Form 4: American States Water Co. Executive Reports Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Sentiment:

SEC Filing


Sunil Pillai, VP of Environmental Quality at American States Water Co., reports transactions involving company stock, including acquisitions, disposals, and adjustments to holdings.

Summary

  • Sunil Pillai, VP of Environmental Quality at American States Water Co., filed a Form 4 detailing changes in beneficial ownership of the company's stock.
  • The report includes several transactions, including the acquisition of common shares through crediting of deferred units at fair market value (FMV) on 06/03/2024 (7.44 shares at $73.07), 09/03/2024 (7.29 shares at $81.25), and 12/02/2024 (6.94 shares at $85.77).
  • There was an adjustment due to a partial share on 02/07/2025, resulting in a disposal of 2.26 shares at $0.
  • An updated 401k contribution on 02/07/2025 resulted in the acquisition of 465.63 shares at $0 held indirectly.
  • On 02/07/2025, 58.58 shares were withheld to satisfy tax liability at $73.53, and 56.78 shares were also withheld for tax liability at $73.53.
  • Following these transactions, Pillai directly owns 3,823.95 common shares and indirectly owns 2,015.76 common shares through a 401k.

Sentiment

Score: 5

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

Positives

  • The reporting person continues to hold a significant number of shares in the company, indicating confidence.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are a routine part of regulatory compliance for publicly traded companies, providing transparency into the transactions of company insiders.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The filing provides transparency to shareholders regarding insider transactions.

Key Dates

DateDescription
06/03/2024Deferred units credited at FMV resulting in share acquisition.
09/03/2024Deferred units credited at FMV resulting in share acquisition.
12/02/2024Deferred units credited at FMV resulting in share acquisition.
02/07/2025Adjustment due to partial share, updated 401k contribution, and shares withheld for tax liability.
02/11/2025Date of signature for the Form 4 filing.

Keywords

beneficial ownership, Form 4, stock transactions, American States Water Co., AWR, Sunil Pillai, insider trading

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