Major Mistras Group (MG) holder reports 528,672-share trust-related gift
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Mistras Group, Inc. major shareholder Aspasia Felice Vahaviolos reported a bona fide gift of 528,672 shares of Common Stock at a stated price of $0.00 per share. After this transaction, she directly holds 1,382,964 Mistras Group shares. The footnote describes the transfer as an ordinary-course annuity payment from a 2025 Irrevocable Two-Year Grantor Retained Annuity Trust established by her.
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Insider Trade Summary
528,672 shares gifted
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Vahaviolos Aspasia Felice
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gift | Common Stock | 528,672 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 1,382,964 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares transferred: 528,672 shares
Price per share: $0.00 per share
Shares held after transaction: 1,382,964 shares
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4 metrics
Shares transferred
528,672 shares
Common Stock bona fide gift on 2025-12-31
Price per share
$0.00 per share
Recorded transaction value for gifted shares
Shares held after transaction
1,382,964 shares
Direct ownership following reported gift
Gift transactions
1 transaction, 528,672 shares
Form 4 transaction summary giftCount and giftShares
Key Terms
bona fide gift, Grantor Retained Annuity Trust, ten percent owner, Common Stock
4 terms
bona fide gift financial
"transaction_code_description: "Bona fide gift""
A bona fide gift is a genuine, voluntary transfer of money, property, or benefits from one party to another made without expectation of repayment, services, or hidden conditions. Investors care because such gifts can affect company disclosures, related‑party transaction rules, tax treatment, and perceived conflicts of interest; think of it like someone giving you a present with no strings attached — but on a corporate scale, auditors and regulators need to verify it really is unconditional.
Grantor Retained Annuity Trust financial
"Irrevocable Two-Year Grantor Retained Annuity Trust of Aspasia F. Vahaviolos"
A grantor retained annuity trust (GRAT) is an estate-planning tool where the person who creates the trust transfers assets into it but receives fixed cash payments (an annuity) from the trust for a set number of years; whatever remains after that term passes to designated beneficiaries. It matters to investors because it can shift future appreciation of assets out of the creator’s taxable estate—like putting an asset into a timed vending machine that pays you fixed amounts while any extra value that grows inside the machine goes to heirs with reduced gift or estate tax consequences.
ten percent owner financial
"is_ten_percent_owner: 1"
Common Stock financial
"security_title: "Common Stock""
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Aspasia Felice Vahaviolos report for Mistras Group (MG)?
Aspasia Felice Vahaviolos reported a bona fide gift of 528,672 Mistras Group common shares. The shares transferred at a stated price of $0.00 per share and are linked to an annuity payment from a 2025 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust established in her name.
Is the Mistras Group (MG) Form 4 transaction a market sale by the insider?
The transaction is coded as a bona fide gift with a $0.00 per-share price, not an open-market sale. The footnote describes it as an annuity payment from a Grantor Retained Annuity Trust, suggesting it is part of an estate or trust arrangement rather than a cash sale.