Form 4: Central Garden & Pet Co. Executive Joyce M. McCarthy Reports Stock Transaction

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Joyce M. McCarthy, General Counsel of Central Garden & Pet Co., reports disposition of shares to cover withholding tax liability upon vesting of restricted stock and holdings in the company's 401(k) plan.

Summary

  • On February 6, 2025, Joyce M. McCarthy, General Counsel of Central Garden & Pet Co., disposed of 631 shares of Class A Common Stock to cover withholding tax liability upon the vesting of restricted stock.
  • The transaction was executed at a price of $34.04 per share.
  • Following the transaction, McCarthy directly owns 10,921 shares of Class A Common Stock.
  • McCarthy also indirectly owns 1,031 units through the company's 401(k) plan.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a neutral filing related to an insider transaction for tax purposes, with no inherent positive or negative implications for the company's overall outlook.

Industry Context

This is a routine Form 4 filing, indicating a transaction by a company insider. Such filings are common and provide transparency into the trading activities of company executives.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transaction has a minimal impact on shareholders as it is a routine sale of shares to cover tax obligations.

Key Dates

DateDescription
02/06/2025Date of stock transaction (disposal of shares).
02/07/2025Date of signature on the Form 4 filing.

Disclaimer:The information provided here is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice, recommendation, or endorsement of any kind. It may contain errors or omissions. You should not rely on this information to make financial decisions. Always seek the advice of a qualified financial professional before making any investment or financial decisions. Use of this information is at your own risk.