[Form 4] Nerdy Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Christopher C. Swenson, the reporting person and identified as the company's Chief Legal Officer, filed a Form 4 for Nerdy Inc. (NRDY) disclosing an open-market sale on 09/16/2025. The filing states 18,428 shares of Class A common stock were sold at $1.27 per share under the issuer's sell-to-cover program to satisfy tax withholding from the vesting and settlement of 40,584 restricted stock units. After the transaction, the filing reports beneficial ownership of 1,538,397 shares comprised of 1,039,937 Class A shares and 498,460 restricted stock units. The Form 4 was signed by an attorney-in-fact on 09/18/2025.
- Clear disclosure of sell-to-cover sale and reason (tax withholding) for the 18,428 shares disposed
- Detailed post-transaction ownership reported: 1,039,937 Class A shares and 498,460 restricted stock units
- Filing shows procedural compliance with Section 16 reporting, including attorney-in-fact signature
- None.
Insights
TL;DR: Routine sell-to-cover by an officer to meet tax obligations; not an indicated directional bet on company prospects.
The reported sale of 18,428 Class A shares at $1.27 per share was explicitly executed to satisfy federal and state tax withholding from RSU vesting. This is a standard liquidity action tied to compensation settlement rather than an opportunistic open-market divestiture. Beneficial ownership remains substantial at 1,538,397 shares including 498,460 RSUs, so the officer retains meaningful economic exposure.
TL;DR: Disclosure aligns with Section 16 reporting norms; sale via company sell-to-cover program demonstrates procedural compliance.
The filing clearly identifies the nature of the disposition as automatic sell-to-cover for tax withholding due to vesting of 40,584 RSUs. The use of an attorney-in-fact signature is noted and the form lists post-transaction beneficial ownership by class and RSU count. From a governance perspective, the report provides the required transparency on insider compensation settlement and resulting holdings.