Fortune Brands (NYSE: FBIN) Interim CFO reports stock and option holdings
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
3
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. Interim CFO George Ashley E. filed a Form 3 showing his existing equity stake in the company. As of March 16, 2026, he directly holds 6,277 shares of common stock, which include 1,165 restricted stock units that have not yet vested.
He also holds multiple option awards to buy common stock, such as 1,867 underlying shares at an exercise price of $42.30 expiring on February 21, 2029, and additional grants at exercise prices of $61.12, $76.63, $76.60, $60.80, $79.83, and $64.80 with expirations from 2030 through 2035. The Form 3 records these positions and does not report new purchases or sales.
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Insider Trade Summary
8 transactions reported
Mixed
8 txns
Insider
George Ashley E.
Role
Interim CFO
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| holding | Options (Right to Buy) | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Options (Right to Buy) | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Options (Right to Buy) | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Options (Right to Buy) | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Options (Right to Buy) | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Options (Right to Buy) | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Options (Right to Buy) | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Options (Right to Buy) — 1,867 shares (Direct);
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 — 6,277 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Direct common shares: 6,277 shares
Unvested RSUs: 1,165 units
Option strike price: $42.30 per share
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7 metrics
Direct common shares
6,277 shares
Directly held as of March 16, 2026
Unvested RSUs
1,165 units
Restricted stock units included in reported holdings
Option strike price
$42.30 per share
1,867 underlying shares, expires February 21, 2029
Option strike price
$61.12 per share
1,513 underlying shares, expires February 24, 2030
Option strike price
$76.63 per share
1,270 underlying shares, expires February 22, 2031
Largest option block
3,370 underlying shares
Exercise price $60.80, expires March 6, 2033
Latest option grant expiry
February 24, 2035
3,164 underlying shares at $64.80 per share
Key Terms
Restricted stock units, Options (Right to Buy, Form 3, Exercise price, +1 more
5 terms
Restricted stock units financial
"Includes a total of 1,165 restricted stock units that have not yet vested."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
Options (Right to Buy financial
"Security title is listed as Options (Right to Buy) for several grants."
Form 3 regulatory
"Filed as an initial statement of beneficial ownership on Form 3."
Form 3 is the initial public filing that officers, directors and large shareholders must submit to report their ownership of a company’s securities when they become insiders. It acts like an opening inventory sheet that gives investors a starting point to see who holds significant stakes and to spot later trades or potential conflicts of interest, helping assess insider confidence and transparency.
Exercise price financial
"Each option grant shows a specific exercise price per underlying share."
The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.
Expiration date financial
"Option grants disclose an expiration date ranging from 2029 through 2035."
The expiration date is the deadline after which a financial contract, such as an option or a futures agreement, is no longer valid or can be exercised. It matters to investors because it determines the timeframe during which they can take action or benefit from the contract, similar to how a coupon or a food item has a limited period of usefulness. Once the expiration date passes, the contract loses its value or ability to be used.
FAQ
What does the FBIN Form 3 filed by Interim CFO George Ashley E. show?
The Form 3 shows Interim CFO George Ashley E.’s existing equity holdings in Fortune Brands Innovations. He reports direct ownership of 6,277 common shares and multiple option awards to buy additional shares at preset exercise prices with expirations running from 2029 through 2035.
What stock options are reported for the FBIN Interim CFO in this Form 3?
The Interim CFO reports several option awards to buy FBIN common stock, including 1,867 underlying shares at a $42.30 exercise price expiring February 21, 2029, plus additional grants at $61.12, $76.63, $76.60, $60.80, $79.83, and $64.80 expiring between 2030 and 2035.
What does the footnote about restricted stock units mean in the FBIN filing?
The footnote states that the reported holdings include 1,165 restricted stock units that have not yet vested. These RSUs represent potential future shares that will only become fully owned common stock if specified vesting conditions are satisfied over time.
How long do the FBIN Interim CFO’s option grants remain exercisable?
The option grants reported in the Form 3 have staggered expiration dates. They currently extend from February 21, 2029 through February 24, 2035, giving the Interim CFO several years to decide whether to exercise each option based on its specific terms.