BlackBerry CFO trades RSUs and sells shares
BlackBerry Limited’s Chief Financial Officer Tim Foote reported compensation-related equity activity.
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
BlackBerry Limited’s Chief Financial Officer Tim Foote reported compensation-related equity activity. He exercised 19,089 Restricted Share Units, receiving the same number of common shares, and sold 8,235 common shares in open-market transactions at a weighted-average price of $10.92 per share to cover withholding taxes upon RSU vesting. Following these transactions, he directly holds 73,535 common shares and 209,968 Restricted Share Units.
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CFO Foote’s Form 4 shows routine RSU vesting with partial tax-cover sales.
CFO Tim Foote converted 19,089 Restricted Share Units into the same number of common shares, reflecting scheduled equity compensation vesting. Each RSU is a contingent right to receive one common share or cash, at BlackBerry Limited’s discretion.
He sold 8,235 common shares at a weighted-average $10.92 per share in multiple trades between $10.90 and $10.95, explicitly described as sales to cover withholding taxes upon RSU vesting. After these moves he holds 81,770 common shares and 209,968 RSUs, indicating he retained a substantial equity stake while addressing tax obligations.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Share Units F1, F4 | 19,089 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Common Shares F1 | 19,089 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Sale | Common Shares F3, F2 | 8,235 | $10.92 | $90K |
Footnotes (4)
- F1. Each unit represents a contingent right to receive one common share or an equivalent amount of cash, or a combination of the two, at the discretion of BlackBerry Limited.
- F2. Sales to cover withholding taxes upon vesting of Restricted Share Units ("RSUs")".
- F3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $10.90 to $10.95, exclusive of any fees, commissions or other expenses. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide BlackBerry, any shareholder of BlackBerry, or the Staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
- F4. This award was granted on April 9, 2026 and, assuming continued employment through the applicable vesting date, vests in twelve equal quarterly installments ending April 9, 2029.
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