Ferroglobe (GSM) CFO sells 32K shares after exercising units
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Ferroglobe PLC (GSM) reported insider transactions by Chief Finance Officer Beatriz Garcia Cos Muntanola involving ordinary shares and performance share units. On August 11, 2026, she exercised 36,784 performance share units into 36,784 ordinary shares at $0.00 per share, with 5,091 ordinary shares delivered or withheld for payment of exercise price or tax liability at $4.63 per share. On August 14, 2026, she sold 32,292 ordinary shares at a price of $4.30 per share in an open-market or private transaction.
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Insider Trade Summary
Exercise and sale activity reported; no spread calculated
Exercise and Sale
4 txns
Insider
Garcia Cos Muntanola Beatriz
Role
CHIEF FINANCE OFFICER
Sold
32,292 shs ($139K)
Approx. gross sale proceeds
$139K
Approx. exercise cost
$0.00
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | ORDINARY SHARES | 32,292 | $4.30 | $139K |
| Exercise | PERFORMANCE SHARE UNITS | 36,784 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | ORDINARY SHARES | 36,784 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise Price or Tax Liability | ORDINARY SHARES | 5,091 | $4.63 | $24K |
Holdings After Transaction:
PERFORMANCE SHARE UNITS — 0 shares (Direct);
ORDINARY SHARES — 31,693 shares (Direct)
Key Figures
Ordinary shares sold: 32,292 shares
Sale price: $4.30 per share
Performance share units exercised: 36,784 units
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Ordinary shares sold
32,292 shares
Sale of ordinary shares on 2026-08-14 at $4.30 per share
Sale price
$4.30 per share
Price for 32,292 ordinary shares sold on 2026-08-14
Performance share units exercised
36,784 units
Performance share units converted into 36,784 ordinary shares on 2026-08-11
Shares withheld/delivered for exercise price or tax
5,091 shares
Code F transaction on 2026-08-11 at $4.63 per share
Code F transaction price
$4.63 per share
Value assigned to 5,091 shares delivered or withheld on 2026-08-11
Exercise price for PSUs
$0.00 per share
Conversion of 36,784 performance share units into ordinary shares
Key Terms
PERFORMANCE SHARE UNITS, derivative security, Payment of exercise price or tax liability
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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.
Payment of exercise price or tax liability financial
"transaction_code_description: "Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering or withholding securities""
FAQ
What insider transactions did GSM report for Ferroglobe PLC’s CFO?
Ferroglobe PLC (GSM) disclosed that CFO Beatriz Garcia Cos Muntanola exercised 36,784 performance share units into ordinary shares and later sold 32,292 ordinary shares. In addition, 5,091 shares were delivered or withheld to cover exercise price or tax obligations.
What derivative awards were exercised in this Ferroglobe (GSM) Form 4 filing?
The CFO exercised 36,784 performance share units, converting them into 36,784 ordinary shares at an exercise price of $0.00 per share. After the transaction, the reported holding of these derivative performance share units was reduced to 0.
Were the Ferroglobe (GSM) insider transactions under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?
The disclosure indicates the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not affirmatively marked, so these trades are not identified as being executed pursuant to a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan in this report.
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