Vanguard Capital Management LLC Acquires 5.25% Passive Stake in Unitil Corp (UTL)

On April 30, 2026, Vanguard Capital Management LLC filed a Schedule 13G with the SEC, reporting a new ownership stake in Unitil Corp (UTL). As of the event date on March 31, 2026, Vanguard beneficially owns 945,616 shares of Unitil Corp's common stock, representing 5.25% of the company. This filing indicates an increase from a previous 0% position, establishing Vanguard as a significant institutional shareholder. The filing details that Vanguard holds sole dispositive power over all 945,616 shares, while maintaining sole voting power over 135,472 shares. The reported holdings include securities managed by various Vanguard affiliates, such as Vanguard Asset Management Limited and Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC. The acquisition was made in the ordinary course of business, and the filing includes a certification that the shares were not acquired for the purpose of influencing or changing the control of the issuer. Unitil Corp is headquartered in Hampton, New Hampshire, and operates as a public utility holding company.