Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG): Weighted Average Diluted Shares

Annual figures by period end, from SEC filings.

Stock splits: 5-for-4, first reflected in a filing dated 2013-11-08. Figures are as filed: per-share figures and share counts last reported before a split are on the old share basis, so changes and growth rates across a split are not shown. Splits are read from the filings' own restatements, so a share conversion in a merger or reorganization shows up the same way.

280.62M

Year ended 2025-12-31

+2.2%

3-year compound annual growth

+2.0%

5-year compound annual growth

+4.7%

10-year compound annual growth

2008-12-31 Weighted Average Diluted Shares (shares) 2025-12-31

Paler bars were last filed before a stock split, on the old share basis.

Period ended	Weighted Average Diluted Shares	Change YoY	Source filing
2025-12-31	280.62M	+2.3%	2026-02-26, From 2025-01-01
2024-12-31	274.42M	+2.5%	2026-02-26, From 2024-01-01
2023-12-31	267.66M	+1.8%	2026-02-26, From 2023-01-01
2022-12-31	262.87M	+1.8%	2025-02-27, From 2022-01-01
2021-12-31	258.18M	+1.4%	2024-02-29, From 2021-01-01
2020-12-31	254.63M	+17.9%	2023-03-01, From 2020-01-01
2019-12-31	215.93M	+21.0%	2022-03-01, From 2019-01-01
2018-12-31	178.40M	+0.1%	2021-03-01, From 2018-01-01
2017-12-31	178.18M	+0.2%	2020-02-28, From 2017-01-01
2016-12-31	177.85M	+0.2%	2019-02-26, From 2016-01-01
2015-12-31	177.52M	-0.1%	2018-02-28, From 2015-01-01
2014-12-31	177.76M	+0.5%	2017-02-24, From 2014-01-01
2013-12-31	176.81M	+1.1%	2016-02-26, From 2013-01-01
2012-12-31	174.92M	+0.9%	2015-02-27, From 2012-01-01
2011-12-31	173.36M	n/c	2014-03-03, From 2011-01-01
2010-12-31	137.30M	+0.9%	2013-02-28, From 2010-01-01
2009-12-31	136.13M	+1.1%	2012-02-27, From 2009-01-01
2008-12-31	134.71M	n/a	2011-02-25, From 2008-01-01