Form 4: Quad/Graphics EVP & Treasurer Kelly A. Vanderboom Reports Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Kelly A. Vanderboom, EVP & Treasurer of Quad/Graphics, reports changes in beneficial ownership of Class A Common Stock due to tax liability withholding and shares acquired under the Company Savings Plan.

Summary

  • On March 1, 2025, Kelly A. Vanderboom, EVP & Treasurer of Quad/Graphics, Inc., reported changes in beneficial ownership of the company's Class A Common Stock.
  • 24,009 shares were disposed of to cover tax liabilities related to the vesting of restricted stock at a price of $6.28 per share.
  • Vanderboom also reported acquiring 1,740.9309 shares through the Company Savings Plan as of February 28, 2025.
  • Following these transactions, Vanderboom directly owns 268,302 shares of Class A Common Stock and indirectly owns 1,740.9309 shares through a 401(a) plan.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The sentiment is neutral as the filing reflects routine transactions related to compensation and savings plans. There's no indication of significant positive or negative sentiment.

Positives

  • The acquisition of shares through the Company Savings Plan indicates participation in the company's long-term growth.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are standard practice and provide transparency into the transactions of company insiders, allowing investors to track ownership changes and potential sentiment.

Comparison to Industry Standards

  • Monitoring insider transactions is a common practice in financial analysis.
  • Comparing these transactions to those of peers like R.R. Donnelley & Sons or LSC Communications can provide insights into relative valuation and management confidence.
  • However, the transactions reported here are routine and related to compensation and savings plans, which are typical for executives in publicly traded companies.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions have a minimal direct impact on stakeholders as they are related to routine executive compensation and savings plans.

Key Dates

DateDescription
2025/02/28Date for shares acquired under the Company Savings Plan.
2025/03/01Date of the transaction involving the disposal of shares for tax liability and acquisition of shares.
2025/03/04Date of signature for the SEC filing.

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