Form 4: Worthington Enterprises EVP and CFO Joseph B. Hayek Reports Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Joseph B. Hayek, EVP and CFO of Worthington Enterprises, reports changes in beneficial ownership of common shares and phantom stock acquired under the company's deferred compensation plan.

Summary

  • Joseph B. Hayek, the EVP and CFO of Worthington Enterprises, filed a Form 4 detailing changes in his beneficial ownership of the company's securities.
  • The report indicates direct ownership of 203,883 common shares.
  • Hayek also holds 2,000 common shares indirectly through a Merrill-Lynch IRA and 1,630 shares through a Vanguard IRA.
  • Additionally, Hayek acquired 3.16 units of phantom stock under the Deferred Compensation Plan, with each unit tracking a Worthington Enterprises common share.
  • The reported amount includes additional common shares acquired through dividend reinvestment in the IRA as of March 29, 2024.
  • The phantom stock amount includes additional unfunded theoretical common shares credited pursuant to the dividend reinvestment feature of the 2005 NQ Plan on April 1, 2024.
  • Distributions from the Deferred Compensation Plan are made only in Worthington Enterprises common shares and generally commence upon leaving the company.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a neutral regulatory filing, so the sentiment is considered neutral.

Positives

  • The reporting of changes in beneficial ownership is a standard practice and ensures transparency for investors.

Future Outlook

The document does not contain any specific forward-looking statements or guidance.

Industry Context

This filing is a routine disclosure related to executive compensation and ownership, common in publicly traded companies.

Comparison to Industry Standards

  • Form 4 filings are standard practice for corporate insiders and are comparable across all publicly traded companies.
  • Deferred compensation plans are a common component of executive compensation packages in many industries.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The filing provides transparency to shareholders regarding the ownership stake of a key executive.

Key Dates

DateDescription
March 29, 2024Date of the plan statement for the IRA, reporting additional common shares acquired pursuant to the dividend reinvestment feature.
April 1, 2024Date of the theoretical Worthington Enterprises, Inc. common share deemed investment option pursuant to the dividend reinvestment feature of the 2005 NQ Plan.
May 17, 2024Date of the transaction involving phantom stock acquisition.
May 20, 2024Date of the report filing.

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