EBR (EBR) executive has 8,269 shares withheld for taxes on RSU vesting
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Brazilian Electric Power Co executive Camila Gualda Sampaio Araujo reported a tax-related share disposition tied to RSU vesting. On the vesting of restricted stock units, 8,269 common shares were withheld by the company to cover applicable withholding taxes rather than sold on the market.
Each restricted stock unit is economically equivalent to one common share and is settled in shares on a 1:1 basis under the company’s restricted share based compensation program for executive officers. After this tax-withholding event, the executive’s combined position in vested RSUs (net of tax), unvested RSUs, and common shares totals 103,652 units.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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1 txn
Insider
Gualda Sampaio Araujo Camila
Role
See Remarks*
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Common Shares | 8,269 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Shares — 103,652 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents shares withheld by the Company in satisfaction of applicable withholding taxes due in connection with the vesting of fifty percent of the RSUs and delivery of the converted Common Shares. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") is the economic equivalent of one Common Share, is settled in Common Shares on a 1:1 basis, and was issued pursuant to the Eletrobras -Brazilian Electric Power Co.'s (the "Company") restricted share based compensation program. These RSUs are reserved for the executive officers. Represents the sum of (i) RSUs vested on March 30, 2026 (net of tax withholding), (ii) unvested RSUs, and (iii) common shares held by the executive officer.
Key Figures
Shares withheld for taxes: 8,269 shares
Post-transaction total position: 103,652 units
Transaction code: F
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Shares withheld for taxes
8,269 shares
Common shares withheld to satisfy withholding taxes on RSU vesting
Post-transaction total position
103,652 units
Sum of vested RSUs net of tax, unvested RSUs, and common shares
Transaction code
F
Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities
Ownership type
Direct
Reported as direct ownership of common shares
Transaction date
March 30, 2026
Date RSUs vested and shares were withheld for taxes
Key Terms
restricted stock unit ("RSU"), withholding taxes, restricted share based compensation program, vesting, +1 more
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restricted stock unit ("RSU") financial
"Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") is the economic equivalent of one Common Share"
withholding taxes financial
"Represents shares withheld by the Company in satisfaction of applicable withholding taxes due"
Withholding taxes are amounts a payer or government takes out of payments — such as wages, interest, or dividends — before the recipient gets the money, functioning like a cashier keeping part of a bill to pay taxes on your behalf. For investors this matters because it reduces the cash they actually receive, affects net returns and yield calculations, and may require additional paperwork or treaty claims to recover or offset the withheld amount against final tax bills.
vesting financial
"due in connection with the vesting of fifty percent of the RSUs"
Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.
executive officers financial
"These RSUs are reserved for the executive officers."
FAQ
What did the EBR executive report in this Form 4 filing?
The executive reported a tax-withholding disposition of 8,269 common shares. These shares were withheld by Brazilian Electric Power Co to cover taxes due when restricted stock units vested and converted into common shares.
What are RSUs in the context of EBR’s compensation program?
For EBR, each restricted stock unit (RSU) is economically equivalent to one common share. RSUs are settled in common shares on a 1:1 basis and are issued under the company’s restricted share based compensation program for executive officers.
Why were taxes triggered on the EBR executive’s RSUs?
Taxes were triggered because RSUs vested and converted into common shares. When fifty percent of the RSUs vested, the resulting share delivery created a taxable event, and the company withheld 8,269 shares to satisfy the applicable withholding taxes.