Form 4: Ecolab Director Vautrinot Acquires Stock Options
SEC Form 4 Filing
Director Suzanne M. Vautrinot reports acquisition of Ecolab stock options and disposition of common stock.
Summary
- On May 12, 2025, Suzanne M. Vautrinot, a director of Ecolab Inc., acquired 810 non-employee director stock options with an exercise price of $255.755.
- These options become exercisable in installments over the year following the grant date, with full vesting upon a change in control of the company.
- Vautrinot also disposed of 11,050.8 shares of common stock.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: The document is a standard regulatory filing detailing stock option grants and stock disposal, with neutral sentiment.
Industry Context
Form 4 filings are standard disclosures required by the SEC to ensure transparency in insider trading activities, allowing investors to monitor the actions of company directors and officers.
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders may be interested in the director's stock transactions as an indicator of confidence in the company's future performance.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 05/12/2025 | Date of earliest transaction: acquisition of stock options and disposition of common stock. |
| 05/12/2025 | Grant date of non-employee director stock option. |
| 08/12/2025 | First possible date that the option will become exercisable. |
| 05/12/2035 | Expiration date of non-employee director stock option. |
| 05/14/2025 | Date of signature. |
Keywords
Ecolab, Director, Stock Options, Form 4, Beneficial Ownership, Securities
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