Form 4: American States Water Co: CEO Robert Sprowls Reports Changes in Beneficial Ownership

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SEC Form 4 Filing


Robert Sprowls, President & CEO of American States Water Co, reports transactions involving company common shares, including acquisitions and disposals to cover tax liabilities.

Summary

  • On March 3, 2025, Robert Sprowls acquired 48.13 common shares at $78.13.
  • On March 4, 2025, he acquired 929.68 common shares at $0 via a dividend reinvestment plan (DRIP).
  • On March 13, 2025, he acquired 6,503 common shares at $0.
  • Also on March 13, 2025, he acquired 16,981.02 common shares at $78.01.
  • On March 14, 2025, 8,620.83 common shares were disposed of at $78.01 to cover tax liabilities.
  • Additionally, on March 14, 2025, 699.2 common shares were disposed of at $78.01 to cover tax liabilities.
  • Following these transactions, Sprowls directly owns 199,724.16 common shares.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a standard regulatory filing, so the sentiment is neutral.

Industry Context

This Form 4 filing is a routine disclosure required by the SEC for corporate insiders, like the CEO, when they trade their company's stock. It provides transparency to the market regarding the transactions of company leadership.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The filing provides transparency to shareholders regarding the CEO's transactions in company stock.

Key Dates

DateDescription
03/03/2025DER units credited
03/03/2025Acquisition of 48.13 common shares at $78.13
03/04/2025Acquisition of 929.68 common shares at $0 (DRIP)
03/13/2025Acquisition of 6,503 common shares at $0
03/13/2025Acquisition of 16,981.02 common shares at $78.01
03/14/2025Disposal of 8,620.83 common shares at $78.01 (tax liability)
03/14/2025Disposal of 699.20 common shares at $78.01 (tax liability)
03/17/2025Date of signature for the report

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