Valdez Gloria L 4
4 · ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC · Filed Feb 6, 2026
Research Summary
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ESCO (ESE) Director Gloria Valdez Receives RSU Shares
What Happened
Gloria L. Valdez, a director of ESCO Technologies, had restricted stock units (RSUs) vest and convert into 1,349 whole shares on 2026-02-05 at a NYSE closing price of $238.40 per share (total value ≈ $321,602). A remaining fractional RSU (0.254 share) was settled for cash for $60. These entries reflect RSU vesting/conversion rather than an open-market purchase or discretionary sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-02-05; Form 4 filed 2026-02-06 (timely filing).
- Price per share reported: $238.40. Total value for 1,349 shares ≈ $321,602; fractional cash-out = $60.
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the filing.
- Footnotes: F1 explains these were vesting RSUs converted into whole shares and the fractional RSU was cashed out at the NYSE closing price; F2 notes the RSUs were granted 2025-02-05 and vested one year later.
- Remarks: Power of Attorney on file.
Context
This was an award/vesting event (conversion of RSUs) rather than a market buy or sale by the director. Such vesting entries are routine compensation events and do not, by themselves, indicate an insider trading signal.
Insider Transaction Report
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
[F1]2026-02-05$238.40/sh+1,349$321,602→ 3,480 total - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Share Units
[F1][F2]2026-02-05$238.40/sh−1,349$321,602→ 8,440.35 totalExercise: $0.00From: 2026-02-05Exp: 2026-02-05→ Common Stock (1,349 underlying) - Disposition to Issuer
Restricted Share Units
[F1][F2]2026-02-05$238.40/sh−0.254$60→ 8,440.096 totalExercise: $0.00From: 2026-02-05Exp: 2026-02-05→ Common Stock (0.254 underlying)
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]Represents vesting of unvested restricted share units (RSUs) acquired during previous year plus dividend equivalents thereon, conversion of whole number of RSUs into underlying whole shares of common stock, and disposition to issuer of remaining fractional RSU for cash at price per share equal to NYSE closing price on the vesting date.
- [F2]RSUs were granted February 5, 2025, vesting one year after grant date.