Form 4: Carriage Services Inc. President Steven D. Metzger Reports Stock Sale

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Steven D. Metzger, President of Carriage Services Inc., reports the sale of 2,492 shares of common stock at an average price of $40.01.

Summary

  • On April 28, 2025, Steven D. Metzger, President of Carriage Services Inc., sold 2,492 shares of common stock.
  • The sale was executed at a weighted average price of $40.01 per share.
  • The transaction was conducted automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1(c) trading plan established on November 25, 2024.
  • Following the transaction, Metzger directly owns 78,897 shares of Carriage Services Inc.
  • The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $40.00 to $40.05, inclusive.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The sentiment is neutral as it is a standard disclosure of an insider stock sale under a pre-arranged trading plan.

Industry Context

This Form 4 filing is a routine disclosure of insider trading activity. It provides transparency into the transactions of company executives and their holdings in the company.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The stock sale could have a minor impact on shareholders, depending on their perception of insider selling activity.
  • The impact on employees, customers, suppliers, and creditors is likely to be negligible.

Key Dates

DateDescription
November 25, 2024Date of establishment of the Rule 10b5-1(c) trading plan.
April 28, 2025Date of the stock sale transaction.
April 29, 2025Date of signature on the Form 4 filing.

Keywords

Form 4, insider trading, stock sale, Steven D. Metzger, Carriage Services Inc., CSV, Rule 10b5-1(c)

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