Form 4: Progress Software Corp Executive Wang Yufan Stephanie Reports Stock Transactions

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Chief Legal Officer Wang Yufan Stephanie reports acquisition and disposal of Progress Software Corp stock and restricted stock units related to vesting.

Summary

  • On April 1, 2024, Wang Yufan Stephanie, Chief Legal Officer of Progress Software Corporation, reported transactions involving common stock and restricted stock units.
  • These transactions included the vesting of restricted stock units and the subsequent withholding of shares to cover tax obligations.
  • Specifically, 460 and 1,070 restricted stock units vested, converting into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
  • A total of 226 and 525 shares were withheld by the company to satisfy tax obligations related to the vesting of these units.
  • Following these transactions, Wang Yufan Stephanie directly owns 779 shares of common stock and 4,280 restricted stock units.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a standard regulatory filing detailing stock transactions, with no inherent positive or negative sentiment.

Industry Context

This filing is a routine disclosure related to executive compensation and stock-based awards, common in publicly traded companies.

Comparison to Industry Standards

  • Stock-based compensation is a common practice in the tech industry to align executive incentives with company performance.
  • Vesting schedules and tax withholding practices are generally standardized across companies offering restricted stock units.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions have a minor impact on shareholders as they relate to executive compensation and do not represent a significant change in ownership.

Key Dates

DateDescription
June 30, 2022Reporting Person was granted 2,760 restricted stock units.
April 1, 2023Start date for vesting of 2,760 restricted stock units in six equal semiannual installments.
January 19, 2023Reporting Person was granted 6,419 restricted stock units.
October 1, 2023Start date for vesting of 6,419 restricted stock units in six equal semiannual installments.
April 1, 2024Date of reported transactions: vesting of restricted stock units and withholding of shares for taxes.
April 3, 2024Date of signature for the Form 4 filing.

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