OTTR · Otter Tail Corp
Trades by corporate insiders — officers, directors and holders of more than 10% of the shares — disclosed to the SEC on Forms 4 and 5. Form 3 supplies initial ownership rather than a trade; Form 4 must be filed within two business days of the trade.
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| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Security | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | KNUTSON PAUL L |
VP, Human Resources |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Indirect)
The shares were sold in a single transaction at a price of $94.63 per share. |
Common Stock
(I)
|
475 |
| 2026-08-10 | KNUTSON PAUL L |
VP, Human Resources |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Indirect)
The shares were sold in a single transaction at a price of $92.84 per share. |
Common Stock
(I)
|
250 |
| 2026-08-07 | KNUTSON PAUL L |
VP, Human Resources |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
$93.11 is the weighted average sales price of the shares sold. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $92.74 to $93.32 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote. Total direct holdings include shares acquired individually through dividend reinvestment, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and acquired pursuant to Restricted Stock Awards and Performance Share Awards. |
Common Stock
|
3,500 |
| 2026-08-07 | KNUTSON PAUL L |
VP, Human Resources |
Gift↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
This transaction involved the reporting person's gift of 475 shares of common stock to his daughter and 250 shares of common stock to his son. Total direct holdings include shares acquired individually through dividend reinvestment, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and acquired pursuant to Restricted Stock Awards and Performance Share Awards. |
Common Stock
|
725 |
| 2026-08-07 | KNUTSON PAUL L |
VP, Human Resources |
Gift↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Indirect)
This transaction involved the reporting person's gift of 475 shares of common stock to his daughter and 250 shares of common stock to his son. |
Common Stock
(I)
|
250 |
| 2026-08-07 | KNUTSON PAUL L |
VP, Human Resources |
Gift↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Indirect)
This transaction involved the reporting person's gift of 475 shares of common stock to his daughter and 250 shares of common stock to his son. |
Common Stock
(I)
|
475 |
| 2026-04-13 | ERICKSON JOHN D |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Shares of Common Stock acquired under the 2023 Stock Incentive Plan, which is a grant of Restricted Stock. The shares granted on April 13, 2026 will vest in near-equal installments of one-third per year beginning April 8, 2027. This grant has a fair market value of $91.15. Total direct holdings include shares acquired individually and pursuant to Restricted Stock Award distributions. |
Common Stock
|
1,500 |
| 2026-04-13 | Clark Christopher B |
President, NSPM |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Shares of Common Stock acquired under the 2023 Stock Incentive Plan, which is a grant of Restricted Stock. The shares granted on April 13, 2026 will vest in near-equal installments of one-third per year beginning April 8, 2027. This grant has a fair market value of $91.15. Total direct holdings include shares acquired individually and pursuant to Restricted Stock Award distributions. |
Common Stock
|
1,900 |
| 2026-04-13 | Ludford Mary E |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Shares of Common Stock acquired under the 2023 Stock Incentive Plan, which is a grant of Restricted Stock. The shares granted on April 13, 2026 will vest in near-equal installments of one-third per year beginning April 8, 2027. This grant has a fair market value of $91.15. Total direct holdings include shares acquired individually and pursuant to Restricted Stock Award distributions. |
Common Stock
|
1,500 |
| 2026-04-13 | LeBeau Michael E |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Shares of Common Stock acquired under the 2023 Stock Incentive Plan, which is a grant of Restricted Stock. The shares granted on April 13, 2026 will vest in near-equal installments of one-third per year beginning April 8, 2027. This grant has a fair market value of $91.15. Total direct holdings include shares acquired individually pursuant to Restricted Stock Award distributions and shares received pursuant to Otter Tail Corporation's Compensation Plan for Outside Directors. |
Common Stock
|
1,500 |
| 2026-04-13 | Crain Jeanne H |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Shares of Common Stock acquired under the 2023 Stock Incentive Plan, which is a grant of Restricted Stock. The shares granted on April 13, 2026 will vest in near-equal installments of one-third per year beginning April 8, 2027. This grant has a fair market value of $91.15. Total direct holdings include shares acquired individually and pursuant to Restricted Stock Award distributions. |
Common Stock
|
1,500 |
| 2026-04-13 | Rasche Steven P |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Shares of Common Stock acquired under the 2023 Stock Incentive Plan, which is a grant of Restricted Stock. The shares granted on April 13, 2026 will vest in near-equal installments of one-third per year beginning April 8, 2027. This grant has a fair market value of $91.15. Total direct holdings include shares acquired individually and pursuant to Restricted Stock Award distributions. |
Common Stock
|
1,900 |
| 2026-04-13 | Johnson Kathryn O |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Shares of Common Stock acquired under the 2023 Stock Incentive Plan, which is a grant of Restricted Stock. The shares granted on April 13, 2026 will vest in near-equal installments of one-third per year beginning April 8, 2027. This grant has a fair market value of $91.15. Total direct holdings include shares acquired individually and pursuant to Restricted Stock Award distributions. |
Common Stock
|
1,500 |
| 2026-04-13 | ROGELSTAD TIMOTHY J |
Sr VP, Electric Platform |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive a cash payment equal to the fair market value of one share of Otter Tail Corporation common stock upon vesting. The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning the date shown above. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
1,400 |
| 2026-04-13 | PARTAIN NATHAN I |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Shares of Common Stock acquired under the 2023 Stock Incentive Plan, which is a grant of Restricted Stock. The shares granted on April 13, 2026 will vest in near-equal installments of one-third per year beginning April 8, 2027. This grant has a fair market value of $91.15. Total direct holdings include shares acquired individually through the Dividend Reinvestment Plan and shares acquired individually pursuant to Restricted Stock Award distributions. |
Common Stock
|
2,000 |
| 2026-04-13 | Nelson Tyler J |
VP, Chief Financial Officer |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock. The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning the date shown above. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
800 |
| 2026-04-13 | Wahlund Todd R |
Chief Financial Officer |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock. The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning the date shown above |
Restricted Stock Units
|
300 |
| 2026-04-13 | Smestad Jennifer O. |
VP, General Council & Corp Sec |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock. The restricted stock units vest on April 8, 2031. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
5,800 |
| 2026-04-13 | WEBB THOMAS J |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Shares of Common Stock acquired under the 2023 Stock Incentive Plan, which is a grant of Restricted Stock. The shares granted on April 13, 2026 will vest in near-equal installments of one-third per year beginning April 8, 2027. This grant has a fair market value of $91.15. Total direct holdings include shares acquired individually and pursuant to Restricted Stock Award distributions. |
Common Stock
|
1,500 |
| 2026-04-08 | Wahlund Todd R |
Chief Financial Officer |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The reporting person receives one share of Common Stock for each restricted stock unit that vests. Total direct holdings include shares acquired through the dividend reinvestment plan, the Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and shares acquired pursuant to restricted stock unit distributions. |
Common Stock
|
460 |
| 2026-04-08 | Wahlund Todd R |
Chief Financial Officer |
Tax↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Total direct holdings include shares acquired through the dividend reinvestment plan, the Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and shares acquired pursuant to restricted stock unit distributions. |
Common Stock
|
186 |
| 2026-04-08 | Wahlund Todd R |
Chief Financial Officer |
Convert↓
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock |
Restricted Stock Units
|
460 |
| 2026-02-11 | KNUTSON PAUL L |
VP, Human Resources |
Tax↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
These shares were withheld by the Corporation to pay taxes due upon vesting of this award, exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3(e). Total direct holdings include shares acquired individually through dividend reinvestment, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and acquired pursuant to Restricted Stock Awards and Performance Share Awards |
Common Stock
|
1,592 |
| 2026-02-11 | KNUTSON PAUL L |
VP, Human Resources |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Represents shares received upon the vesting of certain performance criteria in connection with a Performance Share Award (granted in 2023). |
Common Stock
|
3,600 |
| 2026-02-11 | MACFARLANE CHARLES S |
President & CEO |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Represents shares received upon the vesting of certain performance criteria in connection with a Performance Share Award (granted in 2023). |
Common Stock
|
47,700 |
| 2026-02-11 | Abbott John S |
Sr VP, Manufacturing Platform |
Tax↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
These shares were withheld by the Corporation to pay taxes due upon vesting of this award, exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3(e). Total direct holdings include shares acquired individually pursuant to Restricted Stock Awards and Performance Shares Awards. |
Common Stock
|
4,209 |
| 2026-02-11 | MACFARLANE CHARLES S |
President & CEO |
Tax↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
These shares were withheld by the Corporation to pay taxes due upon vesting of this award, exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3(e). Total direct holdings include shares acquired through the Dividend Reinvestment Plan, the Employee Stock Purchase Plan and shares acquired pursuant to Stock Options, Restricted Stock Awards, Restricted Stock Units and Performance Share Awards. |
Common Stock
|
23,515 |
| 2026-02-11 | Smestad Jennifer O. |
VP, General Council & Corp Sec |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Represents shares received upon the vesting of certain performance criteria in connection with a Performance Share Award (granted in 2023). |
Common Stock
|
6,000 |
| 2026-02-11 | ROGELSTAD TIMOTHY J |
Sr VP, Electric Platform |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Represents shares received upon the vesting of certain performance criteria in connection with a Performance Share Award (granted in 2023). |
Common Stock
|
8,400 |
| 2026-02-11 | Abbott John S |
Sr VP, Manufacturing Platform |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Represents shares received upon the vesting of certain performance criteria in connection with a Performance Share Award (granted in 2023). |
Common Stock
|
8,400 |
| 2026-02-11 | Smestad Jennifer O. |
VP, General Council & Corp Sec |
Tax↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
These shares were withheld by the Corporation to pay taxes due upon vesting of this award, exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3(e). Total direct holdings include shares held jointly with spouse and shares acquired through the Employee Stock Purchase Plan, the Dividend Reinvestment Plan, and shares acquired pursuant to Restricted Stock Awards and Performance Share Awards. |
Common Stock
|
3,031 |
| 2026-02-11 | ROGELSTAD TIMOTHY J |
Sr VP, Electric Platform |
Tax↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
These shares were withheld by the Corporation to pay taxes due upon vesting of this award, exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3(e). Total direct holdings include shares acquired individually through dividend reinvestment, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and acquired pursuant to Restricted Stock Awards and Performance Share Awards. |
Common Stock
|
4,212 |
| 2026-02-10 | Wahlund Todd R |
Chief Financial Officer |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock. The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning the date shown above. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
1,400 |
| 2026-02-10 | Abbott John S |
Sr VP, Manufacturing Platform |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock. The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning the date shown above. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
1,600 |
| 2026-02-10 | KNUTSON PAUL L |
VP, Human Resources |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock. The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning the date shown above. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
800 |
| 2026-02-10 | Smestad Jennifer O. |
VP, General Council & Corp Sec |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock. The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning the date shown above. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
1,100 |
| 2026-02-10 | MACFARLANE CHARLES S |
President & CEO |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock. The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning the date shown above. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
9,400 |
| 2026-02-10 | ROGELSTAD TIMOTHY J |
Sr VP, Electric Platform |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock. The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning the date shown above. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
1,600 |
| 2026-02-06 | Abbott John S |
Sr VP, Manufacturing Platform |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock. |
Common Stock
|
1,625 |
| 2026-02-06 | Abbott John S |
Sr VP, Manufacturing Platform |
Tax↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
These shares were withheld by the Corporation to pay taxes due upon vesting of this award, exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3(e). Total direct holdings include shares acquired individually pursuant to Restricted Stock Awards and Performance Shares Awards. |
Common Stock
|
763 |
| 2026-02-06 | Wahlund Todd R |
Chief Financial Officer |
Convert↓
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock. The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning the date shown above. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
375 |
| 2026-02-06 | Wahlund Todd R |
Chief Financial Officer |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock. |
Common Stock
|
675 |
| 2026-02-06 | ROGELSTAD TIMOTHY J |
Sr VP, Electric Platform |
Convert↓
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock. The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning the date shown above. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
450 |
| 2026-02-06 | ROGELSTAD TIMOTHY J |
Sr VP, Electric Platform |
Convert↓
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock. The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning the date shown above. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
425 |
| 2026-02-06 | Abbott John S |
Sr VP, Manufacturing Platform |
Convert↓
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock. The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning the date shown above. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
450 |
| 2026-02-06 | Smestad Jennifer O. |
VP, General Council & Corp Sec |
Convert↓
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock. The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning the date shown above. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
250 |
| 2026-02-06 | Smestad Jennifer O. |
VP, General Council & Corp Sec |
Convert↓
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock. The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning the date shown above. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
275 |
| 2026-02-06 | Abbott John S |
Sr VP, Manufacturing Platform |
Convert↓
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock. The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning the date shown above. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
400 |
| 2026-02-06 | KNUTSON PAUL L |
VP, Human Resources |
Convert↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock. |
Common Stock
|
700 |
| 2026-02-06 | Wahlund Todd R |
Chief Financial Officer |
Convert↓
Filing footnotes — Restricted Stock Units (Direct)
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Otter Tail Corporation stock. The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning the date shown above. |
Restricted Stock Units
|
300 |