Aqua America Stock To Go Ex-dividend Tomorrow (WTR)
NEW YORK (
) -- The ex-dividend date for
(NYSE:
) is tomorrow, February 15, 2012. Owners of shares as of market close today will be eligible for a dividend of 17 cents per share. At a price of $22.29 as of 9:30 a.m. ET, the dividend yield is 3%.
The average volume for Aqua America has been 535,500 shares per day over the past 30 days. Aqua America has a market cap of $3 billion and is part of the
sector and
industry. Shares are up 1.5% year to date as of the close of trading on Monday.
Aqua America, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates regulated utilities that provide water or wastewater services in the United States. The company has a P/E ratio of 22.1, above the average utilities industry P/E ratio of 21.7 and above the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7.
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TheStreet Ratings rates Aqua America as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth, growth in earnings per share, expanding profit margins, good cash flow from operations and notable return on equity. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company has had lackluster performance in the stock itself. You can view the full
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