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Essential Utilities, Inc.

Water Supply

$40.7updated Jul 30, 2026

Essential Utilities is a Pennsylvania-based holding company for US water, wastewater, and natural gas distribution utilities. The company's water business serves 3 million people in eight states. Its largest service territory is in Pennsylvania, primarily suburban Philadelphia. Its Peoples subsidiary serves more than 740,000 gas distribution customers in Pennsylvania and Kentucky. It completed the sale of its West Virginia gas utility and the bulk of its nonregulated assets in 2024. Essential shareholders would own a 31% stake in American Water Works if the proposed all-stock merger closes in 2027.

Total Trades

5

Politicians Trading

2

Last Traded

Oct 31, 2025

Price history

Congressional Trades

PoliticianNotifiedTradedTypeAmountChange
Lisa C. McClainRNov 21, 2025Oct 31, 2025Sell$1,001 - $15,000+4.28%
Lisa C. McClainRNov 21, 2025Oct 30, 2025Sell$1,001 - $15,000+4.92%
Lisa C. McClainRNov 21, 2025Oct 30, 2025Buy$1,001 - $15,000+4.92%
Lisa C. McClainROct 22, 2025Sep 25, 2025Buy$1,001 - $15,000+7.70%
Dan NewhouseRMay 16, 2025Apr 11, 2025Sell$1,001 - $15,000+3.38%