Form 4: ODP Corp Co-CFO Sells Shares in Merger Payout
Insider Transaction Report (Form 4)
ODP Corp's Co-CFO, Max Hood, reported the sale of common stock and conversion of restricted stock units into cash following the company's merger.
Summary
- Max Hood, Co-CFO and SVP of ODP Corp, reported transactions related to the company's merger.
- On December 10, 2025, Merger Sub, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ACR Ocean Resources LLC, merged with ODP Corporation, making ODP a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent.
- Each share of ODP common stock held by the reporting person immediately prior to the merger's effective time was converted into the right to receive $28.00 in cash.
- Hood disposed of 21,853 shares of common stock at a price of $28 per share.
- Unvested restricted stock units (RSUs) totaling 19,117 were cancelled and converted into a cash payment equal to the merger consideration multiplied by the number of shares subject to the RSU, plus any accrued dividends, subject to the original RSU terms.
- Following these reported transactions, Hood beneficially owns 0 shares of ODP common stock.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: Neutral, as this is a factual report of an insider transaction resulting from a merger, not an operational update.
Positives
- The reporting person received $28.00 per share for common stock and an equivalent cash amount for restricted stock units, indicating a successful merger payout for shareholders.
Negatives
- No specific negatives are reported in this transaction filing.
Risks
- No risks are explicitly mentioned in this Form 4 filing.
Future Outlook
NA
Industry Context
This filing reflects the finalization of a corporate acquisition, a common event in various industries where companies consolidate or private equity firms take public companies private.
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: Received $28.00 per share in cash for their common stock as part of the merger.
- Employees (holding RSUs): Unvested RSUs were converted to cash based on the merger consideration, subject to original vesting terms.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-22 | Date of the Agreement and Plan of Merger between ODP Corporation, ACR Ocean Resources LLC, and Vail Holdings 1, Inc. |
| 2025-12-10 | Date of the Merger, where Merger Sub merged into ODP Corporation, making ODP a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent. Also the transaction date for the reported sales. |
Keywords
ODP Corp, ODP, Max Hood, Form 4, insider transaction, merger, common stock, restricted stock units, RSU, beneficial ownership, ACR Ocean Resources LLC, Vail Holdings 1 Inc
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