ADM (ADM) director Suzan Harrison awarded 793 stock units as equity pay
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co director Suzan F. Harrison received a grant of 793.213 stock units, each convertible into one share of common stock. The award was granted at a price of $0.00 under the company’s Stock Unit Plan for Nonemployee Directors and is a form of equity compensation, not a market purchase.
After this grant, Harrison holds a total of 18,967.604 stock units directly. The footnotes state that each unit converts into common stock on a 1-for-1 basis and that settlement generally occurs on the earlier of a board departure or a long-term deferral date defined under the nonemployee director stock unit plan.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Harrison Suzan F.
Role
Director
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Stock Units | 793.213 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Units — 18,967.604 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Granted pursuant to Archer-Daniels-Midland Company's Stock Unit Plan for Nonemployee Directors. Conversion or exercise price of Derivative Security is 1-for-1. The earlier of the date five years after the end of the calendar year that includes the calendar quarter for which any stock unit is awarded to the participant, or in which such stock unit is credited to the participant as a dividend equivalent, or the date the participant ceases to be a member of the Board of Directors, in each case as may be extended pursuant to the terms of the Archer-Daniels-Midland Company's Stock Unit Plan for Nonemployee Directors.
Key Figures
Stock units granted: 793.213 units
Post-grant holdings: 18,967.604 units
Grant price: $0.00 per unit
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5 metrics
Stock units granted
793.213 units
Grant of stock units to Suzan F. Harrison
Post-grant holdings
18,967.604 units
Total stock units directly held after transaction
Grant price
$0.00 per unit
Compensation grant under nonemployee director stock unit plan
Conversion ratio
1-for-1
Each stock unit convertible into one common share
Transaction date
2026-04-01
Date of stock unit grant
Key Terms
Stock Units, Stock Unit Plan for Nonemployee Directors, Derivative Security, dividend equivalent, +1 more
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Stock Units financial
"Granted pursuant to Archer-Daniels-Midland Company's Stock Unit Plan for Nonemployee Directors."
Stock units are individual pieces of ownership in a company, like slices of a pie that together make up the whole business. They matter to investors because each unit represents a claim on the company’s assets, profits and sometimes voting power, and changes in the number or value of these units affect ownership percentages, potential dividends and share dilution — all of which influence an investment’s worth.
Stock Unit Plan for Nonemployee Directors financial
"Granted pursuant to Archer-Daniels-Midland Company's Stock Unit Plan for Nonemployee Directors."
Derivative Security financial
"Conversion or exercise price of Derivative Security is 1-for-1."
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
dividend equivalent financial
"calendar quarter for which any stock unit is awarded to the participant, or in which such stock unit is credited to the participant as a dividend equivalent"
A dividend equivalent is a payment someone receives that matches the cash dividends paid on a stock, even though they don’t actually hold the shares. It often shows up in stock-based pay or certain derivatives, and matters to investors because it preserves the income value and alters the after-tax return and timing of payouts — think of it like getting a paycheck for the dividends you would have earned if you owned the stock directly.
Board of Directors financial
"or the date the participant ceases to be a member of the Board of Directors"
The Board of Directors is a group of people chosen by a company's owners to help make big decisions and oversee how the company is run. They act like a team of advisors or managers, making sure the company stays on track and meets its goals. Their choices can influence the company's success and how it grows.
FAQ
What insider transaction did ADM director Suzan F. Harrison report on this Form 4?
Suzan F. Harrison reported an acquisition of 793.213 stock units of Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. The units were granted at $0.00 as equity compensation under the Stock Unit Plan for Nonemployee Directors, rather than bought on the open market.
How many Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) stock units does Suzan F. Harrison hold after this grant?
Following the reported grant, Suzan F. Harrison holds 18,967.604 stock units of Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. These units represent deferred equity compensation, each designed to convert into one share of ADM common stock under the plan’s terms.
At what price were the ADM stock units granted to director Suzan F. Harrison?
The 793.213 stock units were granted at a transaction price of $0.00 per unit. This reflects a compensation grant under Archer-Daniels-Midland’s Stock Unit Plan for Nonemployee Directors, not a cash purchase or sale in the open market.
When do Suzan F. Harrison’s ADM stock units generally become payable or settle?
A footnote explains the units generally settle on the earlier of two times: five years after the end of the calendar year in which units are awarded or credited as dividend equivalents, or when Harrison ceases to serve on the Board of Directors, subject to plan terms.
Is this ADM Form 4 transaction a stock sale by Suzan F. Harrison?
No, the Form 4 shows a grant, not a sale. The transaction code is “A,” indicating a grant or award, and the filing describes 793.213 stock units awarded at $0.00 under the nonemployee director stock unit compensation plan.