Form 4: Ryerson Holding Corp CEO Edward J. Lehner Reports Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Edward J. Lehner, President & CEO of Ryerson Holding Corp, reports acquisition of dividend equivalent rights on restricted stock units.

Summary

  • On March 21, 2024, Edward J. Lehner, the President & CEO of Ryerson Holding Corp, reported changes in beneficial ownership.
  • The report details the acquisition of dividend equivalent rights related to restricted stock units.
  • These rights accrued on restricted stock units granted on March 31, 2021, March 31, 2022, and March 31, 2023, and were outstanding as of March 21, 2024.
  • The dividend equivalent rights vest proportionately with the underlying restricted stock units and are subject to the same settlement and expiration terms.
  • The total dividend equivalent rights acquired are 70.7968, 146.883 and 215.8368 for the 2021, 2022 and 2023 grants respectively.
  • Following the reported transactions, Lehner directly owns 12,174.0455, 25,257.6268 and 37,114.6974 restricted stock units related to the 2021, 2022 and 2023 grants respectively.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The sentiment is neutral. It's a routine filing indicating standard compensation practices.

Positives

  • The acquisition of dividend equivalent rights suggests confidence in the company's future performance, as these rights are tied to dividend payouts on the underlying common stock.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are a routine part of corporate governance, providing transparency into the transactions of company insiders.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The acquisition of dividend equivalent rights by the CEO could be viewed positively by shareholders, as it aligns his interests with those of the company's dividend payouts.

Key Dates

DateDescription
03/31/2021Grant date of some of the restricted stock units for which dividend equivalent rights were acquired.
03/31/2022Grant date of some of the restricted stock units for which dividend equivalent rights were acquired.
03/31/2023Grant date of some of the restricted stock units for which dividend equivalent rights were acquired.
03/21/2024Date of the reported transaction: acquisition of dividend equivalent rights.
03/25/2024Date of signature on the Form 4 filing.
03/31/2024Vesting date for some of the restricted stock units and related dividend equivalent rights.
03/31/2025Vesting date for some of the restricted stock units and related dividend equivalent rights.
03/31/2026Vesting date for some of the restricted stock units and related dividend equivalent rights.

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