Arrow Financial (AROW) director exercises options and withholds shares for taxes
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
ARROW FINANCIAL CORP director Raymond F. O'Conor exercised stock options and had shares withheld for taxes. On June 24, 2026, he exercised options covering 1,126 shares of common stock at $31.34 per share. To cover tax obligations, 874 shares of common stock were disposed of at $40.36 per share through a tax-withholding transaction, which is not an open-market sale. After these transactions, O'Conor directly held 31,776 shares of Arrow Financial common stock. The exercised options, which vested 25% per year over four years, now show zero remaining derivative position for this option grant.
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Insider Trade Summary
1,126 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
O'Conor Raymond F
Role
null
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Director Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 1,126 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 1,126 | $31.34 | $35K |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 874 | $40.36 | $35K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 0 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 31,776 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Option shares exercised: 1,126 shares
Option exercise price: $31.34 per share
Tax-withheld shares: 874 shares
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6 metrics
Option shares exercised
1,126 shares
Director stock option exercise on June 24, 2026
Option exercise price
$31.34 per share
Strike price for exercised Director Stock Option
Tax-withheld shares
874 shares
Shares disposed to cover tax liability at $40.36
Tax-withholding price
$40.36 per share
Value used for tax-withholding disposition
Shares held after transaction
31,776 shares
Direct Arrow Financial common stock ownership post‑transaction
Option expiration date
January 29, 2030
Original expiration for exercised Director Stock Option grant
Key Terms
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy), tax-withholding disposition, Exercise or conversion of derivative security, Common Stock
4 terms
Director Stock Option (Right to Buy) financial
"security_title: "Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)""
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action: "tax-withholding disposition""
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.
Exercise or conversion of derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description: "Exercise or conversion of derivative security""
Common Stock financial
"security_title: "Common Stock""
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
FAQ
What did Arrow Financial (AROW) director Raymond F. O'Conor report in this Form 4?
Raymond F. O'Conor reported an option exercise and related tax withholding. He exercised options for 1,126 Arrow Financial common shares and had 874 shares withheld to cover taxes, reflecting routine equity compensation activity rather than an open‑market purchase or sale.
What does the tax-withholding transaction mean in the Arrow Financial (AROW) Form 4?
The Form 4 shows 874 Arrow Financial common shares disposed of at $40.36 via tax withholding. This means shares were surrendered to satisfy tax obligations on the option exercise, and it is not an open-market stock sale by the director to outside investors.
What were the key terms of the exercised Arrow Financial (AROW) stock options?
The exercised Director Stock Option covered 1,126 Arrow Financial common shares at a $31.34 exercise price. The options vested 25% per year over four years and had an expiration date of January 29, 2030, with this filing showing that grant fully exercised.