Essential Utilities, Inc. — Director's Dealing 2026

Feb 24, 2026

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: Essential Utilities, Inc. (WTRG)
CIK: 0000078128
Period of Report: 2026-02-22

Reporting Person: Palmer Bradley John (Chief Accounting Officer)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2026-02-22	Common Stock	A	246	—	Acquired	2428	Direct
2026-02-22	Common Stock	F	158	$38.78	Disposed	2270	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Represents acquisition of shares upon the earning and vesting of performance-based share units awarded on 2/22/2023. Vesting determination was made by the Compensation Committee on 02/04/2026. Represents vesting at 63.58%.

F2: Disposition to issuer for tax obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock units and performance-based share units.