GE VP exercises options and sells 10,242 shares
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO vice president Robert M. Giglietti exercised 10,242 Employee Stock Options with a $36.65 exercise price, expiring in December 2028.
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Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO vice president Robert M. Giglietti exercised 10,242 Employee Stock Options with a $36.65 exercise price, expiring in December 2028. The options were fully vested. He acquired 10,242 shares of common stock through the exercise and on the same date sold 10,242 shares in two transactions at per-share prices of $369.88 and $369.97, respectively. The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox was not marked as being under a trading plan.
Insider Trade Summary
Exercise and Sale: 10,242 shares ($3.41M approx. pre-tax spread)
Exercise and Sale
4 txns
Insider
Giglietti Robert M.
Role
Vice President
Sold
10,242 shs ($3.79M)
Approx. gross sale proceeds
$3.79M
Approx. exercise cost
$375K
Approx. pre-tax spread
$3.41M
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Employee Stock Option (right to buy) F2 | 10,242 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Common Stock F1 | 10,242 | $36.65 | $375K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 5,344 | $369.88 | $1.98M |
| Sale | Common Stock | 4,898 | $369.97 | $1.81M |
Holdings After Transaction:
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) — 0 options (Direct);
Common Stock — 20,201 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
- F1. Exercise of Employee Stock Options expiring in December 2028.
- F2. The Employee Stock Options in this grant are fully vested.
Key Figures
Options Exercised: 10,242 shares
Option Exercise Price: $36.65 per share
Common Shares Sold (lot 1): 5,344 shares at $369.88
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6 metrics
Options Exercised
10,242 shares
Employee Stock Options exercised into common stock on 2026-08-11
Option Exercise Price
$36.65 per share
Exercise price of Employee Stock Options expiring 2028-12-21
Common Shares Sold (lot 1)
5,344 shares at $369.88
Sale of GE common stock on 2026-08-11
Common Shares Sold (lot 2)
4,898 shares at $369.97
Second sale of GE common stock on 2026-08-11
Total Shares Sold
10,242 shares
Combined sales of exercised GE common shares
Option Expiration Date
2028-12-21
Expiration of Employee Stock Options that were exercised
Key Terms
Employee Stock Option, derivative security, fully vested, Rule 10b5-1
4 terms
Employee Stock Option financial
"security_title: Employee Stock Option (right to buy)"
An employee stock option is a promise that lets a worker buy company shares later at a predetermined price, often after they stay for a certain period or meet performance goals — think of it like a coupon that locks in today's price for a future purchase. It matters to investors because options align employees’ incentives with company performance, can increase the number of shares outstanding (dilution) when exercised, and represent a compensation cost that affects reported profits and shareholder value.
derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description: Exercise or conversion of derivative security"
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
fully vested financial
"The Employee Stock Options in this grant are fully vested."
Rule 10b5-1 regulatory
"aff_10b5_one is the filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox indicator"
Rule 10b5-1 is a regulation that allows company insiders to buy or sell their shares at predetermined times, even if they have access to non-public information. It acts like setting a schedule in advance for transactions, helping prevent accusations of unfair trading. This rule provides a way for insiders to plan trades transparently, giving investors confidence that these transactions are not based on hidden information.
FAQ
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What did GE insider Robert M. Giglietti report in this Form 4 for GE?
Robert M. Giglietti reported exercising 10,242 stock options at $36.65 and selling 10,242 GE common shares on the same date in two separate sale transactions.
At what price were Robert M. Giglietti’s GE stock options exercised?
The Employee Stock Options were exercised at an exercise price of $36.65 per share for 10,242 underlying GE common shares, from a grant of fully vested options expiring in December 2028.
Were Robert M. Giglietti’s GE Employee Stock Options vested before exercise?
Yes. A footnote states that the Employee Stock Options in this grant are fully vested, and that Giglietti exercised 10,242 options that were scheduled to expire in December 2028.
Was Robert M. Giglietti’s GE Form 4 marked as a Rule 10b5-1 plan trade?
No. The filing-level Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked as true, indicating the reported option exercise and share sales were not affirmed as executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
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