On February 19, 2026, Essential (WTRG) disclosed two insider transactions. Director Franklin Chris purchased 10,100 shares on February 17, 2026.
[Recent Insider Transactions]
Disclosure Date
Position
Name
Transaction Date
Buy/Sell
Quantity
Price per Share/USD
Total Amount/USD
February 19, 2026
Director
Franklin Chris
February 17, 2026
Buy
10,100
39.73
400,000
February 19, 2026
Executive
Luning Christopher Paul
February 17, 2026
Buy
4,531
39.73
180,000
February 9, 2026
Director
Franklin Chris
February 5, 2026
Sell
5,917
37.69
223,000
February 9, 2026
Executive
Arnold Colleen
February 5, 2026
Sell
643
37.69
24,200
February 9, 2026
Executive
Daniel Schuller
February 5, 2026
Sell
1,624
37.69
61,200
February 9, 2026
Executive
Michael Huwar
February 5, 2026
Sell
652
37.69
24,600
February 9, 2026
Executive
Bradley John Palmer
February 5, 2026
Sell
89
37.69
3,354.41
February 9, 2026
Executive
Luning Christopher Paul
February 5, 2026
Sell
1,112
37.69
41,900
June 24, 2025
Director
Elizabeth B. Amato, Christopher L. Bruner, David Alan Ciesinski, Daniel J. Hilferty III, Wilbert Bryan Lewis, Tamara Louise Linde
June 23, 2025
Buy
21,600
37.42
810,000
March 17, 2025
Executive
Franklin Chris
March 14, 2025
Sell
7,700
39.40
303,400
[Company Profile]
Essential Utilities, Inc., formerly Philadelphia Suburban Water Company, was founded in 1968 and is the parent company of its main subsidiary Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc. It was previously known as Philadelphia Suburban Water Company. Essential is a Pennsylvania-based regulated utility holding company that provides water, wastewater, or natural gas services to approximately 5 million people across Pennsylvania, Ohio, Texas, Illinois, North Carolina, New Jersey, Indiana, Virginia, West Virginia, and Kentucky under the Aqua and Peoples brands.
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US Stock Insider Trading | Essential disclosed two insider trading transactions on February 19
On February 19, 2026, Essential (WTRG) disclosed two insider transactions. Director Franklin Chris purchased 10,100 shares on February 17, 2026.
[Recent Insider Transactions]
[Company Profile]
Essential Utilities, Inc., formerly Philadelphia Suburban Water Company, was founded in 1968 and is the parent company of its main subsidiary Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc. It was previously known as Philadelphia Suburban Water Company. Essential is a Pennsylvania-based regulated utility holding company that provides water, wastewater, or natural gas services to approximately 5 million people across Pennsylvania, Ohio, Texas, Illinois, North Carolina, New Jersey, Indiana, Virginia, West Virginia, and Kentucky under the Aqua and Peoples brands.