Dawson Stephen 4
4 · BEL FUSE INC /NJ · Filed Mar 17, 2026
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Bel Fuse (BELFB) President Stephen Dawson Sells Shares
What Happened Stephen Dawson, President — Power Solutions at Bel Fuse (BELFB), disposed of 3,444 shares in an open‑market sale on March 16, 2026 at $203.21 per share for total proceeds of $699,855. He was also granted 920 restricted shares of Class B common stock on March 15, 2026 (acquired at $0.00).
Key Details
- Transactions: Award of 920 restricted shares (A) on 2026-03-15; Open‑market sale of 3,444 shares (S) on 2026-03-16.
- Sale price/total: $203.21 per share; proceeds $699,855.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the Form 4 filing.
- Vesting for award (Footnote F2): 307 shares vest 3/15/2027; 307 shares vest 3/15/2028; 306 shares vest 3/15/2029.
- Other note (Footnote F1): The number of shares held in the 401(k) plan is estimated.
- Filing timeliness: Form filed 2026-03-17; appears timely (filed within required Form 4 window).
- No 10b5-1 plan, tax‑withholding, or option exercise was reported in this filing.
Context The award is a time‑based restricted stock grant that vests over three years and does not immediately increase liquid holdings. The open‑market sale was a straightforward disposition (not a cashless exercise). Sales by insiders can be routine (diversification, taxes, liquidity) and do not by themselves indicate company performance; this filing is factual and does not state Dawson’s motivation.
Insider Transaction Report
- Award
Class B Common Stock
[F2]2026-03-15+920→ 15,185 total - Sale
Class B Common Stock
2026-03-16$203.21/sh−3,444$699,855→ 11,741 total
- 2,266(indirect: By 401(k))
Class A Common Stock
[F1]
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]The number of shares held in the 401(k) plan is estimated.
- [F2]Mr. Dawson was granted 920 restricted shares of Class B Common Stock on March 15, 2026. The restricted shares vest as follows: 307 shares vest as of March 15, 2027; 307 shares vest as of March 15, 2028; and 306 shares vest as of March 15, 2029.