The repeated extensions suggest the deal faces ongoing regulatory hurdles. Monitor for further updates on regulatory approvals or a potential deal termination if the June 30 deadline is not met. The stock may see limited movement on this routine procedural filing.
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Executive Summary
Unitil Corporation entered into Amendment No. 3 to its Purchase and Sale Agreement with Aquarion Water Authority, extending the termination date from May 25, 2026 to June 30, 2026. This is the third extension of the deal's outside closing date, indicating continued regulatory or other delays in closing the previously announced acquisition of Aquarion's water utility subsidiaries.
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Key Facts
- Amendment No. 3 extends the termination date of the Purchase Agreement from May 25, 2026 to June 30, 2026.
- This is the third amendment to the Purchase Agreement, following prior extensions to February 23, 2026 and May 25, 2026.
- The original Purchase Agreement was entered into on May 6, 2025 for the acquisition of Aquarion Water Company of Massachusetts, Inc., Aquarion Water Company of New Hampshire, Inc., and Abenaki Water Co., Inc.
- No changes to the purchase price or other material terms were disclosed in this amendment.
Financial Impact
No financial terms disclosed in this amendment; the deal value remains undisclosed.
Risk Factors
- Further delays or failure to close by June 30, 2026 could lead to deal termination.
- No material financial terms disclosed, limiting the ability to assess deal economics.
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This report is based on 5 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0000755001-26-000019 |
| Document: utl-ex2_1.htm | 0000755001-26-000019 |
| Document: 0000755001-26-000019-index-headers.html | 0000755001-26-000019 |
| Document: 0000755001-26-000019-index.html | 0000755001-26-000019 |
| Document: 0000755001-26-000019.txt | 0000755001-26-000019 |
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Oct 26, 2026 today | 8-K | $55.27 | awaiting T+60 | — | $55.01 (−0.46%) |
Oct 19, 2026 7d ago | 8-K | $53.70 | awaiting T+60 | — | $55.01 (+2.45%) |
Aug 3, 2026 12w ago | Press Release | $53.61 | awaiting T+60 | — | $55.01 (+2.62%) |
Jun 30, 2026 16w ago | Press Release | $52.45 $50.84 | ▼ −3.07% | ▼ −5.94% | $55.01 (+4.89%) |
May 27, 2026 21w ago | 8-K | $51.04 $53.17 | ▲ +4.17% | ▲ +2.44% | $55.01 (+7.79%) |
May 5, 2026 24w ago | 8-K | $49.28 $53.94 | ▲ +9.46% | ▲ +7.40% | $55.01 (+11.64%) |
Apr 29, 2026 25w ago | 8-K | $51.63 $55.58 | ▲ +7.64% | ▲ +3.53% | $55.01 (+6.55%) |
Apr 21, 2026 27w ago | Press Release | $51.75 $54.41 | ▲ +5.14% | ▼ −1.76% | $55.01 (+6.31%) |
Feb 24, 2026 34w ago | 8-K | $51.84 $51.33 | ▼ −0.98% | ▼ −7.93% | $55.01 (+6.12%) |
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