Atomera (ATOM) CEO granted stock and performance units, sells shares for tax
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Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Atomera Inc CEO and President Scott A. Bibaud reported a mix of equity awards and tax-related share sales. On March 2, 2026, he received several stock and performance-based stock unit grants at no cost, which will vest over multi‑year periods tied to performance and service. The same day, he sold 10,075 shares of common stock at $4.95 per share in open-market transactions to cover tax withholding obligations from previously vested restricted stock. After these transactions, his directly held common stock position was 709,741 shares.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 10,075 shares ($49,871)
Net Sell
7 txns
Insider
BIBAUD SCOTT A.
Role
CEO and President
Sold
10,075 shs ($50K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 62,022 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 124,044 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 62,022 | $0.00 | -- |
| Sale | Common Stock | 1,976 | $4.95 | $10K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 4,935 | $4.95 | $24K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 991 | $4.95 | $5K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 2,173 | $4.95 | $11K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 533,750 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Each performance stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock subject to achieving certain performance criteria. The performance period is January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2027 with vesting on March 1, 2028. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of which 8.33% shall vest each quarter for the next 36 months commencing on June 1, 2026. Each performance stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock subject to achieving certain performance criteria. The performance period is January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2028 with vesting on March 1, 2029. Represents the number of shares sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of restricted stock grants that were previously reported. This sale is to satisfy mandatory non-discretionary tax withholding obligations by a "sell to cover" transaction pursuant to Rule 10b5-1(c)(1)(ii)(D)(3) under the Exchange Act.
FAQ
What did Atomera (ATOM) CEO Scott Bibaud report in this Form 4?
Scott Bibaud reported new stock and performance-based unit awards plus tax-related share sales. He received multiple equity grants at no cost and sold shares to satisfy withholding taxes tied to earlier restricted stock vesting.
What kind of equity awards did Atomera (ATOM) grant to its CEO?
The CEO received restricted stock units and performance stock units, each representing a right to one Atomera common share. Performance units vest based on criteria over periods from January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2027 or 2028, with vesting dates in 2028 and 2029.
When do the new Atomera (ATOM) performance stock units vest?
One performance stock unit grant covers January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2027 and vests on March 1, 2028. A second grant covers January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2028 and vests on March 1, 2029, subject to performance criteria.
How do Atomera (ATOM) restricted stock units granted to the CEO vest?
Each restricted stock unit equals one Atomera common share and vests over three years. The disclosure states 8.33% of the units vest each quarter for 36 months, beginning June 1, 2026, contingent on continued service.