Forestar Group (NYSE: FOR) COO exercises RSUs, surrenders shares for tax
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Forestar Group Inc. Chief Operating Officer Mark Stephen Walker exercised previously granted restricted stock units that converted into 1,554 shares of common stock on March 18, 2026. A portion of these vested shares, 775 shares valued at $24.73 per share, was surrendered back to the company to cover withholding tax obligations rather than being sold on the open market. Following these compensation-related transactions, Walker directly holds 22,063 shares of Forestar common stock. The filing indicates this exercise represented the remaining derivatives tied to this award, originally granted as 7,770 restricted stock units vesting annually beginning March 18, 2022.
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Insider Trade Summary
1,554 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
Walker Mark Stephen
Role
Chief Operating Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Unit | 1,554 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 1,554 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 775 | $24.73 | $19K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Unit — 0 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 22,838 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of FOR common stock upon vesting. These shares are surrendered to issuer to cover withholding tax obligations of the shares vested on March 18, 2026. On March 18, 2021, the reporting person was granted 7,770 restricted stock units, vesting in five annual installments beginning March 18, 2022.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Forestar Group (FOR) report for its COO?
Forestar reported that COO Mark Stephen Walker exercised restricted stock units into 1,554 common shares. Of these, 775 shares were surrendered back to the company to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting on March 18, 2026.
What derivative securities were involved in the Forestar (FOR) COO Form 4 filing?
The filing shows restricted stock units that each convert into one Forestar common share upon vesting. On March 18, 2026, 1,554 units vested and were exercised into 1,554 common shares as part of a previously granted 7,770-unit award.
What prior equity grant to the Forestar (FOR) COO is referenced in the Form 4?
The Form 4 notes that on March 18, 2021, the COO was granted 7,770 restricted stock units. These units were structured to vest in five equal annual installments beginning March 18, 2022, with the 2026 vesting reflected in the current filing.