WEX (NYSE: WEX) director receives 171 restricted stock units in lieu of cash
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Callahan Don reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
WEX Inc. director Don Callahan received an award of 171 shares of common stock in the form of restricted stock units on March 31, 2026. The award was granted under the Amended and Restated WEX Inc. 2019 Equity and Incentive Plan in lieu of his annual cash retainer.
These restricted stock units are deferred under the Company’s Non-Employee Directors Deferred Compensation Plan and will be settled in one share of WEX Inc. common stock per unit 200 days after his service on the Board of Directors ends for any reason. Following this grant, Callahan directly holds 10,510 shares of WEX Inc. common stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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Insider
Callahan Don
Role
Director
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 171 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 10,510 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
RSU grant: 171 shares
Grant price: $0.00 per share
Post-transaction holdings: 10,510 shares
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RSU grant
171 shares
Restricted stock units granted March 31, 2026
Grant price
$0.00 per share
Equity award in lieu of annual cash retainer
Post-transaction holdings
10,510 shares
Direct WEX common stock held after grant
Settlement timing
200 days
After termination of Board service before RSUs pay in stock
Key Terms
restricted stock units, Amended and Restated WEX Inc. 2019 Equity and Incentive Plan, annual cash retainer, Non-Employee Directors Deferred Compensation Plan
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restricted stock units financial
"This common stock is represented by restricted stock units granted under the Amended and Restated WEX Inc. 2019 Equity and Incentive Plan"
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.
Amended and Restated WEX Inc. 2019 Equity and Incentive Plan financial
"restricted stock units granted under the Amended and Restated WEX Inc. 2019 Equity and Incentive Plan"
annual cash retainer financial
"granted ... in lieu of the annual cash retainer"
Non-Employee Directors Deferred Compensation Plan financial
"This was deferred in accordance with the Company's Non-Employee Directors Deferred Compensation Plan."
FAQ
What did WEX (WEX) director Don Callahan report in this Form 4?
Director Don Callahan reported receiving 171 shares of WEX common stock as restricted stock units. The award replaces his annual cash retainer and is part of his non-employee director compensation, increasing his direct holdings to 10,510 WEX shares after the transaction.
What is the nature of the restricted stock units granted to WEX (WEX) director Don Callahan?
The restricted stock units were granted under WEX’s Amended and Restated 2019 Equity and Incentive Plan in lieu of the annual cash retainer. Each unit will convert into one WEX common share 200 days after Callahan’s Board service ends, providing deferred equity compensation.
Was cash involved in Don Callahan’s WEX (WEX) Form 4 transaction?
No cash changed hands in this transaction; the 171 restricted stock units were granted at a reported price of $0.00 per share. The award was provided instead of an annual cash retainer, functioning as non-cash, equity-based director compensation.