Director Klinck of Cardlytics (CDLX) gains 11,000 shares through RSUs
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Cardlytics director John L. Klinck Jr. reported equity compensation activity involving the company’s common stock. He acquired 11,000 shares of common stock through the vesting and exercise of previously granted restricted stock units that converted into an equal number of shares.
On the same date, he received a new award of 11,000 restricted stock units, each representing a contingent right to one share of common stock or its cash equivalent. After these transactions, he directly holds 89,593 shares of common stock and 11,000 restricted stock units that are scheduled to vest in full on the one-year anniversary of the grant date, so long as he continues serving as a director.
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Insider Trade Summary
11,000 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
Klinck John L. Jr.
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units | 11,000 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 11,000 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 11,000 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 11,000 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 89,593 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of the Issuer, or at the election of the Issuer, its cash equivalent. The RSUs shall vest in full on the one-year anniversary of the date of grant, provided that the Reporting Person remains a director of the Issuer on such vesting date. The RSUs vested in full on the one-year anniversary of the date of grant.
Key Figures
Common shares acquired: 11,000 shares
New RSU grant: 11,000 RSUs
Shares held after transactions: 89,593 shares
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Common shares acquired
11,000 shares
Shares received from vested restricted stock units on May 20, 2026
New RSU grant
11,000 RSUs
Restricted stock units granted on May 20, 2026
Shares held after transactions
89,593 shares
Direct common stock holdings following reported Form 4 transactions
RSUs outstanding after grant
11,000 RSUs
Restricted stock units scheduled to vest one year after grant date
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, contingent right, vest
3 terms
Restricted Stock Units financial
"The RSUs shall vest in full on the one-year anniversary of the date of grant"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
contingent right financial
"Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock"
vest financial
"The RSUs vested in full on the one-year anniversary of the date of grant"
A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.
FAQ
What insider transactions did CDLX director John L. Klinck Jr. report?
John L. Klinck Jr. reported acquiring 11,000 Cardlytics common shares via vesting of previously granted restricted stock units and receiving a new grant of 11,000 restricted stock units. These transactions reflect routine director equity compensation rather than open-market buying or selling activity.
What are the terms of the new restricted stock unit grant to the CDLX director?
The new grant consists of 11,000 restricted stock units, each representing a contingent right to receive one Cardlytics common share or its cash equivalent. These RSUs vest in full on the one-year anniversary of the grant date, provided he remains a director through that vesting date.
What happened to the previously granted restricted stock units reported by CDLX?
Previously granted restricted stock units covering 11,000 underlying Cardlytics shares vested in full on the one-year anniversary of their grant. Upon vesting, those RSUs were exercised or converted, resulting in the acquisition of 11,000 common shares and leaving no remaining balance from that specific RSU award.
Does the CDLX Form 4 show any open-market stock purchases or sales by the director?
The Form 4 shows no open-market purchases or sales. All reported activity involves equity compensation: the vesting and conversion of 11,000 restricted stock units into common shares, and a new grant of 11,000 restricted stock units awarded as part of the director’s compensation package.