Essential Utilities: Undervalued In A Defensive Sector

This article revisits Essential Utilities, Inc. (NYSE: WTRG ) following its recent quarterly results that highlighted (1) progress on key regulatory approvals in Pennsylvania, and (2) sustained investment in infrastructure improvements across its water and natural gas segments. SinceJoseph Jones, professor at The University of Southern Mississippi, has over fifteen years of experience studying the market. He focuses on portfolio construction from a dividend growth investor's perspective. The insights expres ...