Form 4: MidWestOne Financial Group Director Charles N. Funk Reports Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4


Director Charles N. Funk reports changes in beneficial ownership of MidWestOne Financial Group, Inc. stock due to tax withholding and ESOP allocation.

Summary

  • Charles N. Funk, a director of MidWestOne Financial Group, Inc., filed a Form 4 on February 19, 2025, reporting changes in his beneficial ownership of the company's stock.
  • On February 15, 2025, 459 shares of common stock were disposed of to cover payroll taxes related to the vesting of restricted stock units at a price of $32.07 per share.
  • As of February 15, 2025, Funk directly owns 127,784 shares of common stock.
  • Funk also indirectly owns 7,471.76 shares through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), which increased by 50.119 shares since his last filing due to an allocation on February 14, 2025.
  • The report includes 13.082 Dividend Equivalents credited to unvested time-based RSUs, less 0.229 fractional Dividend Equivalent paid out in cash upon vesting on February 15, 2025.
  • Kenneth R. Urmie, Corporate Secretary, signed the report on behalf of Charles N. Funk under a power of attorney dated April 27, 2023.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The sentiment is neutral as the filing reflects routine transactions related to stock-based compensation and employee benefits. There are no indications of significant positive or negative developments.

Positives

  • The increase in ESOP holdings indicates continued participation in the company's employee stock ownership plan.

Negatives

  • The disposal of shares to cover payroll taxes reduces Funk's direct ownership slightly.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are a routine part of corporate governance, providing transparency into the transactions of company insiders. This filing indicates standard activity related to stock-based compensation and employee benefit plans.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions have a minor impact on shareholders as they reflect standard insider activity.

Key Dates

DateDescription
April 27, 2023Date of Power of Attorney granted to Kenneth R. Urmie.
February 14, 2025Date of allocation to ESOP account.
February 15, 2025Date of transaction (disposal of shares for tax withholding).
February 19, 2025Date of Form 4 filing.

Keywords

Form 4, beneficial ownership, MidWestOne Financial Group, MOFG, director, Charles N. Funk, ESOP, stock, dividend equivalents, restricted stock units

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