Form 4: Central Garden & Pet Co: Officer Hanson Reports Stock Transactions

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4


John Edward Hanson, President of Pet Consumer Products at Central Garden & Pet Co, reports the disposal of shares to cover withholding tax liability and holdings in the company's 401(k) plan.

Summary

  • On October 1, 2024, John Edward Hanson, President of Pet Consumer Products at Central Garden & Pet Co, disposed of 3,629 shares of Class A Common Stock to cover withholding tax liability at a price of $31.01 per share.
  • Following the transaction, Hanson directly owns 25,649.5 shares of Class A Common Stock.
  • Hanson also indirectly owns 2,282.69 units through the company's 401(k) plan, which consists of shares of CENTA stock and cash.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a standard regulatory filing, and the transactions appear routine. Therefore, the sentiment is neutral.

Industry Context

This Form 4 filing is a routine disclosure required by the SEC for corporate insiders, providing transparency into their stock transactions. It is a standard practice for officers and directors of publicly traded companies.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transaction is unlikely to have a significant impact on stakeholders as it is a routine disposal of shares to cover tax liabilities.

Key Dates

DateDescription
10/01/2024Date of stock transaction (disposal of shares).
10/03/2024Date of signature on the Form 4 filing.

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