Form 4: GoPro EVP, CFO and COO Brian McGee Reports Changes in Beneficial Ownership
SEC Form 4 Filing
Brian McGee, EVP, CFO and COO of GoPro, Inc., reports changes in beneficial ownership of Class A Common Stock due to vesting of restricted stock units and related tax obligations.
Summary
- On May 15, 2025, Brian McGee, the EVP, CFO, and COO of GoPro, Inc., reported changes in his beneficial ownership of the company's Class A Common Stock.
- He acquired 452,830 shares of Class A Common Stock through the vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs).
- A portion of shares, 16,454, were disposed of to cover federal and state tax withholding obligations resulting from the vesting of these RSUs at a price of $0.6038.
- Following these transactions, McGee directly owns 931,524 shares of Class A Common Stock and indirectly owns 276 shares through his spouse.
Sentiment
Score: 6
Explanation: Neutral sentiment as the filing reflects routine transactions related to executive compensation. The acquisition of shares through RSU vesting is a positive sign, but the disposal of shares for tax obligations is a neutral event.
Positives
- The acquisition of shares through RSU vesting indicates confidence in the company's future performance.
Future Outlook
The remaining 75% of the RSUs will vest in equal annual installments on each anniversary of May 15, 2026, subject to continued employment.
Industry Context
Form 4 filings are a routine part of executive compensation and provide transparency into the trading activities of company insiders.
Stakeholder Impact
- The filing provides transparency to shareholders regarding executive compensation and ownership.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 05/15/2025 | Date of transaction: Acquisition of shares through RSU vesting and disposal of shares for tax obligations. |
| 05/19/2025 | Date of signature on the Form 4 filing. |
| May 15, 2026 | First vesting date for 25% of the awarded restricted stock units. |
Keywords
beneficial ownership, Form 4, GPRO, GoPro, Brian McGee, restricted stock units, RSUs, tax withholding, EVP, CFO, COO
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