X0508 4 2024-02-26 0000078128 Essential Utilities, Inc. WTRG 0001739476 Rhodes Matthew 762 LANCASTER AVE. BRYN MAWR PA 19010 1 EVP, Strategy & Corp Dev 0 Common Stock 2024-02-26 4 A 0 5294 0 A 43123.83 D Common Stock 2024-02-26 4 F 0 4024 35.48 D 39099.83 D Represents acquisition of shares upon the earning and vesting of performance-based share units awarded on 02/24/2021. Vesting determination was made by the Compensation Committee on 02/07/2024. Represents vesting at 77.94%. Includes additional shares acquired under the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan since the date of the reporting person's last ownership report. Disposition to issuer for tax obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock and performance-based share units. Brian Dingerdissen, attorney-in-fact for Mr. Rhodes 2024-02-28