nVent Electric plc·4

Mar 9, 4:55 PM ET

Zawoyski Sara E 4

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nVent (NVT) President Sara Zawoyski Surrenders Shares for Taxes

What Happened

  • Sara E. Zawoyski, President — Systems Protection at nVent Electric plc, surrendered a total of 10,601 shares on 2026-03-05 to satisfy tax withholding obligations tied to equity vesting. The transactions were:
    • 7,130 shares surrendered at $110.55 each for $788,222
    • 3,471 shares surrendered at $110.55 each for $383,719
  • These were not open-market sales for investment purposes but share surrenders to cover taxes related to the settlement/vesting of performance share units and restricted stock units — a routine, administrative transaction.

Key Details

  • Transaction date: 2026-03-05; Filing date (Form 4): 2026-03-09 (filed within required two business days).
  • Price: $110.55 per share for both surrender events.
  • Total shares surrendered: 10,601; total value surrendered: ~$1,171,941.
  • Transaction code: F — shares surrendered/withheld to pay tax liabilities.
  • Footnotes indicate: shares were surrendered to pay taxes on performance share units and restricted stock units (F1, F3), some vested units were deferred or will be delivered per an irrevocable deferral election (F2, F4, F5, F6).
  • End-of-period holdings: not specified in the provided excerpt; footnotes say some vested units were deferred rather than sold.

Context

  • Tax-withholding surrenders are common when equity awards vest and generally reflect compensation tax mechanics rather than a directional bet by the insider. This is a routine administrative disposal, not an open-market sale signaling sentiment.
  • For derivative/award events: these were related to vesting/performance awards and tax settlement (not an option exercise-for-cash sale to generate liquidity).