Ameriprise (AMP) President converts 309 shares, sells 145 for taxes
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (AMP) – Form 4 insider transaction
On 10 July 2025, Joseph E. Sweeney, President – AWM Products & Services, reported two transactions involving Ameriprise common stock:
- Code “M”: conversion of 309.0202 phantom stock units into an equal number of AMP common shares (acquisition).
- Code “F”: disposition of 145.0202 shares at $542.51 per share to cover withholding taxes.
After these trades, Sweeney directly owns 7,546.0202 AMP shares and indirectly holds an estimated 294.56 shares through the company’s 401(k) plan. He also retains 772.5522 phantom stock units that will be settled in AMP shares upon termination or a future elected date.
The filing reflects a net increase of 164.0 shares in the insider’s direct ownership. No other material corporate events, earnings data, or strategic disclosures are included.
Positive
- Officer acquired 309.0202 AMP shares through phantom stock conversion, increasing direct holdings to 7,546 shares.
Negative
- 145.0202 shares were withheld and disposed of to satisfy tax obligations at $542.51 per share.
Insights
TL;DR: Routine insider exercise; net +164 shares; negligible impact on AMP valuation.
The Form 4 shows a standard deferred-compensation conversion and associated tax withholding by a senior officer. The 309-share exercise and 145-share withholding are immaterial relative to Ameriprise’s ~100 million share count. No purchase on the open market occurred, and there are no indications of strategic intent beyond routine plan administration. Therefore, the disclosure is neutral for investors and unlikely to influence AMP’s trading dynamics.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Phantom Stock | 309.02 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 309.02 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 145.02 | $542.51 | $79K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- Each share of phantom stock represents the right to receive one share of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. common stock. Estimate of the number of shares held in the reporting person's account in the Ameriprise Financial Stock Fund under the Ameriprise Financial 401(k) plan as of July 10, 2025. This plan uses unit accounting and the number of shares that a participant is deemed to hold varies with the price of Ameriprise stock. Shares of phantom stock are payable in shares of Ameriprise common stock following termination of employment or during a specified future year in accordance with The Ameriprise Financial Deferred Compensation Plan.