Gaia (GAIA) director awarded 15,000 Class A Common shares
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Gaia, Inc. director Paul Howard Sutherland received a 15,000-share grant of Class A Common Stock. The award was recorded at $2.4366 per share on May 8, 2026 as a grant, award, or other acquisition. This transaction raises his direct holdings to 335,573 shares.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Sutherland Paul Howard
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Class A Common Stock | 15,000 | $2.4366 | $37K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 335,573 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
Key Figures
Shares granted: 15,000 shares
Grant price: $2.4366 per share
Shares after transaction: 335,573 shares
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4 metrics
Shares granted
15,000 shares
Class A Common Stock grant to director on May 8, 2026
Grant price
$2.4366 per share
Recorded value for the 15,000-share award
Shares after transaction
335,573 shares
Director’s direct holdings following the grant
Transaction code
A
Grant, award, or other acquisition of non-derivative shares
Key Terms
Class A Common Stock, Grant, award, or other acquisition, Form 4
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Class A Common Stock financial
"security_title: Class A Common Stock"
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Gaia (GAIA) disclose for Paul Howard Sutherland?
Gaia reported that director Paul Howard Sutherland received a 15,000-share grant of Class A Common Stock. The Form 4 classifies this as a grant, award, or other acquisition rather than an open-market purchase, increasing his directly held stake in the company.
What are Paul Howard Sutherland’s Gaia (GAIA) holdings after this Form 4 transaction?
After the 15,000-share grant, Paul Howard Sutherland directly owns 335,573 Gaia Class A Common Stock shares. This total reflects his position immediately following the reported award on May 8, 2026, as shown in the Form 4’s post-transaction ownership field.
Was the Gaia (GAIA) insider transaction an open-market buy or a stock grant?
The transaction was a stock grant, not an open-market buy. The Form 4 uses transaction code “A” and describes it as a “Grant, award, or other acquisition,” indicating a compensation-related award of 15,000 Class A Common shares to director Paul Howard Sutherland.
Does the Gaia (GAIA) Form 4 show any option exercises or derivative transactions?
The Form 4 does not report any derivative or option exercises. All disclosed activity involves a single non-derivative transaction: a 15,000-share grant of Class A Common Stock to director Paul Howard Sutherland, with no remaining derivative positions listed in the derivative summary.