Ensign Group (ENSG) CFO sells shares after option exercises
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Ensign Group, Inc. CFO and director Suzanne D. Snapper reported stock option exercises and related common stock sales. On February 5–6, 2026, she exercised employee stock options for multiple blocks of 4,129 common shares at exercise prices of $15.80 and $15.93 per share.
On February 5–6, 2026, she sold several blocks of Ensign common stock at weighted average prices ranging from about $185.22 to $197.21 per share under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 12, 2025. After these transactions, she directly owned 272,889 common shares and indirectly held 56,340 shares through the Eric and Suzanne Snapper Family Trust.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 12,831 shares ($2,502,879)
Net Sell
20 txns
Insider
Snapper Suzanne D.
Role
CFO
Sold
12,831 shs ($2.50M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | 4,129 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | 4,129 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 4,129 | $15.80 | $65K |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 4,129 | $15.93 | $66K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 2,205 | $196.07 | $432K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 2,268 | $196.106 | $445K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 100 | $197.205 | $20K |
| Exercise | Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | 4,129 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | 4,129 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 4,129 | $15.80 | $65K |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 4,129 | $15.93 | $66K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 728 | $185.2185 | $135K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 200 | $187.285 | $37K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 550 | $192.0936 | $106K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 644 | $193.5212 | $125K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 1,742 | $194.9629 | $340K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 2,072 | $196.0089 | $406K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 1,595 | $196.8729 | $314K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 727 | $197.6785 | $144K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) — 0 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 277,462 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 56,340 shares (Indirect, by Trust)
Footnotes (1)
- This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 12, 2025. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $185.00 to $185.485. The price above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request by the commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $187.28 to $187.29. The price above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request by the commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $192.00 to $192.99. The price above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request by the commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $193.34 to $193.80. The price above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request by the commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $194.46 to $195.44. The price above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request by the commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $195.47 to $196.41. The price above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request by the commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $196.50 to $197.47. The price above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request by the commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $197.56 to $197.97. The price above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request by the commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. Shares held of record by Suzanne Snapper and Eric Snapper, spouse of the Reporting Person, Trustees of Eric and Suzanne Snapper Family Trust. These shares were granted May 25, 2017 and vested over 5 equal annual installments. These shares were granted August 31, 2016 and vested over 5 equal annual installments.
FAQ
What did Ensign Group (ENSG) CFO Suzanne Snapper report in this Form 4?
The Form 4 shows Suzanne D. Snapper exercised employee stock options and sold Ensign Group common shares on February 5–6, 2026, under a Rule 10b5-1 plan, and reports her updated direct and indirect share holdings after these transactions.
What stock option exercises did the Ensign Group CFO report on this Form 4?
Suzanne D. Snapper reported exercising employee stock options covering multiple 4,129-share blocks of Ensign Group common stock at exercise prices of $15.80 and $15.93 per share on February 5 and February 6, 2026, with the underlying option grants originally made in 2016 and 2017.
Was the Ensign Group CFO’s stock sale part of a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan?
Yes. A footnote states that at least one of the reported transactions was effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on September 12, 2025, indicating the sales followed a pre-established trading schedule rather than being discretionary trades on those specific dates.