Form 4: Vicarious Surgical CFO Sells Shares to Cover Tax Obligations

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Vicarious Surgical's CFO, William John Kelly, sold 218 shares of Class A Common Stock to cover tax obligations related to vesting restricted stock units.

Summary

  • William John Kelly, the CFO and Treasurer of Vicarious Surgical Inc., sold 218 shares of Class A Common Stock on December 3, 2024.
  • The sale was executed to cover tax withholding obligations associated with the vesting of restricted stock units granted on June 2, 2023.
  • The shares were sold at a weighted average price of $13.4094, with individual trades ranging from $12.60 to $14.66 per share.
  • Following the transaction, Mr. Kelly directly owns 12,260 shares of Class A Common Stock.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a neutral event, a routine transaction for tax purposes, and does not indicate any positive or negative sentiment about the company's performance.

Industry Context

This is a routine transaction for executives who receive stock-based compensation. It is common for executives to sell shares to cover tax obligations when restricted stock units vest.

Comparison to Industry Standards

  • Executive stock sales to cover tax obligations are a common practice across publicly traded companies.
  • The sale of 218 shares is a relatively small transaction and is not unusual for a CFO's holdings.
  • Similar transactions are regularly reported by executives in other companies as part of their compensation and tax planning.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transaction has a minimal impact on shareholders as it is a small sale by an executive for tax purposes.

Key Dates

DateDescription
2023-06-02Date of grant for the restricted stock units that triggered the tax obligations.
2024-12-03Date of the stock sale by William John Kelly.
2024-12-04Date the Form 4 was signed.

Keywords

Vicarious Surgical, insider trading, Form 4, stock sale, William John Kelly, CFO, tax obligations, restricted stock units

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