Form 4: SoundThinking CEO Ralph A. Clark Sells Shares to Cover Tax Obligations

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


SoundThinking Inc.'s CEO, Ralph A. Clark, sold 5,591 shares of common stock on August 28, 2024, to cover tax withholding obligations related to vesting restricted stock units.

Summary

  • On August 28, 2024, Ralph A. Clark, the President and CEO of SoundThinking Inc., sold 5,591 shares of the company's common stock.
  • The sale was executed to cover tax withholding obligations realized upon the vesting of restricted stock units, as well as related brokerage commission fees.
  • The shares were sold at prices ranging from $14.22 to $14.47, with an average price of $14.36.
  • Following the transaction, Clark directly owns 536,373 shares of SoundThinking Inc. common stock.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a neutral event. The CEO sold shares to cover tax obligations, which is a common practice. It doesn't necessarily indicate a positive or negative outlook for the company.

Industry Context

This is a routine transaction for executives who receive stock as part of their compensation. It is common for them to sell a portion of their shares to cover the taxes associated with the vesting of restricted stock units.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The sale of shares by the CEO could have a minor impact on shareholders, but it is unlikely to be significant given the relatively small number of shares sold.

Key Dates

DateDescription
08/28/2024Date of the stock sale transaction.
08/29/2024Date of signature on the Form 4 filing.

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