Form 4: Western Digital CEO Irving Tan Disposes of Shares to Cover Tax Obligations

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4


Western Digital's CEO, Irving Tan, disposed of 39 shares of common stock on May 20, 2025, to cover tax obligations related to vesting securities.

Summary

  • On May 20, 2025, Irving Tan, the CEO of Western Digital, disposed of 39 shares of common stock.
  • The transaction was executed to cover tax obligations arising from the vesting of securities.
  • The shares were disposed of at a price of $50.63 per share.
  • Following the transaction, Tan directly owns 605,442 shares of Western Digital common stock.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a standard regulatory filing related to an insider transaction for tax purposes, which is neither particularly positive nor negative.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are a routine part of corporate governance, providing transparency into the transactions of company insiders. This transaction is related to tax obligations, which is a common reason for stock disposals by executives.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The disposal of a small number of shares by the CEO is unlikely to have a significant impact on shareholders.

Key Dates

DateDescription
05/20/2025Date of the transaction where Irving Tan disposed of shares.
05/22/2025Date of signature for the Form 4 filing.

Keywords

Western Digital, Irving Tan, WDC, Form 4, Stock Disposal, Tax Obligations, Insider Trading

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