GOTTWALD WILLIAM M 4

What Happened

• William M. Gottwald, a reported 10% owner of Tredegar Corp (TG), sold a total of 79,092 shares in two open-market transactions. On 2026-01-22 he disposed of 54,269 shares at a weighted price of $8.70 for ~$471,977, and on 2026-01-23 he disposed of 24,823 shares at a weighted price of $8.52 for ~$211,517. Combined proceeds were about $683,494. These were sales (not purchases), which are often routine for large holders.

Key Details

• Transaction dates and prices:
  • 2026-01-22: 54,269 shares sold at a weighted $8.70 (total ≈ $471,977). (See footnote F5: individual prices ranged $8.50–$9.00.)
  • 2026-01-23: 24,823 shares sold at a weighted $8.52 (total ≈ $211,517). (See footnote F6: individual prices ranged $8.50–$8.57.)
• Total shares sold: 79,092; approximate total proceeds: $683,494.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing.
• Notable footnotes:
  • F1: Some shares are owned by the reporting person’s wife (reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership).
  • F2–F4: Portions held in various trusts/co-trustee capacities (family trusts and revocable trust).
  • F5–F6: Weighted sale prices; complete breakdown of shares sold at each separate price available on request to the SEC or issuer.
• Filing timeliness: Report filed 2026-01-26 for transactions on 2026-01-22 and 01-23 — filing appears timely under the two-business-day Form 4 rule.

Context

• As a 10% owner, Gottwald’s transactions reflect principal-holder activity rather than employee/insider compensation or option exercises; such sales are often liquidity or estate/portfolio management actions rather than signals of company outlook. No purchases, option exercises, or awards were reported in this filing.