Hand Joseph Thomas 4

What Happened Joseph Thomas Hand, President & CEO and a director of York Water Co. (YORW), acquired 15 shares on March 16, 2026. The transaction was recorded as a purchase (code P) at $31.55 per share for a total of about $473. The filing’s footnote indicates these shares were acquired under the company’s dividend reinvestment plan.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-03-16; Form 4 filed: 2026-03-17 (filed the next day, appears timely)
• Transaction type: Purchase (code P)
• Price/share: $31.55; Shares purchased: 15; Total value: ~$473
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in this filing
• Footnote: F1 — includes shares acquired under The York Water Company dividend reinvestment plan

Context This is a small purchase executed through dividend reinvestment, which is a routine way insiders increase holdings without a separate open-market trade. While insider purchases can be a positive signal, the dollar amount here is modest and may reflect automatic reinvestment rather than an independent, large-scale buy.