BWX Technologies (NYSE: BWXT) exec exercises 2,302 options
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
BWX Technologies, Inc. executive John R. MacQuarrie reported option-related transactions in company stock. He exercised an employee stock option for 2,302 shares on March 2, 2026, acquiring the same number of common shares at $61.70 per share. To cover tax obligations associated with this exercise, 1,096 common shares were disposed of through a tax-withholding transaction at $216.47 per share. Following these transactions, MacQuarrie directly owned 22,638 shares of BWX Technologies common stock. The underlying stock options vest in three equal annual installments beginning February 27, 2024 and expire on February 27, 2033.
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Insider Trade Summary
2,302 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
MacQuarrie John R.
Role
Pres., Commercial Operations
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | 2,302 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 2,302 | $61.70 | $142K |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 1,096 | $216.47 | $237K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) — 4,604 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 23,734 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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FAQ
What insider transactions did BWXT executive John R. MacQuarrie report?
John R. MacQuarrie exercised options for 2,302 BWXT shares and received the same number of common shares. He also disposed of 1,096 shares to satisfy tax obligations linked to the option exercise, leaving him with 22,638 directly owned shares after these transactions.
What was the nature of John R. MacQuarrie’s BWXT stock option exercise?
MacQuarrie exercised an employee stock option for 2,302 BWXT shares at a per-share exercise price of $0.00. This derivative exercise converted into 2,302 shares of common stock at $61.70 per share, as categorized by code M for derivative exercise/conversion.
How do John R. MacQuarrie’s BWXT stock options vest and when do they expire?
The BWXT stock options referenced in the filing vest in three equal annual installments starting February 27, 2024. According to the footnote, these options have an expiration date of February 27, 2033, defining the period during which they can be exercised.
What do the M and F transaction codes mean in the BWXT Form 4 filing?
Code M in the BWXT Form 4 denotes an exercise or conversion of a derivative security, such as a stock option. Code F indicates a disposition of shares to pay tax liabilities or exercise costs by delivering securities, rather than an open-market sale transaction.