Tredegar (TG) 10% Owner James T. Gottwald Sells $284K of Stock
Key Points
- Tredegar Corporation 10% owner James T. Gottwald sold 35,506 shares on October 16, 2026, at a price of $8.00 per share.
- The transaction reduced his holdings to 325,620 shares, marking a 9.83% cut in his position.
- The company has no dividend payout, with a dividend yield of 0.0% as it retains capital for its operations.
Since the trade, $TG is up 1.9% to date (from the $7.84 close on Oct 16, 2026).
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Tredegar Corporation NYSE: TG 10% owner James T. Gottwald sold 35,506 shares of the company on October 16, 2026. The stock was sold at a price of $8.00 per share, totaling roughly $284,048. The SEC Form 4 filing shows that the transaction left the insider with 325,620 shares.
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Inside James T. Gottwald's Tredegar Trade
The sale lowered James T. Gottwald's stake in Tredegar by 9.83%. Tredegar shares closed at $7.84 on the transaction date. This sale follows a series of earlier transactions by insiders connected to the family earlier in the year, continuing a pattern of trimming positions. The trade was executed directly, and the filing noted it was not part of a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Other Institutional Activity in Tredegar
Other large funds made adjustments to their Tredegar holdings during the middle of the year. Gamco Investors, Inc ET AL reduced its holdings by 113,396 shares, ending with 5,983,144 shares worth about $47,805,319. Minerva Advisors LLC kept its position unchanged at 1,665,607 shares valued at about $13,308,199. Gabelli Funds, LLC trimmed its stake by 4,948 shares to hold 1,232,000 shares worth about $9,843,679. Acadian Asset Management. LLC grew its holdings by 259,773 shares, ending with 569,579 shares worth about $4,550,936. American Century Companies Inc increased its position by 455,212 shares, finishing with 549,874 shares valued at about $4,393,493.
Tredegar Corporation Stock Up 1.3%
The stock recently traded around $7.99 as of October 20, 2026, which is up about 1.9% since the insider sale. Tredegar has a market cap of about $278.3 million. The shares trade about 7.0% above their 50-day moving average and about 1.1% below their 200-day moving average.
Recent Earnings
Tredegar reported trailing twelve month revenue of $781.7 million and earnings of $0.94 per share. The company's next earnings report is scheduled for November 6, 2026.
Dividend
Tredegar Corporation currently pays no dividend, registering a dividend yield and dividend payout ratio of 0.0%. The company focuses on reinvesting its earnings into its metal fabrication and plastic films operations rather than returning cash to shareholders via dividends.
Insider Buying and Selling at Tredegar Corporation
Insiders have been active sellers over the prior months. James Gottwald sold 6,152 shares on June 11, 2026, for $49,216. On June 12, 2026, James Gottwald sold another 20,146 shares for $164,391.36, while William Gottwald sold 20,145 shares for $164,383.20 on the same day.
About Tredegar
Tredegar Corporation operates out of Richmond, Virginia, manufacturing aluminum extrusions and plastic films. It serves industrial customers globally through its specialized segments.
Bottom Line
Investors will look to Tredegar's upcoming earnings release on November 6, 2026, for updates on its financial performance. Further Form 4 filings will show whether insiders continue adjusting their holdings.
Related Filing Alerts
Source: James T. Gottwald's Form 4 filing on $TG (Oct 16, 2026). Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts