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Pediatrix (MD) EVP Mary Ann Moore Receives Award; 26.9k Withheld
What Happened
- Mary Ann E. Moore, EVP, General Counsel, Chief Administrative Officer and Secretary of Pediatrix Medical Group (MD), was awarded 39,925 performance-based restricted shares on March 1, 2026 (reported on Form 4 filed March 3, 2026). The award is recorded at $0.00 per share (grant).
- Simultaneously, 26,931 of those vested shares were withheld/disposed to satisfy tax withholding obligations at an implied value of $19.85 per share, totaling approximately $534,580. This withholding is a tax payment, not an open‑market sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date: March 1, 2026; Form 4 filed March 3, 2026 (timely filing).
- Award: 39,925 shares granted (performance-based RSUs per plan established March 1, 2023).
- Tax withholding/disposition: 26,931 shares withheld at $19.85/share = ~$534,580 (reported as a disposition for tax payment).
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the filing.
- Footnotes: F1 — award pursuant to performance-based restricted share program (established 3/1/2023); F2 — 26,931 shares withheld for taxes upon vesting; F3 — reporting person and spouse are trustees of a trust holding the securities; she claims beneficial interest except as to pecuniary interest.
Context
- This was a vesting of performance-based restricted shares, not a market purchase or discretionary sale. Withholding shares to pay taxes is a common, administrative step and does not necessarily indicate a change in sentiment by the insider.
- For retail investors, purchases or open-market buys tend to be stronger signals than routine awards or tax withholdings. This filing documents compensation-related vesting and tax settlement rather than a cash-in sale.