Form 4: Encore Capital Group Executive Ryan Bell Reports Stock Grant and Tax Withholding
SEC Form 4
Ryan Bell, President of MCM at Encore Capital Group, reports the grant of restricted stock units and subsequent disposal of shares for tax obligations.
Summary
- Ryan Bell, President of MCM at Encore Capital Group, filed a Form 4 detailing changes in beneficial ownership.
- On March 9, 2025, Bell was granted 15,388 restricted stock units (RSUs) under the company's 2017 Incentive Award Plan.
- These RSUs vest in three annual installments, starting March 9, 2026.
- Also on March 9, 2025, 4,182 shares were disposed of at $35.74 to cover tax liabilities related to the vesting of stock units.
- Following these transactions, Bell directly owns 62,910 shares of Encore Capital Group stock.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: This is a routine regulatory filing related to executive compensation, so the sentiment is neutral.
Industry Context
Form 4 filings are a routine part of executive compensation and provide transparency into insider transactions, which are closely monitored by investors.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 03/09/2025 | Date of RSU grant and tax withholding. |
| 03/09/2026 | First vesting date for one-third of the RSUs. |
| 03/09/2027 | Second vesting date for one-third of the RSUs. |
| 03/09/2028 | Final vesting date for the remaining one-third of the RSUs. |
| 03/11/2025 | Date of signature on the Form 4 filing. |
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