Cactus, Inc. (WHD) EVP reports share award and tax withholding on Form 4
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Cactus, Inc. executive Stephen Tadlock reported equity compensation activity involving the company’s Class A common stock. He acquired 27,496 shares on February 26, 2026 as a grant earned from performance share units covering a three-year period ending December 31, 2025. On the same date, 10,820 shares were disposed of at $51.56 per share, representing shares withheld by the company to cover tax obligations tied to vesting restricted stock units. Following these transactions, Tadlock directly owned 71,774 Class A shares.
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Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
Tadlock Stephen
Role
EVP/CEO Spool Tech/Cactus Intl
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Class A Common Stock | 27,496 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Class A Common Stock | 10,820 | $51.56 | $558K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 82,594 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents shares earned for the performance share units granted in 2023 for the three-year performance period ending December 31, 2025 as approved by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors based on the audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2025. Represents shares withheld by the Company to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of previously granted restricted stock units.
FAQ
What insider transactions did Cactus, Inc. (WHD) report for Stephen Tadlock?
Cactus, Inc. reported that executive Stephen Tadlock received 27,496 Class A shares as an equity award and had 10,820 shares withheld for taxes. Both transactions occurred on February 26, 2026 and relate to previously granted performance and restricted stock units.
Was the Cactus, Inc. (WHD) Form 4 transaction a stock purchase or sale?
The Form 4 for Cactus, Inc. shows an award and a tax-related disposition, not an open-market trade. Tadlock received 27,496 shares at no cost and 10,820 shares were withheld by the company to satisfy tax withholding obligations from vested restricted stock units.
What do the performance and restricted stock units mean for Cactus, Inc. (WHD) insiders?
Performance share units and restricted stock units give insiders equity based on service and performance goals. For Tadlock, earned 2023 performance units converted into 27,496 shares, while previously granted restricted units vested, triggering 10,820 shares withheld to cover taxes due at vesting.