Woodworth Emily 4
4 · BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP · Filed Mar 3, 2026
Research Summary
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Boston Scientific (BSX) SVP Emily Woodworth Exercises RSUs; 372 Shares Withheld
What Happened
Emily Woodworth, SVP, Global Controller and CAO of Boston Scientific, had 838 restricted stock units (RSUs convert/ exercised) on 2026-03-01. The RSUs converted into 838 shares (exercise price $0.00). To cover tax obligations, 372 of those shares were withheld/disposed at $76.85 per share, totaling $28,588. Net shares delivered to Woodworth were 466 (838 vested − 372 withheld). This is a routine vesting/tax-withholding event, not an open-market purchase or sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-03-01; Form filed: 2026-03-03 (appears within the Form 4 reporting window).
- Exercise/conversion: 838 shares at $0.00 (reported as derivative exercise/ conversion).
- Tax withholding: 372 shares withheld/ disposed at $76.85/share = $28,588.
- Net shares issued to insider: 466 shares.
- Footnotes: F1 — each RSU represents the company’s commitment to issue one share; F2 — RSUs are paid in four equal annual installments beginning March 1, 2025 (this is a scheduled installment).
- Shares owned after the transaction are not specified in this filing.
Context
This was a scheduled RSU vesting with shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding — a common, administrative transaction that does not necessarily signal insider buying or selling intent. For derivative transactions like RSU conversion, the reported $0.00 exercise price means the shares were issued as compensation rather than purchased.
Insider Transaction Report
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
[F1]2026-03-01+838→ 3,231 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
2026-03-01$76.85/sh−372$28,588→ 2,859 total - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units
[F1][F2]2026-03-01−838→ 1,676 totalExp: 2028-03-01→ Common Stock (838 underlying)
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]Each restricted stock unit represents the Company's commitment to issue one share of Boston Scientific common stock.
- [F2]Shares of common stock will be issued to the reporting person in four equal annual installments beginning on March 1, 2025, the first anniversary of the date of grant.