Annual Payout Ratio:
-58.19%+5.40%(+8.49%)Summary
- As of today (September 11, 2025), WTRG annual payout ratio is -58.19%, with the most recent change of +5.40% (+8.49%) on December 31, 2024.
- During the last 3 years, WTRG annual payout ratio has risen by +1.74% (+2.90%).
- WTRG annual payout ratio is now -91.48% below its all-time high of -30.39%, reached on December 1, 1980.
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TTM Payout Ratio:
56.61%0.00%(0.00%)Summary
- As of today (September 11, 2025), WTRG TTM payout ratio is 56.61%, unchanged on September 10, 2025.
- Over the past year, WTRG TTM payout ratio has dropped by -4.21% (-6.92%).
- WTRG TTM payout ratio is now -85.85% below its all-time high of 400.00%.
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Quarterly Payout Ratio:
-84.63%-53.11%(-168.50%)Summary
- As of today (September 11, 2025), WTRG quarterly payout ratio is -84.63%, with the most recent change of -53.11% (-168.50%) on June 30, 2025.
- Over the past year, WTRG quarterly payout ratio has increased by +26.80% (+24.05%).
- WTRG quarterly payout ratio is now -107.94% below its all-time high of 1065.63%, reached on December 31, 2018.
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Payout ratio Formula
Payout Ratio = Dividends Paid
Net Income x 100%
Net Income x 100%
WTRG Payout ratio Trends
| PeriodPeriod | AnnualAnnual | TTMTTM | QuarterlyQuarterly |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 y1 year | +8.5% | -6.9% | +24.1% |
| 3 y3 years | +2.9% | -11.8% | +0.9% |
| 5 y5 years | +30.7% | -31.7% | -10.0% |
WTRG Payout ratio Highs & Lows
| PeriodPeriod | Annual vs highAnnual vs high | Annual vs lowAnnual vs low | TTM vs highTTM vs high | TTM vs lowTTM vs low | Quarter. vs highQuarter. vs high | Quarter. vs lowQuarter. vs low | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 y | 3-year | at high | +8.5% | -14.7% | +1.3% | -168.5% | +34.1% |
| 5 y | 5-year | at high | +30.7% | -42.2% | +1.3% | -168.5% | +36.9% |
| alltime | all time | -91.5% | +57.4% | -85.8% | +106.8% | -107.9% | +95.7% |
WTRG Payout ratio History
| Date | Annual | TTM | Quarterly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | - | 56.61%(+1.3%) | - |
| Jun 2025 | - | 55.88%(-2.9%) | -84.63%(+168.5%) |
| Mar 2025 | - | 57.56%(-1.3%) | -31.52%(-34.8%) |
| Dec 2024 | -58.19%(-8.5%) | 58.30%(-6.5%) | -48.38%(-62.3%) |
| Sep 2024 | - | 62.34%(+4.0%) | -128.36%(+15.2%) |
| Jun 2024 | - | 59.92%(+4.6%) | -111.43%(+252.8%) |
| Mar 2024 | - | 57.27%(-10.3%) | -31.58%(-49.0%) |
| Dec 2023 | -63.59%(+2.5%) | 63.88%(-1.6%) | -61.94%(-38.9%) |
| Sep 2023 | - | 64.89%(-0.5%) | -101.44%(+22.0%) |
| Jun 2023 | - | 65.23%(-0.1%) | -83.14%(+109.9%) |
| Mar 2023 | - | 65.27%(+4.0%) | -39.60%(-39.5%) |
| Dec 2022 | -62.04%(+3.5%) | 62.73%(+1.7%) | -65.50%(-40.3%) |
| Sep 2022 | - | 61.67%(-2.3%) | -109.63%(+28.4%) |
| Jun 2022 | - | 63.11%(+2.3%) | -85.41%(+151.1%) |
| Mar 2022 | - | 61.71%(-0.7%) | -34.02%(-41.5%) |
| Dec 2021 | -59.93%(-26.6%) | 62.14%(-0.7%) | -58.18%(-56.6%) |
| Sep 2021 | - | 62.60%(+3.6%) | -134.17%(+76.3%) |
| Jun 2021 | - | 60.41%(-0.2%) | -76.11%(+127.3%) |
| Mar 2021 | - | 60.52%(-30.7%) | -33.49%(-44.1%) |
| Dec 2020 | -81.65%(-2.7%) | 87.39%(-9.3%) | -59.87%(-45.7%) |
| Sep 2020 | - | 96.32%(+18.2%) | -110.28%(+43.4%) |
| Jun 2020 | - | 81.50%(-1.9%) | -76.93%(-23.7%) |
| Mar 2020 | - | 83.05%(-8.4%) | -100.82%(+25.3%) |
| Dec 2019 | -83.95%(+6.9%) | 90.66%(-28.8%) | -80.48%(+40.9%) |
| Sep 2019 | - | 127.33%(+10.5%) | -57.13%(-33.6%) |
| Jun 2019 | - | 115.26%(+17.7%) | -86.06%(-62.7%) |
| Mar 2019 | - | 97.92%(+24.8%) | -230.52%(-121.6%) |
| Dec 2018 | -78.51%(+33.8%) | 78.46%(+31.8%) | 1065.63%(-2239.0%) |
| Sep 2018 | - | 59.51%(+1.0%) | -49.82%(-8.9%) |
| Jun 2018 | - | 58.91%(-0.5%) | -54.69%(-23.6%) |
| Mar 2018 | - | 59.22%(+0.9%) | -71.57%(+5.2%) |
| Dec 2017 | -58.67%(+4.9%) | 58.67%(+0.2%) | -68.02%(+42.6%) |
| Sep 2017 | - | 58.54%(+0.2%) | -47.71%(-14.4%) |
| Jun 2017 | - | 58.41%(+1.0%) | -55.73%(-19.4%) |
| Mar 2017 | - | 57.84%(+2.6%) | -69.17%(+1.2%) |
| Dec 2016 | -55.91%(-7.0%) | 56.38%(-7.5%) | -68.34%(+47.4%) |
| Sep 2016 | - | 60.95%(-0.7%) | -46.36%(-12.4%) |
| Jun 2016 | - | 61.38%(+1.0%) | -52.93%(-13.1%) |
| Mar 2016 | - | 60.78%(+0.1%) | -60.91%(-44.9%) |
| Dec 2015 | -60.09%(+14.7%) | 60.71%(+21.8%) | -110.45%(+136.8%) |
| Sep 2015 | - | 49.85%(+2.0%) | -46.64%(-8.4%) |
| Jun 2015 | - | 48.89%(+1.3%) | -50.92%(-15.3%) |
| Mar 2015 | - | 48.28%(-0.2%) | -60.10%(+0.9%) |
| Dec 2014 | -52.41%(+4.4%) | 48.40%(-2.6%) | -59.55%(+38.3%) |
| Sep 2014 | - | 49.68%(+0.5%) | -43.07%(-12.3%) |
| Jun 2014 | - | 49.43%(+1.5%) | -49.10%(-22.5%) |
| Mar 2014 | - | 48.69%(+4.1%) | -63.38%(+10.3%) |
| Dec 2013 | -50.19%(-1.1%) | 46.79%(+6.7%) | -57.48%(+36.0%) |
| Sep 2013 | - | 43.87%(-2.1%) | -42.27%(-8.1%) |
| Jun 2013 | - | 44.81%(-3.8%) | -46.00%(-22.8%) |
| Mar 2013 | - | 46.58%(-2.7%) | -59.57%(+58.4%) |
| Dec 2012 | -50.75%(-15.7%) | 47.86%(-15.2%) | -37.60%(-18.0%) |
| Sep 2012 | - | 56.41%(-3.7%) | -45.86%(-14.9%) |
| Jun 2012 | - | 58.56%(-1.2%) | -53.86%(-35.0%) |
| Mar 2012 | - | 59.26%(-3.1%) | -82.85%(+15.8%) |
| Dec 2011 | -60.19%(-7.8%) | 61.17%(-2.3%) | -71.55%(+51.8%) |
| Sep 2011 | - | 62.63%(+3.7%) | -47.13%(-19.5%) |
| Jun 2011 | - | 60.40%(-3.4%) | -58.55%(-16.9%) |
| Mar 2011 | - | 62.50%(-4.7%) | -70.47%(-4.6%) |
| Dec 2010 | -65.26%(-8.9%) | 65.56%(+1.7%) | -73.89%(+62.4%) |
| Sep 2010 | - | 64.44%(-6.2%) | -45.50%(-31.6%) |
| Jun 2010 | - | 68.67%(-1.9%) | -66.52%(-27.8%) |
| Mar 2010 | - | 70.00%(-0.7%) | -92.13%(+24.3%) |
| Dec 2009 | -71.61%(+2.4%) | 70.51%(+0.5%) | -74.12%(+35.0%) |
| Sep 2009 | - | 70.13%(+3.2%) | -54.89%(-22.5%) |
| Jun 2009 | - | 67.95%(-0.7%) | -70.84%(-28.8%) |
| Mar 2009 | - | 68.42%(-2.1%) | -99.52%(+40.0%) |
| Dec 2008 | -69.96% | 69.86%(+2.0%) | -71.09%(+49.0%) |
| Sep 2008 | - | 68.49%(-5.5%) | -47.70%(-35.6%) |
| Jun 2008 | - | 72.46%(+3.5%) | -74.07%(-36.4%) |
| Date | Annual | TTM | Quarterly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2008 | - | 70.00%(+5.0%) | -116.46%(+74.2%) |
| Dec 2007 | -67.11%(+6.4%) | 66.67%(+3.6%) | -66.87%(+18.7%) |
| Sep 2007 | - | 64.38%(+0.8%) | -56.35%(-12.4%) |
| Jun 2007 | - | 63.89%(+0.4%) | -64.29%(-28.8%) |
| Mar 2007 | - | 63.64%(+1.8%) | -90.28%(+52.8%) |
| Dec 2006 | -63.07%(+12.4%) | 62.50%(-2.4%) | -59.09%(+6.4%) |
| Sep 2006 | - | 64.06%(+5.3%) | -55.52%(-10.2%) |
| Jun 2006 | - | 60.82%(+2.7%) | -61.85%(-25.8%) |
| Mar 2006 | - | 59.24%(+5.3%) | -83.33%(+34.2%) |
| Dec 2005 | -56.10%(-2.0%) | 56.25%(+3.8%) | -62.09%(+38.6%) |
| Sep 2005 | - | 54.17%(-1.2%) | -44.79%(-20.2%) |
| Jun 2005 | - | 54.84%(-2.4%) | -56.13%(-14.7%) |
| Mar 2005 | - | 56.18%(-1.4%) | -65.77%(+19.4%) |
| Dec 2004 | -57.25%(+1.5%) | 56.98%(-2.9%) | -55.08%(+18.9%) |
| Sep 2004 | - | 58.68%(+2.2%) | -46.34%(-25.7%) |
| Jun 2004 | - | 57.42%(-0.0%) | -62.36%(-12.7%) |
| Mar 2004 | - | 57.43%(-0.5%) | -71.40%(+19.8%) |
| Dec 2003 | -56.40%(+2.9%) | 57.72%(+4.1%) | -59.62%(+44.1%) |
| Sep 2003 | - | 55.45%(-0.6%) | -41.38%(-33.9%) |
| Jun 2003 | - | 55.81%(+0.4%) | -62.62%(-12.3%) |
| Mar 2003 | - | 55.61%(-0.7%) | -71.40%(+40.1%) |
| Dec 2002 | -54.82%(-4.0%) | 55.99%(-8.1%) | -50.96%(+21.7%) |
| Sep 2002 | - | 60.92%(-1.9%) | -41.89%(-31.8%) |
| Jun 2002 | - | 62.08%(+3.4%) | -61.44%(-19.5%) |
| Mar 2002 | - | 60.06%(+4.3%) | -76.36%(+3.0%) |
| Dec 2001 | -57.13%(-0.8%) | 57.57%(-19.2%) | -74.16%(+69.4%) |
| Sep 2001 | - | 71.24%(-2.7%) | -43.78%(-19.5%) |
| Jun 2001 | - | 73.18%(-0.1%) | -54.37%(-15.2%) |
| Mar 2001 | - | 73.26%(-3.1%) | -64.13%(-3.4%) |
| Dec 2000 | -57.58%(-28.4%) | 75.64%(+26.1%) | -66.38%(+48.2%) |
| Sep 2000 | - | 59.99%(-3.4%) | -44.79%(-17.7%) |
| Jun 2000 | - | 62.07%(-2.1%) | -54.44%(-24.2%) |
| Mar 2000 | - | 63.38%(-20.3%) | -71.85%(-6.8%) |
| Dec 1999 | -80.42%(+25.3%) | 79.51%(+1.5%) | -77.08%(+50.1%) |
| Sep 1999 | - | 78.37%(-2.0%) | -51.34%(-10.9%) |
| Jun 1999 | - | 79.94%(-1.3%) | -57.63%(-97.1%) |
| Mar 1999 | - | 80.98%(+25.5%) | -1983.73%(+2623.4%) |
| Dec 1998 | -64.19%(-7.4%) | 64.54%(-6.3%) | -72.84%(+39.5%) |
| Sep 1998 | - | 68.88%(-3.2%) | -52.23%(-13.3%) |
| Jun 1998 | - | 71.15%(-3.4%) | -60.25%(-23.1%) |
| Mar 1998 | - | 73.66%(-2.4%) | -78.35%(-376.1%) |
| Dec 1997 | -69.29%(-5.1%) | 75.50%(+5.8%) | 28.38%(-50.0%) |
| Sep 1997 | - | 71.36%(-1.7%) | 56.76%(-17.7%) |
| Jun 1997 | - | 72.60%(-0.3%) | 68.97%(-20.4%) |
| Mar 1997 | - | 72.82%(-0.4%) | 86.67%(+17.8%) |
| Dec 1996 | -73.00%(+0.6%) | 73.08%(+2.8%) | 73.58%(+20.1%) |
| Sep 1996 | - | 71.11%(-0.3%) | 61.29%(-9.8%) |
| Jun 1996 | - | 71.31%(-0.7%) | 67.92%(-22.4%) |
| Mar 1996 | - | 71.84%(-2.3%) | 87.50%(+17.5%) |
| Dec 1995 | -72.59%(-5.2%) | 73.53%(-5.6%) | 74.47%(+24.8%) |
| Sep 1995 | - | 77.91%(-2.6%) | 59.65%(-15.0%) |
| Jun 1995 | - | 80.00%(-2.7%) | 70.21%(-29.8%) |
| Mar 1995 | - | 82.21%(-1.0%) | 100.00%(+15.6%) |
| Dec 1994 | -76.57%(-3.2%) | 83.01%(+0.9%) | 86.49%(+32.4%) |
| Sep 1994 | - | 82.27%(-2.9%) | 65.31%(-15.7%) |
| Jun 1994 | - | 84.74%(0.0%) | 77.50%(-27.5%) |
| Mar 1994 | - | 84.74%(+1.0%) | 106.90% |
| Dec 1993 | -79.10%(+2.5%) | 83.92%(-61.6%) | - |
| Dec 1992 | -77.15%(+7.7%) | 218.63%(+36.6%) | - |
| Dec 1991 | -71.65%(-8.7%) | 160.00%(-16.0%) | - |
| Dec 1990 | -78.48%(-11.8%) | 190.57%(>+9900.0%) | - |
| Dec 1989 | -88.99%(+11.3%) | 0.00%(0.0%) | - |
| Dec 1988 | -79.96%(-3.7%) | 0.00%(0.0%) | - |
| Dec 1987 | -83.03%(+13.3%) | 0.00%(0.0%) | - |
| Dec 1986 | -73.26%(-4.2%) | 0.00%(0.0%) | - |
| Dec 1985 | -76.45%(-2.4%) | 0.00%(0.0%) | - |
| Dec 1984 | -78.33%(+14.3%) | 0.00%(0.0%) | - |
| Dec 1983 | -68.52%(-13.2%) | 0.00%(0.0%) | - |
| Dec 1982 | -78.92%(-42.3%) | 0.00%(0.0%) | - |
| Dec 1981 | -136.68%(+349.8%) | 0.00%(0.0%) | - |
| Dec 1980 | -30.39% | 0.00% | - |
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- What is Essential Utilities, Inc. annual payout ratio?
- What is the all time high annual payout ratio for Essential Utilities, Inc.?
- What is Essential Utilities, Inc. annual payout ratio year-on-year change?
- What is Essential Utilities, Inc. TTM payout ratio?
- What is the all time high TTM payout ratio for Essential Utilities, Inc.?
- What is WTRG TTM payout ratio year-to-date change?
- What is Essential Utilities, Inc. TTM payout ratio year-on-year change?
- What is Essential Utilities, Inc. quarterly payout ratio?
- What is the all time high quarterly payout ratio for Essential Utilities, Inc.?
- What is Essential Utilities, Inc. quarterly payout ratio year-on-year change?
What is Essential Utilities, Inc. annual payout ratio?
The current annual payout ratio of WTRG is -58.19%
What is the all time high annual payout ratio for Essential Utilities, Inc.?
Essential Utilities, Inc. all-time high annual payout ratio is -30.39%
What is Essential Utilities, Inc. annual payout ratio year-on-year change?
Over the past year, WTRG annual payout ratio has changed by +5.40% (+8.49%)
What is Essential Utilities, Inc. TTM payout ratio?
The current TTM payout ratio of WTRG is 56.61%
What is the all time high TTM payout ratio for Essential Utilities, Inc.?
Essential Utilities, Inc. all-time high TTM payout ratio is 400.00%
What is WTRG TTM payout ratio year-to-date change?
Essential Utilities, Inc. TTM payout ratio has changed by -1.69% (-2.90%) since the beginning of the year
What is Essential Utilities, Inc. TTM payout ratio year-on-year change?
Over the past year, WTRG TTM payout ratio has changed by -4.21% (-6.92%)
What is Essential Utilities, Inc. quarterly payout ratio?
The current quarterly payout ratio of WTRG is -84.63%
What is the all time high quarterly payout ratio for Essential Utilities, Inc.?
Essential Utilities, Inc. all-time high quarterly payout ratio is 1065.63%
What is Essential Utilities, Inc. quarterly payout ratio year-on-year change?
Over the past year, WTRG quarterly payout ratio has changed by +26.80% (+24.05%)