Form 4: Waste Connections Executive Robert Nielsen III Reports Stock Transactions

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4


Robert Nielsen III, Senior VP of Operations at Waste Connections, reports the vesting of restricted share units and subsequent tax withholding.

Summary

  • Robert Nielsen III, a Senior VP of Operations at Waste Connections, Inc., filed a Form 4 on February 21, 2025.
  • The report details transactions that occurred on February 19, 2025.
  • These transactions involve the vesting of 977 restricted share units, which converted into common shares.
  • Waste Connections withheld 385 shares to cover applicable withholding taxes at a price of $187.82 per share.
  • Following these transactions, Nielsen directly owns 6,223 common shares.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a routine regulatory filing reflecting standard compensation practices; therefore, the sentiment is neutral.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are a routine part of corporate governance, providing transparency into the transactions of company insiders. This filing indicates standard compensation practices at Waste Connections.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transaction has a minor impact on shareholders as it involves the vesting of previously awarded compensation.

Key Dates

DateDescription
02/19/2021Restricted share units were awarded and vest in four equal annual installments.
02/19/2025Vesting of restricted share units and tax withholding.
02/21/2025Date of Form 4 filing.

Keywords

Form 4, Waste Connections, Robert Nielsen III, Stock transaction, Restricted Share Units, Tax withholding, WCN, Insider Trading

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