SONO TEK CORP: CFO Bagley exercised 7,722 shares

What happened Stephen James Bagley, chief financial officer, exercised 7,722 vested options on Oct 12, 2026, resulting in acquisition of 7,722 shares at $4.12 per share for $31,815. The filing also shows the surrender of 4,494 shares of SonoTek common stock as payment for the exercise or tax liability at $7.08 per share for $31,818. The filing records a disposition to the issuer of 7,722 shares at $4.12 for $31,815 (derivative).

Key details

• Transaction date(s): Oct 12, 2026.
• Prices and values: exercised 7,722 shares at $4.12 ($31,815); surrendered 4,494 shares at $7.08 ($31,818); derivative disposition of 7,722 shares at $4.12 ($31,815).
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the filing.
• Footnotes: F1 states the reporting person exercised 7,722 vested options. F2 states the reporting person surrendered 4,494 shares as payment for the exercise of options.
• Filing date: Oct 13, 2026.
• Transaction codes: M = option exercise, F = tax/exercise payment, D = disposition to issuer.

Why it may matter

• Options exercise: the filing shows an exercise of vested options and that shares were surrendered to cover the exercise/tax obligation (a cashless or share-surrender arrangement). A filing does not show why the insider traded or why the company acted.