[Form 4] ARTESIAN RESOURCES CORP Insider Trading Activity
Artesian Resources Corp (ARTNA) reporting person Pierre A. Anderson, Chief Information Officer and Senior VP, received a restricted stock grant of 1,000 Class A non-voting shares on 09/16/2025. The grant shows $0 exercise price, 1,000 shares underlying, a referenced price of $32.08, and the shares are reported as directly beneficially owned following the transaction.
- Timely disclosure of the officer's restricted stock grant, meeting Section 16 reporting requirements
- Alignment of interests between the reporting officer and shareholders via a restricted equity award
- None.
Insights
TL;DR: Routine insider restricted stock grant; aligns executive incentives without immediate cash exercise.
This Form 4 documents a time-based restricted stock grant to a senior officer, a common compensation tool to retain executives and align their interests with shareholders. The report shows direct beneficial ownership of 1,000 Class A non-voting shares after the grant. The filing is standard, timely, and provides clear ownership disclosure; there are no unusual terms or derivative instruments disclosed.
TL;DR: Small equity grant consistent with executive compensation practices; limited near-term dilution or cash impact.
The 1,000-share restricted grant carries a $0 exercise amount and is recorded as restricted stock with a vest/exercisable window indicated between 09/16/2026 and 09/17/2026. For a company of material size, this size appears modest and is unlikely to materially affect outstanding share count or investor valuation. The disclosure meets Section 16 reporting requirements.