Daniel Clara - 07 Mar 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC (ABG)

Signature
/s/George A. Villasana, Attorney In-Fact
Issuer symbol
ABG
Transactions as of
07 Mar 2022
Net transactions value
-$87,982
Form type
4
Filing time
09 Mar 2022, 15:26:10 UTC
Previous filing
18 Feb 2022
Next filing
07 Feb 2023

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction ABG Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +1,021 +7% $0.000000 15,674 07 Mar 2022 Direct F1
transaction ABG Common Stock Tax liability $87,982 -461 -2.9% $190.85 15,213 07 Mar 2022 Direct

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction ABG Performance Share Units Award $0 +3,065 $0.000000 3,065 07 Mar 2022 Common Stock 3,065 Direct F2
transaction ABG Performance Share Units Options Exercise $0 -1,021 -33% $0.000000 2,044 07 Mar 2022 Common Stock 1,021 Direct F2
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Represents shares of the Issuer's common stock issued upon the vesting of performance share units granted on February 3, 2021. This transaction represents the vesting of one-third of this award.
F2 Represents vesting of performance share units upon the Issuer having met certain performance objectives, which objectives were certified as having been met on March 7, 2022. Each performance share unit converts into one share of the Issuer's common stock upon vesting. One-third of the performance share units granted on February 3, 2021 vested upon certification of the objectives having been met, which occurred on March 7, 2022, an additional one-third vests on February 3, 2023 and the remaining one-third vests on February 3, 2024.