Ovintiv (OVV) CFO Corey Douglas receives RSU and DSU dividend-equivalent awards
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Code Corey Douglas reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Ovintiv Inc. EVP & CFO Corey Douglas received additional stock-based compensation in the form of dividend-equivalent awards. He was granted 337 Restricted Share Units, each economically equivalent to one share of Ovintiv common stock and subject to vesting under the Omnibus Incentive Plan.
Douglas also received 14 Deferred Share Units, which are held until retirement. After these awards, he directly holds 69,414 shares underlying RSUs and 2,863 shares underlying DSUs, reflecting routine compensation rather than any market purchase or sale.
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Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
Code Corey Douglas
Role
EVP & CFO
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Restricted Share Unit | 337 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Deferred Share Unit | 14 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Share Unit — 69,414 shares (Direct);
Deferred Share Unit — 2,863 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Each Restricted Share Unit ("RSU'') is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock of Ovintiv Inc. ("Ovintiv") and yields dividend equivalent RSUs. Vesting and exercise will occur in accordance with the Omnibus Incentive Plan and the applicable grant agreement and on the same schedule as the underlying RSUs, subject to the grantee's continued employment with Ovintiv through the applicable exercise date. Dividend equivalent RSUs received in lieu of cash dividends for the first quarter of 2026. Each Deferred Share Unit ("DSU") is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock of Ovintiv and yields dividend equivalent DSUs. DSUs are held until retirement from the company. Dividend equivalent DSUs received in lieu of cash dividends for the first quarter of 2026.
Key Figures
RSU grant: 337 Restricted Share Units
RSU holdings after grant: 69,414 shares
DSU grant: 14 Deferred Share Units
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RSU grant
337 Restricted Share Units
Dividend-equivalent RSUs for first quarter of 2026
RSU holdings after grant
69,414 shares
Total underlying common stock from RSUs following transaction
DSU grant
14 Deferred Share Units
Dividend-equivalent DSUs for first quarter of 2026
DSU holdings after grant
2,863 shares
Total underlying common stock from DSUs following transaction
Derivative transactions
2 transactions
Both coded as grant, award, or other acquisition
Key Terms
Restricted Share Unit, Deferred Share Unit, dividend equivalent RSUs, dividend equivalent DSUs, +1 more
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dividend equivalent RSUs financial
"yields dividend equivalent RSUs. Vesting and exercise will occur in accordance with the Omnibus Incentive Plan"
dividend equivalent DSUs financial
"yields dividend equivalent DSUs. DSUs are held until retirement from the company."
Omnibus Incentive Plan financial
"Vesting and exercise will occur in accordance with the Omnibus Incentive Plan and the applicable grant agreement"
An omnibus incentive plan is a single, flexible program a company uses to give employees and executives different types of pay tied to performance — for example stock options, restricted shares, cash bonuses and other awards — all governed by one set of rules. It matters to investors because it determines how many new shares may be created, how leaders are motivated and how much the company will spend on compensation over time; think of it as a master toolbox that affects both costs and the total share supply.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Ovintiv (OVV) report for EVP & CFO Corey Douglas?
Ovintiv reported that EVP & CFO Corey Douglas received stock-based awards, not market trades. He acquired 337 Restricted Share Units and 14 Deferred Share Units as dividend equivalents for first-quarter 2026, increasing his stock-based compensation holdings in the company.
Were the Ovintiv (OVV) Form 4 transactions open-market buys or sells?
The Form 4 shows no open-market buying or selling. Instead, Corey Douglas received stock-based awards classified as grant or award acquisitions, consisting of Restricted Share Units and Deferred Share Units issued as dividend equivalents for first-quarter 2026.
Does the Ovintiv (OVV) Form 4 indicate any tax withholding or option exercises?
The Form 4 does not show tax withholding or option exercises. It reports two derivative transactions coded as grants or awards, where Corey Douglas acquired Restricted Share Units and Deferred Share Units, both with a stated price of zero as typical for stock-based compensation grants.