Valmont (VMI) director Bay sells 17,500 shares but keeps 112,650
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Valmont Industries director Mogens C. Bay reported both stock sales and an equity award. On April 24, he completed open-market sales totaling 17,500 shares of common stock at prices around $490–$494 per share across multiple trades. On April 27, he received a grant of 341 shares of common stock at no cost, reflecting a restricted stock unit award that will vest on the grant-date anniversary and be settled in an equal number of shares. After these transactions, he directly holds 112,650 shares of Valmont Industries common stock.
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Insights
Director Bay sold 17,500 shares while receiving a small stock grant, and still holds a large position.
The filing shows Mogens C. Bay, a director of Valmont Industries, executing open-market sales of 17,500 shares on April 24 at prices near $490–$494 per share. These are discretionary transactions that convert part of his equity stake into cash.
He also received a grant of 341 shares on April 27 via a restricted stock unit award that vests after one year and settles in common shares. Following all reported moves, he directly owns 112,650 shares, indicating a remaining sizable equity interest. No derivative positions are listed, and the net effect is a modest reduction in his shareholdings.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 341 | $0.00 | -- |
| Sale | Common Stock | 5,000 | $494.07 | $2.47M |
| Sale | Common Stock | 7,550 | $491.48 | $3.71M |
| Sale | Common Stock | 2,000 | $490.00 | $980K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 1,500 | $492.45 | $739K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 1,450 | $493.965 | $716K |
Footnotes (1)
- The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $494.00 to $494.24, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Valmont Industries, Inc., any security holder of Valmont Industries, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes (1) and (2) to this Form 4. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $491.01 to $491.685, inclusive. Restricted stock unit award which vests on the anniversary of the grant date, unless deferred by the reporting person, and on vesting settled in an equal number of shares of common stock.