Form 4: CrossFirst Bankshares CFO Benjamin R. Clouse Reports Stock Transactions

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4


CFO Benjamin R. Clouse reports multiple transactions involving CrossFirst Bankshares common stock, including the exercise of restricted stock units and subsequent disposal of shares to cover tax obligations.

Summary

  • On February 24, 2025, Benjamin R. Clouse, CFO of CrossFirst Bankshares, engaged in several transactions involving the company's common stock.
  • These transactions included the exercise of restricted stock units (RSUs) and the disposal of shares to satisfy tax withholding obligations.
  • Clouse exercised 1,796, 2,674, and 3,323 restricted stock units, acquiring a total of 7,793 shares.
  • Simultaneously, Clouse disposed of 623, 927, 1,060, 267, and 1,273 shares to cover tax liabilities at a price of $15.98 per share.
  • Additionally, Clouse acquired 910 and 4,436 shares related to the settlement of performance-based restricted stock units.
  • Following these transactions, Clouse directly owns 33,344 shares of CrossFirst Bankshares common stock and 6,645 restricted stock units.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a neutral disclosure of stock transactions. 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 trading activities of company executives.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions have a minor impact on shareholders as they reflect routine insider activity.

Key Dates

DateDescription
02/24/2022Reporting person was granted 5,389 restricted stock units, vesting in three approximately equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.
03/01/2023Reporting person was granted 8,024 restricted stock units, vesting in three approximately equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.
03/01/2024Reporting person was granted 9,968 restricted stock units, vesting in three approximately equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.
02/24/2025Date of earliest transaction: exercise of restricted stock units and disposal of shares for tax obligations.
02/26/2025Date of signature for the Form 4 filing.

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