Celsius (CELH) director reports variable prepaid forward settlement
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Celsius Holdings, Inc. (CELH)November 21, 24, and 25, 2025, GRAT 1 delivered 112,500 CELH common shares on each date, recorded as indirect dispositions. Following these transactions, the insider’s indirect beneficial ownership shown in the filing declined to 787,500 shares. The contracts used a floor price of $27.7675 and a cap price of $37.0234, and on each maturity date the settlement price exceeded the cap, triggering cash payments to GRAT 1 under the formula described.
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FAQ
What insider transaction did CELH disclose in this Form 4?
The filing reports that an insider connected to the Estate of Carl DeSantis, with shared control over GRAT 1, LLC, settled three tranches of a prepaid variable forward sale by delivering 112,500 CELH shares on each of November 21, 24, and 25, 2025 as indirect dispositions.
How many Celsius (CELH) shares did the insider dispose of and what is the new indirect holding?
The insider, through GRAT 1, LLC, disposed of 112,500 CELH common shares on each of three dates, and the filing shows indirect beneficial ownership of 787,500 shares after the last reported transaction.
Who is the reporting person in this CELH Form 4 and what is their relationship to the issuer?
The reporting person is a director and 10% owner of Celsius Holdings, Inc. and serves as one of two personal representatives of the Estate of Carl DeSantis, which wholly owns GRAT 1, LLC, the entity holding the CELH shares.
What is the prepaid variable forward sale described in the CELH Form 4?
The filing describes a prepaid variable forward sale contract under which GRAT 1 was obligated to deliver 112,500 CELH shares per tranche at maturity, while the buyer paid cash based on a formula using a floor price of $27.7675, a cap price of $37.0234, and the volume-weighted average price on each maturity date.
When were the CELH prepaid variable forward tranches originally entered into and when did they mature?
The prepaid variable forward sale transaction was entered into on November 3, 2022. The three reported tranches matured on November 20, 2025, November 21, 2025, and November 24, 2025, with share deliveries occurring on the following trading days.
How were the cash payments to GRAT 1 calculated in the CELH forward sale settlement?
For each tranche, if the settlement price exceeded the $27.7675 floor but was at or below the $37.0234 cap, cash equaled the number of shares times the excess over the floor; if the settlement price was above the cap, cash equaled the number of shares times $9.2559. The filing notes that in each case the settlement price was greater than the cap.
Was the CELH insider transaction related to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?
The form includes a checkbox to indicate if a transaction was made under a Rule 10b5-1(c) plan, but the excerpt only shows the presence of this option and does not state that the box was checked.