Form 4: Planet Fitness CFO Thomas J. Fitzgerald III Executes Stock Option Exercises and Sales

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4


Planet Fitness' Chief Financial Officer, Thomas J. Fitzgerald III, exercised stock options and sold shares on November 15, 2024, according to a recent SEC filing.

Summary

  • On November 15, 2024, Thomas J. Fitzgerald III, the Chief Financial Officer of Planet Fitness, Inc., engaged in multiple transactions involving the company's Class A Common Stock.
  • Fitzgerald exercised stock options to acquire 6,302 shares at $75.04, 7,269 shares at $78.35, and 3,277 shares at $83.04.
  • Following the option exercises, Fitzgerald sold 16,448 shares at a weighted average price of $94.8745 and 400 shares at a weighted average price of $95.6691.
  • The sales were executed in multiple transactions within price ranges of $94.5950 to $95.5390 and $95.5740 to $95.7028, respectively.
  • After these transactions, Fitzgerald directly owns 27,284 shares of Class A Common Stock.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a routine SEC filing detailing stock transactions by an executive, and does not indicate any positive or negative sentiment.

Industry Context

This is a routine filing related to executive stock option exercises and sales, which is common practice in publicly traded companies.

Comparison to Industry Standards

  • Executive stock option exercises and sales are a standard part of compensation packages in publicly traded companies like Planet Fitness.
  • The vesting schedules and exercise prices are typical for stock options granted to executives.
  • Similar transactions are regularly reported by executives at comparable companies such as Xponential Fitness and Life Time Group Holdings.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions may have a minor impact on the stock price due to the sale of shares by a company executive.
  • The transactions do not have a direct impact on employees, customers, or suppliers.

Key Dates

DateDescription
01/06/2021First vesting date for 6,302 stock options.
01/06/2022Second vesting date for 6,302 stock options.
03/19/2022First vesting date for 7,269 stock options.
01/06/2023Third vesting date for 6,302 stock options.
03/15/2023First vesting date for 3,277 stock options.
03/19/2023Second vesting date for 7,269 stock options.
01/06/2024Final vesting date for 6,302 stock options.
03/15/2024Second vesting date for 3,277 stock options.
03/19/2024Third vesting date for 7,269 stock options.
11/15/2024Date of stock option exercises and share sales.
03/15/2025Third vesting date for 3,277 stock options.
03/19/2025Final vesting date for 7,269 stock options.
03/15/2026Final vesting date for 3,277 stock options.
01/06/2030Expiration date for 6,302 stock options.
03/19/2031Expiration date for 7,269 stock options.
03/15/2032Expiration date for 3,277 stock options.
11/18/2024Date of signature on the SEC Form 4.

Keywords

Planet Fitness, Stock Options, SEC Form 4, Insider Trading, Thomas J. Fitzgerald III, Class A Common Stock, Executive Compensation, Share Sales

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