Form 4: Charles River Labs EVP Victoria Creamer Reports Acquisition of Stock and Options

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4


Victoria Creamer, EVP & Chief People Officer at Charles River Laboratories, reports the acquisition of common stock and stock options.

Summary

  • On May 31, 2024, Victoria L. Creamer, EVP & Chief People Officer of Charles River Laboratories International, Inc., acquired 1,967 shares of common stock at $0.
  • Following the transaction, Creamer directly owns 14,829 shares of common stock.
  • Creamer also acquired 4,470 stock options with an exercise price of $208.44, exercisable starting May 31, 2025, and expiring on May 31, 2034.
  • These stock options also vest in installments starting May 31, 2025.
  • The report was filed on June 4, 2024.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The sentiment is neutral to slightly positive. Insider buying is generally viewed as a positive signal, but the filing itself is a routine disclosure.

Positives

  • The acquisition of stock and options by a company executive can be seen as a positive sign, indicating confidence in the company's future performance.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are routine disclosures required by the SEC to provide transparency into the transactions of company insiders. These filings are closely watched by investors to gauge management's sentiment and confidence in the company's prospects.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The acquisition of shares and options by a key executive could positively influence shareholder sentiment.

Key Dates

DateDescription
05/31/2024Date of transaction: Acquisition of common stock and stock options.
05/31/2025First vesting date for both restricted stock units (491 shares) and stock options (1,117 options).
05/31/2026Second vesting date for both restricted stock units (492 shares) and stock options (1,118 options).
05/31/2027Third vesting date for both restricted stock units (492 shares) and stock options (1,117 options).
05/31/2028Fourth vesting date for both restricted stock units (492 shares) and stock options (1,118 options).
05/31/2034Expiration date for the acquired stock options.
06/04/2024Date of filing the Form 4.

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