Amphenol (NYSE: APH) EVP Lance D'Amico reports gifts of stock options
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Amphenol Corporation executive Lance E. D'Amico reported non-market gift transfers of stock options. On May 20, 2026, he recorded four bona fide gifts of stock options covering a total of 129,188 shares of Amphenol Class A Common Stock, involving both his direct holdings and the Lance E. D'Amico 2024 Irrevocable Trust. The options have exercise prices of $86.88 and $65.955 per share and expire in 2034 and 2035, indicating these are transfers of existing option awards rather than open-market trades.
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Insider Trade Summary
129,188 shares gifted
Mixed
4 txns
Insider
D'AMICO LANCE E
Role
EVP, Secretary & GenCounsel
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gift | Stock Option | 43,086 | $0.00 | -- |
| Gift | Stock Option | 43,086 | $0.00 | -- |
| Gift | Stock Option | 21,508 | $0.00 | -- |
| Gift | Stock Option | 21,508 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Option — 64,630 shares (Direct, null);
Stock Option — 43,086 shares (Indirect, By Lance E. D'Amico 2024 Irrevocable Trust)
Footnotes (1)
Key Figures
Total gifted option shares: 129,188 shares
Option grant size 1: 21,508 shares
Option grant size 2: 43,086 shares
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8 metrics
Total gifted option shares
129,188 shares
Underlying Class A Common Stock across four bona fide gifts
Option grant size 1
21,508 shares
Underlying Class A Common Stock per higher-priced option grant
Option grant size 2
43,086 shares
Underlying Class A Common Stock per lower-priced option grant
Exercise price 1
$86.88 per share
Conversion or exercise price for one stock option grant
Exercise price 2
$65.955 per share
Conversion or exercise price for another stock option grant
Option expiration 1
May 17, 2034
Expiration date for $65.955 exercise price options
Option expiration 2
May 16, 2035
Expiration date for $86.88 exercise price options
Gift transaction count
4 transactions
Number of bona fide gifts reported in transaction summary
Key Terms
bona fide gift, Stock Option, Class A Common Stock, indirect ownership, +1 more
5 terms
bona fide gift financial
"transaction_code_description: "Bona fide gift" for each option transfer"
A bona fide gift is a genuine, voluntary transfer of money, property, or benefits from one party to another made without expectation of repayment, services, or hidden conditions. Investors care because such gifts can affect company disclosures, related‑party transaction rules, tax treatment, and perceived conflicts of interest; think of it like someone giving you a present with no strings attached — but on a corporate scale, auditors and regulators need to verify it really is unconditional.
Stock Option financial
"security_title: "Stock Option" for all four derivative transactions"
A stock option is a contract that gives you the right to buy or sell a company's stock at a specific price within a certain time frame. People use them to potentially make money if the stock's price moves favorably or to protect against losses. It's like holding a coupon that can be used to buy or sell stock at a set price later on.
Class A Common Stock financial
"underlying_security_title: "Class A Common Stock" linked to each option"
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
indirect ownership financial
"ownership_type: "indirect" and nature_of_ownership by 2024 Irrevocable Trust"
derivative transaction financial
"transaction_type: "derivative" for all reported stock option entries"
FAQ
What insider transaction did Amphenol (APH) report for Lance E. D'Amico?
Amphenol executive Lance E. D'Amico reported four bona fide gifts of stock options on May 20, 2026. These derivative transactions transferred option awards tied to Amphenol Class A Common Stock, rather than reflecting any open-market buying or selling of shares.
What are the exercise prices of the Amphenol (APH) stock options gifted by Lance E. D'Amico?
The gifted Amphenol stock options have exercise prices of $86.88 and $65.955 per share. These prices apply to separate option grants, each tied to specific numbers of underlying Class A Common Stock shares disclosed in the Form 4 transaction details.
When do the gifted Amphenol (APH) stock options reported by Lance E. D'Amico expire?
The disclosed Amphenol stock options expire in 2034 and 2035, depending on the specific grant. One set of options has a 2034 expiration date, while another set runs to 2035, giving a long remaining life for these derivative awards.
Were the Amphenol (APH) insider transactions open-market purchases or sales?
No, the transactions are labeled as bona fide gifts with transaction code G, not market trades. They represent non-cash transfers of stock options, so they do not indicate open-market buying or selling of Amphenol Class A Common Stock by the executive.
How are direct and indirect holdings shown in the Amphenol (APH) Form 4 for Lance E. D'Amico?
The filing records both direct and indirect ownership for the option gifts. Some options are held directly by Lance E. D'Amico, while others are held indirectly through the Lance E. D'Amico 2024 Irrevocable Trust, as indicated in the nature of ownership field.