PARK OHIO (PKOH) Secretary Robert Vilsack Withholds 3,712 Shares

What happened

Robert D. Vilsack, Secretary and Chief Legal Officer of Park Ohio Holdings Corp (PKOH), had 3,712 shares withheld/used to satisfy a tax obligation on August 6, 2026. The filing reports a per-share value of $39.93, for a total value of $148,220. The transaction is recorded as a disposition tied to payment of exercise price or tax liability (code F).

Key details

• Transaction date: 2026-08-06
• Price per share: $39.93; total value: $148,220
• Transaction code: F — payment of exercise price or tax liability via delivery/withholding of securities
• Nature: shares were withheld/used to cover taxes (a disposition), not an open-market sale
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing
• Filing timeliness: reported on 2026-08-06 (same day), indicating a timely filing

Context

Withholding shares to cover taxes is a routine administrative step following an option exercise or restricted share vesting; it does not necessarily signal a personal decision to sell stock on the open market. For retail investors, purchases typically carry more weight as bullish signals; tax-withholding dispositions are common and generally neutral in terms of insider sentiment.