Form 4: BayFirst Financial Corp. CEO Thomas Gerard Zernick Reports Tax Withholding Transaction
SEC Form 4 Filing
CEO Thomas Gerard Zernick reports a transaction involving the withholding of shares by BayFirst Financial Corp. to cover tax obligations related to restricted stock awards.
Summary
- On January 23, 2025, BayFirst Financial Corp. withheld 717 shares of common stock from CEO Thomas Gerard Zernick to satisfy tax withholding obligations.
- The price per share for the transaction was $15.29.
- Following the transaction, Zernick directly owns 18,358.8282 shares of BayFirst Financial Corp.
- The transaction does not represent a sale by Zernick but rather a withholding by the issuer for tax purposes.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: The document is a routine regulatory filing related to tax withholding, and does not contain information that would significantly impact investor sentiment positively or negatively.
Industry Context
Form 4 filings are a routine part of insider trading regulations, providing transparency into the transactions of company insiders. This specific filing relates to tax obligations on restricted stock awards, a common form of executive compensation.
Stakeholder Impact
- The transaction has a minor impact on the CEO's shareholding and reflects standard tax practices.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 01/23/2025 | Date of the transaction where shares were withheld for tax obligations. |
| 02/20/2025 | Date of signature on the report. |
Keywords
Form 4, Beneficial Ownership, Tax Withholding, Restricted Stock Awards, BAFN, BayFirst Financial Corp., Zernick, CEO
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