CEO Hand Joseph Thomas purchases 1,052 shares at $28.50; 6 other insiders bought within 14 days; stock -17.1% from 52-week high.
CEO Hand Joseph Thomas bought 1,052 shares at $28.50 on 2026-04-16, expanding holdings by 2.6% to 41,331 shares. This transaction is part of a cluster pattern where 6 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days, suggesting coordinated or consensus-driven acquisition activity. At YORW specifically, his prior trades show mixed outcomes: his 2025-10-16 buy returned +17.1% over 90 days and his 2026-01-16 buy returned -0.9% over 90 days, with 2 of 3 prior YORW buys showing positive 90-day returns. The current stock price of $30.08 sits -17.1% from the 52-week high of $36.28 and -0.2% over 30 days, providing context for the entry point relative to recent valuation extremes.
CEO Joseph Thomas buys 102 YORW shares at $29.13; cluster of 6 insiders also bought within 14 days. Stock down 11.1% in 90 days.
Hand Joseph Thomas, CEO & President, purchased 102 shares at $29.13, increasing holdings to 40,279 shares (+0.3%). This transaction occurred as part of a broader cluster pattern—6 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days—suggesting coordinated confidence in the company's valuation or strategic direction. His prior trades at YORW show mixed timing results: 2 of 3 measurable buys posted positive 90-day returns, though the most recent prior buy on 2026-03-16 has declined -2.2% over 30 days. The broader context shows stock weakness: current price is 16.9% below the 52-week high and down 11.1% over 90 days, creating a backdrop where insider accumulation warrants attention. Fundamentally, the company exhibits stable growth (revenue up 3.4% annually) and a P/E of 22.01, placing the valuation in moderate territory rather than distressed levels.
YORW CEO Hand Joseph Thomas buys 15 shares at $31.55; 4 of 4 prior buys at this ticker yielded positive 90d returns.
Hand Joseph Thomas (President & CEO) purchased 15 shares of York Water on 2026-03-16 at $31.55, a modest addition to his 39.9K-share position. His trading history at YORW shows a consistent pattern: all 4 prior measurable buys at this ticker generated positive 90-day returns (ranging from +0.3% to +17.1%), and the most recent prior buy on 2026-01-16 delivered +10.0% in just 30 days. Against that backdrop of successful prior timing, this current purchase occurs as the stock has declined 7.0% over 30 days and trades 14.1% below its 52-week high. The purchase signals continued confidence in the company's value at present prices, though the small incremental size and the stock's recent downward momentum suggest a cautious rather than aggressive positioning.
CEO Hand Joseph Thomas bought 279 YORW shares at $30.45; 6 other insiders also bought within 14 days, reinforcing cluster buy pattern.
Hand Joseph Thomas, President & CEO, purchased 279 shares of York Water Co at $30.45 on 2026-01-16, expanding his holdings from 39,592 to 39,872 shares. This transaction is notable as part of a coordinated cluster: 6 other insiders bought within the same 14-day window, suggesting coordinated confidence in the company's direction. The CEO's prior trades at this ticker show a strong timing pattern—4 of 4 prior buys delivered positive 90-day returns (ranging from +2.9% to +17.1%), indicating historically well-timed capital deployment at this ticker. Current price of $33.94 sits 9.0% above the 90-day low, consistent with his prior pattern of purchasing ahead of price appreciation. With revenue of $20.4M, net income of $6.2M, and annual revenue growth of +5.5%, the company demonstrates solid operational fundamentals, though the P/E of 24.42 reflects market expectations priced in. The multi-insider cluster buy—combined with the CEO's demonstrated track record of well-timed purchases at this ticker—warrants investor attention to whether this signals forward-looking optimism about near-term catalysts or operational developments.
President & CEO Hand Joseph Thomas bought 30 shares of YORW at $32.11 on 2025-11-13; holdings rise to 39.0K.
Hand Joseph Thomas, President & CEO, purchased 30 shares at $32.11, a modest addition to his 39.0K post-transaction holdings (+0.1%). The purchase occurred at a price 0.9 cents below the current market price of $32.20, placing it within a 52-week range of $29.95–$36.92. His prior open-market trade history across all tickers shows 20 buys with an average 30-day return of +2.1% and 90-day return of -0.9%; at YORW specifically, his 5 prior trades include three completed 90-day periods with mixed results (one +2.9%, one +0.4%, one -6.0%). The company reports quarterly revenue of $20.4M, net income of $6.2M, 5.5% annual revenue growth, and a P/E of 23.17. This small, recurring purchase pattern is consistent with routine portfolio management by a company insider in a stable utility business with modest growth."
YORW CEO Hand purchased 338 shares at $28.83 on 2025-10-16; 6 other insiders also bought within 14 days.
Hand Joseph Thomas, President & CEO, purchased 338 shares at $28.83 on 2025-10-16, increasing his holdings to 38,976 shares post-transaction. This transaction coincides with a cluster pattern: 6 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days at York Water Co, which warrants attention as multiple-insider buying activity may reflect management's assessment of value. The CEO's own prior trades at YORW show mixed outcomes: his 5 prior purchases at this ticker achieved a 90-day win rate of only 1 of 3 measurable instances (33%), with recent buys on 2025-06-18 and 2025-04-16 posting 90-day returns of -6.0% and -5.7% respectively. The stock is currently $32.46, -14.9% from its 52-week high of $38.15 and up 5.8% over the past 30 days, but the CEO's cross-ticker track record shows an average 90-day return of -1.2% across 20 prior buys with a 44.44% win rate, suggesting limited predictive success timing purchases overall.
YORW CEO Hand Joseph Thomas buys 15 shares at $30.07; stock down 20.8% from 52-week high and 5.5% over 90 days.
Hand Joseph Thomas, President & CEO of York Water Co, purchased 15 shares at $30.07 on 2025-10-03, bringing his holdings to 38,351 shares. The transaction is minimal in scale (+0.0% vs pre-transaction holdings of 38.3K shares), suggesting limited material commitment. At the time of purchase, the stock was trading down 5.5% over 90 days and 20.8% from its 52-week high of $38.15. His prior trades at YORW show mixed results: of 3 prior measurable buys at this ticker, 0 of 3 were well-timed at the 90-day mark, with one posting a 90d return of -7.4% and another -6.0%. The company shows modest fundamentals with FY revenue growth of +5.5%, a P/E of 22.06, and latest quarterly net income of $5.1M on $19.2M revenue. The small share purchase into a stock with recent weakness and his own pattern of underwater buys at this ticker warrant observation.
CEO Hand buys 200 shares at $30.68; stock down 22.1% from 52-week high amid mixed prior trade outcomes.
Hand Joseph Thomas, President & CEO, purchased 200 shares at $30.68 on 2025-09-09, bringing his holdings to 38,336 shares. The buy occurred as YORW trades at $30.68, a level 22.1% below its 52-week high of $39.37 and down 6.0% over 90 days. Across his prior 5 trades at YORW, Hand has shown mixed results: only 1 of 3 prior buys with measurable 90-day outcomes was well-timed (the January 2025 purchase delivered +13.4% 90-day return), while two others posted losses (-5.7% and -7.4% respectively). The company trades at a P/E of 22.39 with revenue of $19.2M in the latest quarter and annual revenue growth of +5.5%, indicating stable operations. This transaction is modest in scale ($6.1K) relative to his ~38K-share position, and the purchase arrives after recent price weakness but without clear pattern of prescient timing at this ticker to suggest strategic conviction.
CEO Joseph Thomas bought 326 shares of YORW at $29.89; stock now $31.24, -24.4% from 52-week high. Part of 5-insider cluster buy.
CEO Hand Joseph Thomas purchased 326 shares at $29.89 on 2025-07-16, increasing holdings to 38,136 shares (+0.9% net change). The purchase occurred as the stock traded -24.4% from its 52-week high of $41.31 and -2.6% over the prior 30 days. Notably, 5 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days, forming a cluster purchase pattern. On his prior 4 measurable trades at YORW, Thomas achieved a 50% win rate at the 90-day mark (2 of 4 trades posted positive 90-day returns), though recent same-ticker purchases on 2025-04-16 and 2025-03-28 posted -5.7% and -7.4% 90-day outcomes respectively. The company's fundamentals remain stable with annual revenue growth of +5.5%, a P/E of 22.97, and market cap of $449,864,653.48, providing context for valuation at the time of purchase.
CEO Hand Joseph Thomas bought 25 YORW shares at $32.07; stock down -23.2% from 52-week high of $41.31
CEO Joseph Thomas purchased 25 shares of York Water Co at $32.07, adding to holdings of 37,541 shares (a +0.1% increase). The purchase occurred as the stock trades at $31.72, down -23.2% from its 52-week high of $41.31 and -4.2% over the past 30 days. Across his prior same-ticker trades at YORW, Thomas has demonstrated mixed timing results: of three completed 90-day measurement periods, two showed positive returns (+13.4%, +3.1%), though one registered -13.2%. His cross-ticker track record shows 18 prior buys with an average 90-day return of -0.7% and a 43.75% win rate. The company's fundamentals remain stable with $18.5M quarterly revenue, 5.5% annual revenue growth, and a P/E of 23.32. The transaction is consistent with ongoing accumulation activity rather than a significant concentrated position increase.