WFC Form 4: Director Wayne Hewett Adds 208.6682 Phantom Units
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Wayne M. Hewett, a director of Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), reported the acquisition of 208.6682 Phantom Stock Units on 10/01/2025. Each Phantom Stock Unit represents the right to receive one share of Wells Fargo common stock and is part of deferred compensation payable either as a lump sum or in installments per the director's election. The filing shows the total number of underlying shares after the transaction as 40,314.1615, and notes that dividend equivalents were reinvested into additional Phantom Stock Units. The reported price per share for the underlying shares is $80.87. The Form 4 was executed by an attorney-in-fact on behalf of Mr. Hewett and filed on 10/03/2025.
Positive
- 208.6682 Phantom Stock Units acquired by Director Wayne M. Hewett
- Total underlying beneficial ownership increased to 40,314.1615 shares
- Phantom Stock Units include reinvested dividend equivalents
Negative
- None.
Insights
Director acquired deferred-compensation Phantom Stock Units totaling 208.6682 units, increasing his underlying stake to 40,314.1615 shares.
This Form 4 documents a non-cash acquisition of 208.6682 Phantom Stock Units on 10/01/2025, part of director deferred compensation payable in stock. The filing explicitly states each unit equals one share and that dividend equivalents were reinvested into additional units.
This is a routine disclosure of insider ownership changes required under Section 16; it provides transparency on director compensation and resulting beneficial ownership but does not disclose any sale or cash proceeds.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Phantom Stock Units | 208.668 | $80.87 | $17K |
| 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.