Form 4: Entergy COO Sells Shares for Tax Obligations

Entergy's EVP & Chief Operating Officer, Kimberly Cook-Nelson, disposed of 592 shares of common stock to cover tax withholding obligations at a price of $94.97 per share.

Summary

• Kimberly Cook-Nelson, EVP & Chief Operating Officer of Entergy Corp /DE/, reported a transaction involving the company's common stock.
• The transaction, dated January 26, 2026, involved the disposition of 592 shares of Common Stock.
• The shares were disposed of at a price of $94.97 per share.
• This disposition was made to satisfy tax withholding obligations, indicated by transaction code 'F'.
• Following this transaction, Kimberly Cook-Nelson directly beneficially owns 32,392 shares of Common Stock.
• The transaction was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1(c) plan, indicating it was pre-arranged.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: Neutral. This is a routine transaction for tax purposes related to executive compensation and does not indicate a positive or negative sentiment about the company's performance or future prospects.

Future Outlook

NA

Industry Context

This is a routine insider transaction related to executive compensation and tax obligations, common across all industries for executives receiving equity awards. It does not reflect broader industry trends or specific company performance beyond the mechanics of executive compensation.

Stakeholder Impact

• Shareholders: Minimal direct impact as this is a routine, pre-planned transaction for tax purposes, not a discretionary sale indicating a lack of confidence in the company's future.

Key Dates

Recommendation

This Form 4 filing reports a routine disposition of shares by an executive to cover tax withholding obligations, which is a common occurrence with equity compensation. It does not reflect a discretionary sale based on the executive's view of the company's prospects, nor does it provide new information that would alter the fundamental investment thesis for Entergy. Therefore, a 'hold' recommendation is appropriate as this event is neutral to the company's valuation.

Keywords

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