Charter awards Haughton 51,701 options, 20,081 RSUs
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
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Form Type
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (CHTR) reported that executive officer Jamal H. Haughton received equity awards in connection with the closing of the Cox Transactions. He was granted stock options covering 51,701 shares of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $149.395 per share, vesting 100% on August 20, 2030 and expiring August 20, 2036. He also received 20,081 Restricted Stock Units, vesting 50% on August 20, 2028 and 50% on August 20, 2030, all under the Charter Communications, Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan.
Insider Trade Summary
Grant/Award: 71,782 shares
Grant/Award
2 txns
Insider
Haughton Jamal H
Role
EVP/Gen Counsel/Corp Secretary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Stock Options F1 | 51,701 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units F2, F3 | 20,081 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Options — 51,701 contracts (Direct);
Restricted Stock Units — 20,081 contracts (Direct)
Footnotes (3)
- F1. Stock options granted on August 20, 2026 under the Charter Communications, Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan in connection with the closing of the previously announced transactions contemplated by the Transaction Agreement by and among Charter Communications, Inc., Charter Communications Holdings, LLC and Cox Enterprises, Inc. (the "Cox Transactions"); 100% of the grant will vest on the fourth anniversary of the grant date, August 20, 2030. Such options will terminate 10 years from the grant date unless terminated sooner in accordance with the plan or grant agreement.
- F2. Restricted Stock Unit grant - price and expiration date not applicable.
- F3. Restricted Stock Units granted on August 20, 2026 under the Charter Communications, Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan in connection with the closing of the Cox Transactions; 50% of the grant will vest on the second anniversary of the grant date, August 20, 2028, and 50% of the grant will vest on the fourth anniversary of the grant date, August 20, 2030.
Key Figures
Stock options granted: 51,701 shares
Stock option exercise price: $149.395 per share
Stock option expiration date: August 20, 2036
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Stock options granted
51,701 shares
Stock options on Class A Common Stock granted August 20, 2026
Stock option exercise price
$149.395 per share
Conversion or exercise price for 51,701 stock options
Stock option expiration date
August 20, 2036
Options terminate 10 years from August 20, 2026 grant date unless ended sooner
Restricted Stock Units granted
20,081 units
RSUs on Class A Common Stock granted August 20, 2026
RSU first vesting tranche
50% on August 20, 2028
Half of RSU grant vests on second anniversary of grant date
RSU second vesting tranche
50% on August 20, 2030
Remaining half of RSU grant vests on fourth anniversary of grant date
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, Stock Options, 2019 Stock Incentive Plan, Transaction Agreement, +1 more
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Restricted Stock Units financial
"Restricted Stock Units granted on August 20, 2026 under the Charter Communications, Inc."
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.
Stock Options financial
"Stock options granted on August 20, 2026 under the Charter Communications, Inc."
Stock options are agreements that give a person the right to buy or sell a company's stock at a specific price within a certain time frame. They are often used as a reward or incentive, similar to a coupon that can be used later if the stock price rises, allowing the holder to make a profit.
2019 Stock Incentive Plan financial
"granted on August 20, 2026 under the Charter Communications, Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan"
Transaction Agreement financial
"transactions contemplated by the Transaction Agreement by and among Charter Communications"
A transaction agreement is a legal contract that lays out the terms and steps for a specific business deal—such as a merger, acquisition, asset sale, financing, or securities purchase. It defines what each party must do, what is being exchanged, conditions that must be met, and how disputes are handled. For investors it matters because this document determines the rights, timing, risks, and potential payments they can expect from the deal, much like a recipe and schedule that guides a complex group project.
Cox Transactions financial
"in connection with the closing of the Cox Transactions; 50% of the grant will vest"
FAQ
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What equity awards did Jamal H. Haughton receive from CHTR on August 20, 2026?
He received stock options on 51,701 shares of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $149.395 per share and 20,081 Restricted Stock Units, all granted under the Charter Communications, Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan in connection with the Cox Transactions.
What are the vesting terms of Jamal H. Haughton’s stock options at CHTR?
The stock options covering 51,701 shares vest 100% on the fourth anniversary of the grant date, August 20, 2030, and will terminate 10 years from the grant date, on August 20, 2036, unless terminated sooner under the plan or grant agreement.
How do Jamal H. Haughton’s RSUs from CHTR vest?
The 20,081 Restricted Stock Units vest in two equal installments: 50% on the second anniversary of the grant date, August 20, 2028, and 50% on the fourth anniversary, August 20, 2030, as disclosed for these Cox Transactions-related grants.
What is the exercise price and expiration date of Jamal H. Haughton’s CHTR stock options?
The options have an exercise price of $149.395 per share and expire August 20, 2036, ten years from the August 20, 2026 grant date, unless they terminate earlier in accordance with the 2019 Stock Incentive Plan or the specific grant agreement.
Under which plan were Jamal H. Haughton’s CHTR equity awards granted?
Both the stock options and Restricted Stock Units were granted under the Charter Communications, Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan, in connection with the closing of the Cox Transactions described in the Transaction Agreement among Charter entities and Cox Enterprises, Inc.
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