EPPINGER FREDERICK H 4
4 · STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORP · Filed Mar 10, 2026
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Stewart (STC) CEO Frederick Eppinger Receives RSU Shares
What Happened
- Frederick H. Eppinger, CEO of Stewart Information Services (STC), had restricted stock units (RSUs) convert to 38,455 shares on March 8, 2026. Of those, 18,594 shares were surrendered/withheld to cover tax obligations at $67.00 per share (total withheld ≈ $1,245,798). The remaining ~19,861 shares were delivered to him.
- These entries are recorded as exercise/conversion of derivatives (code M) for the RSU conversion and tax withholding (code F) for the shares used to satisfy tax liabilities. No open-market sale by the CEO is reported.
Key Details
- Transaction date: March 8, 2026; Form 4 filed March 10, 2026.
- Vesting and amounts: 31,463 shares (vested in full on 3/8/26) and 6,992 shares (final tranche of a 3-year vesting schedule) = total 38,455 shares converted.
- Tax withholding: 15,213 shares withheld (≈ $1,019,271) and 3,381 shares withheld (≈ $226,527) — combined ≈ $1,245,798 at $67.00/share.
- Net shares delivered to insider: ~19,861 shares (38,455 vested − 18,594 withheld).
- Footnotes: F1 clarifies each RSU equals one share; F2/F3 describe vesting schedules for the two RSU awards.
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided excerpt.
- Filing timeliness: Form filed two days after the vesting date (filed Mar 10 for Mar 8 transaction).
Context
- This was a standard RSU vesting with share withholding to satisfy tax obligations (a common cashless-withholding method), not an open-market sale. Such withholding is administrative and does not necessarily signal CEO buying or selling intent.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
EPPINGER FREDERICK H
DirectorChief Executive Officer
Transactions
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
[F1]2026-03-08+31,463→ 173,495 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
2026-03-08$67.00/sh−15,213$1,019,271→ 158,282 total - Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
[F1]2026-03-08+6,992→ 165,274 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
2026-03-08$67.00/sh−3,381$226,527→ 161,893 total - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units
[F1][F2]2026-03-08−31,463→ 0 total→ Common Stock (31,463 underlying) - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units
[F1][F3]2026-03-08−6,992→ 0 total→ Common Stock (6,992 underlying)
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of STC Common Stock.
- [F2]The restricted stock units vested in full on March 8, 2026.
- [F3]The restricted stock units vested in three equal annual installments on March 8, 2024, March 8, 2025, and March 8, 2026.
Signature
/s/ David Taylor, as attorney in fact for the Reporting Person|2026-03-10