Form 4: Dorman Products Director Steven L. Berman Sells Shares

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Director Steven L. Berman of Dorman Products, Inc. reports the sale of company stock in multiple transactions.

Summary

  • Steven L. Berman, a director at Dorman Products, Inc., sold shares of common stock on January 13 and 14, 2025.
  • On January 13, 2025, 617 shares were sold at a weighted average price of $123.2271.
  • On January 14, 2025, two transactions occurred: 388 shares were sold at a weighted average price of $123.98, and 1,481 shares were sold at a weighted average price of $125.7.
  • Following these transactions, Berman directly owns 831,041 shares of Dorman Products, Inc.
  • Berman also indirectly owns 100,000 shares through a trust and 24,769 shares through a 401(k) plan.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a neutral disclosure of stock sales by a company director. It doesn't inherently indicate positive or negative sentiment about the company's prospects.

Industry Context

This Form 4 filing is a routine disclosure required by the SEC when a company insider, like a director, buys or sells shares of their company's stock. It provides transparency to the market regarding insider transactions.

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders may interpret the stock sale as a lack of confidence by the director, although it could be for personal financial reasons.
  • The impact on employees, customers, suppliers, and creditors is likely minimal, as this is a personal transaction of a director.

Key Dates

DateDescription
01/13/2025Sale of 617 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $123.2271.
01/14/2025Sale of 388 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $123.98.
01/14/2025Sale of 1,481 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $125.7.
01/15/2025Date of signature for the Form 4 filing.
12/31/2024Reporting person had 16,343 units in the Issuer's 401(k) Retirement Plan and Trust, which units consisted of 24,769 shares of common stock.

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