AMC Entertainment (AMC) EVP Daniel Ellis discloses RSU vesting and share withholding
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
AMC Entertainment Holdings executive Daniel E. Ellis reported equity compensation activity involving Class A common stock. On January 8, 2026, previously granted restricted stock units vested and were converted into 87,296 shares of Class A common stock at an exercise price of $0. These RSUs were originally granted in 2023, 2024, and 2025 under the company’s equity incentive plans, with one-third of each grant vesting based on continued employment.
To cover related tax obligations from these vesting events, 43,849 shares otherwise issuable were withheld. After these transactions, Ellis directly holds 139,888 shares of AMC Class A common stock. Footnotes also note additional potential equity, including 130,110 shares tied to future service-based vesting and 217,405 shares tied to performance goals at target, which would bring the total to 487,403 shares if all such awards vest and are issued.
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Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conversion | RESTRICTED STOCK UNITS | 4,698 | $0.00 | -- |
| Conversion | RESTRICTED STOCK UNITS | 35,088 | $0.00 | -- |
| Conversion | RESTRICTED STOCK UNITS | 47,510 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | CLASS A COMMON STOCK | 87,296 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | CLASS A COMMON STOCK | 43,849 | $0.00 | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- Shares of Issuer's Class A Common Stock ("Shares") were issued upon the vesting of certain Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") originally granted in 2023, under the Issuer's 2013 Equity Incentive Plan ("2013 EIP"). Each RSU represents the right to receive one Share upon vesting. One-third of the total grant vested based upon the Reporting Person's continued employment. Shares were issued upon the vesting of certain RSUs originally granted in 2024, under the Issuer's 2024 Equity Incentive Plan ("2024 EIP"). Each RSU represents the right to receive one Share upon vesting. One-third of the total grant vested based upon the Reporting Person's continued employment. Shares were issued upon the vesting of certain RSUs originally granted in 2025, under the 2024 EIP. Each RSU represents the right to receive one Share upon vesting. One-third of the total grant vested based upon the Reporting Person's continued employment. Shares otherwise issuable were withheld to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax obligations arising from the RSU vesting events described in notes 1-3 above. Does not include Shares issuable upon future vesting of equity grants, including 130,110 Shares issuable based upon continued service and 217,405 Shares issuable upon attainment of performance goals at target, which, when combined with the ownership reported above, would represent a total of 487,403 Shares.
FAQ
What insider transaction did AMC (AMC) executive Daniel E. Ellis report?
Daniel E. Ellis, EVP and Chief Operations, Development and Marketing Officer of AMC Entertainment Holdings, reported the vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs) into 87,296 shares of Class A common stock on January 8, 2026, along with share withholding to cover taxes.
What were the sources of the RSUs that vested for Daniel E. Ellis at AMC?
The RSUs that vested were originally granted in 2023 under AMC’s 2013 Equity Incentive Plan and in 2024 and 2025 under the 2024 Equity Incentive Plan, with each RSU representing the right to receive one share upon vesting.
Does Daniel E. Ellis have additional unvested AMC equity awards?
Yes. A footnote notes additional equity not included in the reported ownership, including 130,110 shares issuable upon future service-based vesting and 217,405 shares issuable upon attainment of performance goals at target, which would total 487,403 shares when combined with current ownership.
What do the transaction codes M, C, and F mean in this AMC Form 4?
In the Form 4, code C reflects the conversion of RSUs into Class A common stock, code M shows the acquisition of 87,296 shares upon such conversion at $0 per share, and code F indicates the withholding of 43,849 shares to cover tax obligations.