Form 4: KeyCorp Executive Victor Alexander Reports Stock Transactions

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Victor Alexander, Head of Consumer Bank at KeyCorp, reports acquisition and disposal of common shares and restricted stock units.

Summary

  • On February 17, 2025, Victor Alexander, Head of Consumer Bank at KeyCorp, filed a Form 4 detailing changes in beneficial ownership.
  • The transactions included the acquisition of 19,987 common shares and the disposal of 6,310 common shares at a price of $17.72.
  • Alexander also acquired 23,702 restricted stock units that vest in four equal annual installments beginning February 17, 2026.
  • He also acquired an option to buy 28,397 common shares at an exercise price of $19.49, vesting in four equal annual installments beginning February 17, 2026.
  • The filing also reports the vesting of several tranches of restricted stock units granted in previous years.
  • Following these transactions, Alexander directly owns 143,062 common shares and indirectly owns 2,070 shares through a trust and 10,507 shares through a 401(k) plan.
  • He also directly owns various restricted stock units totaling 23,702, 4,092, 10,619 and 20,237 shares.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a neutral regulatory filing, reflecting standard insider trading activity. It doesn't inherently convey positive or negative sentiment.

Future Outlook

The document does not contain specific forward-looking statements beyond the vesting schedules of the restricted stock units and stock options.

Industry Context

This filing is a routine disclosure of insider transactions, which are common in publicly traded companies. It provides transparency into the trading activities of KeyCorp's executives.

Comparison to Industry Standards

  • Form 4 filings are standard practice for executives in publicly traded companies like KeyCorp.
  • Similar filings are made by executives at comparable financial institutions such as Bank of America (BAC), Citigroup (C), and JPMorgan Chase (JPM) when they trade their company's stock.
  • The vesting schedules and terms of the restricted stock units and stock options are generally in line with industry standards for executive compensation.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The filing provides transparency to shareholders regarding executive stock ownership.
  • The transactions themselves are unlikely to have a significant impact on other stakeholders.

Key Dates

DateDescription
02/15/2021Grant date of restricted stock units vesting in four equal annual installments, with the final installment vesting on February 17, 2025.
02/14/2022Grant date of restricted stock units vesting in four equal annual installments beginning on February 17, 2023.
02/17/2023Grant date of restricted stock units vesting in four equal annual installments beginning on February 17, 2024.
02/16/2024Grant date of restricted stock units vesting in four equal annual installments beginning on February 17, 2025.
02/14/2025Date of common shares reported as owned by trust.
02/17/2025Date of transactions: acquisition/disposal of shares, vesting of restricted stock units, grant of new restricted stock units and stock options.
02/17/2026First vesting date for restricted stock units and stock options granted on February 17, 2025.
02/17/2035Expiration date for the option to buy shares granted on February 17, 2025.
02/19/2025Date of Form 4 filing.

Keywords

Form 4, Beneficial Ownership, Stock Options, Restricted Stock Units, KeyCorp, KEY, Victor Alexander, Insider Trading

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