3M (MMM) Group President exercises 7,952 RSUs and uses 3,558 shares for taxes
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
3M Group President Wendy A. Bauer reported routine equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units and common shares. She exercised 7,952 restricted stock units into an equal number of 3M common shares, then had 3,558 shares withheld to cover tax obligations. Following these transactions, she directly holds 9,086 common shares, and the reported restricted stock unit position shown in this filing has been fully converted.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
7,952 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
Bauer Wendy A
Role
Group President
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 7,952 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 7,952 | $159.96 | $1.27M |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 3,558 | $159.96 | $569K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 12,644 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of 3M common stock. The restricted stock units will vest in two equal installments beginning on July 1, 2025.
Key Figures
RSUs exercised: 7,952 units
Shares from RSU conversion: 7,952 shares
Tax-withholding shares: 3,558 shares
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8 metrics
RSUs exercised
7,952 units
Restricted stock units converted into common stock on July 1, 2026
Shares from RSU conversion
7,952 shares
Common stock received upon RSU exercise
Tax-withholding shares
3,558 shares
Shares disposed to cover tax liability (code F)
Shares after tax withholding
9,086 shares
Direct common stock holdings following F-code transaction
Shares after exercise entry
12,644 shares
Direct common stock holdings reported with M-code common stock entry
RSUs remaining
0 units
Restricted stock units following derivative transaction entry
RSU conversion price
$0.00 per unit
Conversion or exercise price for restricted stock units
Reported share value
$159.96 per share
Transaction price per common share shown for both entries
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, tax-withholding disposition, derivative exercise/conversion, Exercise or conversion of derivative security, +1 more
5 terms
Restricted Stock Units financial
"security_title: "Restricted Stock Units""
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action: "tax-withholding disposition""
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.
derivative exercise/conversion financial
"transaction_action: "derivative exercise/conversion""
Exercise or conversion of derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description: "Exercise or conversion of derivative security""
Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities financial
"transaction_code_description: "Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities""
FAQ
What insider transactions did 3M (MMM) Group President Wendy A. Bauer report?
Wendy A. Bauer reported exercising 7,952 restricted stock units into 3M common stock and a related tax-withholding disposition of 3,558 shares. These transactions are routine equity compensation events rather than open-market buying or selling of 3M shares.
Were any restricted stock units remaining for Wendy A. Bauer after the 3M (MMM) Form 4?
No restricted stock units are shown as remaining in this filing after the reported transactions. The derivative entry for 7,952 restricted stock units reports zero units following conversion, indicating the entire reported RSU block was settled into common shares.
Does Wendy A. Bauer’s 3M (MMM) Form 4 show open-market buying or selling?
The Form 4 does not show open-market buying or selling. It reports a derivative exercise of 7,952 restricted stock units into common shares and a tax-withholding disposition of 3,558 shares, both categorized as compensation-related and mechanistic transactions rather than discretionary market trades.