Form 4: Veeva Systems Director Gordon Ritter Reports Changes in Beneficial Ownership
SEC Form 4 Filing
Director Gordon Ritter reports the vesting of restricted stock units and adjustments to beneficial ownership of Veeva Systems Inc. shares.
Summary
- On March 1, 2024, Gordon Ritter, a director of Veeva Systems Inc., reported changes in his beneficial ownership of the company's Class A Common Stock.
- He acquired 351 shares of Class A Common Stock upon the vesting of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
- Following the transaction, Ritter directly owns 351 shares of Class A Common Stock.
- He also indirectly owns 543,800 shares through The Ritter-Metzler Revocable Trust and 92,000 shares through GABACOR Holdings LLC.
- The RSUs were granted on June 21, 2023, under the company's equity incentive plan and vest quarterly.
Sentiment
Score: 7
Explanation: The document reflects routine insider transactions related to equity compensation, which is generally neutral to slightly positive as it aligns management interests with shareholders.
Positives
- The vesting of RSUs indicates continued alignment of the director's interests with those of the shareholders.
Future Outlook
The remaining RSUs will continue to vest quarterly, subject to continued service on the Issuer's board of directors.
Industry Context
Form 4 filings are standard practice for reporting changes in beneficial ownership by company insiders, providing transparency to investors.
Stakeholder Impact
- The vesting of RSUs has a minor dilutive effect on existing shareholders.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| November 6, 2000 | Date of The Ritter-Metzler Revocable Trust. |
| June 21, 2023 | Date the Reporting Person was granted 1,407 RSUs under the Issuer's Amended & Restated 2013 Equity Incentive Plan. |
| September 1, 2023 | 1/4 of the RSUs vested. |
| March 1, 2024 | Date of the transaction involving the vesting of RSUs and adjustment of beneficial ownership. |
| March 5, 2024 | Date of signature on the report. |
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