Westenberg Richard J. 4
4 · MASCO CORP /DE/ · Filed Feb 27, 2026
Research Summary
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Masco (MAS) CFO Richard Westenberg Disposes 6,565 Shares for Taxes
What Happened
Richard J. Westenberg, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer of Masco Corp (MAS), had 6,565 shares disposed on Feb 25, 2026 to satisfy a tax or exercise-related liability. The shares were valued at $71.86 each, for a total of approximately $471,761. This transaction is a tax withholding (code F) rather than an open-market sale or a new purchase.
Key Details
- Transaction date and price: Feb 25, 2026 — 6,565 shares at $71.86 each.
- Total value: roughly $471,761.
- Transaction type: F = payment of exercise price or tax liability (share withholding to cover taxes).
- Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the filed excerpt.
- Filing timeliness: Reported on Feb 27, 2026 (appears to be filed promptly).
Context
- This was a tax-withholding/net-share settlement action typically tied to an option exercise or vesting event; it does not necessarily reflect a discretionary sell decision by the insider.
- For retail investors, withholding disposals are common and routine following equity awards and generally carry less informational weight about insider sentiment than open-market purchases or voluntary sales.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Westenberg Richard J.
VP, CFO & Treasurer
Transactions
- Tax Payment
Common Stock
2026-02-25$71.86/sh−6,565$471,761→ 40,576 total
Signature
Yvette M. VanRiper by Power of Attorney|2026-02-27