Form 4: Regal Rexnord EVP Cheryl Lewis Reports Stock Transactions

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Cheryl Lewis, EVP and Chief HR Officer of Regal Rexnord, reports acquisition and disposal of common stock and stock appreciation rights.

Summary

  • Cheryl Lewis, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of Regal Rexnord Corp, filed a Form 4 detailing changes in beneficial ownership.
  • On February 23, 2025, Lewis acquired 1,829 shares of common stock related to the settlement of performance share units and disposed of 536 and 344 shares for $134.65 each.
  • On February 24, 2025, Lewis acquired 2,849 restricted stock units.
  • Lewis also holds stock appreciation rights (SARs) with varying exercise prices and expiration dates, granted under the 2018 and 2023 Equity Incentive Plans.
  • Following these transactions, Lewis beneficially owns 13,175.956 shares of common stock.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The sentiment is neutral. The filing primarily reports routine stock transactions related to executive compensation. The acquisitions are a positive sign, while the disposals are likely related to tax obligations.

Positives

  • The acquisition of performance share units and restricted stock units indicates continued alignment of executive compensation with company performance and shareholder value.

Negatives

  • The disposal of shares may be perceived negatively, although it could be related to tax obligations from the vesting of stock awards.

Risks

  • Fluctuations in the stock price could impact the value of the stock appreciation rights held by Lewis.
  • Changes in company performance could affect the vesting and value of performance share units and restricted stock units.

Industry Context

Executive stock transactions are a common occurrence in publicly traded companies and are closely monitored by investors for insights into management's confidence in the company's future prospects.

Comparison to Industry Standards

  • Executive compensation packages, including stock options and restricted stock units, are standard practice among publicly traded companies like Regal Rexnord to align management interests with shareholder value.
  • The vesting schedules for the RSUs and SARs (34% on the first anniversary, 33% on the second, and 33% on the third) are typical vesting arrangements seen in similar companies.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions may have a minor impact on shareholders, potentially influencing market perception of the company.
  • Employees may be indirectly affected through the impact on company stock price and overall financial health.

Key Dates

DateDescription
03/02/2021Date when some Stock Appreciation Rights become exercisable
02/23/2022Date when some Stock Appreciation Rights become exercisable
02/23/2023Date when some Stock Appreciation Rights become exercisable
02/23/2024Date when some Stock Appreciation Rights become exercisable
12/31/2024Performance period end date for performance share units
02/23/2025Date of common stock acquisition and disposal
02/24/2025Date of restricted stock unit acquisition
02/25/2025Date of Form 4 filing
03/02/2030Expiration date of some Stock Appreciation Rights
02/23/2031Expiration date of some Stock Appreciation Rights
02/23/2032Expiration date of some Stock Appreciation Rights
02/23/2033Expiration date of some Stock Appreciation Rights
02/23/2034Expiration date of some Stock Appreciation Rights

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