The Board of Directors of Aqua America WTR today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.178 per share, payable on December 1, 2015 to all shareholders of record on November 13, 2015.
The December 1, 2015 dividend matches the September 1, 2015 dividend, which was an increase of $0.013, or 7.9 percent compared to the $0.165 cash dividend paid on June 1, 2015. Aqua America has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends for 70 years and has increased the dividend 25 times in the last 24 years.
Aqua America is one of the largest U.S.-based, publicly traded water utilities and serves nearly 3 million people in Pennsylvania, Ohio, North Carolina, Illinois, Texas, New Jersey, Indiana and Virginia. Aqua America is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol WTR. Visit AquaAmerica.com for more information.
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