Abraham Chad R 4
4 · PIPER SANDLER COMPANIES · Filed Feb 19, 2026
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PIPR CEO Chad Abraham Receives Award; Shares Withheld for Taxes
What Happened Chad R. Abraham, CEO, Chairman and a director of Piper Sandler Companies (PIPR), received an award of 4,985 shares on 2026-02-17 (transaction code A, reported acquisition at $0.00). On the same date, 1,080, 689 and 459 shares were disposed (three F transactions) to satisfy tax withholding, totaling 2,228 shares withheld. Net shares received from the award = 4,985 − 2,228 = 2,757 shares. The award is recorded at $0.00 (typical for stock grants/RSUs); the withholding transactions are routine tax-withholding dispositions, not open-market sales.
Key Details
- Date of transactions: 2026-02-17; Form 4 filed 2026-02-19 (timely under the 2-business-day rule).
- Award: 4,985 shares acquired (code A) at $0.00 reported price.
- Withholding: 1,080 + 689 + 459 = 2,228 shares disposed to cover tax liability (code F).
- Net new shares retained: 2,757.
- Shares owned after the transactions: not disclosed in the filing.
- Footnote: These shares are held in a revocable living trust for which the reporting person and spouse are trustees and the reporting person is a beneficiary (F1).
- Filing status: No late filing indicated.
Context This appears to be a standard equity award (e.g., RSUs or similar) with shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations — a common, administrative action that does not by itself signal a buy/sell market view. There was no open-market sale or option exercise reported; the F-code dispositions are tax withholding rather than sales to a third party.
Insider Transaction Report
- Award
Common Stock
2026-02-17+4,985→ 58,543 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
2026-02-17−1,080→ 57,463 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
2026-02-17−689→ 56,774 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
2026-02-17−459→ 56,315 total
- 36,000(indirect: By Trust)
Common Stock
[F1]
Footnotes (1)
- [F1]These shares are held in a revocable living trust, of which the reporting person and the reporting person's spouse are trustees, and the reporting person is a beneficiary.