Form 4: Becton Dickinson SVP Thomas J. Spoerel Reports Changes in Beneficial Ownership
SEC Form 4 Filing
Thomas J. Spoerel, SVPController & Chief Accounting Officer of Becton Dickinson, reports changes in beneficial ownership of company stock due to tax withholding and holdings in a 401(k) plan.
Summary
- On July 1, 2024, Thomas J. Spoerel, SVPController & Chief Accounting Officer of Becton Dickinson, reported changes in his beneficial ownership of the company's common stock.
- 48 shares were disposed of to cover withholding taxes related to the vesting of restricted stock units.
- Spoerel also reported holding 118 shares of common stock indirectly through the Becton, Dickinson and Company 401(k) Plan as of July 2, 2024.
- Following these transactions, Spoerel directly owns 1,928 shares of Becton Dickinson common stock.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: The document is a standard regulatory filing detailing routine transactions. It doesn't convey any particularly positive or negative sentiment.
Industry Context
Form 4 filings are a routine part of insider trading regulations, providing transparency into the transactions of company executives and directors. This filing indicates routine transactions related to compensation and retirement plans.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 07/01/2024 | Date of transaction involving disposal of shares for tax withholding. |
| 07/02/2024 | Date of report and information presented for the 401(k) Plan. |
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