Spencer Burton - 11 Jul 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for ENSIGN GROUP, INC (ENSG)

Role
President and COO
Signature
/s/ Chad A. Keetch, as power of attorney
Issuer symbol
ENSG
Transactions as of
11 Jul 2024
Net transactions value
-$1,210,319
Form type
4
Filing time
15 Jul 2024, 19:37:21 UTC
Previous filing
03 Jun 2024
Next filing
08 Nov 2024
SEC
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Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction ENSG Common Stock Gift $0 -4,605 -9.7% $0.000000 42,629 11 Jul 2024 Direct F1
transaction ENSG Common Stock Options Exercise $160,831 +7,519 +18% $21.39 50,148 12 Jul 2024 Direct F1
transaction ENSG Common Stock Sale $1,015,398 -7,519 -15% $135.04 42,629 12 Jul 2024 Direct F1, F2
transaction ENSG Common Stock Options Exercise $66,288 +3,099 +7.3% $21.39 45,728 15 Jul 2024 Direct F1
transaction ENSG Common Stock Sale $135,609 -1,002 -2.2% $135.34 44,726 15 Jul 2024 Direct F1, F3
transaction ENSG Common Stock Sale $260,196 -1,906 -4.3% $136.51 42,820 15 Jul 2024 Direct F1, F4
transaction ENSG Common Stock Sale $26,235 -191 -0.45% $137.35 42,629 15 Jul 2024 Direct F1, 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 ENSG Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise $0 -7,519 -71% $0.000000 3,099 12 Jul 2024 Common Stock 7,519 $21.39 Direct F1, F6
transaction ENSG Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise $0 -3,099 -100% $0.000000* 0 15 Jul 2024 Common Stock 3,099 $21.39 Direct F1, F6
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Buy Plan / Sale Plan: These are also open market purchases/sales of shares, but in this case the transaction is part of a trading plan. Rule 10b5-1 allows insiders to setup a trading plan to buy/sell stocks over a certain period of time. Since the purchases/sales are predetermined, this protects the insiders from violating insider trading law.

Transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c).

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 This transaction was effective pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on February 9, 2024.
F2 This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $135.00 to $135.50. The price above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request by the commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
F3 This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $135.00 to $135.88. The price above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request by the commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
F4 This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $136.03 to $136.96. The price above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request by the commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
F5 This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $137.35 to $137.36. The price above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request by the commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
F6 These shares were granted July 30, 2015 and vested over 5 equal annual installments.