Pudenz Shane 4

What Happened Shane Pudenz, Vice President of Sales at Carriage Services (CSV), had 671 shares withheld by the issuer to satisfy applicable withholding taxes related to the vesting of restricted stock. The shares were withheld at $44.22 per share, for a total value of $29,672, on February 19, 2026. This was a tax-withholding disposition (code F), not an open‑market sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: February 19, 2026; Filing date: February 23, 2026 (filed within the required 2 business days).
• Shares withheld/disposed: 671 at $44.22 per share; total value reported $29,672.
• Transaction code: F — shares withheld to cover tax liability on vesting.
• Footnote: Represents shares withheld by the issuer on Feb 19, 2026 to cover taxes related to restricted stock granted on Feb 19, 2025 (per filing footnote F1).
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in this filing.

Context Withholding shares to cover taxes on vested restricted stock is routine and reflects tax obligations rather than a discretionary sale. This type of transaction generally should not be interpreted as a bullish or bearish signal about the executive’s view of the company.