Form 4: Clean Energy Fuels Corp. Director Patrick J. Ford Reports Acquisition of Stock and Options

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4


Director Patrick J. Ford reported the acquisition of 22,900 shares of common stock and options to purchase 32,608 shares of common stock in Clean Energy Fuels Corp.

Summary

  • On May 16, 2024, Patrick J. Ford, a director of Clean Energy Fuels Corp., reported acquiring 22,900 shares of common stock.
  • These shares were obtained through an award of restricted stock units (RSUs), each representing a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock upon vesting and settlement.
  • 100% of the shares subject to the RSU fully vest on the first anniversary of the grant date.
  • Ford also acquired options to purchase 32,608 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $1.84.
  • These options also vest 100% on the first anniversary of the grant date and expire on May 15, 2034.
  • Following these transactions, Ford directly owns 26,702 shares of common stock and options for 32,608 shares.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The sentiment is neutral as it's a standard disclosure of insider transactions. The acquisition of shares and options by a director could be seen as a slightly positive signal, but it's not a major event.

Positives

  • A director increasing their holdings in the company can be seen as a positive signal.

Industry Context

This filing is a routine disclosure of insider transactions, which are common in publicly traded companies. It provides transparency into the actions of company insiders.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transaction could have a minor positive impact on shareholder sentiment.

Key Dates

DateDescription
05/16/2024Date of transaction: Acquisition of common stock and stock options.
05/16/2025Vesting date for 100% of the restricted stock units and stock options.
05/15/2034Expiration date for the stock options.
05/20/2024Date of signature for the Form 4 filing.

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