Lopez Anthony William 4
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Amplify Energy (AMPY) SVP Anthony Lopez Receives 78,282 Shares; Withholds 31,605
What Happened
- Anthony William Lopez, formerly SVP, Engineering & Exploitation of Amplify Energy Corp. (AMPY), had restricted stock units and performance stock units settle on Feb 1, 2026, resulting in the issuance/conversion of 78,282 shares (65,641 TSUs + 12,641 PSUs).
- To satisfy tax withholding, 31,605 shares were surrendered/withheld at a reported per-share value of $5.02, yielding $158,657. The remaining net shares issued to Lopez equal the difference (78,282 issued less 31,605 withheld).
- These were not open-market buys or sales by Lopez — they are the settlement of previously granted equity awards (TSUs and PSUs); PSUs were certified at 55% of target for the 2024–2025 performance period.
Key Details
- Transaction date: February 1, 2026; Form 4 filed February 4, 2026 (appears timely).
- Items: M = exercise/conversion/settlement of derivative awards (TSUs/PSUs); F = tax withholding/tendered shares to cover tax liability.
- Shares issued: 65,641 TSUs (service-vested) and 12,641 PSUs (performance-vested at 55% of target).
- Shares withheld for taxes: 31,605 shares at $5.02/share = $158,657.
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
- Footnotes: TSUs vest over service period; PSUs vested based on relative/absolute TSR for 1/1/2024–12/31/2025 and were certified at 55% by the Compensation Committee.
- Filing note: The reporting person ceased being SVP on January 31, 2026 and is no longer subject to Section 16 reporting for future transactions.
Context
- These transactions reflect settlement of incentive awards (awards converting into common stock), not discretionary open‑market purchases or sales by the insider — withholding for tax is routine.
- PSUs were partially earned (55% of target) based on performance metrics; the filing shows conversion/settlement rather than a cashless market sale.