Form 4: UMH Director Amy Butewicz Receives Stock Award

Sentiment:

Insider Transaction Report


UMH Properties Director Amy Lynn Butewicz was granted 1,243 shares of company stock at $15.08 per share as part of a director stock award.

Summary

  • Amy Lynn Butewicz, a Director of UMH Properties, Inc. (UMH), acquired 1,243 shares of common stock.
  • The transaction occurred on September 17, 2025, at a price of $15.08 per share.
  • This acquisition was a stock award for Directors.
  • Following this transaction, Ms. Butewicz beneficially owns 12,812.56 shares of UMH Properties, Inc. common stock directly.
  • The transaction was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan.
  • Ms. Butewicz also holds derivative securities, including 11,000 options exercisable at $15.8, 10,000 options exercisable at $14.36, and 12,000 options exercisable at $16.86.

Sentiment

Score: 7

Explanation: The filing indicates a routine stock award to a director, which is generally positive as it aligns management's interests with shareholders. The use of a 10b5-1 plan also adds a layer of transparency and compliance.

Positives

  • The stock award aligns the director's interests with those of the shareholders, promoting long-term commitment and performance.
  • The transaction was conducted under a Rule 10b5-1 plan, indicating a pre-arranged trading strategy designed to avoid accusations of insider trading.

Future Outlook

NA

Industry Context

NA

Corporate Governance

Change TypeDescriptionEffective DateImpact Assessment
Compliance MechanismThe transaction was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1(c) plan, which allows insiders to set up a pre-arranged plan for buying or selling company stock to avoid accusations of insider trading.NAEnhances transparency and reduces potential for insider trading concerns by establishing a pre-scheduled trading plan.

Related Party Transactions

  • Amy Lynn Butewicz, a Director of UMH Properties, Inc., received a stock award from the company. This is a standard form of compensation for directors and is considered a related party transaction.

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders: The stock award aligns the director's financial interests with the long-term performance of the company, potentially benefiting shareholders through improved governance and strategic decisions.

Key Dates

DateDescription
03/21/2024Date 10,000 derivative securities (options) became exercisable.
01/10/2025Date 11,000 derivative securities (options) became exercisable.
09/17/2025Date of non-derivative securities acquisition (stock award).
09/18/2025Date the Form 4 was signed by Nelli Madden on behalf of the reporting person.
06/16/2026Date 12,000 derivative securities (options) became exercisable.
03/21/2033Expiration date for 10,000 derivative securities (options).
01/10/2034Expiration date for 11,000 derivative securities (options).
06/16/2035Expiration date for 12,000 derivative securities (options).

Keywords

UMH Properties, UMH, Amy Lynn Butewicz, Director, Stock Award, Insider Transaction, Form 4, Beneficial Ownership, Equity Compensation, Rule 10b5-1

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