Form 4: McCormick & Co. Director Patricia A. Little Reports Stock Transactions

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Director Patricia A. Little reported exercising stock options and selling shares of McCormick & Co. on April 1, 2024.

Summary

  • On April 1, 2024, Patricia A. Little, a director of McCormick & Co. (MKC), executed multiple transactions involving the company's stock.
  • Little exercised options to purchase 10,000 shares of common stock at $38.145 per share and another 10,000 shares at $49.96 per share.
  • Simultaneously, Little sold 10,000 shares of common stock at $75.5724 per share and another 10,000 shares at $75.5721 per share.
  • Following these transactions, Little directly owns 24,732 shares of McCormick & Co. common stock and 1,191.496 shares of non-voting common stock.
  • After the reported transactions, Little no longer holds any options to purchase shares.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a neutral report of stock transactions. It doesn't inherently indicate positive or negative sentiment about the company's future.

Industry Context

This Form 4 filing is a routine disclosure of insider transactions, which are common in publicly traded companies. Investors often monitor these filings for insights into management's perspective on the company's stock.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions may have a minor impact on shareholders due to the change in ownership by a company director.
  • The impact on employees, customers, suppliers, and creditors is likely negligible.

Key Dates

DateDescription
03/25/2016Date options exercisable for options expiring 03/24/2025
03/30/2017Date options exercisable for options expiring 03/29/2026
04/01/2024Date of stock option exercise and stock sale transactions
04/02/2024Date of signature on the Form 4 filing

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