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Atlanticus (ATLC) Saunders Mitchell Withholds 124 Shares for Taxes
What Happened
- Saunders Mitchell, Chief Accounting Officer of Atlanticus Holdings Corp (ATLC), had 124 shares of company stock withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock. The withholding was recorded as a disposition of 124 shares at $54.81 per share, totaling $6,796, on March 8, 2026. This was a tax-withholding transaction (routine), not an open-market sale or a purchase.
Key Details
- Transaction date and price: March 8, 2026 — 124 shares at $54.81 per share.
- Total value: $6,796 (approximate).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the provided filing excerpt.
- Footnote: The withholding reflects shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations upon RSU vesting, based on ATLC’s closing price on March 6, 2026 (see footnote F1).
- Filing timing: Form 4 was filed March 10, 2026, two days after the transaction (within the typical two-business-day reporting window).
Context
- This was a tax-withholding event tied to restricted stock vesting (code F), which reduces an insider’s share count to cover taxes. Such withholdings are routine administrative actions and are not generally interpreted as a positive or negative signal about the insider’s view of the company.