Form 4: H.B. Fuller CFO's Equity Holdings and Future Vesting Detailed

Sentiment:

Insider Ownership Report


H.B. Fuller's Executive VP and CFO, John J. Corkrean, reported significant beneficial ownership and future equity grants, including performance and restricted stock units.

Summary

  • John J. Corkrean, Executive VP and CFO of H.B. Fuller Co. (FUL), reported his beneficial ownership of company securities.
  • Corkrean directly owns 54,646 shares of common stock.
  • He was granted 2,943 Performance Stock Units (PSUs) on January 20, 2026, which convert to common stock on a 1-for-1 basis and vest on January 24, 2026.
  • The PSU grant reflects H.B. Fuller achieving return on invested capital payout at 80% of the target level.
  • Corkrean holds a total of 267,076 Employee Stock Options (Right-to-Buy) with exercise prices ranging from $45.05 to $77.72 and expiration dates between 2027 and 2035.
  • He also holds 28,248.05 Phantom Units, which convert to common stock 1-for-1 upon certain termination events or participant selection, including a dividend equivalent feature.
  • Additionally, Corkrean holds 8,525.57 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) across multiple grants, which vest in three annual installments starting from their respective grant dates and include a dividend equivalent reinvestment feature.

Sentiment

Score: 7

Explanation: The filing indicates strong alignment between executive compensation and company performance through various equity incentives, including performance-based units. The achievement of 80% of the ROIC target for PSU payout is a positive indicator.

Positives

  • The Executive VP and CFO holds a substantial amount of company equity, including common stock, stock options, performance units, phantom units, and restricted stock units, indicating strong alignment with shareholder interests.
  • The grant of 2,943 Performance Stock Units signifies that H.B. Fuller achieved 80% of its target Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) payout, reflecting positive operational performance in that metric.

Future Outlook

NA

Industry Context

NA

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders: The significant equity holdings and performance-based compensation for the Executive VP and CFO align his interests with those of shareholders, potentially encouraging long-term value creation.
  • Employees: The structure of equity compensation, including stock options and restricted stock units, is part of the company's overall compensation strategy for key executives.

Key Dates

DateDescription
01/26/2018Grant date for Employee Stock Option with exercise price $50.1, 100% vested, expiring 01/26/2027.
01/25/2019Grant date for Employee Stock Option with exercise price $53.57, 100% vested, expiring 01/25/2028.
01/24/2020Grant date for Employee Stock Option with exercise price $45.05, 100% vested, expiring 01/24/2029.
01/24/2021Grant date for Employee Stock Option with exercise price $48.35, 100% vested, expiring 01/24/2030.
01/27/2022Grant date for Employee Stock Option with exercise price $51.89, 100% vested, expiring 01/27/2031.
01/24/2023Grant date for Employee Stock Option with exercise price $72.94, 100% vested, expiring 01/24/2032.
01/24/2024First vesting installment date for Employee Stock Option with exercise price $68.17, expiring 01/24/2033. Also, first vesting installment date for Restricted Stock Units expiring 01/24/2026.
01/26/2025First vesting installment date for Employee Stock Option with exercise price $77.72, expiring 01/26/2034. Also, first vesting installment date for Restricted Stock Units expiring 01/26/2027.
01/20/2026Date of earliest transaction reported, related to Performance Stock Units acquisition.
01/24/2026Vesting date for 2,943 Performance Stock Units. Also, expiration date for a tranche of Restricted Stock Units.
01/27/2026First vesting installment date for Employee Stock Option with exercise price $64.28, expiring 01/27/2035. Also, first vesting installment date for Restricted Stock Units expiring 01/27/2028.

Keywords

H.B. Fuller, FUL, Insider Ownership, Executive Compensation, Stock Options, Performance Stock Units, Restricted Stock Units, Phantom Units, Beneficial Ownership, CFO

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