Entergy (NYSE: ETR) EVP exercises stock options and sells shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Entergy EVP and Chief Nuclear Officer John C. Dinelli reported option exercises and share sales. On 2026-02-20, he exercised employee stock options for 4,000 shares, converting them into common stock at an exercise price of $54.80 per share. The Form 4 shows an open-market sale of 5,372 common shares at a weighted average price of $103.95 per share, with individual trades ranging from $103.93 to $104.00. After these transactions, he directly owned 23,609 Entergy common shares and indirectly held 6,041 shares through a 401(k) plan.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

DINELLI JOHN C

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ENTERGY CORPORATION LEGAL DEPARTMENT

639 LOYOLA AVENUE, 26TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW ORLEANS LA 70113

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ENTERGY CORP /DE/ [ ETR ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP and Chief Nuclear Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/20/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/20/2026		M		4,000	A	$54.8	27,609	D
Common Stock	02/20/2026		S		5,372	D	$103.95(1)	23,609	D
Common Stock								6,041	I	By 401(k)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$54.8	02/20/2026		M			4,000	(2)	01/27/2032	Common Stock	4,000	$0	6,926	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $103.93 to $104.00. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Entergy, any security holder of Entergy or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range set forth in this footnote.

2. The options were granted to the reporting person on January 27, 2022 and become exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.

	/s/ Daniel T. Falstad, by power of attorney granted by the Reporting Person	02/24/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did Entergy (ETR) executive John C. Dinelli report?

John C. Dinelli reported exercising 4,000 employee stock options and converting them into common stock, then selling 5,372 Entergy common shares in open-market transactions, all dated February 20, 2026, according to the Form 4 filing data provided.

At what prices did John C. Dinelli sell Entergy (ETR) shares on February 20, 2026?

The reported sale price is a weighted average of $103.95 per share, with individual transactions ranging from $103.93 to $104.00. The Form 4 notes he will provide full trade details upon request to Entergy, its security holders, or the SEC staff.

How many Entergy (ETR) shares does John C. Dinelli own after the reported transactions?

After the February 20, 2026 transactions, John C. Dinelli directly owned 23,609 Entergy common shares. He also indirectly held 6,041 common shares through a 401(k) plan, giving him both direct and indirect ownership positions in Entergy stock.

What type of derivative did John C. Dinelli exercise in the Entergy (ETR) Form 4?

He exercised 4,000 Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy), a derivative security, on February 20, 2026. These options were granted January 27, 2022 and become exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.

How were John C. Dinelli’s Entergy (ETR) stock options structured?

The options were granted on January 27, 2022 and become exercisable in three equal annual installments starting one year after the grant date. This vesting schedule gives him the right to exercise portions of the grant over three consecutive years, subject to the plan terms.

Does the Entergy (ETR) Form 4 show direct or indirect ownership for John C. Dinelli?

The filing shows both ownership types. The exercised options and subsequent common stock holdings are reported as direct ownership. An additional 6,041 common shares are reported as indirect ownership, held through a 401(k) plan on his behalf.