Giesselman Janet Plaut 4

What Happened
Janet Giesselman Plaut, a Corteva (CTVA) non-employee director, was credited with 95.667 shares (stock units) on 2026-04-30 as an award/acquisition (transaction code A). The units were valued at $81.01 each for a total reported value of $7,750. This was not an open-market purchase or sale but the settlement of deferred cash compensation into company stock units.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-04-30; Filing date: 2026-05-04 (filed timely under Form 4 rules).
• Shares/units acquired: 95.667 at $81.01 per share; total value reported $7,750.
• Transaction code: A (award/grant/acquisition).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the filing.
• Footnote: These are stock units under Corteva’s Stock Accumulation and Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors — directors may defer cash compensation to be settled in common stock on a one-for-one basis; deferred amounts are calculated using the closing price on the original payment date.

Context
Because this transaction reflects a conversion of deferred cash compensation into stock units for a non-employee director, it is a routine administrative acquisition rather than a market-driven purchase that would signal a change in the insider’s view. Retail investors often treat direct purchases differently from awards or deferrals when interpreting insider intent.