Newmont (NYSE: NEM) EVP Wexler sells 13,378 shares under 10b5-1 plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Newmont Corp executive Peter Wexler, EVP, CLO & Interim CFO, reported several stock transactions in company common shares. On May 1, 2026, he completed an open-market sale of 13,378 shares at $110.11 per share, and held 67,865 shares directly afterward.
On April 30, 2026, the company withheld 4,666 shares and 5,742 shares, both at $107.61 per share, to cover tax obligations tied to vesting restricted stock units. The filing notes the May 1 sale was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan dated December 1, 2025, indicating it was pre-scheduled rather than a discretionary trade.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 13,378 shares ($1,473,052)
Net Sell
3 txns
Insider
Wexler Peter
Role
EVP, CLO & Interim CFO
Sold
13,378 shs ($1.47M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock, $1.60 par value | 13,378 | $110.11 | $1.47M |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock, $1.60 par value | 5,742 | $107.61 | $618K |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock, $1.60 par value | 4,666 | $107.61 | $502K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock, $1.60 par value — 67,865 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligation applicable to the vesting of 13,123 stock-settled restricted stock units. Shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligation applicable to the vesting of 10,663 stock-settled restricted stock units. The sale reported in this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan dated December 1, 2025
Key Figures
Open-market sale shares: 13,378 shares
Sale price: $110.11/share
Shares withheld for taxes: 10,408 shares
+5 more
8 metrics
Open-market sale shares
13,378 shares
Common Stock sale on May 1, 2026
Sale price
$110.11/share
Open-market sale on May 1, 2026
Shares withheld for taxes
10,408 shares
Tax-withholding dispositions on April 30, 2026
Tax-withholding price
$107.61/share
Stock withheld for tax obligations April 30, 2026
Shares held after sale
67,865 shares
Direct ownership after May 1, 2026 transaction
Taxed RSU vesting block
13,123 units
RSUs triggering share withholding per footnote F1
Second taxed RSU vesting block
10,663 units
RSUs triggering share withholding per footnote F2
10b5-1 plan date
December 1, 2025
Plan governing May 1, 2026 sale
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, tax withholding obligation, restricted stock units, open-market sale
4 terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"The sale reported in this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan dated December 1, 2025"
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
tax withholding obligation financial
"Shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligation applicable to the vesting of 13,123 stock-settled restricted stock units."
restricted stock units financial
"applicable to the vesting of 10,663 stock-settled 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.
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action: open-market sale"
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
FAQ
What insider transactions did Newmont (NEM) EVP Peter Wexler report?
Peter Wexler reported selling 13,378 Newmont common shares on May 1, 2026, at $110.11 each. He also had 10,408 shares withheld on April 30, 2026, to cover tax obligations related to vesting restricted stock units.
Were Newmont (NEM) EVP Peter Wexler’s stock sales pre-planned?
Yes. The Form 4 specifies that the May 1, 2026 sale of 13,378 shares was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan dated December 1, 2025, indicating it was pre-arranged rather than a discretionary trade based on short-term market conditions.
What does the tax-withholding in Peter Wexler’s Newmont (NEM) filing mean?
The Form 4 shows 4,666 and 5,742 Newmont shares withheld on April 30, 2026, to satisfy tax obligations on vesting restricted stock units. These F-code transactions are not open-market sales but shares retained by the company to pay required taxes.