[Form 4] DIVERSIFIED HEALTHCARE TRUST Insider Trading Activity
Christopher J. Bilotto, who serves as President and CEO and a director of Diversified Healthcare Trust (ticker shown in filing as NASDAQ:DHC), reported a transaction on 09/16/2025 disposing of 17,091 common shares at a price of $4.37 per share. The filing states the shares were withheld to pay a tax liability related to the vesting of previously issued securities. After the withholding, the report shows 245,899.89 common shares beneficially owned by Mr. Bilotto. The Form 4 is signed by the reporting person for this single-person filing.
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Insights
TL;DR: A routine tax-withholding share disposition by the CEO, small relative to total holdings and not a sale for liquidity.
This transaction is reported as a disposition of 17,091 shares via withholding to satisfy tax obligations on vested awards, at $4.37 per share. Such transactions typically reflect payroll-tax mechanics rather than open-market selling and therefore are usually neutral for near-term trading impact. The reported post-transaction beneficial ownership is 245,899.89 shares, which provides context on the executive's retained stake. No additional compensation changes, open-market sales, or new grants are disclosed in this Form 4.
TL;DR: The Form 4 documents a standard withholding of shares to cover taxes upon vesting; disclosure appears complete and routine.
The filing identifies the reporting person as both an officer (President and CEO) and a director and indicates the form was filed by one reporting person. The explanation explicitly cites tax withholding under Rule 16b-3. There are no indications of departures, additional related-party transactions, or governance actions disclosed here. As a governance disclosure, this is procedural and of limited material consequence beyond confirming compliance with Section 16 reporting.