Eplus (PLUS) COO has shares withheld to cover stock award taxes
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
EPLUS INC chief operating officer Darren S. Raiguel reported a routine tax-related share disposition. On the reported date, 1,860 shares of Common Stock were withheld to cover tax liability from the partial vesting of a restricted stock award originally granted on June 10, 2025. This was a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale. After this event, Raiguel directly held 37,671 shares of Common Stock. In addition, 55,748 shares are held indirectly in a revocable trust for which he and his spouse are the sole trustees and beneficiaries.
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Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
RAIGUEL DARREN S
Role
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 1,860 | $82.15 | $153K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 37,671 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 55,748 shares (Indirect, By Darren S. Raiguel Trust)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents shares withheld for payment of tax liability arising as a result of the partial vesting of a restricted stock award granted on June 10, 2025, and originally reported by the reporting person in a Form 4 filed with the Commission on June 11, 2025. The shares are held in a revocable trust, of which the reporting person and his spouse are the sole trustees and beneficiaries.
Key Figures
Tax-withheld shares: 1,860 shares
Tax-withholding price: $82.15 per share
Direct holdings after transaction: 37,671 shares
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Tax-withheld shares
1,860 shares
Shares withheld for tax liability on partial vesting of restricted stock award
Tax-withholding price
$82.15 per share
Value applied to 1,860 withheld common shares
Direct holdings after transaction
37,671 shares
Direct EPLUS INC common stock held following tax-withholding disposition
Indirect trust holdings
55,748 shares
Common shares held in a revocable trust for Raiguel and spouse
Restricted stock grant date
June 10, 2025
Grant date of restricted stock award that partially vested
Prior Form 4 reference date
June 11, 2025
Date when the original restricted stock award was first reported
Key Terms
restricted stock award, tax-withholding disposition, revocable trust, Form 4, +1 more
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restricted stock award financial
"partial vesting of a restricted stock award granted on June 10, 2025"
A restricted stock award is company shares given to an employee or executive that cannot be sold or fully owned until certain conditions—like staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets—are met. Think of it as a gift that only becomes yours after you fulfill specific obligations; for investors, these awards matter because they can increase the total shares outstanding when they vest, reveal how management is being paid and motivated, and create potential selling pressure when restrictions lift.
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action": "tax-withholding disposition""
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
revocable trust financial
"The shares are held in a revocable trust, of which the reporting person"
A revocable trust is a legal arrangement where the person who creates it keeps control and can change or cancel the trust at any time, while naming who will manage and receive the assets later. Think of it like a flexible folder for your investments and property that can be relabeled or reworked as circumstances change; it matters to investors because it determines how ownership is recorded, how easily assets transfer on incapacity or death, and whether holdings bypass public probate proceedings.
Form 4 regulatory
"originally reported by the reporting person in a Form 4 filed"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
Common Stock financial
""security_title": "Common Stock""
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
FAQ
What insider transaction did PLUS executive Darren Raiguel report?
Darren Raiguel reported a tax-related share disposition. Specifically, 1,860 shares of EPLUS INC common stock were withheld to satisfy tax liability from the partial vesting of a restricted stock award granted June 10, 2025.
What indirect EPLUS INC holdings does Darren Raiguel report?
The filing shows 55,748 EPLUS INC shares held indirectly in a revocable trust. Darren Raiguel and his spouse are the sole trustees and beneficiaries of this trust, indicating additional indirect economic exposure to the company’s stock.
What award triggered the tax-withholding disposition in the PLUS filing?
The tax-withholding disposition was triggered by partial vesting of a restricted stock award granted on June 10, 2025. That original award and grant date were previously reported in a Form 4 filed on June 11, 2025.