Lear (LEA) director Ligocki converts 53 deferred stock units into common shares
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
LEAR CORP director Kathleen Ligocki exercised deferred stock units into common shares under the company’s Outside Directors Compensation Plan. On the reported date, 53 deferred stock units converted into 53 shares of Lear common stock, reflecting the twenty-sixth quarterly installment of her prior deferral election.
Each deferred stock unit is equal in value to one share of Lear common stock. Following these transactions, she directly holds 16,604 deferred stock units and 3,890 shares of Lear common stock, showing a routine, compensation-related increase in her direct equity position rather than an open-market trade.
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Insider Trade Summary
53 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
LIGOCKI KATHLEEN
Role
Director
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Deferred Stock Units | 53 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 53 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Deferred Stock Units — 16,604 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 3,890 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Conversion of twenty-sixth quarterly installment of deferred stock units accrued under the Lear Corporation Outside Directors Compensation Plan into shares of Lear Corporation common stock pursuant to the Reporting Person's deferral election. Each deferred stock unit is equal in value to one share of Lear Corporation common stock. The deferred stock units were accrued under the Lear Corporation Outside Directors Compensation Plan pursuant to a deferral election and are generally to be paid out in shares of Lear Corporation common stock pursuant to the Reporting Person's deferral election.
Key Figures
Deferred stock units exercised: 53 units
Common shares received: 53 shares
Deferred stock units held after: 16,604 units
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6 metrics
Deferred stock units exercised
53 units
Converted into common stock on 2026-04-01
Common shares received
53 shares
Issued upon conversion of deferred stock units
Deferred stock units held after
16,604 units
Director holdings following the transaction
Common shares held after
3,890 shares
Director’s direct common stock position after exercise
Exercise price per unit
$0.00/unit
Derivative exercise under compensation plan
Exercise transactions
1 exercise, 2 records
Derivative unit and matching common share entries
Key Terms
Deferred Stock Units, Outside Directors Compensation Plan, deferral election, Exercise or conversion of derivative security
4 terms
Deferred Stock Units financial
"security_title: "Deferred Stock Units" and each unit equals one share"
Deferred stock units are promises from a company to give an employee shares of stock at a future date, often after certain conditions are met or after leaving the company. They function like a form of delayed compensation, allowing employees to earn shares over time. For investors, they represent potential future ownership in the company, but do not provide immediate voting rights or dividends until the shares are actually received.
Outside Directors Compensation Plan financial
"accrued under the Lear Corporation Outside Directors Compensation Plan"
deferral election financial
"pursuant to the Reporting Person's deferral election"
Exercise or conversion of derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description: "Exercise or conversion of derivative security""
FAQ
What insider transaction did LEAR CORP (LEA) director Kathleen Ligocki report?
Kathleen Ligocki reported exercising 53 deferred stock units into 53 shares of Lear common stock. The move reflects a scheduled conversion under the Outside Directors Compensation Plan, tied to her prior deferral election rather than an open-market purchase or sale.
What are deferred stock units in the context of Lear (LEA)’s director compensation?
For Lear’s directors, each deferred stock unit equals one share of Lear common stock. Units are accrued under the Outside Directors Compensation Plan based on a deferral election and are generally paid out later in shares, aligning director compensation with long-term shareholder interests.
Was Kathleen Ligocki’s Lear (LEA) Form 4 transaction an open-market buy or sell?
The Form 4 shows a derivative exercise, not an open-market buy or sell. Fifty-three deferred stock units converted into 53 common shares at a reported per-share price of $0.00, consistent with a compensation-related conversion under Lear’s Outside Directors Compensation Plan.
What does the twenty-sixth quarterly installment mean for Lear (LEA) director Ligocki?
The filing states this conversion represents the twenty-sixth quarterly installment of deferred stock units. This indicates a long-running deferral election, where compensation has been systematically accrued as units and periodically converted into Lear common stock over multiple years.