Form 4: Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. Executive James Michael Holcomb Reports Stock Disposal for Tax Obligations

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


James Michael Holcomb, EVP & Chief Business Officer of Patterson-UTI Energy Inc., disposed of shares to cover withholding taxes on restricted stock units.

Summary

  • On May 9, 2025, James Michael Holcomb, EVP & Chief Business Officer of Patterson-UTI Energy Inc., disposed of 12,395 shares of common stock.
  • The shares were disposed of to cover applicable withholding taxes on Restricted Stock Units converted into Common Stock.
  • The transaction was executed at a price of $5.84 per share.
  • Following the transaction, Holcomb beneficially owns 552,524 shares of Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. common stock.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a standard regulatory filing related to an executive's stock transactions for tax purposes. It doesn't inherently convey positive or negative sentiment.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are a routine part of corporate governance, providing transparency into the transactions of company insiders. This transaction is related to tax obligations arising from the vesting of restricted stock units, a common form of executive compensation.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transaction has a minimal direct impact on shareholders, as it is a routine disposal of shares for tax purposes.

Key Dates

DateDescription
06/11/2013Limited Power of Attorney filed with the SEC
05/09/2025Transaction Date: Disposal of shares for tax obligations
05/12/2025Signature Date of the Form 4 filing

Keywords

Form 4, Patterson-UTI Energy Inc, PTEN, James Michael Holcomb, insider trading, stock disposal, restricted stock units, tax withholding

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