York Water (YORW) COO buys shares via dividend plan at $30.45 price level

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

York Water Company’s Chief Operating Officer, Matthew J. Scarpato, reported a small open-market purchase of company stock. On 01/16/2026, he bought 91.963 shares of common stock at a price of $30.4476 per share, coded as a purchase ("P").

After this transaction, Scarpato directly beneficially owns 964.071 shares of York Water common stock. The holdings figure includes shares acquired under The York Water Company dividend reinvestment plan, indicating that part of his position has been built through automatic reinvestment of dividends rather than only open-market buys.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Scarpato Matthew J

(Last) (First) (Middle)

130 EAST MARKET STREET

(Street)

YORK PA 17401

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
YORK WATER CO [ YORW ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Operating Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/16/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	01/16/2026		P		91.963	A	$30.4476	964.071(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes shares acquired under The York Water Company dividend reinvestment plan.

	Molly Elizabeth Houck, Assistant Secretary by Power of Attorney	01/16/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did York Water (YORW) report on this Form 4?

The filing shows that Chief Operating Officer Matthew J. Scarpato purchased 91.963 shares of York Water common stock on 01/16/2026, coded as a buy ("P").

At what price did York Water COO Matthew Scarpato buy shares?

Matthew J. Scarpato bought the 91.963 common shares at a price of $30.4476 per share.

How many York Water (YORW) shares does the COO own after this transaction?

Following the reported purchase, Matthew J. Scarpato beneficially owns 964.071 shares of York Water common stock in direct ownership.

Is the York Water COO’s ownership reported as direct or indirect?

The Form 4 shows the COO’s 964.071 shares as direct (D) ownership, with no nature-of-ownership entity specified.

What does the dividend reinvestment plan note mean for York Water (YORW)?

A footnote explains that the reported holdings include shares acquired under The York Water Company dividend reinvestment plan, meaning some shares came from automatic reinvestment of dividends.

Did the Form 4 report any York Water derivative securities for the COO?

The filing’s Table I reports only common stock transactions, and the Table II section for derivative securities shows no entries in this excerpt.