Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) Insider Trading & SEC Filings

Updated Jul 16, 2026 · Last SEC filing 2026-06-24

Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) has filed 6 SEC Form 4 insider transactions in the last 90 days, with the most recent on 2026-06-24. 4 Form 8-K material event filings were reported by WTRG in the last 90 days. InsiderAlpha tracks every WTRG SEC filing — Form 4, Form 144, and 8-K — in real time, including Rule 10b5-1 plan detection.

About Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG)

SEC CIK	0000078128

90-Day SEC Filing Activity

Form 4 filings (90d)	6
Form 8-K filings (90d)	4
Latest Form 4 filing	2026-06-24

Recent WTRG Insider Transactions (Form 4)

Date	Insider	Role	Transaction	Shares	Price	Value	Filing
2026-06-23	Linde Tamara Louise	Director	A — Grant or award	3.7K	$36.82	$135K	SEC
2026-06-23	Amato Elizabeth B	Director	A — Grant or award	3.7K	$36.82	$135K	SEC
2026-06-23	Ciesinski David Alan	Director	A — Grant or award	3.7K	$36.82	$135K	SEC
2026-06-23	Bruner Christopher L	Director	A — Grant or award	3.7K	$36.82	$135K	SEC
2026-06-23	Lewis Wilbert Bryan	Director	A — Grant or award	3.7K	$36.82	$135K	SEC
2026-06-23	Hilferty Daniel J III	Director	A — Grant or award	3.7K	$36.82	$135K	SEC
2026-02-22	Huwar Michael	President - Peoples	F — Tax withholding / forfeiture	2.1K	$38.78	$80K	SEC
2026-02-22	Huwar Michael	President - Peoples	A — Grant or award	2.6K	$0.00	—	SEC
2026-02-22	SCHULLER DANIEL	Executive Vice President	F — Tax withholding / forfeiture	4.7K	$38.78	$182K	SEC
2026-02-22	Arnold Colleen	President - Aqua	F — Tax withholding / forfeiture	2.1K	$38.78	$80K	SEC
2026-02-22	Franklin Chris	Chief Executive Officer	A — Grant or award	25.3K	$0.00	—	SEC
2026-02-22	Franklin Chris	Chief Executive Officer	F — Tax withholding / forfeiture	18.0K	$38.78	$697K	SEC
2026-02-22	Luning Christopher Paul	EVP, General Counsel	A — Grant or award	4.8K	$0.00	—	SEC
2026-02-22	Luning Christopher Paul	EVP, General Counsel	F — Tax withholding / forfeiture	3.5K	$38.78	$134K	SEC
2026-02-22	Arnold Colleen	President - Aqua	A — Grant or award	2.7K	$0.00	—	SEC

All transactions sourced from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings for Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG). Updated in real time as new filings are submitted to the SEC.

Most-Active WTRG Insiders — Last 90 Days

Insider	Form 4 filings	Total transaction value
Ciesinski David Alan	1	$135K
Linde Tamara Louise	1	$135K
Amato Elizabeth B	1	$135K
Hilferty Daniel J III	1	$135K
Lewis Wilbert Bryan	1	$135K

Recent WTRG Form 8-K Material Events

2026-05-15 — Item 7.01, 9.01 [SEC]
2026-05-08 — Item 7.01, 9.01 [SEC]
2026-05-07 — Item 2.02, 9.01 [SEC]
2026-04-22 — Item 7.01, 9.01 · Acquisition · positive [SEC]
Essential Utilities announced that the Kentucky Public Service Commission approved the merger between Essential Utilities and American Water Works Company. This regulatory approval removes a key hurdle for the previously announced merger transaction to proceed toward closing.
2026-03-25 — Item 7.01, 9.01 · Other · neutral [SEC]
Essential Utilities, Inc. filed an 8-K on March 25, 2026, containing financial and operational data tables with segment information, pension plan details, and regulatory asset/liability disclosures. This appears to be a routine regulatory filing with supplemental financial exhibi

Recent Insider Filings

2026-06-24 — Amato Elizabeth B (Director)
2026-06-24 — Hilferty Daniel J III (Director)
2026-06-24 — Ciesinski David Alan (Director)
2026-06-24 — Lewis Wilbert Bryan (Director)
2026-06-24 — Linde Tamara Louise (Director)

Form 4 Transaction Code Reference

SEC Form 4 transactions are reported with a one-letter code indicating the type of transaction. Common codes you'll see in WTRG insider filings:

P	Open-market purchase by the insider
S	Open-market sale by the insider
A	Grant, award, or other acquisition from the issuer
M	Exercise or conversion of derivative security (e.g. options)
F	Payment of exercise price or tax liability via share withholding
G	Bona-fide gift of securities
D	Disposition to the issuer (e.g. share buyback participation)
J	Other acquisition or disposition
X	Exercise of in-the-money or at-the-money derivative security
C	Conversion of derivative security
V	Transaction voluntarily reported earlier than required

WTRG Insider Trading — FAQ

What is the latest insider trade for WTRG?: Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) had 6 insider filings in the last 90 days, with the most recent on 2026-06-24. InsiderAlpha tracks every Form 4, 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K filing in real time.
How many insiders are buying WTRG stock?: 0 insider purchases of WTRG were filed in the last 90 days.
How many insiders are selling WTRG stock?: 0 insider sales of WTRG were filed in the last 90 days.
Where can I see WTRG SEC filings (Form 4, 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K)?: InsiderAlpha aggregates every WTRG SEC filing — Form 4 insider transactions, 10-K and 10-Q quarterly reports, and 8-K material event disclosures — in one timeline.

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