Form 4: A10 Networks General Counsel Weber Reports Stock Transactions

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Robert Scott Weber, General Counsel of A10 Networks, reports the vesting and subsequent tax withholding of shares related to performance-based restricted stock units.

Summary

  • On March 10, 2025, Robert Scott Weber, General Counsel of A10 Networks, had 5,956 performance-based restricted stock units vest, which were previously reported on February 22, 2023.
  • These units represent a contingent right to receive one share of A10 Networks common stock each, with vesting subject to the achievement of specified volume weighted average closing prices.
  • The second achievement date occurred on February 28, 2025, as certified by the compensation committee, resulting in these units meeting the performance-based conditions.
  • These shares are subject to time-based vesting, with one-half vesting on March 10, 2025, and additional one-fourth on each of the first and second anniversaries of February 28, 2025, subject to continued employment.
  • On March 11, 2025, 1,512 shares were automatically withheld for tax purposes related to the vesting of the performance restricted stock units at a price of $19.38 per share.
  • Following these transactions, Weber directly owns 63,507 shares of A10 Networks common stock.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The document is neutral, reporting routine stock transactions related to executive compensation. The vesting of performance-based units is a slightly positive signal.

Positives

  • The vesting of performance-based restricted stock units suggests that the company met certain performance targets related to its stock price.

Future Outlook

The remaining performance-based restricted stock units will vest in two installments on the first and second anniversaries of February 28, 2025, subject to continued employment.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are a routine part of corporate governance, providing transparency into the transactions of company insiders. This filing indicates the vesting of previously granted equity compensation.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The vesting of stock options and subsequent tax withholding has a minor dilutive effect on existing shareholders.

Key Dates

DateDescription
February 22, 2023Date the performance-based restricted stock units were previously reported.
February 21, 2023Date of the performance restricted stock unit grant.
February 28, 2025Second achievement date as certified by the compensation committee.
March 10, 2025Date of vesting for 5,956 performance-based restricted stock units and half of the shares.
March 11, 2025Date of tax withholding of 1,512 shares.
February 21, 2027Expiration date of the performance-based restricted stock units.

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