Aqua Announces Proposed Common Stock and Tangible Equity Unit Offerings - Seite 2

Aqua’s common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “WTR,” and Aqua has applied to list the tangible equity units on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “WTRU.”

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC are acting as joint book-running managers for the common stock offering. RBC Capital Markets, LLC, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC are acting as joint book-running managers for the tangible equity unit offering.

The offerings of common stock and tangible equity units (including the component stock purchase contracts and amortizing notes) are being made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Each offering may only be made by means of the prospectus supplement relating to such offering and the accompanying prospectus. A preliminary prospectus supplement related to each offering has been filed with the SEC and is available on the SEC’s website. Copies of the preliminary prospectus supplement for each offering and the accompanying prospectus can be obtained by contacting Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, 200 West Street, New York, New York 10282, Attention Prospectus Department; RBC Capital Markets, LLC, 200 Vesey Street, 8th Floor, New York, New York 10281-8098, Attn: Equity Syndicate.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

About Aqua America
Aqua America is the second-largest publicly traded water utility based in the U.S., and serves more than 3 million people in Pennsylvania, Ohio, North Carolina, Illinois, Texas, New Jersey, Indiana and Virginia.

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including, among others: the terms of the common stock offering and the tangible equity units offering, the terms and timing of additional offerings or borrowings to be made by Aqua America to fund the Acquisition and the anticipated use of proceeds from these offerings. These statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially, including, but not limited to, the ability to price and to satisfy customary closing conditions with respect to the offerings, prevailing market conditions, and the impact of general economic, industry or political conditions in the United States or internationally. There are important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements including: general economic business conditions; changes in regulations or regulatory treatment, including a change in federal tax policy; availability and access to capital; the cost of capital; disruptions in the credit markets; the ability of the company to successfully close and integrate the Acquisition; and other factors discussed in Aqua America’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, which was filed with the SEC on February 26, 2019 and Aqua America’s Current Report on Form 8-K/A, which was filed with the SEC on April 15, 2019. For more information regarding risks and uncertainties associated with Aqua America's business, please refer to Aqua America's annual, quarterly and other SEC filings. Aqua America is not under any obligation - and expressly disclaims any such obligation - to update or alter its forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.