Bentley Systems (BSY) CTO has 3,007 shares withheld for tax obligations
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Bentley Systems Chief Technology Officer Julien Moutte had 3,007 shares of Class B Common Stock withheld on April 1, 2026 to cover taxes due on previously granted awards that vested. This was a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale. After this transaction, he directly holds 90,166 shares of Bentley Systems stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Moutte Julien
Role
Chief Technology Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Class B Common Stock | 3,007 | $34.20 | $103K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class B Common Stock — 90,166 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares withheld for taxes: 3,007 shares
Withholding price per share: $34.20 per share
Shares held after transaction: 90,166 shares
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4 metrics
Shares withheld for taxes
3,007 shares
Tax-withholding disposition on April 1, 2026
Withholding price per share
$34.20 per share
Value used for 3,007 withheld shares
Shares held after transaction
90,166 shares
Direct Class B Common Stock holdings post-transaction
Transaction type
Tax-withholding disposition (Code F)
Payment of tax liability by delivering securities
Key Terms
Class B Common Stock, tax-withholding disposition, Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities, vesting of awards
4 terms
Class B Common Stock financial
"security_title: "Class B Common Stock""
A class B common stock is one of multiple types of a company’s ordinary shares that carries specific rights—often different voting power or dividend priority—compared with other classes. For investors it matters because those differences affect how much influence you have over company decisions, the income you might receive, and how freely the shares trade; think of it like owning a car with different keys: some keys let you start the engine and open the trunk, others only unlock the door.
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.
Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities financial
"transaction_code_description: "Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities""
vesting of awards financial
"vestings of awards previously granted to the Reporting Person"
FAQ
What did Bentley Systems (BSY) disclose in this Form 4 for Julien Moutte?
Bentley Systems reported that CTO Julien Moutte had 3,007 Class B shares withheld to cover taxes on vested awards. This routine tax-withholding disposition was not an open-market sale, and he now directly holds 90,166 Bentley Systems shares after the transaction.
Was the Bentley Systems (BSY) Form 4 transaction an open-market sale by Julien Moutte?
No, the transaction was not an open-market sale. The 3,007 shares were withheld by Bentley Systems to cover Julien Moutte’s tax liability from vesting awards, a routine compensation-related event rather than a discretionary sale of shares into the market.