Form 4: Quest Diagnostics CEO James E. Davis Reports Stock Transactions

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SEC Form 4 Filing


Quest Diagnostics CEO James E. Davis reports acquisition and disposition of company stock related to vesting of restricted stock units and settlement of performance stock awards.

Summary

  • On March 3, 2025, James E. Davis, CEO and President of Quest Diagnostics, disposed of 1,662 shares of common stock at $173.74 to cover tax withholding obligations from vesting restricted stock units.
  • On March 4, 2025, Davis acquired 61,917 shares of common stock at $173.74 related to the settlement of performance stock awards.
  • Also on March 4, 2025, Davis disposed of 31,656 shares of common stock at $173.74 to cover tax withholding obligations from the settlement of the performance stock awards.
  • Following these transactions, Davis beneficially owns 166,814 shares of Quest Diagnostics common stock.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a routine regulatory filing detailing stock transactions by a company executive; it doesn't inherently convey positive or negative sentiment.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are standard practice for company insiders to report transactions in their company's stock, providing transparency to investors.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions may be of interest to shareholders as they provide insight into executive compensation and stock ownership.

Key Dates

DateDescription
03/03/2025Disposition of 1,662 shares of common stock to cover tax withholding obligations.
03/04/2025Acquisition of 61,917 shares of common stock in settlement of performance stock awards.
03/04/2025Disposition of 31,656 shares of common stock to cover tax withholding obligations from the settlement of performance stock awards.
03/05/2025Date of signature by Sean D. Mersten, Attorney in Fact for James E. Davis.

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