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Essential Utilities (WTRG)
NYSE:WTRG
Essential Utilities (WTRG) Ownership Overview
0.25% Insiders
16.60% Mutual Funds
10.22% Other Institutional Investors
32.52% ETFs
40.41% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
The ownership structure of Essential Utilities (WTRG) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 59.34% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.25% is owned by Insiders, and 40.41% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.
Recent Hedge Fund Trading Activity
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Top Shareholders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34,504,387 | Institution | 12.19% | 1,291,844,249 | |
| 28,214,267 | Institution | 9.97% | 1,056,342,156 | |
| 22,685,233 | Institution | 8.01% | 849,335,124 | |
| 8,764,201 | Institution | 3.10% | 328,131,685 | |
| 3,985,684 | Institution | 1.41% | 149,224,009 | |
| 3,873,605 | Institution | 1.37% | 145,027,771 | |
| 3,775,310 | Institution | 1.33% | 141,347,606 | |
| 3,274,915 | Institution | 1.16% | 122,612,818 | |
| 2,596,268 | Institution | 0.92% | 97,204,274 | |
| 1,951,487 | Institution | 0.69% | 73,063,673 |
Top Mutual Fund Holders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22,685,233 | Institution | 8.01% | 849,335,124 | |
| 2,596,268 | Institution | 0.92% | 97,204,274 | |
| 1,951,487 | Institution | 0.69% | 73,063,673 | |
| 1,867,989 | Institution | 0.66% | 69,937,508 | |
| 1,520,568 | Institution | 0.54% | 56,930,066 | |
| 1,448,633 | Institution | 0.51% | 54,236,820 | |
| 1,163,770 | Institution | 0.41% | 43,571,549 | |
| 1,097,677 | Institution | 0.39% | 41,097,027 | |
| 1,050,000 | Institution | 0.37% | 39,312,000 | |
| 868,503 | Institution | 0.31% | 32,516,752 |
Top ETF Holders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9,143,259 | Institution | 3.23% | 352,746,932 | |
| 8,917,872 | Institution | 3.15% | 342,089,570 | |
| 7,414,337 | Institution | 2.62% | 303,691,244 | |
| 6,410,915 | Institution | 2.26% | 245,922,699 | |
| 4,146,700 | Institution | 1.46% | 159,067,412 | |
| 3,460,711 | Institution | 1.22% | 129,569,020 | |
| 3,040,967 | Institution | 1.07% | 116,651,494 | |
| 2,745,946 | Institution | 0.97% | 105,938,597 | |
| 2,068,318 | Institution | 0.73% | 79,795,708 | |
| 1,883,490 | Institution | 0.67% | 72,250,676 |
FAQ
Who Owns Essential Utilities (WTRG)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 10.22% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 0.25% is held by insiders, and 40.41% is held by retail investors.
What percentage of Essential Utilities (WTRG) stock is held by institutional investors?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 10.22% 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 40.41% 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.