ABM (ABM) CFO reports routine 539-share tax withholding, holds 36,034 shares
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
ABM Industries executive vice president and chief financial officer David Marshall Orr reported a small tax-related share disposition. On July 1, 2026, 539 shares of ABM common stock were withheld at $44.54 per share to cover tax obligations, a routine non-market transaction. After this withholding, Orr directly holds 36,034 ABM shares, and his position continues to reflect a substantial ongoing ownership stake.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
ORR DAVID MARSHALL
Role
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 539 | $44.54 | $24K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 36,034 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares withheld for taxes: 539 shares
Withholding price per share: $44.54 per share
Shares held after transaction: 36,034 shares
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4 metrics
Shares withheld for taxes
539 shares
Tax-withholding disposition on common stock, July 1, 2026
Withholding price per share
$44.54 per share
Value used for tax-withholding disposition
Shares held after transaction
36,034 shares
Direct ABM common stock ownership following tax withholding
Tax-withholding transactions
1 transaction, 539 shares
Form 4 transactionSummary taxWithholdingCount and shares
Key Terms
tax-withholding disposition, Section 16, Rule 16a-11, dividend reinvestment
4 terms
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action: "tax-withholding disposition" for 539 common shares"
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
Section 16 regulatory
"transactions exempt from Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-11"
Section 16 is a U.S. securities law rule that governs the trading and disclosure obligations of company insiders — typically officers, directors and large shareholders — to promote transparency and deter unfair profit-taking. It requires insiders to publicly report their stock trades and allows companies or the issuer to reclaim quick, short-term profits from certain insider trades, like a scoreboard and a refund policy that help investors see and limit possible insider advantage.
Rule 16a-11 regulatory
"exempt from Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-11"
dividend reinvestment financial
"Includes shares acquired pursuant to dividend reinvestment"
Dividend reinvestment is when the money earned from a company's profit sharing, called dividends, is automatically used to buy more shares of that company instead of being received as cash. This process helps investors grow their holdings over time without extra effort, much like using earned interest to buy more of a savings account. It encourages long-term investment growth by continuously increasing the amount of shares owned.
FAQ
What insider transaction did ABM (ABM) report in this Form 4?
ABM’s CFO David Marshall Orr reported a small tax-withholding disposition of 539 common shares. The shares were withheld by the company to satisfy tax liabilities, rather than sold on the open market, making this a routine administrative transaction rather than a discretionary trade.
Was the ABM (ABM) insider transaction an open-market sale?
No. The Form 4 shows a tax-withholding disposition coded “F,” meaning ABM withheld 539 shares to cover taxes. This is not an open-market sale and does not represent a discretionary decision to sell shares into the market by the executive.