Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG)

Latest Insider Confidence Score

2026Q1

53.4
Bullish

Company insider confidence (by quarter)

2011Q4 2026Q1

Largest shareholders

Insider Role (last 12 mo) Shares held Filed at
Franklin Chris CEO 217,666 Mar 1, 2023
Luning Christopher Paul EVP, General Counsel 41,885.04 Mar 2, 2020
Rhodes Matthew EVP, Strategy & Corp Dev 39,099.83 Feb 28, 2024
Greenberg Lon R 33,361 Oct 5, 2017
Hankowsky William P 32,567 Apr 1, 2019

Recent buy/sell transactions

Exec date Filing date Insider Role Signal Confidence Shares % of shares Under plan? Amount (USD)
Feb 22, 2026 Mar 3, 2026 Luning Christopher Paul EVP, General Counsel Sell 82.5 +1,422 1.71% $131.2K
Feb 22, 2026 Mar 3, 2026 SCHULLER DANIEL President Sell 82.5 +1,999 2.45% $181.6K
Feb 22, 2026 Mar 3, 2026 Huwar Michael President Sell 87.5 +659 3.18% $75.2K
Feb 22, 2026 Mar 3, 2026 Arnold Colleen President Sell 87.5 +694 2.97% $79.6K
Feb 22, 2026 Mar 3, 2026 Arnold Colleen President Sell 87.5 +822 4.23% $74.7K
Feb 22, 2026 Feb 24, 2026 SCHULLER DANIEL President Sell 82.5 +2,001 2.46% $181.5K
Feb 22, 2026 Feb 24, 2026 Huwar Michael President Sell 87.5 +530 2.56% $80.2K
Feb 22, 2026 Feb 24, 2026 Palmer Bradley John Chief Accounting Officer Sell 82.5 +88 4.03% $6.1K
Feb 22, 2026 Feb 24, 2026 Arnold Colleen President Sell 87.5 +694 3.58% $79.6K
Feb 22, 2026 Feb 24, 2026 Franklin Chris CEO Sell 85.0 +7,368 2.18% $696.6K
Feb 22, 2026 Feb 24, 2026 Luning Christopher Paul EVP, General Counsel Sell 82.5 +1,339 1.61% $134.4K
Feb 17, 2026 Feb 19, 2026 Luning Christopher Paul EVP, General Counsel Neutral 85.0 +4,531 5.75% -
Feb 17, 2026 Feb 19, 2026 Franklin Chris CEO Neutral 82.5 +10,068 3.07% -
Feb 5, 2026 Feb 9, 2026 Franklin Chris CEO Sell 22.5 -5,917 -1.77% $223K
Feb 5, 2026 Feb 9, 2026 SCHULLER DANIEL President Sell 22.5 -1,624 -1.95% $61.2K
Feb 5, 2026 Feb 9, 2026 Arnold Colleen President Sell 26.3 -643 -3.21% $24.2K
Feb 5, 2026 Feb 9, 2026 Luning Christopher Paul EVP, General Counsel Sell 26.3 -1,112 -1.39% $41.9K
Feb 5, 2026 Feb 9, 2026 Palmer Bradley John Chief Accounting Officer Sell 27.5 -89 -3.92% $3.4K
Feb 5, 2026 Feb 9, 2026 Huwar Michael President Sell 26.3 -652 -3.04% $24.6K
Jan 23, 2026 Jan 27, 2026 Franklin Chris CEO Neutral 90.0 +36,788 11.14% -
Jan 23, 2026 Jan 27, 2026 Luning Christopher Paul EVP, General Counsel Neutral 85.0 +6,351 8.44% -
Jan 23, 2026 Jan 27, 2026 Palmer Bradley John Chief Accounting Officer Neutral 90.0 +933 69.73% -
Jan 23, 2026 Jan 27, 2026 Arnold Colleen President Neutral 90.0 +3,833 21.27% -
Jan 23, 2026 Jan 27, 2026 Huwar Michael President Neutral 90.0 +3,650 20.55% -
Jan 23, 2026 Jan 27, 2026 SCHULLER DANIEL President Neutral 90.0 +9,183 12.24% -
Aug 8, 2025 Palmer Bradley John Chief Accounting Officer Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% -
Aug 1, 2025 RUBIN ROBERT A CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% -
Jun 23, 2025 Jun 24, 2025 Hilferty Daniel J III Director Neutral 90.0 +3,608 11.74% -
Jun 23, 2025 Jun 24, 2025 Amato Elizabeth B Director Neutral 90.0 +3,608 18.63% -
Jun 23, 2025 Jun 24, 2025 Ciesinski David Alan Director Neutral 90.0 +3,608 37.88% -
Jun 23, 2025 Jun 24, 2025 Lewis Wilbert Bryan Director Neutral 90.0 +3,608 53.65% -
Jun 23, 2025 Jun 24, 2025 Linde Tamara Louise Director Neutral 90.0 +3,608 110.71% -
Jun 23, 2025 Jun 24, 2025 Bruner Christopher L Director Neutral 90.0 +3,608 110.71% -
Mar 14, 2025 Mar 17, 2025 Franklin Chris CEO Sell 20.0 -7,700 -2.28% $303.4K
Feb 18, 2025 Feb 20, 2025 Arnold Colleen President Sell 90.0 +965 7.55% $66.5K
Feb 18, 2025 Feb 20, 2025 Franklin Chris CEO Sell 90.0 +10,517 3.66% $678.1K
Feb 18, 2025 Feb 20, 2025 Luning Christopher Paul EVP, General Counsel Sell 87.5 +1,903 2.87% $137.7K
Feb 18, 2025 Feb 20, 2025 RUBIN ROBERT A Chief Accounting Officer Sell 68.8 +678 0.92% $35.2K
Feb 18, 2025 Feb 20, 2025 SCHULLER DANIEL President Sell 87.5 +2,763 4.44% $185.6K
Feb 18, 2025 Feb 20, 2025 Huwar Michael President Sell 90.0 +916 7.11% $66.3K
Feb 5, 2025 Feb 11, 2025 Franklin Chris CEO Neutral 90.0 +39,855 13.91% -
Feb 5, 2025 Feb 11, 2025 Arnold Colleen President Neutral 90.0 +4,208 32.93% -
Feb 5, 2025 Feb 11, 2025 SCHULLER DANIEL President Neutral 90.0 +10,083 16.23% -
Feb 5, 2025 Feb 7, 2025 Arnold Colleen President Neutral 90.0 +4,208 14.83% -
Feb 5, 2025 Feb 7, 2025 RUBIN ROBERT A Chief Accounting Officer Neutral 82.5 +1,759 2.52% -
Feb 5, 2025 Feb 7, 2025 Huwar Michael President Neutral 90.0 +4,008 31.21% -
Feb 5, 2025 Feb 7, 2025 Luning Christopher Paul EVP, General Counsel Neutral 90.0 +6,974 10.55% -
Feb 5, 2025 Feb 7, 2025 Franklin Chris CEO Neutral 90.0 +39,855 13.91% -
Feb 5, 2025 Feb 7, 2025 SCHULLER DANIEL President Neutral 90.0 +10,083 12.82% -
Nov 8, 2024 Nov 12, 2024 RUBIN ROBERT A Chief Accounting Officer Neutral 37.5 -530 -0.72% -
Jul 1, 2024 Jul 2, 2024 RUBIN ROBERT A Chief Accounting Officer Sell 37.5 -2,342 -3.10% $87.7K
Jun 21, 2024 Jun 25, 2024 Hilferty Daniel J III Director Neutral 90.0 +3,259 11.86% -
Jun 21, 2024 Jun 24, 2024 Amato Elizabeth B Director Neutral 90.0 +3,259 20.24% -
Jun 21, 2024 Jun 24, 2024 Ciesinski David Alan Director Neutral 90.0 +3,259 52.00% -
Jun 21, 2024 Jun 24, 2024 Hilferty Daniel J III Director Neutral 90.0 +3,259 11.86% -
Jun 21, 2024 Jun 24, 2024 Lewis Wilbert Bryan Director Neutral 90.0 +3,259 94.03% -
Jun 21, 2024 Jun 24, 2024 Linde Tamara Louise Director Neutral 90.0 +3,259 100.00% -
Jun 21, 2024 Jun 24, 2024 Bruner Christopher L Director Neutral 90.0 +3,259 100.00% -
Jun 21, 2024 Jun 24, 2024 WEST RODERICK K Director Neutral 90.0 +3,259 401.35% -
May 9, 2024 Bruner Christopher L Director Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% -
May 6, 2024 Linde Tamara Louise Director Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% -
May 1, 2024 May 6, 2024 RUBIN ROBERT A Chief Accounting Officer Sell 41.3 -2,023 -2.61% $74K
May 1, 2024 May 3, 2024 RUBIN ROBERT A Chief Accounting Officer Sell 32.5 -2,023 -5.74% $74K
Apr 1, 2024 Apr 2, 2024 RUBIN ROBERT A Chief Accounting Officer Sell 32.5 -5,565 -6.69% $207.1K
Mar 11, 2024 Mar 13, 2024 RUBIN ROBERT A Chief Accounting Officer Sell 37.5 -3,551 -4.09% $127.8K
Mar 5, 2024 Mar 7, 2024 RUBIN ROBERT A Chief Accounting Officer Sell 32.5 -6,350 -6.82% $226.1K
Mar 5, 2024 Mar 7, 2024 Amato Elizabeth B Director Buy 95.0 +3,100 23.84% $108.6K
Feb 26, 2024 Feb 28, 2024 Franklin Chris CEO Sell 85.0 +6,053 2.17% $651.9K
Feb 26, 2024 Feb 28, 2024 SCHULLER DANIEL President Sell 87.5 +1,589 2.63% $173.1K
Feb 26, 2024 Feb 28, 2024 Luning Christopher Paul EVP, General Counsel Sell 72.5 +1,113 0.84% $128.6K
Feb 26, 2024 Feb 28, 2024 RUBIN ROBERT A Chief Accounting Officer Sell 61.3 +389 0.42% $39.3K
Feb 26, 2024 Feb 28, 2024 Rhodes Matthew EVP, Strategy & Corp Dev Sell 87.5 +1,270 3.36% $142.8K
Feb 26, 2024 Feb 28, 2024 Arnold Colleen President Sell 90.0 +808 6.78% $54.2K
Feb 26, 2024 Feb 28, 2024 Huwar Michael President Sell 90.0 +710 5.85% $63.1K
Jan 24, 2024 Jan 26, 2024 Huwar Michael President Neutral 90.0 +2,315 23.58% -
Jan 24, 2024 Jan 26, 2024 Arnold Colleen President Neutral 90.0 +2,443 25.80% -
Jan 24, 2024 Jan 26, 2024 Rhodes Matthew EVP, Strategy & Corp Dev Neutral 90.0 +5,423 16.75% -
Jan 24, 2024 Jan 26, 2024 RUBIN ROBERT A Chief Accounting Officer Neutral 77.5 +1,190 1.30% -
Jan 24, 2024 Jan 26, 2024 Luning Christopher Paul EVP, General Counsel Neutral 85.0 +4,444 7.39% -
Jan 24, 2024 Jan 26, 2024 SCHULLER DANIEL President Neutral 90.0 +6,439 11.91% -
Jan 24, 2024 Jan 26, 2024 Franklin Chris CEO Neutral 85.0 +23,058 9.01% -
Dec 20, 2023 Dec 21, 2023 WEST RODERICK K Director Neutral 90.0 +812 100.00% -
Nov 2, 2023 WEST RODERICK K Director Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% -
Jun 20, 2023 Jun 22, 2023 Lewis Wilbert Bryan Director Neutral 90.0 +2,173 168.06% -
Jun 20, 2023 Jun 22, 2023 Ciesinski David Alan Director Neutral 90.0 +2,173 53.08% -
Jun 20, 2023 Jun 22, 2023 Amato Elizabeth B Director Neutral 90.0 +2,173 20.06% -
Jun 20, 2023 Jun 22, 2023 STEWART LEE C Director Neutral 90.0 +2,173 10.43% -
Jun 20, 2023 Jun 22, 2023 Hilferty Daniel J III Director Neutral 85.0 +2,173 8.59% -
Jun 20, 2023 Jun 22, 2023 Ruff Ellen T Director Neutral 85.0 +2,173 7.69% -
Jun 14, 2023 Jun 15, 2023 Arnold Colleen President Sell 22.5 -1,244 -11.66% $52K
Mar 20, 2023 Mar 22, 2023 Lewis Wilbert Bryan Director Neutral 90.0 +702 118.78% -
Mar 20, 2023 Mar 22, 2023 Ciesinski David Alan Director Neutral 90.0 +702 20.70% -
Mar 20, 2023 Mar 22, 2023 WOMACK CHRISTOPHER C Director Neutral 85.0 +702 8.38% -
Mar 20, 2023 Mar 22, 2023 Amato Elizabeth B Director Neutral 85.0 +702 6.93% -
Mar 20, 2023 Mar 22, 2023 STEWART LEE C Director Neutral 82.5 +702 3.49% -
Mar 20, 2023 Mar 22, 2023 Hilferty Daniel J III Director Neutral 82.5 +702 2.85% -
Mar 20, 2023 Mar 22, 2023 Ruff Ellen T Director Neutral 82.5 +702 2.55% -
Mar 8, 2023 Mar 9, 2023 Franklin Chris CEO Buy 100.0 +37,245 17.11% $1.5M
Feb 26, 2023 Mar 1, 2023 Huwar Michael President Sell 95.0 +2,000 25.59% $142.8K
Feb 26, 2023 Mar 1, 2023 Arnold Colleen President Sell 95.0 +1,584 17.45% $101.7K