UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) officer exercises 7,940 stock rights and withholds shares for taxes
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
UL Solutions Inc. officer Lynn H. Hancock reported equity compensation activity involving stock appreciation rights and common shares. On March 1, 2026, Hancock exercised a Stock Appreciation Right for 7,940 units, receiving 7,940 shares of Class A common stock at $13.15 per share as an exercise price reference. In a related move, 3,774 Class A shares were surrendered at $83.97 per share to cover tax obligations associated with the exercise. After these transactions, Hancock directly owned 17,286 shares of UL Solutions Inc. Class A common stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
7,940 shares exercised/converted
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3 txns
Insider
Hancock Lynn H
Role
See Remarks
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Stock Appreciation Right | 7,940 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 7,940 | $13.15 | $104K |
| Tax Withholding | Class A Common Stock | 3,774 | $83.97 | $317K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Appreciation Right — 0 shares (Direct);
Class A Common Stock — 21,060 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
FAQ
What insider transactions did Lynn H. Hancock report for UL Solutions (ULS)?
Lynn H. Hancock reported exercising stock appreciation rights for 7,940 units and receiving 7,940 Class A common shares. In a related step, 3,774 shares were disposed of to cover tax liabilities, leaving Hancock with 17,286 directly owned Class A shares.
What type of equity award did Lynn H. Hancock exercise at UL Solutions (ULS)?
Lynn H. Hancock exercised a Stock Appreciation Right covering 7,940 units. The exercise converted into 7,940 shares of Class A common stock at a referenced price of $13.15 per share, representing a derivative exercise/conversion rather than an open-market stock purchase.
What do the transaction codes M and F mean in the UL Solutions (ULS) Form 4?
Code M indicates an exercise or conversion of a derivative security, here the Stock Appreciation Right for 7,940 units. Code F represents shares withheld or delivered, in this case 3,774 shares, to pay the exercise price or related tax liabilities rather than a discretionary sale.