Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) director awarded 1,173 fully vested RSUs
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
DOLAN PAUL JOSEPH reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Sphere Entertainment Co. director Paul Joseph Dolan received a grant of 1,173 restricted stock units under the company’s 2020 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors. The RSUs are fully vested on the grant date and will settle in stock or cash after separation from service, increasing his direct RSU holdings to 26,935.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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1 txn
Insider
DOLAN PAUL JOSEPH
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units | 1,173 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 26,935 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") is granted under the Sphere Entertainment Co. 2020 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors, as amended, and represents a right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock or the cash equivalent thereof. The RSUs are fully vested on the date of the grant and will be settled in stock or in cash on the first business day 90 days after a separation from service.
Key Figures
RSUs granted: 1,173 units
RSUs after grant: 26,935 units
RSU grant price: $0.00 per unit
3 metrics
RSUs granted
1,173 units
Restricted Stock Units granted to director on grant date
RSUs after grant
26,935 units
Total direct restricted stock units following transaction
RSU grant price
$0.00 per unit
Equity compensation grant, no cash paid by director
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, Sphere Entertainment Co. 2020 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors, separation from service
3 terms
Restricted Stock Units financial
"Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") is granted under the Sphere Entertainment Co. 2020 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors"
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.
Sphere Entertainment Co. 2020 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors financial
"Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") is granted under the Sphere Entertainment Co. 2020 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors, as amended"
separation from service financial
"will be settled in stock or in cash on the first business day 90 days after a separation from service"
FAQ
What insider transaction did Sphere Entertainment Co. (SPHR) report for Paul Joseph Dolan?
Sphere Entertainment Co. reported that director Paul Joseph Dolan received 1,173 restricted stock units as a grant under the 2020 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors. These RSUs are a form of equity compensation rather than an open-market share purchase or sale.
How many Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) restricted stock units does Paul Joseph Dolan hold after this grant?
After the grant of 1,173 restricted stock units, Paul Joseph Dolan’s direct holdings increased to 26,935 RSUs. Each RSU represents a right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock or the cash equivalent, subject to settlement terms described in the plan.
Are the new Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) RSUs granted to Paul Joseph Dolan vested immediately?
Yes. The filing states the restricted stock units granted to Paul Joseph Dolan are fully vested on the grant date. Although vested, they will only be settled in shares or cash upon a qualifying separation from service, adding a timing condition to when value is delivered.
When will Paul Joseph Dolan’s Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) restricted stock units be settled?
The RSUs will be settled in stock or cash on the first business day 90 days after a separation from service. This means Dolan’s actual receipt of shares or cash depends on when his board service ends, even though the units are already fully vested.
What plan governs the RSU grant to Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) director Paul Joseph Dolan?
The restricted stock units were granted under the Sphere Entertainment Co. 2020 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors, as amended. This plan outlines grant terms, vesting, and settlement mechanics specifically for outside directors, using RSUs linked to Class A Common Stock.