Sutton Lori 4
4 · American Water Works Company, Inc. · Filed Feb 18, 2026
Research Summary
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American Water (AWK) EVP Lori Sutton Receives 1,364 RSU Award
What Happened
- Lori Sutton, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK), was granted 1,364 restricted stock units (RSUs) on February 17, 2026. The Form 4 reports the acquisition at $0.00 (award), so no cash was exchanged on grant; the reported acquisition value is $0.
- These RSUs are compensation awards rather than open‑market purchases or sales.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-02-17; Filing date: 2026-02-18 (filed the next business day).
- Award size and price: 1,364 RSUs; reported price $0.00 (award amount — economic value depends on AWK share price at settlement/vesting).
- Vesting: RSUs vest in three approximately equal increments on January 31, 2027, 2028 and 2029, subject to continued employment and applicable retirement provisions.
- Settlement: RSUs will be settled solely by delivery of one share of common stock per RSU (may not be settled in cash).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not reported in the excerpt provided.
Context
- RSU grants are a common form of executive compensation and typically reflect retention and alignment with shareholder value over time; they are not the same as a stock purchase or sale and do not necessarily signal immediate trading intent.
- Because these RSUs convert to ordinary shares only at vesting, any future sale or purchase by the insider would be reported separately.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Sutton Lori
EVP, CHRO
Transactions
- Award
Common Stock
[F1]2026-02-17+1,364→ 2,721 total
Footnotes (1)
- [F1]Represents shares underlying an award of restricted stock units (RSUs) granted on February 17, 2026, under the American Water Works Company, Inc. 2017 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan. These awards will vest in three approximately equal increments on January 31, 2027, 2028 and 2029, subject to continued employment on each vesting date and applicable continued vesting provisions in the event of retirement. RSUs are settled solely by the delivery of one share of common stock per RSU (and may not be settled in cash).
Signature
/s/ Jeffrey M. Taylor, as attorney-in-fact for Lori A. Sutton|2026-02-18