FOSTER L B CO·4/A

Mar 9, 4:02 PM ET

Ness Robert 4/A

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Foster L B (FSTR) SVP Robert Ness Sells Shares to Cover Taxes

What Happened

  • Robert Ness, Senior Vice President — Precast Concrete Products at Foster L. B. Co. (FSTR), had shares withheld to pay taxes related to vesting of restricted stock/PRSU awards. Two withholding transactions occurred: 548 shares on 2026-02-13 at $31.63 ($17,333) and 850 shares on 2026-02-14 at $31.63 ($26,886), totaling 1,398 shares and roughly $44,219. These are tax-withholding dispositions (Form 4 code F), not open-market sale decisions.

Key Details

  • Transaction dates & prices:
    • 2026-02-13: 548 shares withheld @ $31.63 = $17,333
    • 2026-02-14: 850 shares withheld @ $31.63 = $26,886
  • Transaction type: Code F — shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding on vested restricted stock/PRSUs.
  • Filing: This is an AMENDED Form 4 (filed 2026-03-09) to correct the number of shares withheld for taxes related to the 2023–2025 and 2024–2026 LTIP awards (see footnotes F1 and F4).
  • Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the excerpt provided.
  • Relevant footnotes:
    • F1 & F4: Amendment corrects number of shares withheld for tax on LTIP vestings.
    • F2: Includes 1,272 Performance RSUs earned under the 2024–2026 LTIP (will settle after certification on 12/31/2026).
    • F3: Includes 7,937 Performance RSUs earned under the 2023–2025 LTIP (will settle after certification on 12/31/2025).

Context

  • Withholding shares to cover taxes is a routine administrative step when restricted stock or PRSUs vest; it is not the same as a discretionary open-market sale and should not be interpreted alone as a signal of insider sentiment.
  • The withheld shares relate to performance-based restricted units that will formally settle only after the respective performance periods end and the Compensation Committee certifies results.