Here are the 424B prospectus supplements from Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) in our archive over the last 12 months, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
A 424B covers the supplement that carries the terms of a priced offering, so if you follow WTRG and want that one kind of document rather than the whole filing history, this is the page to keep. The company's other filings, of every form, are on the full WTRG filings page.
Essential Utilities, Inc. is offering $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.125% Senior Notes due 2036, with interest accruing from March 9, 2026 and payable semi‑annually on March 15 and September 15, beginning September 15, 2026.
Proceeds are expected to be approximately $494.9 million after underwriting discounts and expenses and are intended for general corporate purposes, including repayment of commercial paper, working capital, capital expenditures and water/wastewater acquisitions. The notes are unsecured senior obligations and will be structurally subordinated to subsidiary liabilities. The prospectus supplement separately discloses a previously announced merger agreement with American Water Works Company, Inc., under which Essential would become a wholly owned subsidiary of American Water if the Merger closes.
Essential Utilities, Inc. has launched a preliminary prospectus supplement to offer senior notes due 2036, describing interest, redemption and ranking terms and intended settlement on a date in March 2026.
The supplement states net proceeds are intended for general corporate purposes, including repayment of commercial paper borrowings. It discloses commercial paper borrowings of $567.59 million as of December 31, 2025, consolidated long-term debt of $8,181.85 million as of December 31, 2025, and subsidiaries’ outstanding liabilities of $7,149.18 million as of December 31, 2025. The document also summarizes the previously disclosed merger agreement under which shareholders approved the merger on February 10, 2026, and that closing is currently estimated by the company to occur by the end of the first quarter of 2027, subject to customary conditions and regulatory approvals.