Form 4: Bentley Systems Director Exercises Stock Options, Sells Shares to Cover Costs

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Director Kirk B. Griswold exercised stock options and sold a portion of the acquired shares to cover the exercise price.

Summary

  • On March 21, 2024, Kirk B. Griswold, a director of Bentley Systems Incorporated, exercised stock options to acquire 10,000 shares of Class B Common Stock at a price of $5.74 per share.
  • Simultaneously, Griswold disposed of 1,106 shares to cover the exercise price, at a price of $51.94 per share.
  • Following these transactions, Griswold beneficially owns 452,588 shares of Class B Common Stock.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a neutral event. It's a standard insider transaction and doesn't necessarily indicate a positive or negative outlook for the company.

Industry Context

This filing is a routine disclosure of insider transactions, which are common in publicly traded companies. Investors often monitor these filings for insights into management's perspective on the company's stock.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transaction has a minimal impact on stakeholders as it is a routine insider transaction.

Key Dates

DateDescription
03/21/2024Date of stock option exercise and share disposal
03/25/2024Date of signature on the Form 4 filing
05/14/2024Expiration date of the stock options

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