Insider Trading activities at Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG)

Insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG) since 2005 are shown in Table 1 and Table 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of Essential Utilities, Inc.. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions. This company's CIK number is 78128.

Total stock buying since 2005: $3,741,890.
Total stock sales since 2005: $62,664,691.
Total stock option exercises since 2005: $24,093,004.

Table 1. Yearly summary of insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises at *Essential Utilities, Inc.* (*WTRG*).
	Insider Buying		Insider Sales		Option Exercises
Year	Shares	Value	Shares	Value	Shares	Value
2025	0	$0	7,700	$303,380	0	$0
2024	0	$0	19,831	$722,590	0	$0
2023	37,245	$1,515,871	1,244	$52,048	0	$0
2022	0	$0	8,560	$410,503	0	$0
2021	0	$0	50,686	$2,528,956	0	$0
2020	6,900	$302,109	85,592	$3,869,782	0	$0
2019	2,305	$99,950	0	$0	0	$0
2018	44,636	$1,465,413	0	$0	0	$0
2017	0	$0	32,449	$1,121,330	18,249	$280,748
2016	0	$0	162,409	$5,161,347	50,797	$911,878
2015	0	$0	278,743	$7,519,542	105,343	$1,788,825
2014	0	$0	672,033	$16,738,332	153,051	$2,547,941
2013	0	$0	305,808	$8,099,049	532,234	$10,627,099
2012	0	$0	20,722	$470,945	91,126	$1,304,667
2011	150	$3,289	12,254	$275,996	43,943	$571,382
2010	5,549	$99,758	105,601	$2,125,462	92,364	$1,070,074
2009	16,000	$255,500	4,416	$74,321	8,899	$62,666
2008	0	$0	54,229	$944,550	59,422	$671,981
2007	0	$0	152,172	$3,486,952	149,864	$1,663,100
2006	0	$0	212,069	$5,658,921	221,714	$2,592,643
2005	0	$0	108,317	$3,100,685	0	$0

Table 2. Monthly summary of insider trading at *Essential Utilities, Inc.* (*WTRG*).
Trading Period	Insider Buying		Insider Sales		Option Exercises
year-month	Shares	Value	Shares	Value	Shares	Value
2025-03	0	$0	7,700	$303,380	0	$0
2024-07	0	$0	2,342	$87,661	0	$0
2024-05	0	$0	2,023	$73,960	0	$0
2024-04	0	$0	5,565	$207,073	0	$0
2024-03	0	$0	9,901	$353,896	0	$0
2023-06	0	$0	1,244	$52,048	0	$0
2023-03	37,245	$1,515,871	0	$0	0	$0
2022-11	0	$0	8,560	$410,503	0	$0
2021-12	0	$0	1,954	$99,654	0	$0
2021-08	0	$0	46,183	$2,309,150	0	$0
2021-06	0	$0	2,200	$103,400	0	$0
2021-05	0	$0	349	$16,752	0	$0
2020-12	0	$0	1,300	$59,800	0	$0
2020-11	0	$0	39,311	$1,799,216	0	$0
2020-08	0	$0	21,869	$1,016,908	0	$0
2020-07	0	$0	3,000	$129,480	0	$0
2020-06	0	$0	3,000	$136,650	0	$0
2020-04	0	$0	5,000	$194,800	0	$0
2020-03	6,900	$302,109	12,112	$532,928	0	$0
2019-09	1,152	$49,968	0	$0	0	$0
2019-08	1,153	$49,982	0	$0	0	$0
2018-11	44,636	$1,465,413	0	$0	0	$0
2017-11	0	$0	10,000	$363,600	0	$0
2017-09	0	$0	12,499	$430,715	12,499	$201,858

Table 3. Detailed insider trading at *Essential Utilities, Inc.* (*WTRG*)
Trade Date	Insider Name	Trade Type	Shares	Price ($)	Value ($)
2025-03-14	Franklin Chris (Chief Executive Officer)	Sale	7,700	39.40	303,380
2024-07-01	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Sale	2,342	37.43	87,661
2024-05-01	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Sale	2,023	36.56	73,960
2024-04-01	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Sale	5,565	37.21	207,073
2024-03-11	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Sale	3,551	36.00	127,836
2024-03-05	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Sale	6,350	35.60	226,060
2023-06-14	Arnold Colleen (President)	Sale	1,244	41.84	52,048
2023-03-08	Franklin Chris (Chief Executive Officer)	Buy	37,245	40.70	1,515,871
2022-11-28	Ruff Ellen T (Director)	Sale	8,560	47.96	410,503
2021-12-08	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Sale	1,954	51.00	99,654
2021-08-30	Schuller Daniel (Executive Vice President)	Sale	2,000	50.00	100,000
2021-08-05	Franklin Chris (Chief Executive Officer)	Sale	44,183	50.00	2,209,150
2021-06-21	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Sale	2,200	47.00	103,400
2021-05-27	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Sale	349	48.00	16,752
2020-12-23	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Sale	1,300	46.00	59,800
2020-11-09	Fox Richard Scott (Chief Operating Officer)	Sale	5,310	45.70	242,651
2020-11-09	Franklin Chris (Chief Executive Officer)	Sale	34,001	45.78	1,556,565
2020-08-07	Franklin Chris (Chief Executive Officer)	Sale	21,869	46.50	1,016,908
2020-07-22	Fox Richard Scott (Chief Operating Officer)	Sale	1,000	45.00	45,000
2020-07-01	Fox Richard Scott (Chief Operating Officer)	Sale	2,000	42.24	84,480
2020-06-04	Rhodes Matthew (EVP, Strategy & Corp Dev)	Sale	3,000	45.55	136,650
2020-04-01	Fox Richard Scott (Chief Operating Officer)	Sale	5,000	38.96	194,800
2020-03-10	Hilferty Daniel J Iii (Director)	Buy	6,900	43.78	302,109
2020-03-02	Luning Christopher Paul (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Sec)	Sale	12,112	44.00	532,928
2019-09-09	Hilferty Daniel J Iii (Director)	Buy	1,152	43.38	49,968
2019-08-15	Hilferty Daniel J Iii (Director)	Buy	1,153	43.35	49,982
2018-11-15	Fox Richard Scott (Chief Operating Officer)	Buy	3,095	32.35	100,123
2018-11-15	Hilferty Daniel J Iii (Director)	Buy	3,070	32.55	99,928
2018-11-14	Schuller Daniel (Executive Vice President)	Buy	3,050	32.96	100,528
2018-11-14	Franklin Chris (Chief Executive Officer)	Buy	25,421	32.86	835,334
2018-11-14	Stewart Lee C (Director)	Buy	10,000	32.95	329,500
2017-11-08	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Sale	10,000	36.36	363,600
2017-09-11	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Sale	12,499	34.46	430,715
2017-09-11	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Option Ex	12,499	16.15	201,858
2017-06-06	Fox Richard Scott (Chief Operating Officer)	Sale	5,750	32.89	189,117
2017-06-06	Fox Richard Scott (Chief Operating Officer)	Option Ex	5,750	13.72	78,890
2017-06-06	Glanton Richard H (Director)	Sale	4,200	32.83	137,898
2016-09-27	Glanton Richard H (Director)	Sale	4,650	31.20	145,080
2016-09-08	Glanton Richard H (Director)	Sale	330	31.10	10,264
2016-05-25	Glanton Richard H (Director)	Sale	280	31.77	8,895
2016-05-17	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Sale	20,000	32.55	650,960
2016-05-10	Franklin Chris (Chief Executive Officer)	Sale	17,243	32.83	566,001
2016-05-10	Franklin Chris (Chief Executive Officer)	Option Ex	18,923	17.79	336,640
2016-03-15	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Sale	9,375	31.68	297,009
2016-03-15	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Option Ex	9,375	15.30	143,437
2016-03-14	Debenedictis Nicholas (Director)	Sale	100,531	31.52	3,168,938
2016-03-03	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Sale	10,000	31.42	314,200
2016-03-03	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Option Ex	10,000	13.72	137,200
2016-01-27	Franklin Chris (Chief Executive Officer)	Option Ex	12,499	23.57	294,601
2015-12-18	Ross William C (Sr. VP Engineering and Environ)	Sale	4,485	31.00	139,035
2015-12-09	Ross William C (Sr. VP Engineering and Environ)	Sale	2,788	30.00	83,640
2015-11-13	Debenedictis Nicholas (Director)	Sale	302	28.40	8,575
2015-11-11	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Sale	12,500	28.93	361,687
2015-11-11	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Option Ex	12,500	13.72	171,500
2015-11-10	Fox Richard Scott (Chief Operating Officer)	Sale	3,000	28.65	85,956
2015-11-10	Fox Richard Scott (Chief Operating Officer)	Option Ex	3,000	23.57	70,710
2015-11-10	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Sale	11,875	28.64	340,052
2015-11-10	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Option Ex	11,875	13.72	162,925
2015-11-04	Ross William C (Sr. VP Engineering and Environ)	Sale	983	29.00	28,507
2015-10-16	Ross William C (Sr. VP Engineering and Environ)	Sale	9,443	28.00	264,404
2015-10-16	Ross William C (Sr. VP Engineering and Environ)	Option Ex	5,515	18.61	102,634
2015-09-14	Franklin Chris (Chief Executive Officer)	Sale	10,000	25.20	251,980
2015-08-19	Ross William C (Sr. VP Engineering and Environ)	Sale	1,203	27.00	32,481
2015-08-19	Luning Christopher Paul (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Sec)	Sale	24,677	27.00	666,279
2015-08-19	Luning Christopher Paul (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Sec)	Option Ex	24,677	15.88	391,796
2015-08-17	Luning Christopher Paul (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Sec)	Sale	1,091	26.75	29,184
2015-08-17	Luning Christopher Paul (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Sec)	Option Ex	1,091	23.57	25,714
2015-06-05	Glanton Richard H (Director)	Sale	2,300	25.75	59,229
2015-05-04	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Sale	18,750	27.00	506,250
2015-05-04	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Option Ex	18,750	15.30	286,875
2015-05-01	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	48,505	26.64	1,291,930
2015-04-01	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	51,985	26.28	1,366,165
2015-03-23	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	50,000	26.83	1,341,300
2015-02-25	Franklin Chris (Exec. VP & COO Reg. Ops)	Option Ex	9,186	14.67	134,758
2015-01-02	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Sale	14,507	26.66	386,756
2015-01-02	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Option Ex	18,749	23.57	441,913
2015-01-02	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	10,349	26.68	276,132
2014-12-26	Ross William C (Sr. VP Engineering and Environ)	Sale	14,999	27.00	404,973
2014-12-26	Ross William C (Sr. VP Engineering and Environ)	Option Ex	9,999	23.57	235,676
2014-12-01	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	16,667	26.50	441,675
2014-11-19	Franklin Chris (Exec. VP & COO Reg. Ops)	Sale	5,000	26.21	131,050
2014-11-18	Franklin Chris (Exec. VP & COO Reg. Ops)	Sale	15,625	26.48	413,703
2014-11-18	Franklin Chris (Exec. VP & COO Reg. Ops)	Option Ex	15,625	15.30	239,062
2014-11-14	Kyriss Karl (Exec. VP/ Pres. Cap Ventures)	Sale	12,000	26.00	312,000
2014-11-10	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Sale	21,249	26.50	563,119
2014-11-10	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Option Ex	21,249	21.09	448,141
2014-11-10	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Sale	20,000	26.62	532,360
2014-10-30	Ross William C (Sr. VP Engineering and Environ)	Sale	11,296	26.00	293,696
2014-10-01	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	47,702	23.60	1,125,958
2014-09-02	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	50,000	24.79	1,239,600
2014-08-21	Ross William C (Sr. VP Engineering and Environ)	Option Ex	4,485	18.61	83,465
2014-08-20	Ross William C (Sr. VP Engineering and Environ)	Sale	2,525	24.50	61,862
2014-08-01	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	50,000	23.83	1,191,550
2014-07-01	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	50,000	25.98	1,299,100
2014-06-03	Kyriss Karl (Exec. VP/ Pres. Cap Ventures)	Option Ex	16,664	14.67	244,460
2014-06-02	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	50,000	25.22	1,261,150
2014-05-30	Ross William C (Sr. VP Engineering and Environ)	Sale	1,301	25.26	32,868
2014-05-30	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Option Ex	6,250	16.15	100,937
2014-05-28	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Sale	12,500	25.00	312,500
2014-05-28	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Option Ex	12,500	16.15	201,874
2014-05-12	Ross William C (Sr. VP Engineering and Environ)	Option Ex	6,547	16.15	105,734
2014-05-01	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	50,000	25.19	1,259,700
2014-04-01	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	50,000	24.99	1,249,500
2014-03-14	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Sale	13,331	25.38	338,340
2014-03-14	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Option Ex	13,331	14.67	195,565
2014-03-13	Franklin Chris (Exec. VP & COO Reg. Ops)	Sale	18,750	25.00	468,750
2014-03-13	Franklin Chris (Exec. VP & COO Reg. Ops)	Option Ex	18,750	13.72	257,250
2014-03-10	Kyriss Karl (Exec. VP/ Pres. Cap Ventures)	Sale	9,088	24.73	224,728
2014-03-03	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	50,000	24.82	1,241,250
2014-02-21	Franklin Chris (Exec. VP & COO Reg. Ops)	Option Ex	425	18.61	7,909
2014-02-20	Franklin Chris (Exec. VP & COO Reg. Ops)	Option Ex	7,663	12.92	99,005
2014-02-13	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Option Ex	6,187	12.92	79,936
2014-02-03	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Option Ex	13,376	18.61	248,927
2014-02-03	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	50,000	23.62	1,181,000
2014-01-02	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	50,000	23.16	1,157,900
2013-12-31	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Option Ex	5,373	18.61	99,991
2013-12-13	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Option Ex	7,145	22.90	163,620
2013-12-02	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	50,000	23.81	1,190,550
2013-11-14	Glanton Richard H (Director)	Sale	1,225	24.97	30,593
2013-11-01	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	50,000	25.11	1,255,350
2013-10-17	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	19,100	24.62	470,299
2013-10-16	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	30,900	24.44	755,072
2013-10-01	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Option Ex	5,096	14.67	74,758
2013-09-13	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	50,000	24.22	1,211,100
2013-09-03	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Option Ex	10,000	14.67	146,700
2013-08-12	Luning Christopher Paul (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Sec)	Option Ex	8,770	26.36	231,176
2013-08-01	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Option Ex	8,000	17.24	137,928
2013-07-09	Franklin Chris (Exec. VP & COO Reg. Ops)	Option Ex	352	23.26	8,187
2013-07-08	Franklin Chris (Exec. VP & COO Reg. Ops)	Option Ex	16,936	19.48	329,913
2013-07-01	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Option Ex	8,000	16.15	129,184
2013-06-14	Glanton Richard H (Director)	Sale	1,600	31.23	49,976
2013-06-07	Glanton Richard H (Director)	Sale	1,800	30.85	55,528
2013-06-05	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	54,176	30.37	1,645,162
2013-06-04	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	45,000	30.69	1,381,230
2013-06-03	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Option Ex	404,364	20.52	8,297,549
2013-03-04	Luning Christopher Paul (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Sec)	Option Ex	2,500	20.18	50,450
2013-03-04	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Option Ex	5,454	18.33	99,993
2013-02-27	Kyriss Karl (Exec. VP/ Pres. Cap Ventures)	Option Ex	13,332	16.15	215,285
2013-02-20	Franklin Chris (Exec. VP & COO Reg. Ops)	Option Ex	1,196	28.57	34,175
2013-01-24	Ross William C (Sr. VP Engineering and Environ)	Sale	103	27.00	2,781
2013-01-22	Ross William C (Sr. VP Engineering and Environ)	Sale	1,904	27.00	51,408
2013-01-22	Ross William C (Sr. VP Engineering and Environ)	Option Ex	21,332	17.24	367,785
2013-01-22	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Option Ex	9,999	12.48	124,817
2012-12-27	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Option Ex	43,286	14.95	647,168
2012-09-26	Luning Christopher Paul (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Sec)	Sale	70	24.68	1,727
2012-07-10	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Option Ex	6,468	16.15	104,445
2012-06-27	Luning Christopher Paul (Sr. VP, General Counsel & Sec)	Sale	92	24.70	2,272
2012-06-01	Glanton Richard H (Director)	Sale	2,820	23.00	64,860
2012-05-30	Franklin Chris (Exec. VP & COO Reg. Ops)	Sale	4,402	23.06	101,510
2012-05-25	Kyriss Karl (Exec. VP/ Pres. Cap Ventures)	Sale	2,000	23.11	46,230
2012-05-25	Kyriss Karl (Exec. VP/ Pres. Cap Ventures)	Option Ex	2,633	12.48	32,867
2012-05-18	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Sale	9,998	22.40	223,955
2012-05-18	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Option Ex	9,998	12.49	124,855
2012-05-14	Franklin Chris (Exec. VP & COO Reg. Ops)	Sale	1,340	22.68	30,391
2012-04-05	Smeltzer David (Executive VP & CFO)	Option Ex	20,831	13.76	286,530
2011-11-08	Kyriss Karl (President & Chief Oper Officer)	Option Ex	10,700	12.48	133,568
2011-09-01	Kyriss Karl (President & Chief Oper Officer)	Buy	76	21.75	1,653
2011-06-01	Kyriss Karl (President & Chief Oper Officer)	Buy	74	22.12	1,636
2011-03-15	Kyriss Karl (President & Chief Oper Officer)	Sale	0	21.87	0
2011-03-01	Smeltzer David (SR. VICE PRESIDENT & CFO)	Sale	12,254	22.52	275,996
2011-03-01	Smeltzer David (SR. VICE PRESIDENT & CFO)	Option Ex	20,831	12.49	260,137
2011-01-18	Franklin Chris (Aqua America Southern Oper)	Option Ex	12,412	14.31	177,677
2010-12-16	Franklin Chris (Aqua America Southern Oper)	Sale	10,414	22.45	233,794
2010-12-16	Franklin Chris (Aqua America Southern Oper)	Option Ex	10,414	12.48	130,018
2010-11-19	Glanton Richard H (Director)	Sale	3,600	20.98	75,528
2010-10-19	Franklin Chris (Aqua America Southern Oper)	Sale	10,235	21.00	214,935
2010-10-19	Franklin Chris (Aqua America Southern Oper)	Option Ex	10,235	11.97	122,512
2010-09-02	Stahl Roy (Chief Administrative Officer)	Sale	43,178	20.21	872,584
2010-09-02	Stahl Roy (Chief Administrative Officer)	Option Ex	43,178	11.97	517,013
2010-09-02	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Buy	1,710	20.33	34,764
2010-09-01	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Sale	10,416	20.37	212,215
2010-09-01	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Option Ex	10,416	11.46	119,367
2010-07-27	Smeltzer David (SR. VICE PRESIDENT & CFO)	Sale	5,000	20.00	100,000
2010-07-07	Stahl Roy (Chief Administrative Officer)	Sale	15,000	18.50	277,500
2010-04-12	Smeltzer David (SR. VICE PRESIDENT & CFO)	Sale	7,758	17.91	138,906
2010-04-12	Smeltzer David (SR. VICE PRESIDENT & CFO)	Option Ex	12,121	11.46	138,906
2010-03-15	Glanton Richard H (Director)	Buy	3,839	16.93	64,994
2010-02-22	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Option Ex	6,000	7.04	42,258
2009-12-09	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Sale	4,416	16.83	74,321
2009-12-09	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Option Ex	4,416	7.04	31,097
2009-11-13	Greenberg Lon R (Director)	Buy	6,000	15.75	94,500
2009-11-10	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Buy	5,000	16.05	80,250
2009-11-09	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Buy	5,000	16.15	80,750
2009-02-10	Smeltzer David (SR. VICE PRESIDENT & CFO)	Option Ex	4,483	7.04	31,569
2008-12-01	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Sale	5,067	21.20	107,420
2008-12-01	Rubin Robert A (Chief Accounting Officer)	Option Ex	5,067	8.22	41,650
2008-05-16	Kropilak Mark (SR VP Corporate Development)	Sale	49,162	17.03	837,130
2008-05-16	Kropilak Mark (SR VP Corporate Development)	Option Ex	49,162	11.92	586,207
2008-02-01	Riegler Richard (SR. VICE PRESIDENT-OPERATIONS)	Option Ex	5,193	8.50	44,124
2007-11-12	Stahl Roy (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT)	Sale	673	22.50	15,142
2007-11-12	Stahl Roy (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT)	Option Ex	673	7.04	4,739
2007-10-01	Stahl Roy (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT)	Sale	10,000	22.70	227,000
2007-10-01	Stahl Roy (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT)	Option Ex	10,000	7.04	70,420
2007-09-14	Smeltzer David (SR. VICE PRESIDENT & CFO)	Sale	5,000	24.77	123,855
2007-09-07	Franklin Chris (Aqua America Southern Oper)	Sale	9,143	24.23	221,489
2007-09-07	Franklin Chris (Aqua America Southern Oper)	Option Ex	7,143	9.84	70,287
2007-09-04	Stahl Roy (Executive Vice President)	Sale	10,000	23.85	238,500
2007-09-04	Stahl Roy (Executive Vice President)	Option Ex	10,000	7.63	76,310
2007-08-17	Kropilak Mark (SR VP Corporate Development)	Sale	10,000	24.00	240,000
2007-08-17	Kropilak Mark (SR VP Corporate Development)	Option Ex	10,000	7.04	70,420
2007-08-13	Stahl Roy (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT)	Sale	14,782	23.95	354,028
2007-08-13	Stahl Roy (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT)	Option Ex	14,782	9.39	138,832
2007-08-10	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Option Ex	6,192	16.15	99,982
2007-07-02	Stahl Roy (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT)	Sale	10,000	22.50	225,000
2007-07-02	Stahl Roy (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT)	Option Ex	10,000	8.50	84,970
2007-05-17	Pape Kathy L (Sr. VP Treasurer and Rates)	Sale	58,054	22.04	1,279,394
2007-05-17	Pape Kathy L (Sr. VP Treasurer and Rates)	Option Ex	58,054	14.48	840,854
2007-05-04	Pape Kathy L (Sr. VP Treasurer and Rates)	Sale	13,020	22.22	289,304
2007-05-04	Pape Kathy L (Sr. VP Treasurer and Rates)	Option Ex	13,020	7.04	91,686
2007-05-04	Franklin Chris (Aqua America Southern Oper)	Sale	1,500	22.16	33,240
2007-02-26	Stahl Roy (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT)	Sale	10,000	24.00	240,000
2007-02-26	Stahl Roy (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT)	Option Ex	10,000	11.46	114,600
2006-12-05	Smeltzer David (SR. VICE PRESIDENT & CFO)	Sale	5,000	24.18	120,910
2006-12-05	Smeltzer David (SR. VICE PRESIDENT & CFO)	Option Ex	5,000	11.46	57,300
2006-12-04	Stahl Roy (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT)	Sale	10,000	24.00	240,000
2006-12-04	Stahl Roy (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT)	Option Ex	10,000	9.25	92,510
2006-11-16	Smeltzer David (SR. VICE PRESIDENT & CFO)	Sale	11,000	24.54	269,973
2006-11-16	Smeltzer David (SR. VICE PRESIDENT & CFO)	Option Ex	6,722	9.25	62,185
2006-11-15	Smeltzer David (SR. VICE PRESIDENT & CFO)	Sale	9,000	24.25	218,223
2006-11-14	Smeltzer David (SR. VICE PRESIDENT & CFO)	Sale	5,000	24.22	121,080
2006-11-13	Stahl Roy (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT)	Sale	10,000	24.00	240,000
2006-11-13	Stahl Roy (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT)	Option Ex	10,000	6.43	64,269
2006-11-03	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Option Ex	7,270	13.76	99,998
2006-10-25	Stahl Roy (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT)	Sale	10,000	24.00	240,000
2006-10-25	Stahl Roy (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT)	Option Ex	10,000	5.81	58,120
2006-07-03	Liptak Robert G (Aqua America Northern Oper.)	Sale	1,191	22.77	27,119
2006-07-03	Liptak Robert G (Aqua America Northern Oper.)	Option Ex	1,191	11.46	13,648
2006-04-03	Liptak Robert G (Aqua America Northern Oper.)	Sale	2,666	27.57	73,488
2006-04-03	Liptak Robert G (Aqua America Northern Oper.)	Option Ex	2,666	11.46	30,552
2006-02-23	Stahl Roy (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT)	Option Ex	20,833	4.30	89,519
2006-02-15	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	72,685	27.53	2,001,018
2006-02-15	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Option Ex	72,685	14.95	1,086,713
2006-01-18	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	18,000	27.62	497,124
2006-01-18	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Option Ex	18,000	12.48	224,640
2006-01-17	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Sale	54,861	28.02	1,537,205
2006-01-17	Debenedictis Nicholas (CHAIRMAN & PRESIDENT)	Option Ex	54,681	12.48	682,637
2006-01-03	Liptak Robert G (Aqua America Norther)	Sale	2,666	27.30	72,781
2006-01-03	Liptak Robert G (Aqua America Norther)	Option Ex	2,666	11.46	30,552
2005-09-13	Stahl Roy (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESI)	Sale	14,215	36.92	524,760
2005-09-12	Smeltzer David (CFO)	Sale	1,602	37.58	60,203
2005-05-24	Smeltzer David (CFO)	Sale	20,000	27.20	543,940
2005-05-23	Stahl Roy (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESI)	Sale	22,500	27.20	611,932
2005-05-23	Riegler Richard (SR. VICE PRESIDENT-O)	Sale	50,000	27.20	1,359,850

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