Form 4: Eagle Materials Inc. Insider Sells Shares for Tax Withholding

Sentiment:

Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership


Eagle Materials Inc. Senior Vice President Tony Thompson reported a disposition of 319 shares of common stock to cover tax withholding obligations.

Summary

  • Tony Thompson, Senior Vice President at Eagle Materials Inc., disposed of 319 shares of common stock on May 18, 2026.
  • The disposition was to satisfy income tax withholding requirements related to the lapsing of restrictions on 810 shares of restricted stock previously awarded.
  • The transaction price was $194.66 per share, reflecting the closing price on the previous trading day.
  • Following this transaction, Thompson beneficially owns 13,002 shares of common stock directly.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as a neutral filing, as the transaction is a standard tax-related disposition of shares by an insider and does not reflect a change in beneficial ownership or a sale for personal profit.

Negatives

  • Insider sale of shares, although for tax withholding purposes, can sometimes be perceived negatively by the market.

Future Outlook

No specific future outlook or guidance is provided in this Form 4 filing.

Industry Context

StockSavvy.ai notes that Form 4 filings are routine disclosures for insider transactions, often related to compensation plans or tax obligations, and do not typically indicate a change in the insider's fundamental view of the company's prospects.

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders: The disposition is for tax withholding, so it does not represent a sale of shares by the insider for personal gain, thus having minimal direct impact on share count or market perception.

Key Dates

DateDescription
05/18/2026Transaction Date for disposition of common stock.
05/20/2026Date of signature for the filing.
05/23/2023Date of award for restricted stock.
05/13/2026Date of previous Form 4 filing related to restricted stock award.

Keywords

Eagle Materials Inc., Form 4, Insider Transaction, Stock Disposition, Tax Withholding, Restricted Stock, Tony Thompson, SEC Filing

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