Form 4: Alex Gorsky, Apple Inc. Director, Settles Restricted Stock Units

Director Alex Gorsky settled 1,516 restricted stock units of Apple Inc. (AAPL) for common stock on February 1, 2025.

Summary

• On February 1, 2025, Alex Gorsky, a director of Apple Inc., settled 1,516 restricted stock units (RSUs) for shares of Apple common stock.
• The settlement occurred on the scheduled vesting date of the RSUs.
• The RSUs were granted on February 28, 2024, and vested entirely on February 1, 2025.
• Following the transaction, Gorsky's beneficial ownership of Apple shares changed to 5,539.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a neutral event, reflecting a standard executive compensation practice. It doesn't inherently indicate positive or negative sentiment regarding the company's performance.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are routine disclosures required by the SEC when company insiders, like directors and officers, trade in their company's stock. This filing indicates the settlement of previously granted restricted stock units, a common form of executive compensation.

Stakeholder Impact

• The settlement of RSUs has a minor dilutive effect on existing shareholders, but it's a standard part of executive compensation.

Key Dates

Keywords

Form 4, Alex Gorsky, Restricted Stock Units, AAPL, Apple Inc., Director, Beneficial Ownership, Settlement, Vesting