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PNW Pinnacle West Capital (PNW) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Utilities · Electric services · CIK 0000764622
Form 144 · 23 reactors
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
390
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about PNW

Insiders, 180 days
-$930.9K net sold
3 sellers · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$282.4K
2 notices

Pinnacle West Capital insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORP insiders sold a net $930.9K of stock across 22 Form 4 purchases and sales, with no insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
VP, Controller and CAO
SELL
2026-08-11 SECtraded 2026-08-10
980
$97.2K
+4.9%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 9.0% of the 10,886 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 390 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: VP, Controller and CAO Blankenship Elizabeth A sold about $97.2K of PNW on Aug 10, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 390 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2026-08-11 SECtraded 2026-08-07
1,800
$183.6K
+4.9%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 36.7% of the 4,910 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 390 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Insider Esparza Jose Luis Jr sold about $183.6K of PNW on Aug 7, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 390 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2026-05-14 SECtraded 2026-05-13
6,526
$646.1K
+8.0%
Context
  • 4 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (4 sales), the last on Aug 11, 2025.
  • The trade is 97.8% of the 6,675 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 390 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Insider Tetlow Jacob sold about $646.1K of PNW on May 13, 2026, the largest insider sale at the company since 2024; 390 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2026-05-14 SECtraded 2026-05-13
41
$4.1K
+8.0%
Context
  • 4 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (4 sales), the last on Aug 11, 2025.
  • The trade is 0.6% of the 6,634 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 390 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Insider Tetlow Jacob sold about $4.1K of PNW on May 13, 2026; 390 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2025-08-12 SECtraded 2025-08-11
6,496
$600.0K
+17.6%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 sales), the last on Mar 3, 2025.
  • The trade is 11600.0% of the 56 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 390 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Insider Tetlow Jacob sold about $600.0K of PNW on Aug 11, 2025; 390 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
22 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$930.9K over 180 days
-$280.8K over 90 days
below 70% of Utilities
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
390 funds bought in last quarter
more than 73% of Utilities
Revenue
+4.2% year over year
below 66% of Utilities
Margin
11.8% net margin
more than 54% of Utilities
Buybacks
no share repurchases reported
Short interest
10.4% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-27) · 8.8 days to cover · settled 2026-10-15
more than 92% of Utilities
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+18.2%12M
-6%+4%+13%+22%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-05-13 · Tetlow Jacob sold $646.1K2026-08-07 · Esparza Jose Luis Jr sold $183.6K2026-08-10 · Blankenship Elizabeth A sold $97.2K2026-05-13 · Tetlow Jacob sold $4.1K2026-08-07 · Elizabeth A Blankenship filed to sell $98.8K2026-08-07 · JOSE ESPARZA filed to sell $183.6K
Insider sellForm 144 (planned sale)
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Who owns PNW: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
11,782,896 sh
$1.3B
7,016,843 sh
$750.8M

Congress trades in PNW

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

PNW planned insider sales (Form 144)

Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
Elizabeth A Blankenship
Filed 2026-08-07
$98.8K
JOSE ESPARZA
Filed 2026-08-07
$183.6K

PNW mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Lazard Listed Infrastructure ETF
$1.4M position · as of 2026-06-30
4.7%
1290 VT Equity Income Portfolio
$15.1M position · as of 2026-06-30
3.3%
First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund
$26.6M position · as of 2026-07-31
3.2%
Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Utilities ETF
$16.8M position · as of 2026-07-31
3.1%
Virtus Reaves Utilities ETF
$38.5M position · as of 2026-07-31
2.9%
EQ/MFS Utilities Series Portfolio
$6.4M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.6%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Government contracts
Award ceilings over the contract's life, subsidiaries included. Not annual revenue (USASpending.gov).
Department Of Health And Human Services
PIMC ELECTRICAL SERVICE · 2024-07-17
$5.1M
Federal awards ≥ $25M in the last 90 days, matched via the SAM.gov parent registry
Corporate PAC
The company's PAC: committee totals only, never individual donors (FEC).
Pinnacle West Capital Corporation Pac
Cycle 2026 · $794K spent
$797.9K
Federal Election Commission, matched by the PAC's connected organisation
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Mr. Geisler
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2024
$11.0M
$17.2M
$3.6M
+27%
+29%
2023
$9.3M
$10.9M
$2.9M
+3%
+8%
2022
$8.4M
$9.5M
$2.5M
+4%
+18%
2021
$8.1M
$5.5M
$2.8M
-8%
+17%
2020
$6.8M
$5.4M
$2.6M
-8%
-1%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders have filed to sell, before selling.
The record shows a net $930.9K sold by insiders over 180 days, 390 funds added last quarter, $282.4K in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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PNW financials

Revenue growth
+4.2%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
11.8%
Fleet output, 30 days
72.4%
3 reactors · NRC
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$5.6B
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
+11.7%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
-$878.5M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
1.50x
long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30; equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
0.17x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30
Return on equity
+9.5%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
+2.1%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
tax provision or pre-tax income not filed for the four quarters
Return on capital employed
+4.1%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
20.22x
close 2026-10-26 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Enterprise value
$23.3B
market value at close 2026-10-26 on 2026-07-28 shares, plus long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30, minus cash 2026-06-30
FCF yield
-6.9%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
PEG, trailing
2.57x
P/E over trailing EPS growth of 8%: four quarters to 2026-06-30 against the four to 2025-06-30
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Revenue$5.3B$5.1B$4.7B$4.3B
Operating income$1.1B$1.0B$824.6M$731.9M
Net income$631.6M$626.0M$518.8M$500.8M
EPS (diluted)5.055.244.414.26
Operating cash flow$1.8B$1.6B$1.2B$1.2B
Cash$6.6M$3.8M$5.0M$4.8M
Long-term debt$9.2B$8.1B$7.5B$7.7B
Buybacksn/an/a$4.1M$2.7M
Dividends paid$422.8M$394.7M$386.5M$378.9M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

PNW Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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PNW ranks highest on institutional and government (68th percentile) and risk and compliance (58th), and lowest on insider conviction (15th), among Utilities peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
40
Inputs
  • Return on equity+9.5% · 49 pct, sector of 104
  • Return on assets+2.1% · 40 pct, sector of 120
  • Return on invested capitaltax provision or pre-tax income not filed for the four quarters
  • Return on capital employed+4.1% · 31 pct, sector of 107
Financial health
47
Inputs
  • Debt to equity1.50x · 38 pct, sector of 113
  • Cash flow to debt0.17x · 57 pct, sector of 113
Growth
34
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY+4.2% · 34 pct, sector of 119
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
15
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d-$931K · 30 pct, sector of 87
  • Insider buyers, 180d0 · 0 pct, sector of 88
Institutional and government
68
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter390 · 72 pct, sector of 121
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quarters$1.1M · 64 pct, sector of 60
Risk and compliance
58
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+10.4% · 13 pct, sector of 162
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5y0.00 per $1B · 100 pct, sector of 106
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+10.8% · 61 pct, sector of 111
1 not measured: US patents
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6 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

PNW filings, in plain words

Are Pinnacle West Capital insiders buying or selling PNW?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Pinnacle West Capital insiders were net sellers, a net $930.9K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 3 sellers.

Are there planned insider sales of PNW?

Yes. 2 Form 144 notices of planned insider sales were filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $282.4K of stock; the latest, by Elizabeth A Blankenship, was filed 2026-08-07.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Pinnacle West Capital insiders were net sellers of PNW, a net $930.9K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 3 sellers. None of the 4 insider sales was flagged as made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. Insiders filed 2 Form 144 notices of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $282.4K of stock. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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