Voncannon Jay Loring 4
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Arq (ARQ) Former CFO Jay Loring Voncannon Sells 16,709 Shares
What Happened
- Jay Loring Voncannon, who ceased serving as Arq's Chief Financial Officer on March 4, 2026, reported a sale of 16,709 Arq shares on May 4, 2026. The shares were disposed at a weighted average price of $2.27 per share for total proceeds of approximately $37,929. This transaction was a sale (routine cash-generating transaction), executed to satisfy tax withholding obligations tied to the vesting of restricted stock awards.
Key Details
- Transaction date: May 4, 2026; Form 4 filed May 6, 2026 (filed under Rule 16a-2(b) noting Reporting Person was no longer subject to Section 16 as of March 4, 2026).
- Price: weighted average $2.27; actual trades executed in multiple transactions at prices ranging $2.2700–$2.2822.
- Shares sold: 16,709; proceeds ≈ $37,929.
- Reason: sell-to-cover tax withholding for vested restricted stock awards (Footnote F1).
- Additional note: filing states the Reporting Person did not realize a profit on prior purchases of 9,000 shares (Nov 10, 2025 at $3.74) and 6,000 shares (Nov 11, 2025 at $3.5517 weighted average).
- Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in this Form 4.
Context
- Sell-to-cover transactions are common when restricted stock vests and generally reflect tax obligations rather than a targeted view on the stock; they are typically not a bullish signal.
- The filer was no longer an officer/insider as of March 4, 2026; this Form 4 was filed under the applicable rule despite the cessation of insider status.