AutoNation (AN) SVP converts RSUs and withholds shares to cover tax
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
AutoNation senior vice president and chief accounting officer Kimberly Dees reported multiple equity compensation transactions. On March 1, 2026, several blocks of restricted stock units converted into an equal number of common shares on a one-for-one basis, reflecting scheduled vesting from prior RSU grants. She also received a new grant of 829 restricted stock units that will vest in one-third annual increments over three years. Following the RSU conversions, 577 common shares were disposed of at $195.16 per share to cover tax obligations, leaving the remaining shares held directly.
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Insider Trade Summary
1,460 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
10 txns
Insider
DEES KIMBERLY
Role
SVP & CAO
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 416 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 389 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 351 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 304 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units | 829 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | 416 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | 389 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | 351 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | 304 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | 577 | $195.16 | $113K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct);
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share — 3,489 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- The restricted stock units converted into shares of AutoNation common stock on a one-for-one basis. The reporting person received a grant of 1,661 restricted stock units on March 1, 2022. The restricted stock units vested in 25% annual increments on each of the first four anniversaries of the grant date. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the registrant's common stock, or at the registrant's election, the cash value thereof. The reporting person received a grant of 1,166 restricted stock units on March 1, 2023. The restricted stock units vested in one-third annual increments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the registrant's common stock or at the registrant's election, the cash value thereof. The reporting person received a grant of 1,052 restricted stock units on March 1, 2024. The restricted stock units will vest in one-third annual increments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the registrant's common stock or at the registrant's election, the cash value thereof. he reporting person received a grant of 912 restricted stock units on March 1, 2025. The restricted stock units will vest in one-third annual increments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the registrant's common stock or at the registrant's election, the cash value thereof. The restricted stock units were granted on March 1, 2026 and will vest in one-third annual increments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the registrant's common stock or at the registrant's election, the cash value thereof.
FAQ
What insider activity did AutoNation (AN) report for Kimberly Dees?
Kimberly Dees reported routine equity compensation activity, including several restricted stock unit conversions into common shares and a new RSU grant, along with a tax-related share withholding, all dated March 1, 2026, under AutoNation’s stock incentive arrangements.
What new restricted stock unit award did Kimberly Dees receive from AutoNation (AN)?
She received a grant of 829 restricted stock units on March 1, 2026. These RSUs will vest in one-third annual increments over three years, each representing a right to one AutoNation common share or its cash value at the company’s election.
How were AutoNation (AN) restricted stock units converted for Kimberly Dees?
Previously granted restricted stock units converted into AutoNation common stock on a one-for-one basis. Each RSU represented a contingent right to receive one common share, or at the company’s election the cash value, with vesting based on multi‑year schedules disclosed in the footnotes.
What vesting schedules apply to Kimberly Dees’s AutoNation (AN) RSU grants?
The disclosed RSU grants vest either in 25% annual increments over four years or in one-third increments over three years. Vesting dates align with anniversaries of the March 1 grant dates from 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026, according to the detailed footnotes.