Director at Atkore (NYSE: ATKR) sells 3,299 shares in open trade
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Atkore Inc. director James Wilbert W Jr reported an open-market sale of 3,299 shares of common stock. The shares were sold on May 8, 2026 at a weighted average price of $73.6054 per share, with individual trades executed between $73.28 and $73.87.
After this transaction, he holds a total of 17,062.5534 shares, which the filing notes include unvested or deferred restricted stock units and accrued dividend equivalent units. This filing reflects a partial reduction of his direct holdings while maintaining a continuing equity position in the company.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 3,299 shares ($242,824)
Net Sell
1 txn
Insider
James Wilbert W Jr
Role
null
Sold
3,299 shs ($243K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 3,299 | $73.6054 | $243K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 17,062.553 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- This price represents the approximate weighted average price per share of common stock (each a "Share") of Atkore Inc. (the "Issuer") of sales that were executed at prices ranging from $73.28 to $73.87 per Share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request by the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of Shares sold at each price. Includes unvested or deferred restricted stock units ("RSUs") and amounts accrued for dividend equivalent units on such RSUs.
Key Figures
Shares sold: 3,299 shares
Weighted average sale price: $73.6054 per share
Post-transaction holdings: 17,062.5534 shares
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5 metrics
Shares sold
3,299 shares
Open-market sale of common stock on May 8, 2026
Weighted average sale price
$73.6054 per share
Price for 3,299 Atkore common shares sold
Post-transaction holdings
17,062.5534 shares
Total Atkore shares held after sale, including RSUs and dividend equivalents
Trade price range
$73.28–$73.87 per share
Range of individual trade prices within the reported sale
Net shares sold
3,299 shares
Net sell direction from transaction summary
Key Terms
open-market sale, weighted average price, restricted stock units ("RSUs"), dividend equivalent units, +1 more
5 terms
open-market sale financial
"The transaction is described as an open-market sale of common stock."
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
weighted average price financial
"This price represents the approximate weighted average price per share of common stock."
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
restricted stock units ("RSUs") financial
"Includes unvested or deferred restricted stock units ("RSUs") and amounts accrued for dividend equivalent units."
Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a company promise to give an employee shares of stock (or cash equivalent) in the future, but only after certain conditions—usually staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance goals—are met. Investors watch RSUs because when they vest they increase the number of shares outstanding and can lead insiders to sell shares, affecting share price, company dilution and the true cost of employee pay.
dividend equivalent units financial
"Includes unvested or deferred RSUs and amounts accrued for dividend equivalent units on such RSUs."
Dividend equivalent units are bookkeeping credits that mirror cash dividends paid on actual shares, granted to holders of stock-based awards such as restricted stock units or deferred compensation. They matter to investors because they increase a company’s reported employee compensation cost and can lead to issuance of more shares or cash payouts over time, similar to extra pay linked to ownership that affects shareholder dilution and corporate cash flow.
non-derivative financial
"The transaction is categorized as non-derivative common stock."
FAQ
What did Atkore (ATKR) director James Wilbert W Jr do in this Form 4?
He reported an open-market sale of 3,299 shares of Atkore common stock. The transaction reflects a partial reduction of his direct holdings while he continues to retain a meaningful equity stake in the company after the sale.
Was the Atkore (ATKR) transaction a buy or sell according to the Form 4?
The Form 4 classifies the transaction as an open-market sale of common stock. It is labeled with transaction code “S” and identified as a sell direction in the filing’s structured transaction details.
Does the Atkore (ATKR) Form 4 mention derivative securities or option exercises?
No derivative securities or option exercises are listed in this Form 4. The derivative summary section is empty, and the reported activity involves only a non-derivative sale of common stock by the director.