Over the past year there were no insider purchases at Essential Utilities, Inc.. One insider sold roughly $113,000 instead.
Keep in mind most insider selling is routine — stock-based pay has to be converted to cash at some point.
WTRG also shows up in congressional disclosures: 5 reported trades from two lawmakers in two years. Looking at the quarterly pattern: Last full quarter: net selling by insiders. Insiders bought in 0 of the last 7 full quarters.
| Filed | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | Arnold Colleen | President | Sell | 2,855 | $39.55 | $113K | SEC |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Franklin Chris | CEO | Sell | 7,700 | $39.40 | $303K | SEC |
| Jul 2, 2024 | RUBIN ROBERT A | Executive Officer | Sell | 2,342 | $37.43 | $88K | SEC |
| May 6, 2024 | RUBIN ROBERT A | Executive Officer | Sell | 2,023 | $36.56 | $74K | SEC |
| May 3, 2024 | RUBIN ROBERT A | Executive Officer | Sell | 2,023 | $36.56 | $74K | SEC |
| Apr 2, 2024 | RUBIN ROBERT A | Executive Officer | Sell | 5,565 | $37.21 | $207K | SEC |
| Mar 13, 2024 | RUBIN ROBERT A | Executive Officer | Sell | 3,551 | $36.00 | $128K | SEC |
| Mar 7, 2024 | RUBIN ROBERT A | Executive Officer | Sell | 6,350 | $35.60 | $226K | SEC |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Amato Elizabeth B | Director | Buy | 3,100 | $35.02 | $109K | SEC |
| Jun 15, 2023 | Arnold Colleen | President | Sell | 1,244 | $41.84 | $52K | SEC |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Franklin Chris | CEO | Buy | 37,245 | $40.70 | $1.5M | SEC |
| Filed | Member | Type | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2025 | Lisa C. McClain R | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Official filing |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Lisa C. McClain R | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 | Official filing |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Lisa C. McClain R | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Official filing |
| Oct 22, 2025 | Lisa C. McClain R | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 | Official filing |
| May 16, 2025 | Dan Newhouse R | Sale (partial) | $1,001 - $15,000 | Official filing |
In the last 12 months Essential Utilities, Inc. insiders made open-market purchases worth about $0 and sales worth about $113,000. Data comes from SEC Form 4 filings, updated every 30 minutes on CapitalSnitch.
The most recent open-market insider trade in WTRG was filed on 2026-08-11.
Yes. Members of Congress reported 5 trades in WTRG over the past two years. The full list is free on CapitalSnitch.
Public-record data for research and education, not investment advice. Insider sales are often pre-planned (10b5-1). Congress data: Data derived from public disclosures filed under the Ethics in Government Act and the STOCK Act, republished free for public transparency and news reporting. Disclosures may lag the trade by 45 days or more and show amounts only as ranges. This data may not be used for credit rating, loan underwriting, solicitation of money (political, charitable or other), direct-mail or commercial targeting (5 U.S.C. 13107).