Last updated: 3 May 2024 at 4:48pm EST

Christopher Franklin Net Worth




The estimated Net Worth of Chris Franklin is at least $13 Million dollars as of 8 March 2023. Mr. Franklin owns over 37,245 units of Essential Utilities Inc stock worth over $1,453,300 and over the last 18 years he sold WTRG stock worth over $5,711,232. In addition, he makes $5,811,030 as Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer at Essential Utilities Inc.

Mr. Franklin WTRG stock SEC Form 4 insiders trading

Christopher has made over 17 trades of the Essential Utilities Inc stock since 2012, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently he bought 37,245 units of WTRG stock worth $1,515,872 on 8 March 2023.

The largest trade he's ever made was selling 44,183 units of Essential Utilities Inc stock on 5 August 2021 worth over $2,209,150. On average, Christopher trades about 5,427 units every 71 days since 2007. As of 8 March 2023 he still owns at least 37,245 units of Essential Utilities Inc stock.

You can see the complete history of Mr. Franklin stock trades at the bottom of the page.





Christopher Franklin biography

Christopher H. Franklin serves as Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Mr. Franklin has worked for the Company for 27 years in a variety of leadership positions: President and Chief Executive Officer since July 2015; Executive Vice President, and President and Chief Operating Officer, Regulated Operations 2012 to 2015; Regional President—Midwest and Southern Operations and Senior Vice President, Public Affairs 2010 to 2012; Regional President—Southern Operations and Senior Vice President, Public Affairs and Customer Relations 2007 to 2010); Vice President, Public Affairs and Customer Operations 2005 to 2007; Vice President, Corporate and Public Affairs 1997 to 2005); and Manager Corporate & Public Affairs 1992 to 1997. Mr. Franklin earned his B.S. from West Chester University and his M.B.A. from Villanova University.

What is the salary of Christopher Franklin?

As the Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Essential Utilities Inc, the total compensation of Christopher Franklin at Essential Utilities Inc is $5,811,030. There are no executives at Essential Utilities Inc getting paid more.



How old is Christopher Franklin?

Christopher Franklin is 54, he's been the Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Essential Utilities Inc since 2018. There are 10 older and 8 younger executives at Essential Utilities Inc. The oldest executive at Essential Utilities Inc is Lee Stewart, 71, who is the Independent Director.

Insiders trading at Essential Utilities Inc

Over the last 5 years, insiders at Essential Utilities Inc have traded over $7,583,933 worth of Essential Utilities Inc stock and bought 49,550 units worth $2,026,472 . The most active insiders traders include Christopher C Womack, Nicholas Debenedictis, and Roderick K West. On average, Essential Utilities Inc executives and independent directors trade stock every 69 days with the average trade being worth of $323,359. The most recent stock trade was executed by Robert A Rubin on 1 July 2024, trading 2,342 units of WTRG stock currently worth $87,661.



What does Essential Utilities Inc do?

essential utilities, inc., through its subsidiaries, operates regulated utilities that provide water or wastewater services in the united states. it offers water services through operating and maintenance contracts with municipal authorities and other parties. the company also provides non-utility raw water supply services for firms in the natural gas drilling industry; and water and sewer line protection solutions, and repair services to households through a third-party. it serves approximately 3 million residential water, commercial water, fire protection, industrial water, wastewater, and other water and utility customers in pennsylvania, ohio, texas, illinois, north carolina, new jersey, indiana, and virginia. the company was formerly known as aqua america, inc. and changed its name to essential utilities, inc. in february 2020. essential utilities, inc. was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in bryn mawr, pennsylvania.



What does Essential Utilities Inc's logo look like?

Essential Utilities Inc logo

Complete history of Mr. Franklin stock trades at Centerpoint and Essential Utilities Inc

Date
#
Company
Insider
Trans.
Transaction
Shares Price per share Total value Shares after Source
8 Mar 2023 Chris Franklin
Chief Executive Officer
Buy 37,245 $40.70 $1,515,872
8 Mar 2023
37,245
5 Aug 2021 Chris Franklin
Chief Executive Officer
Sale 44,183 $50.00 $2,209,150
5 Aug 2021
131,519
9 Nov 2020 Chris Franklin
Chief Executive Officer
Sale 34,001 $45.78 $1,556,566
9 Nov 2020
0
7 Aug 2020 Chris Franklin
Chief Executive Officer
Sale 21,869 $46.50 $1,016,909
7 Aug 2020
144,768


Essential Utilities Inc executives and stock owners

Essential Utilities Inc executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: