Looking For Yields: Essential Utilities, Verizon, And WesBanco Are Consistent Moneymakers

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Companies with a long history of paying dividends and consistently hiking them remain appealing to income-focused investors. Essential Utilities, Verizon, and WesBanco have rewarded shareholders for years and recently announced dividend increases. These companies currently offer dividend yields of up to around 6%. Essential Utilities Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE:WTRG) provides water, wastewater, and natu ...