[Form 4] WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN Insider Trading Activity
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SARGENT RONALD reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Wells Fargo & Company director Ronald Sargent reported a compensation-related grant of Phantom Stock Units tied to the company’s common stock. He received 494.5311 Phantom Stock Units at a reference price of $85.9400 per unit, each representing the right to receive one share of common stock.
The units are described as deferred compensation shares, payable in a lump sum or installments based on the director’s election, and include dividend equivalents reinvested in additional Phantom Stock Units. Following this award, Sargent holds 71,135.2127 Phantom Stock Units and also reports 18,050 shares of common stock held indirectly through a revocable trust, plus 81 shares held directly.
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Insights
Director received a routine phantom stock grant as deferred equity compensation, with no open-market buying or selling.
Ronald Sargent, a director of Wells Fargo & Company, received 494.5311 Phantom Stock Units coded as an acquisition grant (code A). This is equity compensation, not an open-market purchase, so it does not signal a discretionary buy or sell decision.
Each Phantom Stock Unit equals one share of common stock and is part of deferred compensation, payable in a lump sum or installments according to his election. Dividend equivalents are reinvested, which helps the position grow over time in line with company dividends.
After this grant, Sargent holds 71,135.2127 Phantom Stock Units, alongside 18,050 common shares held indirectly through a revocable trust and 81 shares held directly. Relative to these existing holdings, the new grant appears incremental and consistent with ongoing board compensation practices.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Phantom Stock Units | 494.531 | $85.94 | $43K |
| holding | Common Stock, $1 2/3 Par Value | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock, $1 2/3 Par Value | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- Each Phantom Stock Unit represents the right to receive one share of Wells Fargo & Company common stock. Deferred compensation shares payable in a lump sum or installments based upon director's election. Includes dividend equivalents reinvested in additional Phantom Stock Units.