ACM Research director granted 6,400 options
ACM Research, Inc. (ACMR) reported that director Charles C. Pappis received equity awards on August 12, 2026.
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Form Type
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
ACM Research, Inc. (ACMR) reported that director Charles C. Pappis received equity awards on August 12, 2026. He was granted 6,400 stock options with an exercise price of $81.26 per share, expiring on August 11, 2036; these options vest and become exercisable immediately prior to the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders, subject to continued service. He also received 728 restricted stock units, with a reference price of $96.13 per unit based on the average closing price over the 30 trading days before the grant; these RSUs are scheduled to vest immediately prior to the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders, subject to continued service.
Insider Trade Summary
Grant/Award: 7,128 shares
Grant/Award
2 txns
Insider
Pappis Charles C
Role
Director
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Stock Option F1 | 6,400 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units F2, F3 | 728 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Option — 6,400 contracts (Direct);
Restricted Stock Units — 728 contracts (Direct)
Footnotes (3)
- F1. The option will vest and become exercisable immediately prior to the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders of the issuer, subject to continued service through the vesting date.
- F2. The price per restricted stock unit is based on the average closing market price of the Issuer's common stock for the 30 trading days preceding the grant day.
- F3. The restricted stock units should be vested immediately prior to the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders of the issuer, subject to continued service.
Key Figures
Stock options granted: 6,400 options
Option exercise price: $81.26 per share
Option expiration date: August 11, 2036
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7 metrics
Stock options granted
6,400 options
Grant to Charles C. Pappis on August 12, 2026
Option exercise price
$81.26 per share
Exercise price for 6,400 stock options granted August 12, 2026
Option expiration date
August 11, 2036
Expiration for 6,400 stock options held after grant
Restricted stock units granted
728 RSUs
Grant to Charles C. Pappis on August 12, 2026
RSU reference price
$96.13 per unit
Based on average closing market price for 30 trading days before grant
Total stock options after transaction
6,400 options
Direct holdings of options following the grant
Total RSUs after transaction
728 RSUs
Direct holdings of RSUs following the grant
Key Terms
Stock Option, Restricted Stock Units, exercise price, annual meeting of stockholders, +1 more
5 terms
Stock Option financial
"security_title: "Stock Option" with an exercise price of 81.2600"
A stock option is a contract that gives you the right to buy or sell a company's stock at a specific price within a certain time frame. People use them to potentially make money if the stock's price moves favorably or to protect against losses. It's like holding a coupon that can be used to buy or sell stock at a set price later on.
Restricted Stock Units financial
"security_title: "Restricted Stock Units" with 728.0000 underlying shares"
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.
exercise price financial
"conversion_or_exercise_price: "81.2600" for the stock option grant"
The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.
annual meeting of stockholders regulatory
"will vest and become exercisable immediately prior to the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders"
average closing market price financial
"price per restricted stock unit is based on the average closing market price"
FAQ
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What equity awards did ACMR director Charles C. Pappis receive on August 12, 2026?
He received 6,400 stock options with an exercise price of $81.26 per share and 728 restricted stock units. Both awards are subject to service-based vesting linked to the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders.
What is the exercise price and expiration date of the new ACMR stock options?
The stock options granted to Charles C. Pappis have an exercise price of $81.26 per share and an expiration date of August 11, 2036, providing a 10-year term from the grant date.
When do the new ACMR stock options granted to Charles C. Pappis vest?
The 6,400 stock options will vest and become exercisable immediately prior to the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders, subject to his continued service through that vesting date.
How many ACMR restricted stock units were granted to Charles C. Pappis and how are they priced?
He was granted 728 restricted stock units. The price per unit is based on the average closing market price of ACM Research’s common stock for the 30 trading days preceding the grant date, which is stated as $96.13.
What is the vesting schedule for the ACMR restricted stock units granted to Charles C. Pappis?
The 728 restricted stock units are scheduled to vest immediately prior to the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders, subject to his continued service with ACM Research through that vesting date.
Are the ACMR equity awards to Charles C. Pappis direct holdings?
Yes. The filing reports both the stock options and the restricted stock units as direct holdings of Charles C. Pappis following the transactions.
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