Essential Utilities Files 8-K Report

TL;DR

Essential Utilities (WTRG) filed an 8-K on Dec 27, 2024. No specific details in this snippet.

AI Summary

On December 27, 2024, Essential Utilities, Inc. filed an 8-K report. The filing primarily concerns "Other Events" and does not detail specific transactions or financial figures within the provided text. The company, formerly known as Aqua America Inc. and Philadelphia Suburban Corp, is headquartered in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.

Why It Matters

This filing indicates a regulatory update or event for Essential Utilities, Inc., requiring disclosure to investors and the public.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — The provided text is a standard SEC filing notification without specific financial or operational disclosures that would indicate immediate risk.

Key Players & Entities

• Essential Utilities, Inc. (company) — Registrant
• Aqua America Inc. (company) — Former Name
• Philadelphia Suburban Corp (company) — Former Name
• Pennsylvania (location) — State of Incorporation
• Bryn Mawr (location) — Principal Executive Offices City

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From the Filing

0001552781-24-000652.txt : 20241227 0001552781-24-000652.hdr.sgml : 20241227 20241227160514 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001552781-24-000652 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 13 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20241227 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20241227 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20241227 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Essential Utilities, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000078128 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WATER SUPPLY [4941] ORGANIZATION NAME: 01 Energy & Transportation IRS NUMBER: 231702594 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-06659 FILM NUMBER: 241585757 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 762 W. LANCASTER AVE CITY: BRYN MAWR STATE: PA ZIP: 19010-3489 BUSINESS PHONE: 610-527-8000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 762 W. LANCASTER AVE CITY: BRYN MAWR STATE: PA ZIP: 19010-3489 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AQUA AMERICA INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20040120 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PHILADELPHIA SUBURBAN CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 e24483_wtrg-8k.htm WTRG 8-K false 0000078128 0000078128 2024-12-27 2024-12-27 iso4217:USD xbrli:shares iso4217:USD xbrli:shares   UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 _____________ FORM 8-K   CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): December 27, 2024   Essential Utilities, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant Specified in Charter) Pennsylvania 001-06659 23-1702594 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)   762 West Lancaster Avenue     Bryn Mawr , Pennsylvania   19010-3489 (Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)   Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (610) 527-8000   Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)   Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: ☐    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))   Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered Common stock, $.50 par value   WTRG   New York Stock Exchange   Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐     Item 8.01 Other Matters.    In accordance with the Corporate Governance Guidelines of Essential Utilities, Inc. (the “Company”), Mr. Christopher Bruner advised the Chair of the Company’s Corporate Governance Committee and its Chair of the Board of Directors that, effective December 27, 2024, he will retire from his position as Partner, Ernst & Young, LLP (“EY”), where he has served as an Audit Partner In his role with EY, Mr. Bruner has had numerous roles in finance, audit, strategy, and mergers