York Water Co (NASDAQ:YORW) disclosed on a Form 4 filing that Ashley M. Grimm, the company s Vice President of Human Resources, purchased 12.36 shares of common stock on April 16, 2026. The shares were acquired at $29.127 apiece, bringing the purchase total to approximately $360.
Following the transaction, Grimm s direct holdings stand at 349.616 shares. That total includes shares accumulated through the company's dividend reinvestment plan.
The share purchase comes as York Water shares are trading close to their 52-week low of $29.68, with a reported current price of $30.04. Independent analysis cited in the company's disclosures indicates York Water appears slightly overvalued relative to its Fair Value. The firm has maintained dividend payments for 53 consecutive years and the current dividend yield is reported at 2.96%.
In separate corporate filings, York Water announced a public offering of 1,521,739 shares of common stock at a price of $28.50 per share. The company said it expects to generate approximately $43 million in gross proceeds from the sale, before accounting for underwriting discounts and commissions. Underwriters have been granted a 30-day option to purchase up to 228,261 additional shares at the offering price.
Personnel and governance changes were also disclosed. Ashley M. Grimm, Esq., who served as Vice President of Human Resources and Secretary, has submitted her resignation effective May 14, 2026. The company explicitly stated that her resignation was not the result of any disagreements with company policies or operations.
Additionally, George W. Hodges has retired from the company's Board of Directors in accordance with the firm's retirement policy after serving for more than 25 years. Hodges, who served as Chair of the Board during two separate terms, will be recognized with the title Director Emeritus.
These filings together present a brief snapshot of insider activity, planned capital raising, and leadership transitions at York Water, as reflected in the company's recent SEC disclosures.