Form 4: PHINIA CEO's Tax Withholding on RSU Vesting
Insider Transaction Report
PHINIA Inc. CEO Brady D. Ericson reported the automatic withholding of 23,732 shares of common stock for tax obligations upon restricted stock unit vesting.
Summary
- Brady D. Ericson, President and CEO of PHINIA INC., reported a change in beneficial ownership.
- 23,732 shares of common stock were automatically withheld to satisfy tax obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock units.
- The transaction occurred on December 31, 2025, at a price of $62.69 per share.
- Following this transaction, Ericson beneficially owns 381,019 shares of PHINIA common stock, which includes 160,054 shares of restricted stock.
- The transaction was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1(c) plan.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: Neutral. This is a routine, non-discretionary transaction (tax withholding upon RSU vesting) and does not reflect a voluntary buy or sell decision by the insider. It's an expected part of executive compensation.
Future Outlook
NA
Industry Context
NA
Corporate Governance
| Change Type | Description | Effective Date | Impact Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compliance Disclosure | The transaction was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1(c) plan, indicating a pre-arranged trading plan designed to comply with insider trading regulations. | 12/31/2025 | Enhances transparency and demonstrates adherence to corporate governance best practices regarding insider trading. |
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: Minimal direct impact as it's a routine, non-discretionary tax withholding. It confirms the vesting of executive compensation, which can be seen as a positive for executive retention and alignment of interests.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 12/31/2025 | Date of earliest transaction (vesting of restricted stock units and tax withholding) |
| 01/02/2026 | Date of filing |
Keywords
PHINIA INC., PHIN, Form 4, Insider Transaction, Brady D. Ericson, CEO, Restricted Stock Units, Tax Withholding, Beneficial Ownership, Corporate Governance
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