Amazon (AMZN) VP Shelley Reynolds awarded 20,309 RSUs vesting through 2032
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Amazon.com, Inc. reported that Vice President Shelley Reynolds received a grant of 20,309 restricted stock units (RSUs) on Common Stock. These RSUs convert into Common Stock on a one-for-one basis and represent a compensation-related equity award rather than an open-market share purchase or sale.
The award vests in multiple tranches from May 21, 2027 through February 21, 2032, with specific numbers of shares scheduled to vest on each date. Following this grant, Reynolds is reported as holding 20,309 RSUs directly related to this award.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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1 txn
Insider
Reynolds Shelley
Role
Vice President
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Unit Award | 20,309 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Unit Award — 20,309 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Converts into Common Stock on a one-for-one basis. This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 663 shares on each of May 21, 2027 and August 21, 2027; 662 shares on each of November 21, 2027 and February 21, 2028; 783 shares on May 21, 2028; 782 shares on each of August 21, 2028, November 21, 2028, and February 21, 2029; 860 shares on each of May 21, 2029, August 21, 2029, and November 21, 2029; 859 shares on February 21, 2030; 1,577 shares on each of May 21, 2030, August 21, 2030, and November 21, 2030; 1,576 shares on February 21, 2031; and 1,196 shares on each of May 21, 2031, August 21, 2031, November 21, 2031, and February 21, 2032.
Key Figures
RSUs granted: 20,309 units
Shares after grant: 20,309 units
Vesting start: 663 shares
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RSUs granted
20,309 units
Restricted Stock Unit Award granted April 8, 2026
Shares after grant
20,309 units
Total RSUs reported following the transaction
Vesting start
663 shares
Vest on each of May 21, 2027 and August 21, 2027
Largest vesting tranche
1,577 shares
Vest on each of May 21, 2030, August 21, 2030, November 21, 2030
Final vesting date
February 21, 2032
Last scheduled RSU vesting tranche
Expiration date
February 21, 2032
RSU award expiration
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Unit Award, one-for-one basis, vesting schedule, Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
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Restricted Stock Unit Award financial
"security_title: "Restricted Stock Unit Award""
A restricted stock unit award is a promise by a company to give an employee a specified number of company shares at a future date if certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company or hitting performance goals. For investors, these awards matter because they can increase the total number of shares outstanding when converted, diluting existing holders, and they align employees’ incentives with shareholders’ interests much like giving a rising bonus that becomes real only after conditions are satisfied.
one-for-one basis financial
"Converts into Common Stock on a one-for-one basis."
vesting schedule financial
"This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 663 shares..."
A vesting schedule is a timeline that determines when someone gains full ownership of certain benefits, such as company stock or retirement contributions. Think of it like earning the right to own a gift gradually over time, rather than receiving it all at once. It matters to investors because it affects when they can fully access or sell these benefits, influencing their financial planning and decision-making.
FAQ
What did Amazon (AMZN) disclose about Shelley Reynolds in this Form 4?
Amazon disclosed that Vice President Shelley Reynolds received a grant of 20,309 restricted stock units. These RSUs convert into Common Stock on a one-for-one basis and vest over several years as part of her equity-based compensation package.
How many Amazon (AMZN) RSUs were granted to Shelley Reynolds and what do they represent?
Shelley Reynolds was granted 20,309 restricted stock units tied to Amazon Common Stock. Each RSU converts into one share upon vesting, meaning the award represents potential future ownership of 20,309 Amazon shares, subject to the service-based vesting schedule.
When do Shelley Reynolds’ Amazon (AMZN) RSUs vest according to the filing?
The filing states that the 20,309 RSUs vest in installments from May 21, 2027 through February 21, 2032. Specific tranche dates include May 21, 2027, August 21, 2027, and additional quarterly dates through early 2032.
Is Shelley Reynolds’ Amazon (AMZN) RSU transaction a market buy or sell?
No, the transaction is classified as a grant or award acquisition, not an open-market buy or sell. The Form 4 uses code “A” for an award, indicating these RSUs were granted as compensation rather than purchased or sold on the market.
How many Amazon (AMZN) RSUs does Shelley Reynolds hold after this transaction?
After the reported transaction, Shelley Reynolds is shown as holding 20,309 restricted stock units from this award. This figure reflects the RSU position reported in the filing following the grant on April 8, 2026.