Form 4: Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp: Officer Disposes of Shares for Tax Obligations

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Alicia Hammersmith, President of Services Group at Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp, disposed of 386 shares to cover withholding tax obligations.

Summary

  • On March 1, 2024, Alicia Hammersmith, President Services Group at Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB), disposed of 386 shares of common stock.
  • The transaction was executed to cover withholding tax obligations related to the vesting of restricted shares.
  • The shares were disposed of at a price of $141.6175 per share.
  • Following the transaction, Ms. Hammersmith directly owns 6,880 shares of WAB common stock.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a neutral event. It's a routine transaction to cover tax obligations and doesn't indicate a change in the executive's confidence in the company.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are a routine part of the US stock market, 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 transaction is unlikely to have a significant impact on shareholders, as it is a small number of shares being sold to cover tax obligations.

Key Dates

DateDescription
03/01/2024Date of transaction: Alicia Hammersmith disposed of 386 shares of WAB common stock.
03/05/2024Date of signature: David L. DeNinno, POA for Alicia M. Hammersmith, signed the Form 4.

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