PORTER JONATHAN 4
4 · REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA INC · Filed Feb 13, 2026
Research Summary
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RGA EVP Jonathan Porter Exercises Options, Shares Withheld
What Happened
Jonathan Porter, EVP & Global Chief Risk Officer of Reinsurance Group of America (RGA), exercised stock derivatives on 2026-02-11. He acquired 722 shares at $129.72 (value $93,658) and 602 shares at $150.87 (value $90,824), for total consideration of about $184,482. To cover the exercise price and tax withholding, the company withheld shares (388 and 162 shares reported as disposed for tax withholding at $220.70 each). The filing also shows two derivative settlements (1,754 and 1,905 shares) listed at $0, consistent with vested SARs/options being settled. Per footnotes, net share settlements were 334 shares (first grouping) and 440 shares (second grouping) after withholding.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-02-11; Form filed: 2026-02-13 (timely filing).
- Exercise entries: 722 @ $129.72 = $93,658; 602 @ $150.87 = $90,824.
- Withheld/disposed for taxes: 388 @ $220.70 = $85,632; 162 @ $220.70 = $35,753.
- Net settlements (per footnotes): 334 shares and 440 shares after withholding to cover exercise price and taxes.
- Footnotes: F3 = SAR grant (3/3/2017) vested in 25% increments; F4 = NQSO grants (3/2/2018) vest 25% annually.
- Transaction codes: M = exercise/conversion of derivative; F = shares withheld for tax/exercise payment.
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided excerpt of the filing.
Context
This appears to be routine option/SAR exercise with a cashless/net-share settlement (company withheld shares to cover exercise price and tax obligations). Withholding or immediate disposition to cover taxes is administrative and not necessarily a directional signal about the insider’s view of the stock. The transactions reflect settlement of vested awards (see 2017 SAR and 2018 option grant footnotes).
Insider Transaction Report
- Exercise/Conversion
Common stock
[F1]2026-02-11$129.72/sh+722$93,658→ 12,298 total - Tax Payment
Common stock
[F1]2026-02-11$220.70/sh−388$85,632→ 11,910 total - Exercise/Conversion
Common stock
[F2]2026-02-11$150.87/sh+602$90,824→ 12,512 total - Tax Payment
Common stock
[F2]2026-02-11$220.70/sh−162$35,753→ 12,350 total - Exercise/Conversion
Stock Appreciation Right (right to purchase) 2017
[F3]2026-02-11−1,754→ 0 totalExercise: $129.72Exp: 2027-03-03→ Common stock (1,754 underlying) - Exercise/Conversion
Non-Qualified Stock Options 2018
[F4]2026-02-11−1,905→ 0 totalExercise: $150.87Exp: 2028-03-02→ Common stock (1,905 underlying)
Footnotes (4)
- [F1]Represents 1,032 shares withheld to cover the exercise price of the Common Stock, and 388 shares withheld to satisfy Company tax withholding obligations, resulting in a net settlement of 334 shares.
- [F2]Represents 1,303 shares withheld to cover the exercise price of the Common Stock, and 162 shares withheld to satisfy Company tax withholding obligations, resulting in a net settlement of 440 shares.
- [F3]SARs grant on March 3, 2017, vests in 25% increments on each of December 31, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.
- [F4]Non-Qualified Stock Option grants on March 2, 2018 vest in 25% increments on each of December 31, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021.