Joseph R. Paul - Mar 20, 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for DAVEY TREE EXPERT CO (NONE)

Signature
/s/Joseph R. Paul/Christopher J. Bast, By Power of Attorney
Stock symbol
NONE
Transactions as of
Mar 20, 2025
Transactions value $
-$700,830
Form type
4
Date filed
3/20/2025, 04:51 PM
Previous filing
Mar 11, 2025

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction NONE Common Stock Options Exercise $15.6K +1.29K +0.35% $12.10 365K Mar 20, 2025 Direct F1
transaction NONE Common Stock Options Exercise $327K +43.4K +11.89% $7.53 408K Mar 20, 2025 Direct F2
transaction NONE Common Stock Disposed to Issuer -$327K -13.6K -3.32% $24.10 395K Mar 20, 2025 Direct F2
transaction NONE Common Stock Tax liability -$325K -13.5K -3.42% $24.10 381K Mar 20, 2025 Direct F3
transaction NONE Common Stock Tax liability -$391K -16.2K -4.26% $24.10 365K Mar 20, 2025 Direct F4
holding NONE Common Stock 23K Mar 20, 2025 By 401(k) Plan F5

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 NONE Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) Options Exercise $0 -1.29K -100% $0.00 0 Mar 20, 2025 Common Stock 1.29K $12.10 Direct F1
transaction NONE Stock Appreciation Rights (2015) Options Exercise $0 -43.4K -100% $0.00 0 Mar 20, 2025 Common Stock 43.4K $7.53 Direct
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

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F1 These options become exercisable in 20% installments on each anniversary of the grant date beginning March 5, 2021.
F2 Pursuant to their terms, Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) were automatically exercised on March 6, 2025, which was the tenth anniversary of the grant date. March 20, 2025 is the earliest date on which the Company was able to complete SARs calculations, based on the availability of its stock price valuation.
F3 Payment of taxes in connection with SARs pay-out.
F4 Payment of taxes related to PRSU and RSUs pay-out. Distribution of shares over three and five years.
F5 This total reflects routine accumulation of 23,042.0860 common shares acquired through the Company's 401(K) benefit plan as of March 20, 2025, based on internal records.