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Essential Utilities (WTRG) Ownership Overview
0.24% Insiders
16.23% Mutual Funds
12.38% Other Institutional Investors
30.25% ETFs
40.91% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
The ownership structure of Essential Utilities (WTRG) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 58.85% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.24% is owned by Insiders, and 40.91% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.
Recent Insider Trading Activity
Date | Name | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Aug 11, 2026 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $112915 |
Recent Hedge Fund Trading Activity
Date | Firm | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Jun 30, 2026 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $2970979 | |
Jun 30, 2026 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $3295 | |
Jun 30, 2026 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $2321701 | |
Jun 30, 2026 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $125131417 |
Top Shareholders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32,378,781 | Institution | 11.41% | 1,353,433,046 | |
| 28,490,131 | Institution | 10.04% | 1,190,887,476 | |
| 22,845,490 | Institution | 8.05% | 954,941,482 | |
| 8,795,090 | Institution | 3.10% | 367,634,762 | |
| 4,934,810 | Institution | 1.74% | 206,275,058 | |
| 3,266,286 | Institution | 1.15% | 136,530,755 | |
| 2,765,577 | Institution | 0.97% | 115,601,119 | |
| 2,113,452 | Institution | 0.74% | 88,342,294 | |
| 1,925,623 | Institution | 0.68% | 80,491,041 | |
| 1,908,815 | Institution | 0.67% | 79,788,467 |
Top Mutual Fund Holders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22,845,490 | Institution | 8.05% | 954,941,482 | |
| 2,765,577 | Institution | 0.97% | 115,601,119 | |
| 1,908,815 | Institution | 0.67% | 79,788,467 | |
| 1,588,631 | Institution | 0.56% | 66,404,776 | |
| 1,352,919 | Institution | 0.48% | 56,552,014 | |
| 1,250,000 | Institution | 0.44% | 52,250,000 | |
| 1,104,667 | Institution | 0.39% | 46,175,081 | |
| 1,082,583 | Institution | 0.38% | 45,251,969 | |
| 900,694 | Institution | 0.32% | 37,649,009 | |
| 843,090 | Institution | 0.30% | 35,241,162 |
Top ETF Holders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9,950,092 | Institution | 3.51% | 415,913,846 | |
| 9,023,750 | Institution | 3.18% | 359,596,438 | |
| 7,414,337 | Institution | 2.61% | 303,691,244 | |
| 6,505,980 | Institution | 2.29% | 249,244,094 | |
| 4,141,302 | Institution | 1.46% | 165,030,885 | |
| 3,264,484 | Institution | 1.15% | 130,089,687 | |
| 3,177,987 | Institution | 1.12% | 132,839,857 | |
| 2,526,955 | Institution | 0.89% | 106,132,110 | |
| 2,094,440 | Institution | 0.74% | 87,547,592 | |
| 1,853,246 | Institution | 0.65% | 73,851,853 |
FAQ
Who Owns Essential Utilities (WTRG)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 12.38% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 0.24% is held by insiders, and 40.91% is held by retail investors.
What percentage of Essential Utilities (WTRG) stock is held by institutional investors?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 12.38% of Essential Utilities (WTRG) stock is held by institutional investors.
What percentage of Essential Utilities (WTRG) stock is held by retail investors?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 40.91% of Essential Utilities (WTRG) stock is held by retail investors.
Who owns the most shares of Essential Utilities (WTRG)?
iShares owns the most shares of Essential Utilities (WTRG).
What is the significance of the ownership structure for a publicly traded company?
The ownership structure can impact the company's decision making, as large institutional investors may exert influence on the company's management and can also affect the company's stock price with their buying and selling patterns.