Alpha Pro Tech (APT) director Garcia sold 6,186 shares for $34.4K at $5.56
Insider transactions reported
David R Garcia (director at Alpha Pro Tech Ltd., APT) reported that they sold 6,186 shares for $34.4K at $5.56, and acquired 4,900 options at $4.23 between May 15, 2026 and May 19, 2026. After these transactions the filing shows 25,964 options held directly and 19,768 shares held directly.
- Reporting person
- Garcia David R
| Date | Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | Exercise or conversion of a derivative (M) | options | +4,900 | $4.23 | $20.7K | 25,964 direct |
| May 15, 2026 | Open-market sale (S) | common stock | -6,186 | $5.56 | $34.4K | 19,768 direct |
Options and other derivatives
| Date | Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | Exercise or conversion of a derivative (M) | optionsOn 6,186 common stock | -6,186 | - | - | 3,094 direct |
Holdings before and after
- options: 21,064 to 25,964 direct
- common stock: 25,954 to 19,768 direct
- options: 9,280 to 3,094 direct
Transaction codes in this filing
- Open-market sale:
- Code S marks a sale in the open market or a private deal. The insider received cash for these securities.
- Exercise or conversion of a derivative:
- Code M marks the exercise or conversion of an option or other derivative under an exempt plan.
FAQ
What did Garcia report in this APT Form 4?
David R Garcia (director at Alpha Pro Tech Ltd., APT) reported that they sold 6,186 shares for $34.4K at $5.56, and acquired 4,900 options at $4.23 between May 15, 2026 and May 19, 2026. After these transactions the filing shows 25,964 options held directly and 19,768 shares held directly.
How many APT shares does Garcia hold after this filing?
The filing shows 25,964 options held directly, 19,768 shares held directly after the reported transactions. Form 4 reports only the positions it lists, so this may not be every holding.
Was this APT insider sale made under a 10b5-1 plan?
The filing's footnotes do not mention a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
What does transaction code S mean on an SEC Form 4?
Code S marks a sale in the open market or a private deal. The insider received cash for these securities.
Historical context for APT
Across the 3 sessions after earlier APT headlines, the stock closed higher 2 times and lower 1 times, with a median move of 5.3% in either direction. This shows timing only: many things move a stock in a session, and these figures do not show that any headline caused a move.
| Session | Earlier headline | APT | SPY |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. Announces First Quarter 2026 Financial Results | +37.9% | -0.3% |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results | -5.3% | -1.5% |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. Announces Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results | +1.2% | +0.3% |
Earlier insider filings at APT
- May 18, 2026Director Garcia David R sold $28,788 worth of shares (4,900 units at $5.88) and exercised 4,900 units of options at a strike of $3.99 (SEC Form 4)
- May 13, 2026Director Montgomery Charles D sold $152,319 worth of shares (23,886 units at $6.38), decreasing direct ownership by 49% to 25,281 units (SEC Form 4)
- Mar 18, 2026SEC Form 4 filed by Alpha Pro Tech Ltd.
- Jan 7, 2026CEO AND PRESIDENT Hoffman Lloyd was granted 12,425 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 255,515 units (SEC Form 4)
- Dec 8, 2025Director Buchan James sold $21,851 worth of shares (4,740 units at $4.61), decreasing direct ownership by 46% to 5,615 units (SEC Form 4)
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