YORW.NASDAQYork Water CO

SCHEDULE: Vanguard Group Reports 0% Beneficial Ownership in York Water Co

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Schedule 13G Amendment


The Vanguard Group filed an amended Schedule 13G, reporting 0% beneficial ownership in The York Water Co. following an internal realignment.

Summary

  • The Vanguard Group filed an Amendment No. 8 to its Schedule 13G for The York Water Co.
  • The filing indicates that The Vanguard Group now holds 0% beneficial ownership of York Water Co.'s Common Stock.
  • This change is attributed to an internal realignment within The Vanguard Group, Inc. that occurred on January 12, 2026.
  • Following the realignment, certain subsidiaries or business divisions of Vanguard will report their beneficial ownership separately (on a disaggregated basis) in accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538.
  • The Vanguard Group, Inc. no longer has, or is deemed to have, beneficial ownership over securities now reported by these subsidiaries and/or business divisions.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as a neutral, procedural filing. It reflects an internal reporting change by Vanguard and does not inherently signal a positive or negative development for The York Water Co. or Vanguard's investment strategy.

Future Outlook

The filing indicates that certain subsidiaries or business divisions of The Vanguard Group, Inc. will now report beneficial ownership separately, pursuing the same investment strategies as previously.

Management Comments

  • "By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under 240.14a-11."

Industry Context

StockSavvy.ai notes that this filing is a routine disclosure reflecting an internal organizational change within a major asset manager, The Vanguard Group. It does not indicate a change in investment strategy or a divestment from The York Water Co. by Vanguard's overall managed funds, but rather a shift in how beneficial ownership is reported at the parent entity level.

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders of The York Water Co. should understand that this filing reflects a change in reporting structure by a major institutional investor, not necessarily a complete divestment of all Vanguard-managed funds from the company. The overall exposure of Vanguard's clients to York Water Co. may remain, but will be reported through different entities.

Next Steps

  • Certain subsidiaries or business divisions of The Vanguard Group, Inc. will report beneficial ownership separately from The Vanguard Group, Inc. in reliance on SEC Release No. 34-39538.

Key Dates

DateDescription
01/12/1998Date of SEC Release No. 34-39538, referenced for disaggregated reporting.
01/12/2026Date of The Vanguard Group, Inc.'s internal realignment.
03/13/2026Date of event which required the filing of this statement.
03/27/2026Date the Schedule 13G Amendment No. 8 was signed.

Keywords

Vanguard Group, York Water Co, Schedule 13G, Beneficial Ownership, SEC Filing, Institutional Investor, Common Stock, Internal Realignment

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