Form 4: Werner Enterprises CEO Derek Leathers Reports Stock Transactions

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4


CEO Derek Leathers reports disposition of shares to cover tax obligations and holdings in grantor retained annuity trusts.

Summary

  • On February 23, 2025, Derek J. Leathers, CEO and Chairman of Werner Enterprises Inc., reported a transaction involving common stock.
  • 5,980 shares were disposed of to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of restricted stock.
  • The disposition price was $33.7 per share.
  • Following the transaction, Leathers directly owns 256,257.009 shares.
  • Leathers also indirectly owns shares through several Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts (GRATs): 43,392 shares through GRAT 2022-A, 81,740 shares through GRAT 2022-B, 29,294 shares through GRAT 2023, and 85,574 shares through GRAT 2024.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a standard SEC filing, reflecting neutral sentiment as it reports routine stock transactions.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are a routine part of corporate governance, providing transparency into the transactions of company insiders.

Key Dates

DateDescription
04/05/2022Date of Derek J. Leathers 2022-A Grantor Retained Annuity Trust
04/05/2022Date of Derek J. Leathers 2022-B Grantor Retained Annuity Trust
05/03/2023Date of Derek J. Leathers 2023 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust
02/23/2023Date of restricted stock grant to Reporting Person
07/05/2024Date of Derek J. Leathers 2024 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust
02/23/2025Date of the reported transaction
02/25/2025Date of signature

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