Form 4: United Bankshares Executive Vice President Darren K. Williams Reports Stock Option Exercise and Share Disposals

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Darren K. Williams, an Executive Vice President at United Bankshares Inc., exercised stock options and disposed of shares to cover tax obligations.

Summary

  • On November 6, 2024, Darren K. Williams, an Executive Vice President of United Bankshares Inc. (UBSI), exercised stock options for 5,000 shares at a price of $36.92 per share.
  • Concurrently, Williams disposed of 4,637 shares at $42.59 to satisfy tax obligations related to the option exercise.
  • Following these transactions, Williams directly owns 34,153 shares of common stock and indirectly owns 4,251.8089 shares through a 401k plan.
  • Williams also holds various stock options with different exercise prices and expiration dates.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a routine regulatory filing detailing insider transactions, with no inherent positive or negative sentiment.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are standard disclosures required by the SEC to provide transparency into insider transactions, allowing investors to monitor the buying and selling activities of company executives and directors.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions may have a minor impact on shareholders due to the change in ownership, but the overall effect is likely negligible.

Key Dates

DateDescription
02/23/2015Date exercisable for 5,000 common stock options at $36.92
02/29/2016Date exercisable for 5,000 common stock options at $35.04
02/27/2017Date exercisable for 7,603 common stock options at $45.3
02/26/2018Date exercisable for 7,603 common stock options at $37.6
02/25/2019Date exercisable for 5,419 common stock options at $38.49
02/24/2020Date exercisable for 7,246 common stock options at $32.51
02/24/2021Date exercisable for 3,623 common stock options at $32.51
11/06/2024Date of stock option exercise and share disposal.
02/23/2025Expiration date for 5,000 common stock options at $36.92
02/28/2026Expiration date for 5,000 common stock options at $35.04
02/27/2027Expiration date for 7,603 common stock options at $45.3
02/26/2028Expiration date for 7,603 common stock options at $37.6
02/25/2029Expiration date for 5,419 common stock options at $38.49
02/24/2030Expiration date for 7,246 and 3,623 common stock options at $32.51

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