BofA Securities resumed coverage on Essential Utilities with a new price target
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BofA Securities resumed coverage of Essential Utilities with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $45.00
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2025 | $38.00 | Overweight → Underweight | Barclays |
| 12/3/2025 | $42.00 | Neutral → Buy | Northcoast |
| 10/2/2025 | $42.00 | Overweight | Barclays |
| 1/28/2025 | $41.00 | Hold → Buy | Jefferies |
| 1/7/2025 | $43.00 → $39.00 | Overweight → Equal Weight | Wells Fargo |
| 11/7/2024 | $44.00 → $41.00 | Buy → Hold | Jefferies |
| 10/7/2024 | $44.00 | Buy | Jefferies |
| 9/20/2024 | $45.00 | Buy | BofA Securities |
Barclays downgraded Essential Utilities from Overweight to Underweight and set a new price target of $38.00
Northcoast upgraded Essential Utilities from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $42.00
Barclays initiated coverage of Essential Utilities with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $42.00
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The board of directors of Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.3426 per share, payable March 2, 2026, to all shareholders of record on February 9, 2026. Essential Utilities has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends for 80 years and has increased the dividend 35 times in the last 34 years. About Essential Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) delivers safe, clean, reliable services that improve quality of life for individuals, families, and entire communities. With a focus on water, wastewater and natural gas, Essential is committed to sustainable growth, operational excellence, a superior customer experience, and premier employer status
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