FIRST US BANCSHARES (FUSB) officer exercises options, uses shares for taxes
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
FIRST US BANCSHARES, INC. senior vice president and corporate controller Matthew A. Parker exercised employee stock options and had shares withheld to cover taxes. He exercised options for a total of 600 shares of common stock at strike prices of $10.01 and $11.71 per share.
To satisfy tax obligations, 462 shares were disposed of through tax-withholding transactions at $16.75 per share, leaving Parker with a net increase of 138 shares. Following these transactions, he directly holds 3,213 shares of common stock.
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Insights
Routine option exercise with tax withholding and a small net share increase.
Matthew A. Parker, a senior officer of FIRST US BANCSHARES, exercised stock options for 600 shares of common stock at strike prices of $10.01 and $11.71 per share. These M-code transactions are standard derivative exercises converting options into shares.
Two F-code transactions disposed of 462 shares at $16.75 per share to cover tax liabilities, a non-market mechanism rather than an open-market sale. After these moves, Parker directly owns 3,213 shares. The filing reflects routine compensation-related activity without a directional buy or sell signal on the stock.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Stock Option (right to buy) | 300 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Stock Option (right to buy) | 300 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock, $.01 par value | 300 | $11.71 | $4K |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock, $.01 par value | 241 | $16.75 | $4K |
| Exercise | Common Stock, $.01 par value | 300 | $10.01 | $3K |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock, $.01 par value | 221 | $16.75 | $4K |
Footnotes (1)
- These options were granted on February 12, 2018, and vested in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the date of grant. These options were granted on February 27, 2019, and vested in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the date of grant.