Kelly Peter J 4
4 · OPENLANE, Inc. · Filed Feb 23, 2026
Research Summary
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OPENLANE (KAR) CEO Peter J. Kelly Receives 53,906 Shares
What Happened
- Peter J. Kelly, CEO of OPENLANE, had 53,906 restricted stock units (RSUs) convert into common stock on February 21, 2026. The conversion is reported as a derivative exercise/settlement (code M).
- To satisfy tax withholding, the company withheld 22,625 shares (code F) at a reported per-share value of $28.63, representing about $647,754 in tax withholding. After withholding, Kelly received a net of roughly 31,281 shares (53,906 vested − 22,625 withheld).
- This was an RSU vesting/settlement event (an award converting to stock), not an open-market purchase or voluntary sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date: February 21, 2026; Form 4 filed February 23, 2026 (timely filing).
- Reported transactions: 53,906 RSUs converted to 53,906 shares (M); 22,625 shares withheld for taxes at $28.63/share for ~$647,754 (F).
- Net new shares delivered to insider: ~31,281 (53,906 − 22,625).
- Footnotes: RSUs convert 1-for-1 into common stock and vested on February 21, 2026 (F1/F3). Some RSUs remain subject to time-based vesting, with additional tranches vesting on Feb 21, 2027 and Feb 21, 2028 (F4). Withholding was done by the company to satisfy tax obligations (F2).
- Shares owned after the transaction were not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
Context
- This is a routine vesting/settlement of restricted stock units with a sell-to-cover (tax withholding) rather than an open-market sale; such transactions are common for compensation and do not by themselves indicate the insider’s market view.
- Transaction codes: M indicates exercise/conversion of a derivative (here, RSU conversion); F indicates shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Kelly Peter J
DirectorChief Executive Officer
Transactions
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
[F1]2026-02-21+53,906→ 683,458 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F2]2026-02-21$28.63/sh−22,625$647,754→ 660,833 total - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units
[F3][F4]2026-02-21−53,906→ 109,986 total→ Common Stock (53,906 underlying)
Footnotes (4)
- [F1]Each restricted stock unit is convertible into a share of common stock on a 1-for-1 basis. The restricted stock units vested in common stock on February 21, 2026.
- [F2]Shares withheld by the Company to satisfy tax withholding requirements.
- [F3]Each restricted stock unit is convertible into a share of common stock on a 1-for-1 basis.
- [F4]These restricted stock units remain subject to a time-vesting requirement and are scheduled to vest and settle in common stock as follows: one-third of these restricted stock units vested on February 21, 2026, one-third of these restricted stock units vest on February 21, 2027 and the remaining one-third of these restricted stock units vest on February 21, 2028, assuming continued employment through the applicable vesting date.
Signature
Charles S. Coleman as Attorney-In-Fact|2026-02-23