Ervin Roger M 4

What Happened
Ervin Roger M, a director of American States Water Co. (AWR), received a grant/award of 526.87 shares on 2026-05-19 at $75.92 per share (total value $40,000). The Form 4 also shows a prior award of 3.418 shares on 2025-09-03 at $73.52 (value $251) and a tiny disposition of 0.047 shares on 2026-02-14 reported at $0.00. The May 19 action is an acquisition via award/grant (not an open-market purchase).

Key Details

• Primary transaction: 526.87 shares acquired (A) on 2026-05-19 at $75.92 per share — reported value $40,000.
• Earlier entries: 3.418 shares credited 09/03/2025 at $73.52 (value $251); 0.047 shares disposed 02/14/2026 at $0.00.
• Footnotes: F1 — derivative units credited on 09/03/2025 at fair market value; F2 — adjustment due to partial shares.
• Shares owned after the transaction are not specified in the provided filing details.
• Filing date (Accession 0001056903-26-000053) is 2026-05-19, the same day as the reported award (no late-filing indication).

Context
This was an award/crediting of shares (likely part of director compensation or deferred/share unit program), which differs from an open-market buy or sale and does not by itself indicate the director is increasing or decreasing a market position. The tiny 0.047-share disposition and footnote about partial shares suggest rounding/adjustment mechanics rather than a material sale.