SWYGERT JOHN W 4
Research Summary
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Ollie's (OLLI) Executive Chairman John Swygert Exercises RSUs and Sells Shares
What Happened
John W. Swygert, Executive Chairman and Director of Ollie's Bargain Outlet (OLLI), had 9,257 restricted stock units (RSUs) convert to common stock on March 25, 2026 (derivative exercise/conversion). Of those shares, 4,026 were surrendered to cover federal/state tax withholding (worth $366,406 based on $91.01 fair market value used for withholding) and 3,898 shares were sold in the open market on March 27, 2026 for a weighted average price of $89.40, generating approximately $348,481. Net from this reported vesting/conversion he retained 1,333 shares from that award (9,257 − 4,026 − 3,898 = 1,333).
Key Details
- Dates: RSU conversion/vesting recorded 2026-03-25; open-market sale executed 2026-03-27; Form 4 filed 2026-03-27 (appears timely).
- Transaction codes: M = conversion/exercise of derivative (RSUs → common stock); F = shares surrendered/withheld to satisfy tax obligations; S = open market sale.
- Prices/values: conversion price $0.00; withholding price reported as $91.01 (fair market value as of 3/25/2026); sale weighted avg $89.40 (sales executed between $88.55–$90.29).
- Shares moved: 9,257 RSUs converted; 4,026 shares withheld for taxes ($366,406); 3,898 shares sold ($348,481); 1,333 shares remained from this conversion.
- Footnotes of note: RSUs convert one-for-one into common stock and the filing states the reporting person was originally granted 37,028 RSUs (all vested as of 3/25/2026). The tax-withholding share surrender was an exempt transaction under Rule 16b‑3. The open-market sale was made under a pre-established Rule 10b5‑1 trading plan adopted 6/23/2025 and disclosed in the issuer’s 10-Q.
Context
This was primarily a vesting/settlement of RSUs with routine tax withholding plus a subsequent sale under a pre-arranged 10b5‑1 plan. The withholding of shares to cover taxes and a subsequent sale are common administrative steps following equity award vesting and do not, by themselves, indicate a change in long-term insider sentiment.