Elevance Health (ELV) CAO reports new stock awards and option grant
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Elevance Health chief accounting officer and controller Ronald W. Penczek reported several equity award changes. On March 2, 2026, he acquired common stock through grants and restricted share units, plus an employee stock option for 1,677 shares that vests in three annual installments starting on March 2, 2027. On March 2 and March 3, 2026, he disposed of small amounts of common stock through tax-withholding transactions tied to the vesting of previously granted restricted stock, rather than open-market sales. Footnotes show additional restricted share units with restrictions lapsing between 2027 and 2029, and participation in a dividend reinvestment plan in 2025.
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Insider Trade Summary
6 transactions reported
Mixed
6 txns
Insider
Penczek Ronald W
Role
CAO & Controller
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 37 | $284.03 | $11K |
| Grant/Award | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 1,677 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 131 | $294.07 | $39K |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 426 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 1,701 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 266 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 4,099 shares (Direct);
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 1,677 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- PAYMENT OF TAX LIABILITY BY WITHHOLDING STOCK INCIDENT TO THE VESTING OF PREVIOUSLY GRANTED RESTRICTED STOCK. Balance includes 7.06 shares acquired on March 25, 2025, 6.14 shares acquired on June 25, 2025, 7.18 shares acquired on September 25, 2025 and 6.85 shares acquired on December 19, 2025 through a dividend reinvestment plan. Represents restricted share units. Restrictions lapse as follows: 142 shares on 3/2/2027, 3/2/2028 and 3/2/2029. Represents restricted share units. Restrictions lapse as follows: 850 shares on 3/2/2027, and 851 shares on 3/2/2028. Represents performance based restricted share units. Restrictions lapsed on 3/2/2026. The option represents a right to purchase a total of 1,677 shares, and is exercisable in three annual installments, each installment of 559 shares, beginning on 3/2/2027, which is the one-year anniversary of the option grant date.
FAQ
What insider transactions did Elevance Health (ELV) report for Ronald W. Penczek?
Ronald W. Penczek reported equity award activity including grants of common stock, restricted share units, and an employee stock option, along with small tax-withholding share dispositions related to vesting of previously granted restricted stock, rather than open-market purchases or sales.
How many stock options did the Elevance Health CAO receive in this Form 4?
Ronald W. Penczek received an employee stock option covering 1,677 shares of Elevance Health common stock. The option is exercisable in three equal annual installments of 559 shares each, beginning on March 2, 2027, the one-year anniversary of the grant date.
Does the Elevance Health CAO participate in a dividend reinvestment plan?
Yes. A footnote states his share balance includes small fractional share amounts acquired through a dividend reinvestment plan on March 25, 2025, June 25, 2025, September 25, 2025, and December 19, 2025, indicating automatic reinvestment of cash dividends into additional Elevance Health shares.
What is the vesting schedule for the Elevance Health CAO’s new stock option?
The newly reported employee stock option for 1,677 shares vests in three equal installments. Each installment of 559 shares becomes exercisable annually, starting on March 2, 2027, which is the first anniversary of the option grant date disclosed in the Form 4.