Monesmith Heath B. 4
4 · Eaton Corp plc · Filed Feb 24, 2026
Research Summary
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Eaton (ETN) President/COO Heath Monesmith Exercises RSUs, Sells Shares
What Happened
- Heath B. Monesmith, President and Chief Operating Officer — Electrical Sector of Eaton Corporation (a subsidiary of the issuer), had 1,231 restricted stock units vest/convert into ordinary shares on Feb 23, 2026. The RSUs carried no exercise price ($0). To cover tax withholding, 366 shares were surrendered/sold at $374.26 per share for a total of $136,979. The remaining shares from the vesting were retained.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-02-23; Filing date: 2026-02-24 (filed the next day).
- Exercise/conversion: 1,231 RSUs converted to 1,231 ordinary shares (no cash exercise price).
- Tax withholding/disposition: 366 shares withheld/sold at $374.26 each = $136,979 (code F for tax withholding).
- Footnotes: RSUs were granted Feb 22, 2023 and vested 33% on the 1st and 2nd anniversaries and 34% on the 3rd anniversary (the final tranche vested per F2). Ordinary shares are held in the Eaton Savings Plan per F3.
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
- Timeliness: Filing appears timely (submitted one day after the transaction).
Context
- These were restricted stock units vesting (not options requiring cash to exercise); the $0 exercise price confirms they were RSUs. The withholding of 366 shares to satisfy tax obligations is a routine administrative step and is common when awards vest. This type of transaction is a vesting event rather than an open-market purchase or sale signaling a trading view.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Monesmith Heath B.
See Remarks below.
Transactions
- Exercise/Conversion
Ordinary Shares
2026-02-23+1,231→ 61,906 total - Tax Payment
Ordinary Shares
2026-02-23$374.26/sh−366$136,979→ 61,540 total - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units
[F2][F1]2026-02-23−1,231→ 0 totalExercise: $0.00From: 2024-02-22→ Ordinary Shares (1,231 underlying)
Holdings
- 3,506(indirect: By Trust)
Ordinary Shares
[F3]
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]This field is not applicable.
- [F2]These restricted stock units were granted on February 22, 2023 and vested as follows: 33% on the first and second anniversary of the grant date and the remaining 34% on the third anniversary of the grant date. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one ordinary share of the Issuer.
- [F3]These ordinary shares are held in the Eaton Savings Plan.
Signature
/s/ Heejin Jun, as Attorney-in-Fact|2026-02-24