FVCBankcorp (NASDAQ: FVCB) exec uses 175 shares to cover RSU tax
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
FVCBankcorp, Inc. insider activity centers on tax withholding rather than an open-market trade. Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer Michael G. Nassy had 175 shares of common stock withheld on May 29, 2026 to cover a tax liability tied to the vesting of a restricted stock unit award, using a market price of $15.78 per share. This is recorded as a disposition for tax purposes, not a regular sale into the market. After this withholding, Nassy directly holds 63,190 shares of FVCBankcorp common stock, indicating the transaction is small relative to his overall reported position.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Nassy Michael G.
Role
Sr EVP, Chief Credit Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 175 | $15.78 | $3K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 63,190 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares withheld for taxes: 175 shares
Market price per share: $15.78 per share
Shares held after transaction: 63,190 shares
3 metrics
Shares withheld for taxes
175 shares
Tax-withholding disposition on May 29, 2026
Market price per share
$15.78 per share
Value used for RSU-related tax withholding
Shares held after transaction
63,190 shares
Direct FVCBankcorp common stock holdings post-transaction
Key Terms
restricted stock unit award, Rule 16b-3, tax liability, tax-withholding disposition
4 terms
restricted stock unit award financial
"vesting of a security (i.e., restricted stock unit award) based on a market price of $15.78"
A restricted stock unit award is a promise by a company to give an employee a specified number of company shares at a future date if certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company or hitting performance goals. For investors, these awards matter because they can increase the total number of shares outstanding when converted, diluting existing holders, and they align employees’ incentives with shareholders’ interests much like giving a rising bonus that becomes real only after conditions are satisfied.
Rule 16b-3 regulatory
"based on a market price of $15.78 and issued in accordance with Rule 16b-3"
Rule 16b-3 is a Securities and Exchange Commission regulation that exempts certain routine, pre-approved transactions by company insiders from automatic liability for short-term trading profits. It acts like a safe harbor: if an insider follows a formal plan or the board approves specific transactions in advance, profits from buying and selling company stock within six months are not automatically reclaimed. Investors care because the rule clarifies when insider trades are permissible and reduces uncertainty about potential clawbacks.
tax liability financial
"elected to pay for a tax liability by withholding securities incident to the vesting"
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action: "tax-withholding disposition" in Form 4 data"
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
FAQ
What insider transaction did FVCBankcorp (FVCB) report for Michael G. Nassy?
FVCBankcorp reported that Michael G. Nassy had 175 common shares withheld to satisfy a tax liability from a restricted stock unit vesting. This was a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale, and was treated as a routine administrative transaction.
What triggered the tax-withholding disposition reported by FVCBankcorp (FVCB)?
The disposition was triggered by the vesting of a restricted stock unit award. To satisfy the resulting tax liability, Michael G. Nassy elected to have 175 shares withheld by the company, a standard mechanism allowed under Rule 16b-3 for equity-based compensation.