Form 4: Tandem Diabetes Care Executive Rick Carpenter Reports Stock Transactions

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4


Rick Carpenter, Chief Technology Officer of Tandem Diabetes Care, reports the vesting and tax withholding of restricted stock units.

Summary

  • Rick Carpenter, the Chief Technology Officer of Tandem Diabetes Care, filed a Form 4 detailing changes in his beneficial ownership of the company's stock on August 15, 2024.
  • The transactions involved the vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs) and the subsequent withholding of shares to cover tax obligations.
  • Specifically, 596 shares vested from a 2022 award and 1,437 shares vested from a 2023 award.
  • A portion of the vested shares were withheld by Tandem Diabetes Care to satisfy tax withholding requirements, with 213 shares withheld at a price of $43.82 per share related to the 2022 award and 513 shares withheld at the same price related to the 2023 award.
  • Following these transactions, Carpenter directly owns 12,543 shares of Tandem Diabetes Care common stock and holds 11,847 RSUs.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a routine filing related to executive compensation, with no indication of positive or negative sentiment.

Positives

  • The vesting of RSUs indicates that Carpenter is meeting the conditions of his equity compensation plan.
  • Carpenter continues to hold a significant number of shares and RSUs, aligning his interests with those of the shareholders.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are a routine part of executive compensation and provide transparency into the trading activities of company insiders.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions have a minimal direct impact on stakeholders.
  • They provide transparency into executive compensation.

Key Dates

DateDescription
05/25/2022Date of RSU award pursuant to the 2013 Stock Incentive Plan.
05/15/2023First vesting date (33%) for RSU awarded on May 25, 2022.
05/25/2023Date of RSU award pursuant to the 2023 Long-Term Incentive Plan.
05/15/2024First vesting date (33%) for RSU awarded on May 25, 2023.
08/15/2024Date of transactions reported in Form 4 (RSU vesting and tax withholding).
08/19/2024Date of Form 4 filing.

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