Form 4: Knowles Corp Executive John S. Anderson Sells Shares Under 10b5-1 Trading Plan

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Senior Vice President & CFO of Knowles Corp, John S. Anderson, sold 10,444 shares of common stock at $18.50 per share on August 23, 2024, under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan.

Summary

  • On August 23, 2024, John S. Anderson, Senior Vice President & CFO of Knowles Corp, sold 10,444 shares of the company's common stock.
  • The sale was executed at a price of $18.50 per share.
  • Following the transaction, Anderson directly owns 211,200 shares of Knowles Corp.
  • The transaction was conducted under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on May 15, 2024.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a standard Form 4 filing, indicating a routine stock sale by an executive under a pre-arranged trading plan. It doesn't inherently convey positive or negative sentiment.

Industry Context

Executive stock sales are a common occurrence and are often part of a pre-planned diversification strategy or for personal financial management. The use of a 10b5-1 trading plan allows insiders to sell shares without being accused of trading on non-public information.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The stock sale could have a minor impact on shareholders, potentially creating slight downward pressure on the stock price in the short term.

Key Dates

DateDescription
May 15, 2024Date the reporting person adopted the Rule 10b5-1 trading plan
August 23, 2024Date of the transaction (stock sale)
August 27, 2024Date of the Form 4 filing

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