Insider txns (12m)
39
Stock / equity
WTRG Essential Utilities, Inc.
- Company
- Essential Utilities, Inc.
- Security
- Equity
- Size, estimated from filings
- Large cap ($10B – $200B)
- Insiders on record
- 12
- Members of Congress
- 1
- Latest trade on record
- August 7, 2026
WTRG (Essential Utilities, Inc.) has 39 disclosed insider transactions from 12 insiders in the last 12 months (0 open-market buys, 13 sales, about $8.8M at reported prices) and 4 congressional trades from 1 member of Congress. The most recent disclosure was filed August 11, 2026.
Open-market buys / sales
0 / 13
Congress trades (12m)
4
Distinct filers (12m)
13
Share price
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WTRG in charts
Who is trading this stock
Which people account for the buying and selling over the last 12 months?
BoughtSold
7 people account for the disclosed buying and selling in WTRG over the last 12 months; the most active is Franklin Chris with $920K.
Insider holdings over time
Is an insider building or unwinding a position? Shares held directly after each filing.
Arnold ColleenFranklin Chris
Arnold Colleen reported 17,347 shares held after the latest filing, against 20,053 at the first on record.
Federal contracts by agency
Which agencies awarded Essential Utilities, Inc. contracts that started in the last 180 days?
Federal contract awards to Essential Utilities, Inc. that started in the last 180 days have a combined award value of $35K, most from Department of Defense.
Insiders trading WTRG
Everyone who filed a Form 4 for this ticker, by number of rows on record. "Bought" and "sold" count open-market purchases (code P) and sales only; awards, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are in the row count but not in those two columns.
| Insider | Role | Rows | Bought | Sold | Value bought | Value sold | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Colleen | President | 6 | 0 | 3 | — | $217K | August 7, 2026 |
| Franklin Chris | Director | 6 | 0 | 2 | — | $920K | February 22, 2026 |
| Luning Christopher Paul | EVP, General Counsel | 6 | 0 | 2 | — | $176K | February 22, 2026 |
| Huwar Michael | President | 5 | 0 | 2 | — | $105K | February 22, 2026 |
| Palmer Bradley John | Chief Accounting Officer | 5 | 0 | 2 | — | $9,482 | February 22, 2026 |
| SCHULLER DANIEL | Executive Vice President | 5 | 0 | 2 | — | $243K | February 22, 2026 |
| Amato Elizabeth B | Director | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | June 23, 2026 |
| Bruner Christopher L | Director | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | June 23, 2026 |
| Ciesinski David Alan | Director | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | June 23, 2026 |
| Hilferty Daniel J III | Director | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | June 23, 2026 |
| Lewis Wilbert Bryan | Director | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | June 23, 2026 |
| Linde Tamara Louise | Director | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | June 23, 2026 |
What kind of transactions these are 3 Form 4 codes
| Code | Meaning | Rows | Shares | Value at reported prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Grant or award | 26 | 285,654 | $7.1M |
| F | Shares withheld for tax | 12 | 40,426 | $1.6M |
| S | Open-market sale | 1 | 2,855 | $113K |
What each code means: Form 4 transaction codes.
Members of Congress trading WTRG
Members whose periodic transaction reports name this ticker. Amounts are the sums of the ranges as filed.
| Member | Seat | Trades | Bought | Sold | Range as filed | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa C. McClain | Representative (MI, District 9), Republican | 4 | 2 | 2 | $4,004–$60K | October 31, 2025 |
Insider transactions
| Filer | Side | Trade date | Disclosed | Lag | Shares | Price | Value | Flags | Source | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Colleen | Sell S | August 7, 2026 | August 11, 2026 | 4d | 2,855 | $40 | $113K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Amato Elizabeth B | Other A | June 23, 2026 | June 24, 2026 | 1d | 3,666 | $37 | $135K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Hilferty Daniel J III | Other A | June 23, 2026 | June 24, 2026 | 1d | 3,666 | $37 | $135K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Ciesinski David Alan | Other A | June 23, 2026 | June 24, 2026 | 1d | 3,666 | $37 | $135K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Lewis Wilbert Bryan | Other A | June 23, 2026 | June 24, 2026 | 1d | 3,666 | $37 | $135K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Linde Tamara Louise | Other A | June 23, 2026 | June 24, 2026 | 1d | 3,666 | $37 | $135K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Bruner Christopher L | Other A | June 23, 2026 | June 24, 2026 | 1d | 3,666 | $37 | $135K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| SCHULLER DANIEL | Sell F | February 22, 2026 | February 24, 2026 | 2d | 4,681 | $39 | $182K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| SCHULLER DANIEL | Other A | February 22, 2026 | February 24, 2026 | 2d | 6,682 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Huwar Michael | Sell F | February 22, 2026 | February 24, 2026 | 2d | 2,068 | $39 | $80K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Huwar Michael | Other A | February 22, 2026 | February 24, 2026 | 2d | 2,599 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Palmer Bradley John | Sell F | February 22, 2026 | February 24, 2026 | 2d | 158 | $39 | $6,127 | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Palmer Bradley John | Other A | February 22, 2026 | February 24, 2026 | 2d | 246 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Arnold Colleen | Sell F | February 22, 2026 | February 24, 2026 | 2d | 2,053 | $39 | $80K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Arnold Colleen | Other A | February 22, 2026 | February 24, 2026 | 2d | 2,747 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Franklin Chris | Sell F | February 22, 2026 | February 24, 2026 | 2d | 17,964 | $39 | $697K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Franklin Chris | Other A | February 22, 2026 | February 24, 2026 | 2d | 25,332 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Luning Christopher Paul | Sell F | February 22, 2026 | February 24, 2026 | 2d | 3,465 | $39 | $134K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Luning Christopher Paul | Other A | February 22, 2026 | February 24, 2026 | 2d | 4,804 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Luning Christopher Paul | Other A | February 17, 2026 | February 19, 2026 | 2d | 4,531 | $40 | $180K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Franklin Chris | Other A | February 17, 2026 | February 19, 2026 | 2d | 10,068 | $40 | $400K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Franklin Chris | Sell F | February 5, 2026 | February 9, 2026 | 4d | 5,917 | $38 | $223K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| SCHULLER DANIEL | Sell F | February 5, 2026 | February 9, 2026 | 4d | 1,624 | $38 | $61K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Arnold Colleen | Sell F | February 5, 2026 | February 9, 2026 | 4d | 643 | $38 | $24K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Luning Christopher Paul | Sell F | February 5, 2026 | February 9, 2026 | 4d | 1,112 | $38 | $42K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Palmer Bradley John | Sell F | February 5, 2026 | February 9, 2026 | 4d | 89 | $38 | $3,354 | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Huwar Michael | Sell F | February 5, 2026 | February 9, 2026 | 4d | 652 | $38 | $25K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Franklin Chris | Other A | January 23, 2026 | January 27, 2026 | 4d | 88,375 | $39 | $3.5M | derivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| Franklin Chris | Other A | January 23, 2026 | January 27, 2026 | 4d | 36,788 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Luning Christopher Paul | Other A | January 23, 2026 | January 27, 2026 | 4d | 15,258 | $39 | $598K | derivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| Luning Christopher Paul | Other A | January 23, 2026 | January 27, 2026 | 4d | 6,351 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Palmer Bradley John | Other A | January 23, 2026 | January 27, 2026 | 4d | 2,242 | $39 | $88K | derivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| Palmer Bradley John | Other A | January 23, 2026 | January 27, 2026 | 4d | 933 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Arnold Colleen | Other A | January 23, 2026 | January 27, 2026 | 4d | 9,207 | $39 | $361K | derivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| Arnold Colleen | Other A | January 23, 2026 | January 27, 2026 | 4d | 3,833 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| Huwar Michael | Other A | January 23, 2026 | January 27, 2026 | 4d | 8,769 | $39 | $344K | derivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| Huwar Michael | Other A | January 23, 2026 | January 27, 2026 | 4d | 3,650 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| SCHULLER DANIEL | Other A | January 23, 2026 | January 27, 2026 | 4d | 22,060 | $39 | $865K | derivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| SCHULLER DANIEL | Other A | January 23, 2026 | January 27, 2026 | 4d | 9,183 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ |
Congressional trades
| Filer | Side | Trade date | Disclosed | Lag | Shares | Price | Value | Flags | Source | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa C. McClain | Sell | October 31, 2025 | November 21, 2025 | 21d | — | — | $1,001–$15K | spouse | House PTR ↗ | |
| Lisa C. McClain | Sell | October 30, 2025 | November 21, 2025 | 22d | — | — | $1,001–$15K | spouse | House PTR ↗ | |
| Lisa C. McClain | Buy | October 30, 2025 | November 21, 2025 | 22d | — | — | $1,001–$15K | spouse | House PTR ↗ | |
| Lisa C. McClain | Buy | September 25, 2025 | October 22, 2025 | 27d | — | — | $1,001–$15K | spouse | House PTR ↗ |
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Guides for this page
- What is SEC Form 4? Who files: officers, directors and owners of more than 10% of a class of the company's shares.
- Form 4 transaction codes P = purchase. S = sale. These are the two market trades.
- Insider buying vs insider selling Selling outweighs buying by a wide margin in normal times.
- How to read a congressional trade report Owner tells you whose asset it was: the member, the spouse, a dependent child, or held jointly.
- Why congressional trade amounts are ranges There are ten ranges; the lowest is $1,001–$15,000 and the highest is over $50,000,000.
Sources and method
| Source | Filings | Rows | First filed | Newest filed | Read the originals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House Clerk, periodic transaction reports | 2 | 4 | October 22, 2025 | November 21, 2025 | House Clerk search |
| SEC EDGAR, Form 4 | 27 | 39 | January 27, 2026 | August 11, 2026 | Form 4 list on EDGAR |
Site built October 22, 2026. Every row in the tables above links to its own filing. To quote a figure, use the Cite button at the top of the page; see how to cite and reuse.
Insider rows are Form 4 filings for this issuer from SEC EDGAR; congressional rows are periodic transaction reports parsed from the House Clerk and the Senate eFD. Values use the reported price for Form 4 and the disclosed range for Congress. See methodology and corrections.
Not investment advice. Disclosures are shown as filed and may lag the trade or be amended. No recommendation is made or implied.