Form 4: Iron Mountain CEO William Meaney Executes Stock Option and Sells Shares

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SEC Form 4 Filing


William Meaney, CEO of Iron Mountain, exercised stock options and sold shares of common stock on January 2, 2025, according to a recent SEC Form 4 filing.

Summary

  • On January 2, 2025, William Meaney, the President and CEO of Iron Mountain, exercised a stock option to acquire 69,131 shares of common stock at a price of $36.588 per share.
  • Following the exercise of the option, Meaney sold 53,565 shares at a weighted average price of $104.683 and an additional 15,566 shares at a weighted average price of $105.432.
  • After these transactions, Meaney directly holds 15,566 shares of Iron Mountain common stock.
  • Meaney also indirectly holds 295,650 shares through a Grantor Retained Annuity Trust (GRAT).

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a standard SEC filing detailing insider transactions, which is neutral in sentiment.

Industry Context

This filing reflects routine insider transactions. It is common for executives to exercise stock options and sell shares for personal financial management.

Comparison to Industry Standards

  • Executive compensation packages often include stock options as a form of long-term incentive.
  • Sales of shares acquired through option exercises are a normal part of executive financial planning.
  • The reported prices are within the typical trading range for Iron Mountain stock.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions may have a minor impact on shareholders due to the change in ownership.
  • The transactions do not directly impact employees, customers, suppliers, or creditors.

Key Dates

DateDescription
2016-02-18Date stock options were exercisable
2023-04-17Date of Power of Attorney granted to Keely Stewart
2024-11-29Date of transfer of 295,650 shares to Grantor Retained Annuity Trust
2025-01-02Date of stock option exercise and share sales
2025-01-03Date of signature on the Form 4 filing

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