4M0.15%+916,612+28.3%Added
Invesco Ltd.3,519,548$139.1M0.03%−170,568−4.6%Reduced
Legal & General Group Plc3,352,650$132.5M0.04%+136,955+4.3%Added
Morgan Stanley3,241,771$128.1M0.01%−14,715−0.5%Reduced
Northern Trust Corp3,218,314$127.2M0.02%−112,776−3.4%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp2,672,007$105.6M0.02%−59,004−2.2%Reduced
Boston Trust Walden Corp2,476,811$97.9M0.72%+349,904+16.5%Added
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc2,438,783$96.4M0.02%+92,112+3.9%Added
FIL Ltd2,422,185$95.7M0.09%+533,448+28.2%Added
Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co2,413,764$95.4M1.12%+3,235+0.1%Added
Maple-Brown Abbott Ltd2,384,087$94.3M6.43%+2,384,087New
Macquarie Group Ltd2,339,698$92.5M0.11%−146,582−5.9%Reduced
Norges Bank2,233,565$88.3M0.01%−591,338−20.9%Reduced
Cbre Clarion Securities LLC2,166,797$85.7M1.31%+123,786+6.1%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2,103,777$83.2M0.02%+31,909+1.5%Added
Tandem Investment Advisors, Inc.2,045,060$80.8M2.82%+18,353+0.9%Added
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP1,864,237$73.7M0.02%+262,604+16.4%Added
Empower Advisory Group, LLC1,685,205$66.6M0.22%+25,167+1.5%Added
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc1,672,094$66.1M0.13%+79,041+5.0%Added
Allianz Asset Management GmbH1,628,850$64.4M0.09%−306,968−15.9%Reduced
UBS Group AG1,626,672$64.3M0.01%+141,875+9.6%Added
Cohen & Steers, Inc.1,485,550$58.7M0.11%+44,060+3.1%Added
Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.1,177,943$46.6M0.24%−19,003−1.6%Reduced
California Public Employees Retirement System1,113,450$44.0M0.03%+65,744+6.3%Added
Franklin Resources Inc1,051,548$41.6M0.01%+5,105+0.5%Added
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.1,031,641$40.8M0.11%+773,628+299.8%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co980,533$38.8M0.00%+398,344+68.4%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc943,797$37.3M0.01%+519,933+122.7%Added
Aventail Capital Group, LP942,298$37.2M1.84%+942,298New
California State Teachers Retirement System941,809$37.2M0.05%−11,765−1.2%Reduced
ProShare Advisors LLC933,920$36.9M0.08%+60,123+6.9%Added
Rhumbline Advisers851,116$33.6M0.03%+50,332+6.3%Added
Aviva PLC839,152$33.2M0.08%+123,940+17.3%Added
Bank of America Corp771,625$30.5M0.00%+24,088+3.2%Added
Kames Capital plc760,653$30.1M0.44%−223,990−22.7%Reduced
Swiss National Bank735,700$29.1M0.02%+1,200+0.2%Added
GW&K Investment Management, LLC730,702$28.9M0.27%+4,905+0.7%Added
Energy Income Partners, LLC720,884$28.5M0.55%+25,021+3.6%Added
Deutsche Bank AG713,737$28.2M0.01%+11,607+1.7%Added
Principal Financial Group Inc706,302$27.9M0.02%−19,179−2.6%Reduced
Nuveen, LLC645,726$25.5M0.01%+645,726New
New York State Common Retirement Fund563,272$22.3M0.03%+19,868+3.7%Added
Gabelli Funds LLC551,350$21.8M0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.536,718$21.2M0.01%+29,708+5.9%Added
Wells Fargo & Company522,524$20.7M0.00%−43,459−7.7%Reduced
Verition Fund Management LLC506,386$20.0M0.12%+104,215+25.9%Added
Royal Bank of Canada498,669$19.7M0.00%+109,582+28.2%Added
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys483,290$19.1M0.11%+4,052+0.8%Added
Thematics Asset Management442,726$17.5M0.89%00.0%Unchanged
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado396,797$15.7M0.07%00.0%Unchanged
DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main387,502$15.3M0.02%+33,830+9.6%Added
Great West Life Assurance Co384,863$15.2M0.03%−6,807−1.7%Reduced
Deprince Race & Zollo Inc375,581$14.8M0.31%+7,002+1.9%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc366,945$14.5M0.00%+6,547+1.8%Added
Retirement Systems of Alabama351,596$13.9M0.05%+305+0.1%Added
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale354,731$13.7M0.03%+895+0.3%Added
Barclays PLC341,737$13.5M0.01%−101,030−22.8%Reduced
Alliancebernstein L.P.338,582$13.4M0.00%−4,774−1.4%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Inc333,965$13.2M0.00%+130,701+64.3%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.333,404$13.2M0.08%−15,077−4.3%Reduced
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.332,340$13.1M0.04%−6,534−1.9%Reduced
FMR LLC321,228$12.7M0.00%−1,299,975−80.2%Reduced
Jones Financial Companies LLLP317,187$12.5M0.01%+76,954+32.0%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC305,297$12.1M0.01%+303,717+19,222.6%Added
LPL Financial LLC295,308$11.7M0.00%+6,839+2.4%Added
Stifel Financial Corp294,766$11.7M0.01%+6,949+2.4%Added
Meiji Yasuda Asset Management Co Ltd.285,309$11.3M0.45%+271,214+1,924.2%Added
Corebridge Financial, Inc.279,048$11.0M0.06%−6,817−2.4%Reduced
Jane Street Group, LLC270,599$10.7M0.02%+210,774+352.3%Added
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System268,303$10.6M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
John G Ullman & Associates Inc260,902$10.3M1.59%−21,148−7.5%Reduced
SG Americas Securities, LLC253,737$10.0M0.03%+253,737New
New York State Teachers Retirement System251,591$9.95M0.02%−32,200−11.3%Reduced
Cambiar Investors LLC244,329$9.66M0.41%−24,024−9.0%Reduced
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC243,967$9.64M0.01%+2,926+1.2%Added
KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS239,300$9.46M0.05%+15,100+6.7%Added
Abn Amro Investment Solutions236,228$9.34M0.20%+46,855+24.7%Added
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System226,027$8.93M0.21%+3,258+1.5%Added
Citigroup Inc223,491$8.83M0.01%+143,032+177.8%Added
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP222,899$8.81M0.12%+222,899New
Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH215,001$8.50M0.02%+8,196+4.0%Added
Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd.212,871$8.41M0.01%+33,530+18.7%Added
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.207,565$8.20M0.01%+20,503+11.0%Added
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The207,424$8.20M0.01%−1,286−0.6%Reduced
Danske Bank A/S200,806$7.94M0.02%−18,200−8.3%Reduced
Magellan Asset Management Ltd200,429$7.92M0.10%−4,727−2.3%Reduced
Folger Nolan Fleming Douglas Capital Management, Inc200,356$7.92M0.89%−1,570−0.8%Reduced
Allworth Financial LP188,769$7.62M0.04%+1,589+0.8%Added
Price T Rowe Associates Inc185,445$7.33M0.00%+12,281+7.1%Added
Greenland Capital Management LP182,020$7.20M1.23%−46,900−20.5%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.180,565$7.14M0.00%−1,340−0.7%Reduced
Holocene Advisors, LP179,770$7.11M0.02%+54,722+43.8%Added