York Water Co.
- YORW ยท Nasdaq
- Water Supply
- York, PA
- 129 employees
- CIK 0000108985
Updated from SEC filings through
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Executives
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Joseph Thomas Hand President & CEO 4/A, 2026-08-27 -
Matthew E. Poff Chief Financial Officer 4, 2026-08-27 - Matthew J. Scarpato Chief Operating Officer 4, 2026-07-17
- Jennifer Elizabeth Doran VP- Human Resources 3, 2026-11-09
- Alexandra C. Chiaruttini CAO & General Counsel 4, 2026-07-17
- Suzanne M. Becker VP- Customer Service 4, 2026-07-17
York Water Co is a U.S. public company in water supply (SIC 4941), headquartered in York, PA. It trades as YORW on Nasdaq. Revenue was $77.5M in the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, +3.4% from the year before. It reported about 129 employees. Joseph Thomas Hand is President & CEO.
Five-year financials
| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $77.5M 10-K, 2026-03-03 | $75.0M 10-K, 2026-03-03 | $71.0M 10-K, 2025-03-04 | $60.1M 10-K, 2024-03-05 | $55.1M 10-K, 2023-03-07 |
| Operating income | $27.7M 10-K, 2026-03-03 | $28.0M 10-K, 2026-03-03 | $29.5M 10-K, 2025-03-04 | $24.5M 10-K, 2024-03-05 | $23.4M 10-K, 2023-03-07 |
| SG&A | $12.9M 10-K, 2026-03-03 | $12.6M 10-K, 2026-03-03 | $10.9M 10-K, 2025-03-04 | $9.9M 10-K, 2024-03-05 | $9.8M 10-K, 2023-03-07 |
| Net income | $20.1M 10-K, 2026-03-03 | $20.3M 10-K, 2026-03-03 | $23.8M 10-K, 2025-03-04 | $19.6M 10-K, 2024-03-05 | $17.0M 10-K, 2023-03-07 |
Annual figures from XBRL in each company's own filings. Click a figure to open the filing. SG&A marked derived is general and administrative plus selling and marketing.
Leadership and board
| Name | Title | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Thomas Hand | President & CEO | 4/A, 2026-08-27 |
| Matthew E. Poff | Chief Financial Officer | 4, 2026-08-27 |
| Matthew J. Scarpato Chief Operating Officer at The York Water Company | Chief Operating Officer | 4, 2026-07-17 |
| Jennifer Elizabeth Doran | VP- Human Resources | 3, 2026-11-09 |
| Alexandra C. Chiaruttini Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) & General Counsel at The York Water Company | CAO & General Counsel | 4, 2026-07-17 |
| Suzanne M. Becker Vice President of Customer Service | VP- Customer Service | 4, 2026-07-17 |
| Mark S. Snyder | VP- Engineering | 4, 2026-07-17 |
| Ashley M. Grimm | VP- Human Resources | 4, 2026-04-16 |
| David M. Velazquez | independent director | 8-K, 2026-08-18 |
| William T. Yanavitch II | Board member (per proxy) bio: director | DEF 14A, 2026-03-20 |
What York Water Co does
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The Company has operated continuously since 1816. The primary business of the Company is to impound, purify to meet or exceed safe drinking water standards and distribute water.
Item 1. Business, 10-K for the year ending December 31, 2025
Shares and governance
| Shares outstanding | 16.2 million (as of November 6, 2026) | 10-Q, November 6, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Public float | $456M (as of June 30, 2025) | 10-K, March 3, 2026 |
| Latest proxy statement | Meeting March 13, 2026 (filed March 20, 2026) | DEF 14A, March 20, 2026 |
| Auditor | Baker Tilly US, LLP (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) | Latest 10-K |
Insider trades
Open-market buys and sales by officers and directors, from Forms 4 and 5. One row per filing.
| Date | Insider | Trade | Shares | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 20, 2026 | David M. Velazquez Director | Buy | 1,288 | $40K | Form 4, October 21, 2026 |
| October 20, 2026 | Douglas S. Brossman Director | Buy | 32 | $999.994 | Form 4, October 21, 2026 |
| September 21, 2026 | Douglas S. Brossman Director | Buy | 30 | $1K | Form 4, September 22, 2026 |
| August 27, 2026 | Matthew E. Poff Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 30 | $1K | Form 4, August 27, 2026 |
| August 20, 2026 | Douglas S. Brossman Director | Buy | 30 | $1K | Form 4, August 21, 2026 |
| August 14, 2026 | Joseph Thomas Hand President & CEO | Sale | 8,000 | $266K | Form 4, August 17, 2026 |
| July 20, 2026 | Douglas S. Brossman Director | Buy | 32 | $999.737 | Form 4, July 20, 2026 |
| July 16, 2026 | Mark S. Snyder VP- Engineering | Buy | 11 | $325.159 | Form 4, July 17, 2026 |
Recent 8-K events
- 8-K filed 2026-11-06
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- 8-K filed 2026-10-15
- Item 5.02 Departure or appointment of directors or officers; compensation
- 8-K filed 2026-08-18
- Item 5.02 Departure or appointment of directors or officers; compensation
- 8-K filed 2026-08-06
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- 8-K filed 2026-05-05
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- 8-K filed 2026-05-05
- Item 5.07 Submission of matters to a vote of security holders
- 8-K filed 2026-04-22
- Item 8.01 Other events
- 8-K filed 2026-04-17
- Item 1.01 Entry into a material definitive agreement
- Item 8.01 Other events
- 8-K filed 2026-04-16
- Item 8.01 Other events
- 8-K filed 2026-04-15
- Item 8.01 Other events
Frequently asked questions about York Water Co
- What does York Water Co do?
- In its own words, from Item 1 of its 10-K: "Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The Company has operated continuously since 1816. The primary business of the Company is to impound, purify to meet or exceed safe drinking water standards and distribute water."
- What is York Water Co's revenue?
- $77.5M for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, from its 10-K filed March 3, 2026.
- Is York Water Co profitable?
- York Water Co reported net income of $20.1M for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
- How many employees does York Water Co have?
- About 129 as of December 31, 2025, as stated in its annual report.
- Who is the CEO of York Water Co?
- Joseph Thomas Hand, President & CEO, as named in a 4/A filed August 27, 2026.
- Who is the CFO of York Water Co?
- Matthew E. Poff, Chief Financial Officer, as named in a 4 filed August 27, 2026.
- Where is York Water Co headquartered?
- York, PA.
- What is York Water Co's stock ticker?
- YORW on Nasdaq.
- What industry is York Water Co in?
- Water Supply, SIC code 4941.
- What is York Water Co's website?
- yorkwater.com.
- When does York Water Co report earnings next?
- November 7, 2026. Source: estimate_8k_pattern.
- Is York Water Co a public company?
- Yes. York Water Co files with the SEC under CIK 0000108985 and trades as YORW.
- Who audits York Water Co?
- Baker Tilly US, LLP, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, as named in its latest annual report (10-K).
- How many shares of York Water Co are outstanding?
- 16.2 million shares as of November 6, 2026, from its 10-Q filed November 6, 2026.
- What is York Water Co's public float?
- $456M as of June 30, 2025, as reported on the cover of its 10-K filed March 3, 2026.
- When is York Water Co's annual shareholder meeting?
- March 13, 2026, per its proxy statement (DEF 14A) filed March 20, 2026.
- Have York Water Co insiders traded stock recently?
- Since July 16, 2025, officers and directors reported 1 open-market sale worth about $266K and 49 purchases worth about $179K on Forms 4 and 5. The most recent: David M. Velazquez (Director) bought 1,288 shares on October 20, 2026.