Molina Healthcare (NYSE: MOH) CAO awarded shares; stock withheld for taxes
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Molina Healthcare Chief Accounting Officer Maurice Hebert reported a mix of stock awards and tax-related share withholdings. On March 1, 2026, he received 650 shares of common stock issued in settlement of performance stock units granted on March 1, 2023, based on three-year average adjusted earnings per share at an 89% vesting level. The company also withheld 229 shares and 272 shares, at a price of $154.05, to cover tax liabilities tied to these vestings. In a separate transaction on the same date, Hebert received a grant of 2,058 restricted shares under the 2025 Equity Incentive Plan at a reference price of $145.75, which will vest in stages through March 1, 2029. After these transactions, he directly owned 11,357 shares of Molina Healthcare common stock.
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Insights
Routine equity awards with tax withholding; no open-market trades.
The transactions for Molina Healthcare Chief Accounting Officer Maurice Hebert reflect standard equity compensation activity. He received 650 shares from performance stock units that vested at an 89% level based on three-year average adjusted earnings per share, plus a new grant of 2,058 restricted shares under the 2025 Equity Incentive Plan.
The Form 4 also shows 229 and 272 shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations on these vestings, using prices tied to recent trading levels and a 10-day volume-weighted average price. These are administrative dispositions rather than open-market selling, and the overall pattern is consistent with normal executive compensation practices.
After these movements, Hebert directly held 11,357 shares of common stock. Future company filings may detail additional vesting events, including scheduled vesting of the newly granted restricted shares and remaining tranches of earlier awards, but this report alone mainly documents ongoing equity program usage.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 650 | $154.05 | $100K |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 229 | $154.05 | $35K |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 272 | $154.05 | $42K |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 2,058 | $145.75 | $300K |
Footnotes (1)
- Shares issued in settlement of performance stock units granted on March 1, 2023, based on the Company's achievement of three-year average adjusted earnings per share, at 89% vesting level. Represents the closing price of the Issuer's common stock on February 27, 2026. The shares were applied to payment of withholding taxes in connection with vesting of the above-mentioned performance stock units. The shares were applied to the payment of withholding taxes arising in connection with the vesting of 802 shares on March 1, 2026. Grant of restricted stock under the Issuer's 2025 Equity Incentive Plan. Represents the volume-weighted average price (VWAP) of the Company's common stock for the ten (10) trading dates immediately preceding the March 1, 2026 grant date. The shares shall vest as follows: The 2,058 newly granted shares shall vest in one-third increments on each of March 1, 2027, March 1, 2028, and March 1, 2029. Additional shares shall vest as follows: 559 shares on March 1, 2027; and 300 shares on March 1, 2028. The remaining shares are vested.