Tredegar (NYSE: TG) insider sells 141 shares while retaining large stake
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
TREDEGAR CORP ten percent owner James T. Gottwald reported small open-market sales of Tredegar common stock. He sold 120 shares on May 22, 2026 and 21 shares on May 21, 2026, both at $8.00 per share, for total reported sales of 141 shares.
After these indirect transactions, one reported indirect holding shows 482,327 Tredegar shares. The filing also lists additional indirect and direct holdings, including 40,000 shares held directly on May 21, 2026. Several positions are held through family-related trusts or a spouse, with the reporting person disclaiming beneficial ownership in some cases.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 141 shares
Net Sell
6 txns
Insider
Gottwald James T.
Role
10% Owner
Sold
141 shs ($1K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Tredegar Common Stock | 120 | $8.00 | $960.00 |
| Sale | Tredegar Common Stock | 21 | $8.00 | $168.00 |
| holding | Tredegar Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Tredegar Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Tredegar Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Tredegar Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Tredegar Common Stock — 1,429,796 shares (Indirect, Footnote);
Tredegar Common Stock — 40,000 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (4)
- F1. Held as co-trustee FBO (among others) reporting person's family u/w Floyd D. Gottwald.
- F2. Owned by spouse. (Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership.)
- F3. Held by me as co-trustee of the John D. Gottwald Family Trust. (Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership.)
- F4. Held as co-trustee of the Residual 10-year CLAT UA FDGJR Living Trust.
Key Figures
Shares sold May 22, 2026: 120 shares
Shares sold May 21, 2026: 21 shares
Total reported shares sold: 141 shares
+2 more
5 metrics
Shares sold May 22, 2026
120 shares
Open-market sale of Tredegar common stock at $8.00 per share
Shares sold May 21, 2026
21 shares
Open-market sale of Tredegar common stock at $8.00 per share
Total reported shares sold
141 shares
Net-sell across two open-market transactions
Indirect holding after transactions
482,327 shares
Indirect Tredegar common stock position following reported sales
Direct holding as of May 21, 2026
40,000 shares
Directly held Tredegar common stock reported in the filing
Key Terms
open-market sale, non-derivative, indirect ownership, ten percent owner, +1 more
5 terms
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action: open-market sale"
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
non-derivative financial
"transaction_type: non-derivative"
indirect ownership financial
"ownership_type: indirect"
ten percent owner regulatory
"is_ten_percent_owner: 1"
beneficial ownership regulatory
"Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership."
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
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FAQ
What did Tredegar (TG) insider James T. Gottwald report in this Form 4?
He reported open-market sales of Tredegar common stock totaling 141 shares at $8.00 per share. The filing also updates his indirect and direct share holdings, including large positions held via family-related entities and trusts.
What are James T. Gottwald’s Tredegar (TG) holdings after the reported sales?
After the reported sales, one indirect holding shows 482,327 Tredegar shares. The Form 4 also lists additional indirect positions and a direct holding of 40,000 shares as of May 21, 2026, across various accounts and entities.
Do the Tredegar (TG) Form 4 footnotes show any beneficial ownership disclaimers?
Yes. Footnotes explain that some shares are held by a spouse or family trusts and state that the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of certain positions. Other shares are held where he serves as co-trustee for various family-related trusts.
Is this Tredegar (TG) insider transaction a large change in James T. Gottwald’s stake?
The reported sales total 141 shares, while one indirect position alone is 482,327 shares. Based on these figures in the Form 4, the transactions represent a very small portion of the overall reported holdings.