Form 4: Steel Dynamics Executive Vice President Exercises Stock Appreciation Rights

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Theresa E. Wagler, Executive Vice President & CFO of Steel Dynamics Inc., reports the exercise of stock appreciation rights and subsequent disposition of shares.

Summary

  • Theresa E. Wagler, Executive Vice President & CFO of Steel Dynamics Inc. (STLD), filed a Form 4 detailing changes in beneficial ownership.
  • On March 21, 2024, Wagler exercised stock appreciation rights (SARs) that were previously granted.
  • The exercise involved two tranches of SARs with exercise prices of $29.13 and $42.83.
  • Wagler acquired 3,269 shares at $29.13 and disposed of 3,269 shares at $142.72.
  • Additionally, Wagler acquired 6,913 shares at $42.83 and disposed of 6,913 shares at $142.72.
  • Following these transactions, Wagler directly owns 460,882 shares of Steel Dynamics Inc.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: Neutral sentiment as the filing reflects routine executive compensation activity.

Positives

  • The exercise of stock appreciation rights indicates Wagler's belief in the company's future performance.
  • The cash-settled exercise provides Wagler with immediate liquidity.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are a routine part of executive compensation and provide transparency into insider transactions. This filing indicates the CFO's activity in exercising previously granted stock appreciation rights.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transaction has a minimal direct impact on stakeholders, as it is a routine executive compensation matter.

Key Dates

DateDescription
02/20/2021Grant date of some of the stock appreciation rights exercised.
02/24/2022Grant date of some of the stock appreciation rights exercised.
03/21/2024Date of the stock appreciation rights exercise and share disposition.
02/20/2030Expiration date of some of the stock appreciation rights exercised.
02/24/2031Expiration date of some of the stock appreciation rights exercised.

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