BOYNTON CHARLES D 4

What Happened Charles D. Boynton, Chief Financial Officer of NextPower, disposed of 9,870 shares on 2026-05-26 at $129.38 per share, generating proceeds of approximately $1,276,981. The Form 4 lists the action as an "other acquisition or disposition (J)" but the filing clarifies this was a sell-to-cover share sale tied to RSU vesting and conversion.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-05-26 — 9,870 shares at $129.38 each.
• Total proceeds: ~$1,276,981.
• Filing date: 2026-05-27 (reporting the 2026-05-26 transaction) — appears timely.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Footnote: The sale reflects shares sold to satisfy tax-withholding obligations on RSU vesting per NextPower’s sell-to-cover policy (adopted Mar 2, 2023) under a Rule 10b5-1 arrangement; these are mandated sales, not discretionary trades by the reporting person.

Context This was a tax-withholding (sell-to-cover) sale tied to the vesting/conversion of RSUs, which companies commonly execute to satisfy payroll/tax obligations. Such mandated sales do not necessarily indicate the insider’s view of the company’s prospects and are generally viewed as routine rather than a signal of confidence or concern.