GOTTWALD WILLIAM M 4
4 · TREDEGAR CORP · Filed Feb 17, 2026
Research Summary
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Tredegar (TG) 10% Owner William Gottwald Sells Shares
What Happened
William M. Gottwald, a reported 10% owner of Tredegar Corp (TG), sold a total of 11,914 shares in two open‑market transactions. On 2026-02-12 he sold 11,111 shares at a weighted price of $9.05 for proceeds of $100,588 (footnote F5). On 2026-02-13 he sold 803 shares at a weighted price of $8.86 for proceeds of $7,113 (footnote F6). Total proceeds across both trades were about $107,701. These were sales (not purchases or option exercises), which are often routine portfolio or estate/trust management actions rather than an explicit bullish signal.
Key Details
- Transaction dates and reported prices:
- 2026-02-12: 11,111 shares sold, weighted price $9.05 (F5 notes sales ranged $8.88–$9.19).
- 2026-02-13: 803 shares sold, weighted price $8.86 (F6 notes sales ranged $8.80–$8.90).
- Total shares sold: 11,914; approximate total proceeds: $107,701.
- Shares owned after the transaction: Not specified in the provided filing.
- Footnotes of note:
- F1: Some shares are owned by the reporting person’s wife (reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of those).
- F2–F4: Portions held in various trusts/co‑trustee positions (family and revocable trusts).
- F5/F6: Indicate the quoted prices are weighted averages and provide price ranges; the filer will provide per‑price breakdowns to the SEC or issuer upon request.
- Filing timeliness: Form 4 was filed on 2026-02-17 for transactions on 2026-02-12 and 02-13. Form 4 is generally due within two business days of the transaction, so this filing appears to be one business day late (the filing notes do not state a tardiness explanation).
Context: As a 10% owner, Gottwald is a significant shareholder and these sales likely reflect holdings managed across personal and trust accounts (per footnotes), not necessarily insider views of the company’s near‑term prospects. The report is factual; it does not include stated reasons for the sales.
Insider Transaction Report
- Sale
Tredegar Common Stock
[F5][F4]2026-02-12$9.05/sh−11,111$100,588→ 588,253 total(indirect: Footnote) - Sale
Tredegar Common Stock
[F6][F4]2026-02-13$8.86/sh−803$7,113→ 587,450 total(indirect: Footnote)
- 6,197(indirect: Footnote)
Tredegar Common Stock
[F1] - 847,470(indirect: Footnote)
Tredegar Common Stock
[F2] - 211,260(indirect: Footnote)
Tredegar Common Stock
[F3]
Footnotes (6)
- [F1]Owned by wife. (Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership.)
- [F2]Held as co-trustee FBO (among others) reporting person's family u/w Floyd D. Gottwald.
- [F3]Held by the reporting Person as trustee of the William Michael Gottwald Revocable Trust.
- [F4]Held as co-trustee of the Residual 10-Year CLAT UA FDGJR Living Trust.
- [F5]Represents weighted sales price. The shares sold at prices ranging from $8.88 to $9.19. The reporting Person will provide upon request to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), the Issuer or security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- [F6]Represents weighted sales price. The shares sold at prices ranging from $8.80 to $8.90. The reporting Person will provide upon request to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), the Issuer or security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.