Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) chair gets new RSUs and options, covers taxes
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Stanley Black & Decker Executive Chair Allan Donald reported several equity-related transactions. On March 1, 2026, he exercised 9,271 restricted stock units, receiving the same number of common shares. The filing shows 4,052 and 4,640 common shares were withheld at prices of $85.90 and $88.945, respectively, to satisfy tax obligations on vested awards.
After these transactions, Donald directly held about 147,804.8 common shares. On February 27, 2026, he was granted 34,924 new RSUs, each convertible into one share, and 138,249 stock options. The RSUs and options will vest or become exercisable on February 27, 2027, representing future potential ownership rather than immediate share sales.
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Insider Trade Summary
9,271 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
6 txns
Insider
Allan Donald
Role
Executive Chair
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 9,271 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 9,271 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 4,052 | $85.90 | $348K |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 4,640 | $88.945 | $413K |
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units | 34,924 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 138,249 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 9,270 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 156,496.8 shares (Direct);
Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 138,249 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock. Shares withheld to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligations upon vesting of RSUs. Shares withheld to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligations on shares received under the 2023-2025 long-term incentive performance award program. RSUs will vest on February 27, 2027. Options will become exercisable on February 27, 2027. On March 1, 2024, the reporting person was granted 29,032 RSUs with 1,219 RSUs vesting on December 16, 2024, and the remainder vesting in three approximately equal annual installments beginning on the second anniversary of the grant date.
FAQ
What insider transactions did Allan Donald report for SWK?
Allan Donald reported exercising 9,271 RSUs into common stock and having 8,692 common shares withheld to cover tax obligations. He also received new grants of 34,924 RSUs and 138,249 stock options, all reported as directly owned.
What new equity awards did Allan Donald receive from SWK in February 2026?
On February 27, 2026, Allan Donald received 34,924 restricted stock units and 138,249 stock options. Each RSU is a contingent right to one share, and both the RSUs and options are scheduled to vest or become exercisable on February 27, 2027.
When will Allan Donald’s new SWK RSUs and options vest or become exercisable?
The 34,924 RSUs and 138,249 stock options granted on February 27, 2026 are scheduled to vest or become exercisable on February 27, 2027. Until that vesting date, these awards represent potential future, rather than current, share ownership.
What do the tax-withholding transactions in the SWK Form 4 represent?
The tax-withholding entries show shares withheld to pay taxes when awards vested. Specifically, 4,052 and 4,640 common shares were withheld at $85.90 and $88.945, respectively, to satisfy the reporting person’s tax obligations on RSU vesting and a long-term performance award.