Michael A Sands
First SEC filing: March 19, 2014 · Latest: March 19, 2014
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Insider transactions
Price change vs current quote, split-adjusted for corporate actions since the filing — not benchmarked, not annualized, not size-weighted
| Date | Ticker | Code | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after | Δ own | A/D | vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 18, 2015 | BGS | S | 5,000 | $35.73 | $178,650 | 7,313 Direct | -40.61% | Disposed | -92.5% (price as of 2026-10-02) |
| Nov. 17, 2015 | BGS | S | 5,000 | $35.61 | $178,050 | 12,313 Direct | -28.88% | Disposed | -92.4% (price as of 2026-10-02) |
| March 10, 2015 | BGS | A | 10,058 | · | · | 10,058 Direct | · | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-02) |
| Dec. 11, 2014 | BGS | A | 38,014 | · | · | 38,014 Direct | · | Acquired | (price as of 2026-10-02) |
P = Open-market purchase · S = Sale · A = Grant/award · M = Option exercise · G = Gift · F = Tax withholding
Insider transactions are not a recommendation; sales are often driven by liquidity or tax reasons.
Derivative holdings (Form 4 Table II) Options, RSUs and convertible securities reported on Form 4 Table II.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Underlying | Exercise price | Expiration | Shares | A/D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 10, 2015 | BGS | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Common Stock | $27.77 | March 10, 2025 | 10,058 | Acquired |
| Dec. 11, 2014 | BGS | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | Common Stock | $30.94 | Dec. 11, 2024 | 38,014 | Acquired |
Exercise/conversion price is blank when not applicable (e.g. RSUs).
Initial ownership (Form 3) 1 holding
Securities held when first becoming an insider, per SEC Form 3.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Shares | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 19, 2014 | BGS | Common Stock | 17,313 | Direct |
Compensation (DEF 14A)
Matched by name from proxy statements (DEF 14A) — verify against the filing.
| Fiscal year | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension change | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $400,000 | · | $153,859 | $59,999 | $599,094 | $23,122 | $17,950 | $1,254,024 |
| 2014 | $328,462 | · | $154,997 | $256,214 | $116,667 | $29,277 | $15,423 | $901,040 |
Figures from the Summary Compensation Table of the company's proxy statement (DEF 14A). Compensation is not a recommendation.