Itron SVP Christopher Ware Sells 200 Shares

What Happened Christopher E. Ware, SVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary of Itron, sold 200 shares on 2026-08-24 at $98.79 per share for proceeds of $19,758. The filing indicates these shares were automatically sold to satisfy tax withholding obligations associated with a restricted stock unit (RSU) vesting, so this was a routine disposition rather than a discretionary open-market sell signal.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-08-24; filing date (Form 4): 2026-08-25 (timely).
• Price: $98.79 per share; Shares sold: 200; Gross proceeds: $19,758.
• Footnote: F1 — shares automatically sold to cover tax withholding for RSU vesting.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Transaction type code: S (sale); no indication of a 10b5-1 plan or late filing.

Context Withholding sales to cover taxes on vested RSUs are routine and do not necessarily reflect the insider’s view of the company’s stock. For retail investors, purchases by insiders can be more informative about conviction; withholding sales mainly relate to compensation administration.