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Symbol WTRG Asset equity Sector Markets 90 days 14 Last 39.23 Updated Sep 30, 2026, 11:08 AM UTC Open live news feed
L Aqua Pennsylvania Acquires Ulster Municipal Authority Water System in Bradford County Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) announced today its Aqua Pennsylvania subsidiary has finalized its $450,000 purchase of the water system assets of the Ulster Municipal Authority in Bradford County. The system serve NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 11:08 AM UTC L Essential Utilities Says Customers' Base Rates Won't Change at Closing of Transaction; Any Future Rate Change Subject to Approval of Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission >WTRG Essential Utilities Says Customers' Base Rates Won't Change at Closing of Transaction; Any Future Rate Change Subject to Approval of Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission >WTRG CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 30, 2026, 11:05 AM UTC L Essential Utilities: System Serves About 180 Customers in Ulster Township >WTRG Essential Utilities: System Serves About 180 Customers in Ulster Township >WTRG NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 11:04 AM UTC L Essential Utilities: Aqua Pennsylvania Subsidiary Finalized $450,000 Purchase of Water System Assets of Ulster Municipal Authority in Bradford County >WTRG Essential Utilities: Aqua Pennsylvania Subsidiary Finalized $450,000 Purchase of Water System Assets of Ulster Municipal Authority in Bradford County >WTRG NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 11:02 AM UTC L Essential Utilities (WTRG) Buys Ulster Water System for $450K Essential Utilities’ Aqua Pennsylvania closed a $450K purchase of Ulster Municipal Authority’s water assets serving ~180 customers. Aqua plans approximately $2M in upgrades over five years; base rates unchanged at closin NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 11:01 AM UTC L Aqua Pennsylvania Acquires Ulster Municipal Authority Water System In Bradford County >WTRG Aqua Pennsylvania Acquires Ulster Municipal Authority Water System In Bradford County >WTRG NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC L UBS maintains buy rating on Essential Utilities; target raised to $49 UBS maintained its buy rating on Essential Utilities and raised its price target to $49.00 per share from $48.00, according to Benzinga’s TradingView News ratings actions. EQUITY | Sep 10, 2026, 01:46 PM UTC L Administrative law judges note non-unanimous settlement in PaPUC merger review Administrative Law Judges noted a non-unanimous settlement in the PaPUC review of the Essential Utilities merger. MNA | Aug 31, 2026, 08:24 PM UTC M American Water (WTRG) HSR waiting period expires for proposed merger American Water and Essential Utilities announced the expiration of the Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period for their proposed merger, with no additional catalyst or terms provided in the release. MNA | Aug 17, 2026, 11:31 AM UTC L Multiple merger filings, approvals, and closings move deal pipeline TradeXchange reports several deal updates including definitive agreement, note offering and merger filing for RKLB/IRDM, an acquisition close for GNL/MDV, and share buyback progress for SAN/WBS. MNA | Aug 13, 2026, 12:04 PM UTC L WTRG - Essential Utilities Reports Q2 2026 Results WTRG - Essential Utilities Reports Q2 2026 Results EARNINGS | Aug 04, 2026, 08:37 PM UTC L WTRG WTRG - Essential Utilities Announces Dividend Increase WTRG WTRG - Essential Utilities Announces Dividend Increase EQUITY | Jul 29, 2026, 10:11 PM UTC L Near 200dma support AWK NI NEE BDX FAST BLK PG WAL ITT MCK WTRG BRKB ATO DKS Near 200dma support AWK NI NEE BDX FAST BLK PG WAL ITT MCK WTRG BRKB ATO DKS EQUITY | Jul 20, 2026, 04:42 PM UTC H American Water initiated with an Outperform at Huntington Huntington analyst Michael Gaugler initiated coverage of American Water (AWK) with an Outperform rating and $148 price target. The company's water and wastewater operations are located in "constructive" regulatory jurisd CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 09, 2026, 01:27 PM UTC M AWK, WTRG Merger Progresses American Water and Essential Utilities' proposed merger progresses with approval from the Virginia State Corporation Commission EQUITY | Jun 22, 2026, 08:16 PM UTC