Organon (NYSE: OGN) interim CEO reports stock awards and tax share offsets
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Organon & Co. interim CEO Joseph T. Morrissey Jr. reported equity compensation-related share movements in Organon common stock. On February 27, 2026, he acquired 27,564 shares tied to performance share units granted on August 11, 2023, after performance goals were certified, and an additional 7,777 shares were granted as related awards and dividend equivalents at no cost.
On the same date, 8,054 shares at $7.17 per share and 2,216 shares at $7.23 per share were surrendered in tax-withholding dispositions to cover exercise price or tax obligations. After these transactions and the inclusion of 1,938.068 dividend-equivalent shares that were not previously reportable, he directly held about 98,571 shares of Organon common stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
4 transactions reported
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4 txns
Insider
Morrissey Joseph T. Jr.
Role
Interim CEO
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 27,564 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 8,054 | $7.17 | $58K |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 7,777 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 2,216 | $7.23 | $16K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 99,125.855 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents shares of Organon & Co. common stock ("Common Stock") for performance share units ("PSUs") granted to the reporting person on August 11, 2023 under the Organon & Co. 2023 Incentive Stock Plan. The performance-vesting restrictions with respect to these shares were released upon certification of performance goal attainment by the Talent Committee of Organon's Board of Directors. Represents the shares of Common Stock released to cover the dividend equivalents earned on the PSUs released above. Includes the addition of 1,938.068 shares of Common Stock acquired from dividend equivalents net of withholding tax not previously required to be reported.
FAQ
What did Organon (OGN) interim CEO Joseph T. Morrissey Jr. report on this Form 4?
He reported equity compensation changes, including stock grants and tax-withholding dispositions. Performance share units vested into common stock, while some shares were surrendered to cover tax obligations. The filing reflects routine compensation rather than open-market buying or selling activity.
What does the dividend equivalent footnote mean in the Organon (OGN) Form 4?
The filing notes 1,938.068 shares were added from dividend equivalents, net of withholding tax. These represent additional common shares credited over time on performance share units, which only now became reportable once performance conditions and related releases were satisfied.