Form 4: Sutro Biopharma CEO William Newell Reports Stock Transactions

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SEC Form 4 Filing


William Newell, CEO of Sutro Biopharma, reports the vesting and tax withholding of restricted stock units.

Summary

  • On March 5, 2025, William J. Newell, CEO of Sutro Biopharma, engaged in transactions involving the company's common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs).
  • 18,750 shares were acquired through the vesting of RSUs.
  • 6,708 shares were withheld by the issuer to cover income tax obligations related to the RSU settlement.
  • The price per share for the tax withholding was $1.36.
  • Following these transactions, Newell directly owns 292,531 shares and indirectly owns 116,525 shares through the William J. Newell Family Trust DTD 03/15/2019.

Sentiment

Score: 7

Explanation: The document reflects routine executive compensation activity, which is neither particularly positive nor negative. It's a neutral disclosure required by regulations.

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 have a minor impact on shareholders as they reflect standard executive compensation practices.

Key Dates

DateDescription
03/15/2019Date of William J. Newell Family Trust
03/05/2022Initial vesting date of RSUs (1/4th of total shares)
03/05/2025Date of reported transactions: RSU vesting and tax withholding
03/07/2025Date of signature on the Form 4 filing

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