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

Role
President and COO
Signature
/s/ Chad A. Keetch, as power of attorney
Stock symbol
ENSG
Transactions as of
Jul 11, 2024
Transactions value $
-$1,210,319
Form type
4
Date filed
7/15/2024, 07:37 PM
Previous filing
Jun 3, 2024

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction ENSG Common Stock Gift $0 -4.61K -9.75% $0.00 42.6K Jul 11, 2024 Direct F1
transaction ENSG Common Stock Options Exercise $161K +7.52K +17.64% $21.39 50.1K Jul 12, 2024 Direct F1
transaction ENSG Common Stock Sale -$1.02M -7.52K -14.99% $135.04 42.6K Jul 12, 2024 Direct F1, F2
transaction ENSG Common Stock Options Exercise $66.3K +3.1K +7.27% $21.39 45.7K Jul 15, 2024 Direct F1
transaction ENSG Common Stock Sale -$136K -1K -2.19% $135.34 44.7K Jul 15, 2024 Direct F1, F3
transaction ENSG Common Stock Sale -$260K -1.91K -4.26% $136.51 42.8K Jul 15, 2024 Direct F1, F4
transaction ENSG Common Stock Sale -$26.2K -191 -0.45% $137.35 42.6K Jul 15, 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 -7.52K -70.81% $0.00 3.1K Jul 12, 2024 Common Stock 7.52K $21.39 Direct F1, F6
transaction ENSG Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise $0 -3.1K -100% $0.00* 0 Jul 15, 2024 Common Stock 3.1K $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.