Form 4: Cooper Companies EVP Exercises Stock Options and Disposes of Shares

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SEC Form 4 Filing


Daniel G. McBride, EVP & Chief Operating Officer of Cooper Companies, exercised stock options and disposed of shares on January 8, 2025.

Summary

  • On January 8, 2025, Daniel G. McBride, the EVP & Chief Operating Officer of Cooper Companies, exercised restricted stock units and disposed of shares to cover tax obligations.
  • He exercised 4,172 restricted stock units that vested on 1/8/2025, part of an award vesting 25% per year over four years.
  • He also exercised 4,556 restricted stock units that vested on 1/8/2025, part of an award vesting 25% per year over four years.
  • Following these transactions, McBride directly owns 48,910 shares of common stock and indirectly owns 94,496 shares through The McBride Family Trust.
  • He also directly owns 8,336 restricted stock units related to the first award and 13,664 restricted stock units related to the second award.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a neutral report on stock transactions by an executive. It doesn't inherently indicate positive or negative sentiment about the company's performance.

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 executives regarding their holdings of company stock.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions may have a minor impact on shareholders due to the change in the number of shares held by an executive.

Key Dates

DateDescription
01/08/2025Date of transaction: Exercise of restricted stock units and disposal of shares.
01/10/2025Date of signature on the Form 4 filing.
12/13/2032Expiration date of some restricted stock units.
12/12/2033Expiration date of some restricted stock units.

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