SENGSTACK GREGG C

CIK: 0001189242
Director

SENGSTACK GREGG C is a corporate insider at FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC (FELE) filing SEC Form 4 transactions. 371 transactions across 3 companies, totaling $2,503,531 in purchases and $27,065,999 in sales. Source: SEC EDGAR.

AI Insider Summary

Gregg C. Sengstack (CIK 0001189242, 369 transactions) is primarily a Franklin Electric Co. Inc. (FELE) insider whose entire recent filing record is plan mechanics — 'A' awards, 'F' tax-withholding settlements, paired 'M' option exercises — with one exception: the December 11–12, 2025 window contains a paired M/S exercise-and-sale sequence at FELE that is worth isolating. On December 11 he exercised 15,000 FELE options at $29.08 (a deep in-the-money strike given the then-market near $97) and simultaneously sold 11,779 shares across two S-coded legs at $97.03 and $97.33, then the next day added another 17,310 FELE 'A' plan shares. Against a lifetime sell aggregate of 791,474 shares on FELE against zero buys, the December partial-retention pattern is a small counter-signal — he exercised but kept roughly 3,221 of the 15,000 exercised shares rather than selling the entire block. His secondary Woodward (WWD, 51 transactions) and Allegion (ALLE, 5 transactions) activity is orthogonal and small: a balanced WWD buy/sell tally (32K/31K shares) plus a recent 1,074-share ALLE plan award and a 292-share F-withholding.

Sengstack's December 11, 2025 filing is unusually information-dense for a plan-activity day. He executed 15,000 FELE option exercises at $29.08 (a strike 70% below the then-trading near $97 — the options were deeply in-the-money), then sold 11,779 shares in two S-code legs: 10,779 at $97.032 and 1,000 at $97.3314. He also received a J-code payment of 11,000 and 10,655 shares on December 10–11 at no disclosed price. The net effect of that two-day window: he exercised 15,000 shares and sold 11,779 of them, keeping ~3,221 shares from the exercise, while receiving 21,655 shares of other plan-type issuances. The strategic observation is that he chose not to dump the entire exercised block — a partial-retention behavior that differs from a pure liquidation mindset.

The FELE lifetime pattern: pure distribution.

Total Transactions
371
Total Buy Value
$2.50M
Total Sell Value
$27.07M
Net Activity
$-24.56M
Last Transaction
Jul 2026
Companies
3

Companies

Transaction History

Source: SEC EDGAR Form 4 insider transaction filings.

Type
Tax Payment
Shares
145
Price
$105.28
Value
$15K
Type
Award
Shares
366
Price
$105.28
Value
$39K
Type
Exercise
Shares
35,000
Price
$43.00
Value
$1.50M
Type
Tax Payment
Shares
22,587
Price
$103.56
Value
$2.34M
Type
Exercise
Shares
35,000
Price
$43.00
Value
$1.50M
Allegion plc
ALLE
Type
Tax Payment
Shares
292
Price
$130.27
Value
$38K
Allegion plc
ALLE
Type
Award
Shares
1,074
Price
-
Value
-
Type
Tax Payment
Shares
145
Price
$97.44
Value
$14K
Type
Award
Shares
366
Price
$97.44
Value
$36K
Type
Award
Shares
4
Price
-
Value
-
Type
Award
Shares
1,459
Price
-
Value
-
Type
Tax Payment
Shares
145
Price
$99.44
Value
$14K
Type
Award
Shares
366
Price
$99.44
Value
$36K
Type
Tax Payment
Shares
7,850
Price
$99.33
Value
$780K
Type
Award
Shares
19,947
Price
$99.33
Value
$1.98M
Type
Tax Payment
Shares
145
Price
$93.62
Value
$14K
Type
Award
Shares
366
Price
$93.62
Value
$34K
Type
Award
Shares
4
Price
-
Value
-
Type
Exercise
Shares
15,000
Price
$29.08
Value
$436K
Type
Sale
Shares
10,779
Price
$97.03
Value
$1.05M