$AWK (American Water Works Company) — 8-K: American Water and Essential Utilities File Settlement Stipulation in NJBPU Merger Proceeding

American Water, Essential Utilities and certain affiliates filed a Stipulation of Settlement on November 2, 2026 in the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities proceeding to obtain approval of their proposed merger, entered into with all parties including NJBPU staff and the New Jersey Division of Rate Counsel. The Stipulation was posted to the NJBPU website as of November 5, 2026, and remains subject to review by and approval of the NJBPU. The merger, announced October 26, 2025, provides for Merger Sub to merge into Essential Utilities, which would survive as a wholly owned subsidiary of American Water.

American Water, Essential Utilities and certain affiliates filed a Stipulation of Settlement on November 2, 2026 in the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities proceeding to obtain approval of their prop