BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) director awarded 805 shares in lieu of cash fees
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Abraham Magid M reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
BlackSky Technology Inc. director Abraham Magid received a grant of 805 shares of Class A Common Stock as compensation for his board service for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The shares were taken in lieu of cash under the company’s Outside Director Compensation Policy and were valued using the June 30, 2026 closing price.
The award was recorded at a price of $0.0000 per share in the Form 4 because it is a compensation grant, not an open-market purchase. After this grant, Magid directly holds 65,652 shares of Class A Common Stock, including certain RSUs that will deliver shares only if their vesting conditions are met.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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Insider
Abraham Magid M
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Class A Common Stock | 805 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 65,652 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- These shares represent the Class A Common Stock that the Reporting Person elected to receive in lieu of cash compensation under the Issuer's Outside Director Compensation Policy for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The number of shares awarded in lieu of cash was calculated based on the closing price of a share of Class A Common Stock on June 30, 2026. Certain of these securities are RSUs. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock, subject to the applicable vesting schedule and conditions of each RSU.
Key Figures
Shares granted: 805 shares
Grant price per share: $0.0000 per share
Total shares after transaction: 65,652 shares
3 metrics
Shares granted
805 shares
Class A Common Stock compensation grant for quarter ended June 30, 2026
Grant price per share
$0.0000 per share
Reported value for non-cash compensation grant
Total shares after transaction
65,652 shares
Director’s direct holdings following the grant
Key Terms
Outside Director Compensation Policy, RSUs, Class A Common Stock
3 terms
Outside Director Compensation Policy financial
"under the Issuer's Outside Director Compensation Policy for the quarter ended June 30, 2026"
RSUs financial
"Certain of these securities are RSUs. Each RSU represents a contingent right"
RSUs, or restricted stock units, are a form of company shares given to employees as part of their compensation. They are typically awarded with certain restrictions, such as a waiting period before they can be fully owned or sold, similar to earning a gift that becomes fully yours over time. For investors, RSUs can impact a company's stock offerings and reflect how much the company relies on stock-based incentives to attract and retain talent.
Class A Common Stock financial
"These shares represent the Class A Common Stock that the Reporting Person elected to receive"
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
FAQ
What did BlackSky (BKSY) director Abraham Magid report on this Form 4?
Director Abraham Magid reported receiving 805 shares of Class A Common Stock as a compensation grant. These shares were taken instead of cash for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 under the Outside Director Compensation Policy.
Was the BlackSky (BKSY) Form 4 transaction an open-market stock purchase?
No, the Form 4 shows a grant of 805 shares with a reported price of $0.0000 per share. It reflects stock compensation in lieu of cash, not an open-market purchase, so no cash was paid by the director for these shares.
What are the RSUs mentioned in the BlackSky (BKSY) Form 4 footnotes?
The footnotes explain that certain securities are RSUs, with each RSU representing a contingent right to one Class A Common share. These RSUs will convert into shares only if their specific vesting schedules and conditions are met.