Courtney A. Emerson, General Counsel and Secretary of Artesian Resources Corp, filed a Form 4 on September 17, 2026, reporting the vesting of 750 restricted shares of Class A Non-voting Common Stock on September 16, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Reporting person: Courtney A. Emerson, General Counsel and Secretary
  • Transaction date: September 16, 2026, with transaction code J
  • Shares acquired: 750 shares of Class A Non-voting Common Stock via vesting of restricted shares originally awarded on September 16, 2025
  • Price per share: $35.07
  • Beneficial ownership following transaction: 760 shares, held directly
  • Derivative security: The restricted stock grant position fell to 0 following the vesting event

Restricted Share Vesting by Artesian Resources General Counsel

According to the filing, Courtney A. Emerson, serving as General Counsel and Secretary of Artesian Resources Corp (NASDAQ:ARTNA), reported a change in beneficial ownership resulting from the vesting of restricted shares. The transaction, coded "J" in Table I, reflects the acquisition of 750 shares of Class A Non-voting Common Stock at a price of $35.07 per share on September 16, 2026. The filing attributes the event to the "vesting of restricted shares awarded on 09/16/2025," indicating the shares completed a one-year vesting period.

Following the reported transaction, the filing states that Emerson directly holds 760 shares of Class A Non-voting Common Stock. No indirect ownership or joint filing was reported. The Form 4 was signed by Courtney A. Emerson and dated September 17, 2026.

In Table II, the derivative security listed as a Restricted Stock Grant, with a conversion or exercise price of $0, is shown as having been disposed of via the same transaction code J, with the number of derivative securities beneficially owned falling to 0 following the vesting. The underlying security was 750 shares of Class A Non-voting Common Stock, valued at $35.07 per share, with an expiration date of September 17, 2026.

What Was Disclosed

The filing discloses that Artesian Resources Corp officer Courtney A. Emerson acquired 750 shares of Class A Non-voting Common Stock through the vesting of a restricted stock grant originally awarded on September 16, 2025, resulting in direct ownership of 760 shares.