PPG (PPG) CEO Knavish receives share award and withholds stock for taxes
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
PPG Industries Chairman and CEO Timothy M. Knavish acquired 25,408 shares of common stock on a grant/award basis at $0.0000 per share, described as settlement of a 2023 restricted stock unit performance award. On the same February 18, 2026, he disposed of 9,886 shares at $128.25 per share to cover tax liabilities through a tax-withholding disposition. After these transactions, he held 56,905 shares of common stock directly. An additional 5,388.54 shares were held indirectly in his account in the PPG Industries Employee Savings Plan as of February 18, 2026.
Positive
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Negative
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Insider Trade Summary
3 transactions reported
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
KNAVISH TIMOTHY M
Role
Chairman and CEO
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 25,408 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 9,886 | $128.25 | $1.27M |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 66,791 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 5,388.54 shares (Indirect, By 401(k) Plan)
Footnotes (1)
- Settlement of 2023 restricted stock unit performance award. Total amount of shares held for the reporting person in the reporting person's account in the PPG Industries Employee Savings Plan as of February 18, 2026.
FAQ
Was the PPG (PPG) CEO’s Form 4 transaction an open-market stock purchase or sale?
The Form 4 shows no open-market buy or sell. Knavish’s 25,408-share increase came from a grant/award, and the 9,886-share reduction was a tax-withholding disposition to satisfy tax obligations, not a discretionary market trade.
What does the restricted stock unit settlement mean for PPG (PPG) CEO ownership?
Settlement of the 2023 restricted stock unit performance award granted Knavish 25,408 PPG common shares for $0.0000 per share. This award increased his direct ownership stake, reflecting earned equity compensation rather than a cash purchase of shares.