Form 8-K
8-K — YORK WATER CO
Accession: 0001140361-26-016137
Filed: 2026-04-22
Period: 2026-04-22
CIK: 0000108985
SIC: 4941 (WATER SUPPLY)
Item: Other Events
Item: Financial Statements and Exhibits
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8-K — ef20071145_8k.htm (Primary)
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: April 22, 2026 (April 22, 2026)
(Date of earliest event reported)
THE YORK WATER COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania
001-34245
23-1242500
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
130 East Market Street, York, Pennsylvania
17401-1219
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (717) 845-3601
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
☐
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
COMMON STOCK, NO PAR VALUE
YORW
The Nasdaq Global Select Market
(Title of Class)
(Trading Symbol)
(Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this
chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any
new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
THE YORK WATER COMPANY
Item 8.01.
Other Events.
On April 22, 2026, The York Water Company (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the closing of the underwriters’ full exercise of the
underwriters’ option to purchase 228,261 additional shares along with the previously-announced public offering of 1,521,739 shares of the Company’s common stock at a price to the public of $28.50 per share. A copy of this press release is
furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Neither the disclosures in this Current Report on Form 8-K nor the exhibits hereto shall constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to
buy the securities described herein and therein, nor shall there be any sale of such securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities
laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information
Certain statements contained in this Form 8-K and the exhibits hereto constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 and Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933. Words such as “may,” “should,” “believe,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “plan” and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These
forward-looking statements include certain information relating to the Company’s business strategy and future prospects; including, but not limited to:
• the amount and timing of rate increases and other regulatory matters
including the recovery of costs recorded as regulatory assets;
• expected profitability and results of operations;
• trends;
• goals, priorities and plans for, and cost of, growth and expansion;
• strategic initiatives;
• availability of water supply;
• water usage by customers; and
• the ability to pay dividends on our common stock and the rate of those
dividends.
These forward-looking statements reflect what the Company currently anticipates will happen. What actually happens could differ materially from what it currently
anticipates and you should not place undue reliance upon such statements, which are based only on information currently available to the Company and speak only as of the date hereof. The Company does not intend to make a public announcement when
forward-looking statements are no longer accurate, whether as a result of new information, what actually happens in the future or for any other reason. Important matters that may affect what will actually happen include, but are not limited to:
• changes in weather or climate, including drought conditions or extended
periods of heavy precipitation;
• natural disasters, including pandemics and the effectiveness of the
Company’s response plans;
• levels of rate relief granted;
• the level of commercial and industrial business activity within the
Company’s service territory;
• construction of new housing within the Company’s service territory and
increases in population;
• changes in government policies or regulations, including the tax code,
and the impact of government shutdowns;
• the ability to obtain permits for expansion projects;
• material changes in demand from customers, including the impact of
conservation efforts which may impact the demand of customers for water;
• changes in economic and business conditions, including interest rates;
• loss of customers;
• changes in, or unanticipated, capital requirements, including
requirements relating to compliance with increasing environmental and safety regulations;
• the impact of acquisitions;
• changes in accounting pronouncements;
• changes in the Company’s credit rating or the market price of its common
stock; and
• the ability to obtain financing.
You should also refer to the risk factors and cautionary statements described in other documents that we file from time to time with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (the “SEC”), including in our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025. The Company’s SEC filings are accessible on the SEC website at www.sec.gov.
ITEM 9.01.
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits:
Exhibit Number
Description
99.1
Press release dated April 22, 2026.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
THE YORK WATER COMPANY
(Registrant)
By:
/s/ Matthew E. Poff
Name:
Matthew E. Poff
Title:
Chief Financial Officer
Dated: April 22, 2026
EX-99.1 — EXHIBIT 99.1
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Exhibit 99.1
NEWS RELEASE
Contact Information:
JT Hand, President & CEO
jth@yorkwater.com
-OR-
Matthew E. Poff, Chief Financial Officer
matthewp@yorkwater.com
717-845-3601
130 East Market Street
York, PA 17401
THE YORK WATER COMPANY ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF ITS
COMMON STOCK PUBLIC OFFERING
York, Pennsylvania, April 22, 2026: The York
Water Company (“York Water” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: YORW), a provider of water and wastewater utility services, announced today the closing of the underwriters’ full exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase 228,261 additional shares
along with the previously-announced public offering of 1,521,739 shares of the Company’s common stock at a price to the public of $28.50 per share. The net proceeds to York Water from the purchase of such additional shares was approximately $6.3
million, bringing the total net proceeds from the offering, after deducting the underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses, to approximately $47.7 million.
York Water intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, including our capital investment program, repayment of outstanding
indebtedness, and potential acquisitions.
Huntington Capital Markets is acting as sole book-running manager and Seaport Global Securities is acting as co-manager for the offering.
The offering was made by means of a prospectus supplement and an accompanying prospectus. A prospectus supplement relating to the offering has been filed with the SEC.
Copies of the prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus may be obtained by visiting EDGAR on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov or from: Huntington Securities, Inc., 41 South High Street, Columbus, OH 43215, or by email at ecm_syndicate@huntington.com.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of any securities in any state or jurisdiction
in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
This news release may contain forward-looking statements. The Company undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statement. More information concerning forward-looking statements
can be found in the Company’s filings with the SEC at sec.gov.
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