Director Diana M. Bonta Acquires 526.87 AWR Shares at $75.92 on May 19, 2026

This Form 4 filing reports that Diana M. Bonta, a director of American States Water Co (AWR), acquired 526.8704 common shares at $75.92 per share on May 19, 2026, bringing her total holdings to 17,133.1724 shares. The filing also details six other transactions between August 2025 and May 2026, including five acquisitions of smaller share amounts (ranging from 3.42 to 23.46 shares) at prices between $73.50 and $75.92, and one minor disposition of 0.3341 shares on February 10, 2026. All transactions represent direct ownership, with the May 19 acquisition being the most substantial. The filing indicates these were likely related to deferred compensation units credited at fair market value on specific dates.