Tredegar (TG) 10% Owner John D Gottwald Sells $284K of Stock
Key Points
- Tredegar Corporation 10% owner John D Gottwald sold 35,507 shares on October 16, 2026, at an average price of $8.00 per share.
- The transaction reduced his direct holdings by about 9.8%, leaving him with 325,620 shares valued at approximately $2.6 million.
- Institutional investors like Gamco Investors and Acadian Asset Management have also recently adjusted their positions in the manufacturer.
Since the trade, $TG is up 1.9% to date (from the $7.84 close on Oct 16, 2026).
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John D Gottwald, a 10% owner of Tredegar Corporation (NYSE: TG), sold 35,507 shares of the company on October 16, 2026. The transaction was disclosed in a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The shares were sold at a price of $8.00 each, bringing the total value of the sale to $284,056.
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Inside John D Gottwald's Tredegar Trade
The sale was executed directly and cut John D Gottwald's holdings in Tredegar by about 9.8%. Following the transaction, he retains 325,620 shares of the manufacturer. The filing noted that the trade was not part of a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. This sale follows earlier insider transactions earlier in the year by James Gottwald and William Gottwald.
Other Institutional Activity in Tredegar Corporation
Other large investors have also modified their stakes in Tredegar recently. 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 steady with 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 lifted its stake by 455,212 shares, finishing with 549,874 shares valued at about $4,393,493.
Tredegar Corporation Stock Up 1.3%
Tredegar closed at $7.84 on the day of the insider trade, October 16, 2026, and recently traded around $7.99 as of October 20, 2026. The stock has a market capitalization of roughly $278.3 million and a P/E ratio of 8.5.
Recent Earnings
Tredegar reported trailing twelve-month revenue of $781.7 million and earnings of $0.94 per share.
Insider Buying and Selling at Tredegar Corporation
Insiders have executed several sales over the past year. Earlier transactions include James Gottwald selling 6,152 shares on June 11, 2026, for $49,216, followed by another sale of 20,146 shares on June 12, 2026. William Gottwald also sold 20,145 shares on June 12, 2026, at $8.16 per share.
About Tredegar Corporation
Tredegar Corporation operates out of Richmond, Virginia, manufacturing aluminum extrusions as well as polyethylene and polypropylene plastic films for domestic and international markets. The company employs roughly 1,800 people across its business segments.
Bottom Line
Investors tracking Tredegar will look toward the company's next earnings report, scheduled for November 6, 2026, for further insight into its financial performance.
Related Filing Alerts
Source: John D Gottwald's Form 4 filing on $TG (Oct 16, 2026). Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts