Saul Centers SVP gets stock award, shares withheld
Saul Centers SVP-Chief Construction Officer Donald A. Hachey reported routine equity compensation activity.
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Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Saul Centers SVP-Chief Construction Officer Donald A. Hachey reported routine equity compensation activity. He received 31 shares of common stock at $33.00 per share as dividend equivalents when a restricted stock award vested on May 17, 2026, and 93 shares were withheld at the same price to cover tax obligations. After these transactions, he directly owns 5,633.8121 common shares and continues to hold performance shares tied to 3,600 underlying shares and employee stock options covering 57,500 shares with exercise prices between $33.79 and $59.41.
Insider Trade Summary
12 transactions reported
Mixed
12 txns
Insider
Hachey Donald A
Role
SVP-Chief Construction Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise Price or Tax Liability | Common Stock | 93 | $33.00 | $3K |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 31 | $33.00 | $1K |
| holding | Employee Stock Option | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Employee Stock Option | -- | -- | -- |
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| holding | Employee Stock Option | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Performance Shares | -- | -- | -- |
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Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 5,633.8121 shares (Direct);
Employee Stock Option — 57,500 contracts (Direct);
Performance Shares — 3,600 contracts (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
- F1. Shares acquired in an exempt transaction as dividend equivalents on filers restricted stock award, which vested on May 17, 2026.
- F2. The options vest 25% per year over four years from the date of grant.
Key Figures
Stock award: 31 shares at $33.00
Tax withholding shares: 93 shares at $33.00
Direct common shares: 5,602.8121 shares
+4 more
7 metrics
Stock award
31 shares at $33.00
Dividend equivalents on restricted stock vesting May 17, 2026
Tax withholding shares
93 shares at $33.00
Shares withheld to satisfy tax liability
Direct common shares
5,602.8121 shares
Common stock held after transactions
Performance shares underlying
3,600 shares
Performance shares with $0.00 exercise price expiring 2029–2031
Options at $33.79
15,000 shares
Employee stock options expiring May 12, 2033
Total option exposure
57,500 shares
Employee stock options across strikes $33.79–$59.41
Highest option strike
$59.41
Employee stock option expiring May 5, 2027
Key Terms
Performance Shares, dividend equivalents, restricted stock award, Employee Stock Option, +2 more
6 terms
dividend equivalents financial
"Shares acquired in an exempt transaction as dividend equivalents on filers restricted stock award"
Payments tied to employee or contractor equity awards that mirror the cash dividends paid on the company’s stock; they give the holder the same economic benefit as owning the shares without transferring actual shares—often paid in cash or additional award units when the award becomes payable. Investors care because these payments affect a company’s compensation costs, cash flow and potential share dilution, and they signal how management is being rewarded and aligned with shareholders.
restricted stock award financial
"dividend equivalents on filers restricted stock award, which vested on May 17, 2026"
A restricted stock award is company shares given to an employee or executive that cannot be sold or fully owned until certain conditions—like staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets—are met. Think of it as a gift that only becomes yours after you fulfill specific obligations; for investors, these awards matter because they can increase the total shares outstanding when they vest, reveal how management is being paid and motivated, and create potential selling pressure when restrictions lift.
Employee Stock Option financial
"security_title: "Employee Stock Option" with specified exercise prices and expirations"
An employee stock option is a promise that lets a worker buy company shares later at a predetermined price, often after they stay for a certain period or meet performance goals — think of it like a coupon that locks in today's price for a future purchase. It matters to investors because options align employees’ incentives with company performance, can increase the number of shares outstanding (dilution) when exercised, and represent a compensation cost that affects reported profits and shareholder value.
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action: "tax-withholding disposition" for 93 shares at $33.00"
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.
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: "Grant, award, or other acquisition" for 31 shares"
FAQ
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What insider activity did Saul Centers (BFS) report for Donald A. Hachey?
Saul Centers reported that SVP-Chief Construction Officer Donald A. Hachey received 31 common shares as a stock award and had 93 shares withheld for taxes. These transactions reflect routine equity compensation rather than open-market buying or selling.
What was the price used for the Saul Centers (BFS) stock award and tax withholding?
Both the 31-share award and the 93-share tax withholding were valued at $33.00 per share. This price was used to determine the number of shares issued as dividend equivalents and the number withheld to satisfy related tax obligations.
What derivative positions in Saul Centers (BFS) does Donald A. Hachey hold?
Hachey holds performance shares tied to 3,600 underlying common shares and employee stock options on 57,500 shares. The options have exercise prices ranging from $33.79 to $59.41 and expiration dates between 2027 and 2033, showing substantial remaining equity exposure.
Was the Saul Centers (BFS) insider transaction a market sale or purchase?
No open-market sale or purchase was reported. The Form 4 shows an award of 31 shares classified as a grant or other acquisition, and a tax-withholding disposition of 93 shares used to satisfy obligations, both typical for equity compensation vesting events.
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