PD Insider: Howard Wilson RSU Withholding of 25,215 Shares
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
PagerDuty CFO Howard Wilson reported an insider sale of 25,215 shares of common stock on 10/02/2025 at a reported price of $16.47 per share. The filing shows 748,641 shares beneficially owned after the transaction; the filing notes that some holdings are restricted stock units and that the disposed shares were withheld to satisfy a tax obligation on vesting and settlement of RSUs. The Form 4 was signed by an attorney-in-fact on 10/06/2025. This is a routine Section 16 transaction by an officer where shares were not sold on the open market for cash proceeds but were surrendered to cover taxes upon vesting.
Positive
- Continued significant ownership: 748,641 shares beneficially owned after the transaction
- Disposition was tax-withholding on RSU vesting rather than a voluntary open-market sale
Negative
- Officer reduced holdings by 25,215 shares on 10/02/2025
- Reported price per share was $16.47, implying gross proceeds near $415,000 before withholding
Insights
Insider sale reflects tax-withholding on RSU vesting, not necessarily voluntary divestiture.
The filing records a tax-related disposition of 25,215 shares on 10/02/2025
The reported 748,641 shares remaining, including RSUs, keep the officer materially invested; monitor future Form 4s for voluntary open-market sales within a 3-6 month window.
Transaction size is modest relative to total holding; price was $16.47.
The sale of 25,215 shares at $16.47 represents approximate gross value of $415,000 before taxes and withholding, a common outcome when RSUs vest and shares are surrendered.
This type of withholding transaction typically has limited market impact; investors should note the continued sizable holding of 748,641 shares and any future discretionary sales reported.
FAQ
What did PagerDuty CFO Howard Wilson report on Form 4 (PD)?
Was the sale by Howard Wilson an open-market sale or tax withholding?
How much value did the reported transaction represent?
Does the Form 4 show if remaining holdings include restricted stock units?
Who signed the Form 4 for Howard Wilson and when?