EnerSys (NYSE: ENS) director granted dividend stock units
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
EnerSys director Ronald P. Vargo received additional stock-based awards linked to a recent cash dividend. On March 27, 2026, he acquired several small grants of Common Stock in the form of Deferred Stock Units and Restricted Stock Units issued in connection with the cash dividend paid that day to stockholders of record as of March 13, 2026. These awards relate to both vested and unvested DSUs and RSUs previously granted under the EnerSys Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors and are vested and payable at the same time as the underlying units. Following these grants, Vargo directly holds 35,483.2690 shares of Common Stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
6 transactions reported
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6 txns
Insider
Vargo Ronald P
Role
Director
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 39.19 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 15.042 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 0.005 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 0.009 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 0.011 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 0.012 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 35,468.19 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- These shares were granted in the form of Deferred Stock Units ("DSUs"), in connection with the cash dividend paid on March 27, 2026, to stockholders of record as of March 13, 2026 (the "Dividend"), with respect to 25,585 vested DSUs granted to the reporting person on various dates and adjusted for previously declared and paid cash dividends. These DSUs are vested and payable concurrent with the underlying DSUs. Adjusted for previous arithmetic error. These shares were granted in the form of Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs"), in connection with the Dividend, with respect to vested RSUs granted to the reporting person on various dates under the EnerSys Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors (the "Plan"), and adjusted for previously declared and paid cash dividends. These RSUs are vested and payable concurrent with the underlying RSUs. These shares were granted in the form of RSUs, in connection with the Dividend, with respect to unvested RSUs granted to the reporting person on April 10, 2025, under the Plan. These RSUs are vested and payable concurrent with the underlying RSUs. These shares were granted in the form of RSUs, in connection with the Dividend, with respect to unvested RSUs granted to the reporting person on July 17, 2025, under the Plan. These RSUs are vested and payable concurrent with the underlying RSUs. These shares were granted in the form of RSUs, in connection with the Dividend, with respect to unvested RSUs granted to the reporting person on October 16, 2025, under the Plan. These RSUs are vested and payable concurrent with the underlying RSUs. These shares were granted in the form of RSUs, in connection with the Dividend, with respect to unvested RSUs granted to the reporting person on January 15, 2026, under the Plan. These RSUs are vested and payable concurrent with the underlying RSUs.
Key Figures
Largest DSU grant: 39.1901 shares
RSU grant example: 15.0421 shares
Shares after transactions: 35,483.2690 shares
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Largest DSU grant
39.1901 shares
Deferred Stock Units granted on March 27, 2026
RSU grant example
15.0421 shares
Restricted Stock Units granted on March 27, 2026
Shares after transactions
35,483.2690 shares
Common Stock directly held after March 27, 2026 grants
Related vested DSUs
25,585 units
Existing vested DSUs used to calculate new DSU dividend equivalents
Dividend payment date
March 27, 2026
Cash dividend date that triggered DSU and RSU grants
Dividend record date
March 13, 2026
Stockholder record date for the cash dividend
Key Terms
Deferred Stock Units ("DSUs"), Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs"), cash dividend, stockholders of record, +1 more
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Deferred Stock Units ("DSUs") financial
"These shares were granted in the form of Deferred Stock Units ("DSUs"), in connection with the cash dividend..."
Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") financial
"These shares were granted in the form of Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs"), in connection with the Dividend..."
Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a company promise to give an employee shares of stock (or cash equivalent) in the future, but only after certain conditions—usually staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance goals—are met. Investors watch RSUs because when they vest they increase the number of shares outstanding and can lead insiders to sell shares, affecting share price, company dilution and the true cost of employee pay.
cash dividend financial
"in connection with the cash dividend paid on March 27, 2026, to stockholders of record as of March 13, 2026"
A cash dividend is a payment made by a company to its shareholders directly in money, usually on a regular schedule. It is a way for investors to receive a portion of the company's profits, similar to earning interest or a bonus for holding the company's stock. Cash dividends provide income to shareholders and can indicate the company's financial health and stability.
stockholders of record financial
"cash dividend paid on March 27, 2026, to stockholders of record as of March 13, 2026"
Stockholders of record are the people or entities whose names appear on a company's official shareholder list on a specific cutoff date set by the company or its transfer agent; only those listed are entitled to receive dividends, vote at shareholder meetings, or participate in other corporate actions. Think of it like a guest list for an event: being on the list on the set day determines who gets the benefits and rights, so investors must own shares before the cutoff to qualify.
Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors financial
"under the EnerSys Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors (the "Plan")"
FAQ
What did EnerSys (ENS) director Ronald P. Vargo report on this Form 4?
Ronald P. Vargo reported receiving additional EnerSys Common Stock in the form of Deferred Stock Units and Restricted Stock Units. These awards were granted as adjustments tied to a cash dividend and increase his directly held position to 35,483.2690 shares.
Were the EnerSys (ENS) Form 4 transactions open-market stock purchases?
No, the EnerSys transactions were not open-market purchases. They were stock unit grants labeled as awards, issued at a price per share of $0.0000, reflecting compensation-related adjustments linked to a cash dividend rather than discretionary buying in the market.
What dividend event triggered the new EnerSys stock unit grants to the director?
The grants were triggered by a cash dividend paid on March 27, 2026, to stockholders of record as of March 13, 2026. The director received DSUs and RSUs as dividend equivalents tied to this specific dividend event on his existing vested and unvested awards.
What is the role of the EnerSys Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors in these grants?
The Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors governs the RSUs mentioned in the filing. Under this plan, vested and unvested RSUs held by the director receive additional RSUs as dividend equivalents, which vest and pay out at the same time as the underlying units.
Do the new EnerSys RSUs and DSUs reported by Ronald P. Vargo vest immediately?
The filing states that the new DSUs and RSUs are vested and payable concurrent with the underlying DSUs or RSUs. This means their vesting and payout timing follow the same schedule as the original awards to which they relate.