Tredegar (NYSE: TG) major holder reports small $8 share sales
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Tredegar Corp reports that entities associated with major shareholder John D. Gottwald executed small open-market sales of Tredegar Common Stock. On May 22, 2026, 120 shares were sold at $8.00 per share, and on May 21, 2026, 21 shares were sold at $8.00 per share, both reported as indirect ownership. Footnotes explain these indirect holdings are through Mr. Gottwald’s wife and several family trusts, with disclaimers of beneficial ownership in some cases. After these transactions, reported indirect positions include 482,328 shares in one account, while direct holdings are 1,917,639 shares, making the 141 shares sold a very small portion of the overall reported stake.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 141 shares
Net Sell
6 txns
Insider
GOTTWALD JOHN D
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 — 1,432,751 shares (Indirect, Footnote);
Tredegar Common Stock — 1,917,639 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (4)
- F1. Owned by wife. (Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership)
- F2. Held by the reporting person and James T Gottwald as trustees of the John D. Gottwald Family Trust FBO reporting person's children. (Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership.)
- F3. Held as co-trustee FBO (among others) reporting person's family u/w Floyd D. Gottwald.
- F4. Held as co-trustee of the Residual 10- Year CLAT UA FDGJR Living Trust.
Key Figures
Shares sold May 22, 2026: 120 shares at $8.00
Shares sold May 21, 2026: 21 shares at $8.00
Total shares sold: 141 shares
+2 more
5 metrics
Shares sold May 22, 2026
120 shares at $8.00
Indirect open-market sale of Tredegar Common Stock
Shares sold May 21, 2026
21 shares at $8.00
Indirect open-market sale of Tredegar Common Stock
Total shares sold
141 shares
Net selling across reported open-market transactions
Indirect holding after May 22 sale
482,328 shares
Indirect Tredegar Common Stock position following 120-share sale
Direct holding as of May 21
1,917,639 shares
Direct Tredegar Common Stock ownership entry in the filing
Key Terms
open-market sale, indirect ownership, beneficial ownership, co-trustee, +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.
indirect ownership financial
""ownership_type": "indirect""
beneficial ownership financial
"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.
co-trustee financial
"Held as co-trustee FBO (among others) reporting person's family"
10- Year CLAT financial
"Residual 10- Year CLAT UA FDGJR Living Trust"
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FAQ
What insider transactions did Tredegar (TG) report for John D. Gottwald?
Entities associated with John D. Gottwald reported selling 141 Tredegar Common Stock shares in open-market trades at $8.00 per share. The filing also lists substantial remaining direct and indirect holdings, indicating these sales are small relative to his overall reported position.
What Tredegar (TG) holdings does John D. Gottwald report after these trades?
After the reported trades, one indirect account shows 482,328 Tredegar shares and a direct holding shows 1,917,639 shares. Additional indirect positions are held through various family trusts, according to the filing, so the 141 shares sold represent a very small fraction of these reported totals.
Are the Tredegar (TG) insider sales attributed directly to John D. Gottwald?
The sales are reported as indirect transactions. Footnotes explain the shares are owned by Mr. Gottwald’s wife and family trusts where he serves as trustee or co-trustee and, in some cases, disclaims beneficial ownership, so the trades are attributed to those related entities rather than personal direct holdings.