Antero Resources (NYSE: AR) officer gets RSU grant and sells shares
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Antero Resources officer Sheri Pearce reported a mix of compensation-related stock activity and an open-market sale. On March 7, 2026, she received a grant of 22,534 restricted stock units (RSUs) under the company’s 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan, vesting in equal thirds on each of the first three anniversaries of March 7, 2026, subject to continued employment.
Also on March 7, 13,514 shares of common stock were withheld to cover tax obligations upon RSU vesting, based on the closing share price on March 6, 2026. On March 10, 2026, she executed an open-market sale of 19,667 shares at a weighted average price of $38.13 per share, with trade prices ranging from $37.28 to $38.58.
Following these transactions, Pearce directly holds 50,658 shares of Antero Resources common stock, which the filing notes are subject to previously granted RSU awards that remain subject to service-based vesting, illustrating that she retains a significant equity-based stake even after the reported sale and tax withholding.
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Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common stock, par value $0.01 per share | 19,667 | $38.13 | $750K |
| Grant/Award | Common stock, par value $0.01 per share | 22,534 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common stock, par value $0.01 per share | 13,514 | $38.83 | $525K |
Footnotes (1)
- Reflects the grant of restricted stock units ("RSUs") pursuant to the Amended and Restated Antero Resources Corporation 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the "Plan") which vest as to 1/3 of the total amount granted on each of the first three anniversaries of March 7, 2026, generally subject to continued employment through each vesting date. Includes 81,382 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Common Stock") of Antero Resources Corporation (the "Issuer") subject to previously granted RSU awards that remain subject to service-based vesting. In connection with the vesting and settlement of RSUs through the issuance of Common Stock pursuant to the Plan, the Issuer withheld Common Stock that would otherwise have been issued to the Reporting Person to satisfy their tax withholding obligations. The number of shares of Common Stock withheld was determined based on the closing price per share of Common Stock on March 6, 2026. Includes 50,658 shares of Common Stock subject to previously granted RSU awards that remain subject to service-based vesting. The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $37.28 to $38.58, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote (5).