Essential Utilities, Inc. insider trading
WTRGfinancial statementsForm 4 filings on EDGAR72 transactions since Nov 3, 2024
From August 6, 2026 to November 3, 2026, 0 insiders at Essential Utilities, Inc. bought $0 of stock in the open market, and 1 sold $113K. Officers and directors accounted for $0 of purchases and $113K of sales. The last reported transaction was an open-market sale by Arnold Colleen on August 7, 2026.
The answer card and chart use the same period. Change the range above the chart to update both. Form 4 filings through August 11, 2026; awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are excluded from these totals.
Stock price and insider activity
Daily price candles with insider purchases and sales directly beneath them on the same timeline. Bars show individual days; totals sum all days in the selected period.
Bought $0Sold $113KAug 6, 2026 – Nov 3, 2026
purchases above zero; sales below. Both use the transaction date and the same dollar scale. Hover, tap, or use arrow keys to inspect a date. Awards, exercises, tax withholding and gifts are excluded.
Dates with prices or insider activity are spaced evenly; empty weekends and holidays are omitted. Prices through Nov 3, 2026. Insider data through Nov 3, 2026. Prices are adjusted for splits; transaction values are reported dollars.
Every transaction
72 transactions from November 3, 2024 to November 3, 2026, newest first. Open-market purchases and sales are coloured; awards, exercises, tax withholding and gifts are grey and not counted.
| Traded | Insider | Role | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Held after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | Arnold Colleen | President - Aqua | open-market sale | 2,855 | $39.55 | $113K | 17,347 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Amato Elizabeth B | Director | award | 3,666 | $36.82 | $135K | 26,636 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Hilferty Daniel J III | Director | award | 3,666 | $36.82 | $135K | 38,011 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Ciesinski David Alan | Director | award | 3,666 | $36.82 | $135K | 16,800 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Lewis Wilbert Bryan | Director | award | 3,666 | $36.82 | $135K | 13,999 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Linde Tamara Louise | Director | award | 3,666 | $36.82 | $135K | 10,533 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Bruner Christopher L | Director | award | 3,666 | $36.82 | $135K | 10,533 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Luning Christopher Paul | EVP, General Counsel | award | 4,804 | $0.00 | — | 88,073 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Luning Christopher Paul | EVP, General Counsel | tax withholding | 3,382 | $38.78 | $131K | 84,691 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Schuller Daniel | Executive Vice President | award | 6,682 | $0.00 | — | 88,185 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Schuller Daniel | Executive Vice President | tax withholding | 4,683 | $38.78 | $182K | 83,502 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Huwar Michael | President - Peoples | award | 2,599 | $0.00 | — | 23,362 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Huwar Michael | President - Peoples | tax withholding | 1,939 | $38.78 | $75K | 21,423 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Arnold Colleen | President - Aqua | tax withholding | 2,053 | $38.78 | $80K | 1,925 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Arnold Colleen | President - Aqua | award | 2,747 | $0.00 | — | 22,157 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Arnold Colleen | President - Aqua | award | 2,747 | $0.00 | — | 22,157 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Arnold Colleen | President - Aqua | tax withholding | 1,925 | $38.78 | $75K | 20,232 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Schuller Daniel | Executive Vice President | tax withholding | 4,681 | $38.78 | $182K | 83,504 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Schuller Daniel | Executive Vice President | award | 6,682 | $0.00 | — | 88,185 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Huwar Michael | President - Peoples | award | 2,599 | $0.00 | — | 23,362 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Huwar Michael | President - Peoples | tax withholding | 2,068 | $38.78 | $80K | 21,294 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Palmer Bradley John | Chief Accounting Officer | award | 246 | $0.00 | — | 2,428 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Palmer Bradley John | Chief Accounting Officer | tax withholding | 158 | $38.78 | $6K | 2,270 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Arnold Colleen | President - Aqua | award | 2,747 | $0.00 | — | 22,157 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Arnold Colleen | President - Aqua | tax withholding | 2,053 | $38.78 | $80K | 20,104 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Franklin Chris | Chief Executive Officer, Director | tax withholding | 17,964 | $38.78 | $697K | 345,456 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Franklin Chris | Chief Executive Officer, Director | award | 25,332 | $0.00 | — | 363,420 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Luning Christopher Paul | EVP, General Counsel | tax withholding | 3,465 | $38.78 | $134K | 84,608 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Luning Christopher Paul | EVP, General Counsel | award | 4,804 | $0.00 | — | 88,073 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Luning Christopher Paul | EVP, General Counsel | award | 4,531 | $39.73 | $180K | 83,269 | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Franklin Chris | Chief Executive Officer, Director | award | 10,068 | $39.73 | $400K | 338,088 | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Franklin Chris | Chief Executive Officer, Director | tax withholding | 5,917 | $37.69 | $223K | 328,020 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Schuller Daniel | Executive Vice President | tax withholding | 1,624 | $37.69 | $61K | 81,503 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Arnold Colleen | President - Aqua | tax withholding | 643 | $37.69 | $24K | 19,410 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Luning Christopher Paul | EVP, General Counsel | tax withholding | 1,112 | $37.69 | $42K | 78,724 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Palmer Bradley John | Chief Accounting Officer | tax withholding | 89 | $37.69 | $3K | 2,182 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Huwar Michael | President - Peoples | tax withholding | 652 | $37.69 | $25K | 20,763 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Franklin Chris | Chief Executive Officer | award | 36,788 | $0.00 | — | 333,937 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Luning Christopher Paul | EVP, General Counsel | award | 6,351 | $0.00 | — | 79,836 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Palmer Bradley John | Chief Accounting Officer | award | 933 | $0.00 | — | 2,271 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Arnold Colleen | President | award | 3,833 | $0.00 | — | 20,053 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Huwar Michael | President | award | 3,650 | $0.00 | — | 21,415 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Schuller Daniel | Executive Vice President | award | 9,183 | $0.00 | — | 83,127 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Hilferty Daniel J III | Director | award | 3,608 | $37.42 | $135K | 34,345 | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Amato Elizabeth B | Director | award | 3,608 | $37.42 | $135K | 22,970 | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Ciesinski David Alan | Director | award | 3,608 | $37.42 | $135K | 13,134 | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Lewis Wilbert Bryan | Director | award | 3,608 | $37.42 | $135K | 10,333 | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Linde Tamara Louise | Director | award | 3,608 | $37.42 | $135K | 6,867 | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | Bruner Christopher L | Director | award | 3,608 | $37.42 | $135K | 6,867 | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Franklin Chris | Chief Executive Officer | open-market saleindirect | 7,700 | $39.40 | $303K | 32,229 | Mar 17, 2025 |
Who the insiders are
Everyone who reported a transaction since November 3, 2024, by open-market value over twelve months. Shares held are after the insider’s latest directly held transaction.
| Insider | Role | Last transaction | Kind | Shares held | Bought, 12 months | Sold, 12 months | Sales under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Colleen | President - Aqua | Aug 7, 2026 | open-market sale | 17,347 | — | $113K (1) | 0 of 1 |
| Luning Christopher Paul | EVP, General Counsel | Feb 22, 2026 | award | 88,073 | — | — | — |
| Schuller Daniel | Executive Vice President | Feb 22, 2026 | award | 88,185 | — | — | — |
| Franklin Chris | Chief Executive Officer, Director | Feb 22, 2026 | tax withholding | 345,456 | — | — | — |
| Huwar Michael | President - Peoples | Feb 22, 2026 | award | 23,362 | — | — | — |
| Palmer Bradley John | Chief Accounting Officer | Feb 22, 2026 | award | 2,428 | — | — | — |
| Rubin Robert A | Chief Accounting Officer | Feb 18, 2025 | award | 54,604 | — | — | — |
| Amato Elizabeth B | Director | Jun 23, 2026 | award | 26,636 | — | — | — |
| Hilferty Daniel J III | Director | Jun 23, 2026 | award | 38,011 | — | — | — |
| Ciesinski David Alan | Director | Jun 23, 2026 | award | 16,800 | — | — | — |
| Lewis Wilbert Bryan | Director | Jun 23, 2026 | award | 13,999 | — | — | — |
| Linde Tamara Louise | Director | Jun 23, 2026 | award | 10,533 | — | — | — |
| Bruner Christopher L | Director | Jun 23, 2026 | award | 10,533 | — | — | — |
Questions
Are Essential Utilities, Inc. insiders buying or selling?
Over the twelve months to November 3, 2026, 1 insider at Essential Utilities, Inc. sold $113K of stock in the open market, all by officers and directors, and no insider bought. Net, insiders sold $113K. Only open-market purchases and sales are counted.
Who sold the most Essential Utilities, Inc. stock in the last year?
Arnold Colleen (President - Aqua) sold $113K in 1 open-market sale over the twelve months to November 3, 2026.
Do Essential Utilities, Inc. executives sell under 10b5-1 plans?
0 of the 1 open-market sales in the last twelve months (0%) were reported as made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, set up in advance. A sale under a plan is still counted as a sale.
What counts as insider buying here?
Only open-market purchases (Form 4 code P) and sales (code S) by officers, directors and 10% owners. Stock awards, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts are listed in the table but never counted as buying or selling.
More on Essential Utilities, Inc.
- Essential Utilities, Inc. financial statements
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- These transactions as JSON
From Form 4, 4/A and 5 filings with the SEC. A record of insider transactions, not a recommendation.