PAUL JOSEPH R 4
4 · DAVEY TREE EXPERT CO · Filed Apr 21, 2026
Research Summary
AI-generated summary of this filing
Davey Tree CFO Paul Joseph R Sells 26,816 Shares
What Happened
Paul Joseph R, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer and a Director of Davey Tree Expert Co., disposed of 26,816 common shares on April 17, 2026. The shares were sold at $27.60 per share for total proceeds of approximately $740,122. The Form 4 was filed April 21, 2026.
Key Details
- Transaction date and type: April 17, 2026 — Sale (open market or private sale)
- Price and proceeds: 26,816 shares × $27.60 = ~$740,122
- Filing date/timeliness: Filed Apr 21, 2026 (within the standard two-business-day window for a Form 4 after an Apr 17 trade)
- Shares owned after transaction: Not reported in the excerpt provided
- Footnote (F1): Reports routine accumulation of 24,171.5395 shares acquired through the Company 401(k) plan as of Apr 20, 2026; share count decreased due to administrative fees withheld by the plan administrator
- No 10b5-1 plan, tax-withholding, or option exercise noted in the provided details
Context
This is a straight sale by a senior executive — sales can reflect personal liquidity or portfolio management and are common; they do not, by themselves, indicate the insider’s view of the company’s prospects. Retail investors may want to watch for patterns in the insider’s trading (repeated selling or, conversely, subsequent purchases) and review other filings for additional context.
Insider Transaction Report
- Sale
Common Stock
2026-04-17$27.60/sh−26,816$740,122→ 339,413 total
- 24,171.54(indirect: By 401(k))
Common Stock
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Footnotes (1)
- [F1]This total reflects routine accumulation of 24,171.5395 common shares acquired through the Company's 401(K) benefit plan as of April 20, 2026, based on internal records. The number of shares in the reporting person's 401(K) plan account has decreased due to administrative fees withheld by the plan administrator.