Form 4: Entergy SVP & CAO Reports Stock Transactions

Sentiment:

Insider Transaction Report


Entergy's SVP and Chief Accounting Officer, Reginald T. Jackson, reported the settlement of performance units and related tax withholding stock dispositions.

Summary

  • Reginald T. Jackson, Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Entergy Corp, reported changes in his beneficial ownership of common stock.
  • On January 15, 2026, Mr. Jackson acquired 6,338 shares of Entergy common stock at a price of $0 per share, resulting from the settlement of long-term performance units issued under the 2019 Entergy Corporation Omnibus Incentive Plan.
  • On the same date, January 15, 2026, he disposed of 2,783 shares of common stock at a price of $95.67 per share, which is typically for tax withholding purposes related to the performance unit settlement.
  • Following these transactions, Mr. Jackson directly beneficially owns 11,513 shares of Entergy common stock.
  • His direct ownership includes 86 shares acquired through the Entergy Corporation dividend reinvestment plan and 61 shares acquired through the dividend reinvestment feature of Entergy's equity ownership plans.
  • Additionally, Mr. Jackson indirectly beneficially owns 1,655 shares of common stock through a 401(k) plan.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: Slightly positive. The settlement of performance units indicates the achievement of company goals, leading to an increase in the insider's stake, even with the expected tax-related disposition.

Positives

  • The acquisition of 6,338 shares at $0 indicates the successful settlement of long-term performance units, suggesting the achievement of company performance goals.
  • The insider's continued direct and indirect beneficial ownership demonstrates alignment with shareholder interests.

Negatives

  • The disposition of 2,783 shares, while likely for tax withholding, reduces the net increase in the insider's direct ownership from the performance unit settlement.

Future Outlook

NA

Industry Context

This Form 4 filing details a routine insider transaction related to executive compensation, specifically the settlement of performance units and subsequent tax-related stock sales. Such transactions are common across publicly traded companies as part of their executive incentive programs and do not typically reflect broader industry trends or competitive positioning.

Related Party Transactions

  • The transactions involve the settlement of long-term performance units and subsequent stock dispositions by a senior executive, which are standard compensation-related dealings between the company and a related party.

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders: The transactions are routine for executive compensation and tax planning, indicating management's continued equity stake in the company. There is no significant direct impact on other shareholders.
  • Employees: The settlement of performance units reflects the company's compensation structure for executives, potentially signaling successful performance metrics.

Key Dates

DateDescription
01/15/2026Transaction date for the acquisition and disposition of common stock.
01/20/2026Date the power of attorney was granted and the form was signed.

Keywords

Entergy, ETR, Form 4, Insider Transaction, Stock Transaction, Performance Units, Executive Compensation, Reginald T. Jackson, Chief Accounting Officer

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