Dixon Kate 4

What Happened

• Kate Dixon, Controller and CAO of American Electric Power Co., received a grant of 5,951 shares (reported as acquisition code A) on 2026-02-26. The filing also shows 1,762 shares were surrendered to cover tax withholding (disposition code F), resulting in a net increase of 4,189 shares.
• Both transactions were reported with a $0.00 per-share price in the Form 4, indicating a compensatory stock award rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-26; Form 4 filed: 2026-03-02.
• Award: 5,951 shares (code A) at $0.00; Tax withholding: 1,762 shares (code F) at $0.00.
• Net change to holdings from these entries: +4,189 shares.
• Shares owned after the transaction are not disclosed in the summary data provided in this prompt (check the full Form 4 for exact post-transaction holdings).
• Codes explained: A = award/grant; F = shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations.
• The filing does not indicate a sale or a 10b5-1 trading plan related to these entries.

Context

• Grants of restricted stock or other compensatory awards are common for executives and typically reflect compensation, not an open-market investment decision. The tax-withholding surrender is a routine administrative step (often a “sell to cover”) and does not necessarily signal insider sentiment.
• For retail investors, purchases or open-market buys tend to be more informative than routine awards; this filing mainly documents compensation and tax withholding rather than an active market purchase or sale.