Charter (NASDAQ: CHTR) tech president gets 17,510 options and RSU vesting
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Charter Communications President of Product & Technology Richard J. DiGeronimo reported several equity compensation transactions. On January 16, 2026, 2,581 Restricted Stock Units granted on January 17, 2023 vested and were converted into the same number of Class A common shares, increasing his direct holdings before withholding to 9,510 shares. On the same date, 845 shares were withheld at $191.765 per share to cover taxes, leaving him with 8,665 Class A shares held directly.
On January 15, 2026, he received a grant of 17,510 stock options with a $198.03 exercise price that will vest in full on January 15, 2029 and expire on January 15, 2036, and a grant of 2,209 RSUs that will also vest on January 15, 2029. All reported holdings are direct and arise under Charter’s 2019 Stock Incentive Plan.
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Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 2,581 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 2,581 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Class A Common Stock | 845 | $191.765 | $162K |
| Grant/Award | Stock Options | 17,510 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units | 2,209 | $0.00 | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- Restricted Stock Units granted on January 17, 2023 under the Charter Communications, Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan; 100% of the grant vested on the third anniversary of the grant date, with an effective date of January 16, 2026. Restricted Stock Unit grant - price and expiration date not applicable. Withholding of securities for the purpose of paying taxes. Stock options granted on January 15, 2026 under the Charter Communications, Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan; 100% of the grant will vest on the third anniversary of the grant date, January 15, 2029. Such options will terminate 10 years from the date of grant unless terminated sooner in accordance with the plan or grant agreement. Restricted Stock Units granted on January 15, 2026 under the Charter Communications, Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan; 100% of the grant will vest on the third anniversary of the grant date, January 15, 2029.
FAQ
What insider transactions did Charter Communications (CHTR) report for Richard J. DiGeronimo?
The filing shows equity compensation activity for Richard J. DiGeronimo, President-Product & Technology. On January 16, 2026, 2,581 RSUs vested and converted into Class A common stock, followed by a withholding of 845 shares to cover taxes. On January 15, 2026, he received grants of 17,510 stock options and 2,209 RSUs under the 2019 Stock Incentive Plan.
What stock option grant did Richard J. DiGeronimo receive from Charter Communications on January 15, 2026?
On January 15, 2026, Richard J. DiGeronimo received 17,510 stock options on Charter Class A common stock with an exercise price of $198.03 per share. These options vest 100% on January 15, 2029 and expire on January 15, 2036, unless terminated earlier under the plan or grant agreement.
What new Restricted Stock Units did Charter Communications grant to Richard J. DiGeronimo in 2026?
On January 15, 2026, Richard J. DiGeronimo was granted 2,209 Restricted Stock Units under Charter’s 2019 Stock Incentive Plan. According to the footnotes, 100% of this RSU grant will vest on the third anniversary of the grant date, January 15, 2029.
What happened to the 2023 RSU grant reported in the Charter Communications (CHTR) Form 4?
The Form 4 explains that RSUs granted on January 17, 2023 under Charter’s 2019 Stock Incentive Plan vested 100% on the third anniversary of the grant date, effective January 16, 2026. This vesting resulted in 2,581 Class A shares being issued to Richard J. DiGeronimo.
Are Richard J. DiGeronimo’s reported Charter Communications holdings direct or indirect?
The filing indicates that all reported holdings and transactions for Richard J. DiGeronimo, including the 8,665 Class A shares, 17,510 stock options, and 2,209 RSUs, are held with direct (D) ownership, with no nature of indirect ownership disclosed.