# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000108985
**File Stem:** 0001140361-26-014989
**Filing Date:** 2026-4
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001140361-26-014989.hdr.sgml**: 20260416

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001140361-26-014989

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 15

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260416

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Other Events

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260416

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260416

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** YORK WATER CO
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000108985
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** WATER SUPPLY [4941]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 01 Energy & Transportation
- **EIN:** 231242500
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** PA
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-34245
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26865933

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 130 E MARKET ST
- **CITY:** YORK
- **STATE:** PA
- **ZIP:** 17401-1219
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 7178453601

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 130 EAST MARKET STREET
- **CITY:** YORK
- **STATE:** PA
- **ZIP:** 17401-1219

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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 16, 2026 (April 16, 2026)

(Date of earliest event reported)

## THE YORK WATER COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

![graphic](image0.jpg)

<u>Pennsylvania</u> <br> <u>001-34245</u> <br> <u>23-1242500</u> <br>(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

<u>130 East Market Street, York, Pennsylvania</u> <u>17401-1219</u> <br>(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code (717) 845-3601

<u>Not Applicable</u>

(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:

<u>COMMON STOCK, NO PAR VALUE</u> <br> <u>YORW</u> <br> <u>The Nasdaq Global Select Market</u> <br>(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. ☐

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| **ITEM 8.01.** | **OTHER EVENTS** |

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On April 16, 2026, The York Water Company (the "Company") issued a press release announcing the pricing of its public offering of shares of the Company's common stock, no par value (the "Offering"). A copy of such press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 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:

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; the amount and timing of rate increases and other regulatory matters including the recovery of costs recorded as regulatory assets;

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; expected profitability and results of operations;

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; trends;

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; goals, priorities and plans for, and cost of, growth and expansion;

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; strategic initiatives;

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; availability of water supply;

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; water usage by customers; and

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 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:

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; changes in weather or climate, including drought conditions or extended periods of heavy precipitation;

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; natural disasters, including pandemics and the effectiveness of the Company's response plans;

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; levels of rate relief granted;

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; the level of commercial and industrial business activity within the Company's service territory;

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; construction of new housing within the Company's service territory and increases in population;

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; changes in government policies or regulations, including the tax code, and the impact of government shutdowns;

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; the ability to obtain permits for expansion projects;

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• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; material changes in demand from customers, including the impact of conservation efforts which may impact the demand of customers for water;

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; changes in economic and business conditions, including interest rates;

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; loss of customers;

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; changes in, or unanticipated, capital requirements, including requirements relating to compliance with increasing environmental and safety regulations;

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; the impact of acquisitions;

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; changes in accounting pronouncements;

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; changes in the Company's credit rating or the market price of its common stock; and

• &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 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.

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| **ITEM 9.01.** | **FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS** |

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(d) Exhibits:

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| Exhibit<br> Number | Description |
| [99.1](ef20070689_ex99-1.htm) | Press release dated April 16, 2026. |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |

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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.

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|  | THE YORK WATER COMPANY | THE YORK WATER COMPANY |
|  | (Registrant) | (Registrant) |
|  | By: | */s/ Matthew E. Poff* |
|  | Name: | Matthew E. Poff |
|  | Title: | Chief Financial Officer |
| Dated: April 16, 2026 |  |  |

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## Exhibit 99.1

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**Exhibit 99.1**<br>

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| **NEWS RELEASE**<br>**Contact Information:**<br> JT Hand, President & CEO<br> <u>jth@yorkwater.com</u><br> - OR-<br> Matthew E. Poff, Chief Financial Officer<br> <u>matthewp@yorkwater.com</u><br>717-845-3601 | ![](image00001.jpg)<br>130 East Market Street<br> York, PA 17401 |

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#### THE YORK WATER COMPANY ANNOUNCES PROPOSED PUBLIC OFFERING OF COMMON STOCK
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<br> **York, Pennsylvania, April 16, 2026:** The York Water Company ("York Water" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: YORW), a provider of water and wastewater utility services, announced today the pricing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of common stock. York Water priced an offering of 1,521,739 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $28.50 per share. The aggregate gross proceeds from the offering are expected to be approximately $43 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions payable by York Water. York Water has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 228,261 additional shares of its common stock at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions.

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 is being made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-283488).

The offering may be made only by means of a prospectus supplement and an accompanying prospectus. A preliminary prospectus supplement relating to the offering has been filed with the SEC. Copies of the preliminary 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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