Form 4: OceanFirst Financial Corp Executive VP Sells Shares to Cover Taxes

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4


Steven James Tsimbinos, Executive VP and Corporate Secretary of OceanFirst Financial Corp, sold 4,687 shares of common stock at $14.79 to cover taxes associated with vesting restricted stock.

Summary

  • Steven James Tsimbinos, an Executive VP and Corporate Secretary at OceanFirst Financial Corp, reported a transaction on March 5, 2024.
  • He sold 4,687 shares of common stock at a price of $14.79 per share.
  • The sale was to cover associated taxes on vesting restricted stock.
  • Following the transaction, Tsimbinos directly owns 179,557 shares of common stock.
  • He also indirectly owns 8,949 shares through a 401(k) and 6,353 shares through an ESOP.
  • Tsimbinos also holds options to purchase a total of 218,790 shares of common stock at various exercise prices and expiration dates.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The sentiment is neutral as it simply reports a transaction. The sale is for tax purposes, which is a common practice.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are standard disclosures required by the SEC when corporate insiders buy or sell their company's stock. They provide transparency into the transactions of individuals with access to non-public information.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The sale of shares by an executive could have a minor negative impact on shareholder sentiment, although sales for tax purposes are generally understood.

Key Dates

DateDescription
03/01/2015Date first exercisable for 13,125 stock options at $17.75, expiring 03/19/2024
03/01/2016Date first exercisable for 13,125 stock options at $17.37, expiring 03/18/2025
03/01/2017Date first exercisable for 15,000 stock options at $17.28, expiring 03/16/2026
03/01/2018Date first exercisable for 37,500 stock options at $29.01, expiring 03/15/2027
03/01/2019Date first exercisable for 12,915 stock options at $27.4, expiring 01/24/2028
03/01/2020Date first exercisable for 50,335 stock options at $25.2, expiring 03/01/2029
03/01/2021Date first exercisable for 76,790 stock options at $20.44, expiring 02/28/2030
03/05/2024Date of transaction: Sale of 4,687 shares of common stock at $14.79.
03/07/2024Date of signature for the Form 4 filing.

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