Eckert William James IV 4

What Happened

• William James Eckert IV, Chief Accounting Officer of Equitable Holdings, sold 7,300 shares of EQH on May 15, 2026. The filing reports a single sale price of $42.4850 per share, for a total value of approximately $310,141. This was an open-market or private sale (transaction code S), a disposition rather than a purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-15; Report filed: 2026-05-18 (appears filed within the usual two-business-day window).
• Price: $42.4850 per share (footnote F1 states all shares were sold at that price; full lot info available on request).
• Shares sold: 7,300; Total proceeds reported: ~$310,141.
• Shares owned after the transaction: Not specified in the provided filing details.
• Notable footnotes:
  • F1: All shares reported sold at $42.4850; reporting person will provide full lot information upon request.
  • F2: "Total includes RSUs" — the filing notes restricted stock units are included in the total reported, but does not state the reason for the sale (e.g., diversification, tax withholding, etc.).

Context

• This is a sale (often routine) and does not by itself indicate management sentiment about the company’s prospects. The filing does not specify whether the shares sold were previously vested RSUs, acquired previously on market, or sold for other reasons. For investors tracking insider activity, purchases generally carry more weight as a potential positive signal; sales are common and can reflect many non-investment-related reasons.