Form 4: Natures Sunshine Executive Disposes of Shares for Tax Obligations
Insider Transaction Report
Bryant J. Yates, EVP & President of Europe at Natures Sunshine Products Inc., disposed of 1,738 common shares to cover tax liabilities from restricted stock unit vesting.
Summary
- Bryant J. Yates, EVP & President, Europe of Natures Sunshine Products Inc. (NATR), reported a transaction involving the company's common shares.
- On July 21, 2025, Yates disposed of 1,738 common shares.
- The shares were disposed of at a price of $14.8 per share.
- This transaction was for the purpose of paying taxes upon the vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs) that were granted to Yates on July 21, 2022.
- Following this transaction, Yates directly beneficially owns 107,170 common shares of NATR.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: The transaction is a routine tax withholding event upon RSU vesting, which is a neutral event and does not indicate positive or negative sentiment regarding the company's performance or outlook.
Future Outlook
The filing does not contain any forward-looking statements or guidance.
Industry Context
This Form 4 filing reports a routine insider transaction related to executive compensation and tax obligations, which is common across all industries when restricted stock units vest. It does not provide broader industry context or trends.
Stakeholder Impact
- The transaction is a routine administrative event related to executive compensation and tax obligations, with no direct material impact on shareholders, employees, customers, suppliers, or creditors beyond the minor reduction in outstanding shares due to tax withholding.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 21, 2022 | Date restricted stock units (RSUs) were granted to Bryant J. Yates. |
| July 21, 2025 | Date of transaction where 1,738 common shares were disposed of to pay taxes upon RSU vesting; also the date the number of shares withheld was determined based on closing price. |
| July 23, 2025 | Date the Form 4 filing was signed by Nathan G. Brower as attorney-in-fact for Bryant J. Yates. |
Keywords
Natures Sunshine Products, NATR, Bryant J. Yates, SEC Form 4, Insider Transaction, Stock Sale, Restricted Stock Units, Tax Withholding, Executive Compensation
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