Charter Communications grants options and RSUs
Charter Communications executive Kevin D. Howard, EVP/CAO/Controller, received two equity awards on July 27, 2026.
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Charter Communications executive Kevin D. Howard, EVP/CAO/Controller, received two equity awards on July 27, 2026. He was granted 901 stock options to acquire Class A common stock at an exercise price of $128.20 per share, vesting 100% on July 27, 2029 and expiring July 27, 2036, unless earlier terminated under the 2019 Stock Incentive Plan. He was also granted 234 Restricted Stock Units, which will vest 100% on July 27, 2029; the RSUs have no exercise price or expiration date.
Insider Trade Summary
Grant/Award: 1,135 shares
Grant/Award
2 txns
Insider
Howard Kevin D
Role
EVP/CAO/Controller
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Stock Options F1 | 901 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units F2, F3 | 234 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Options — 901 options (Direct);
Restricted Stock Units — 234 units (Direct)
Footnotes (3)
- F1. Stock Options granted on July 27, 2026, under the Charter Communications, Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan; 100% of the grant will vest on the third anniversary of the grant date, July 27, 2029. 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 July 27, 2026, under the Charter Communications, Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan; 100% of the grant will vest on the third anniversary of the grant date, July 27, 2029.
Key Figures
Stock options granted: 901 shares
Option exercise price: $128.20 per share
Options vesting date: July 27, 2029
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Stock options granted
901 shares
Stock options granted July 27, 2026 to Kevin D. Howard
Option exercise price
$128.20 per share
Exercise price for 901 stock options granted July 27, 2026
Options vesting date
July 27, 2029
100% of stock option grant vests on third anniversary of grant
Options expiration date
July 27, 2036
Options terminate 10 years from July 27, 2026 grant date
RSUs granted
234 units
Restricted Stock Units granted July 27, 2026 to Kevin D. Howard
RSUs vesting date
July 27, 2029
100% of RSU grant vests on third anniversary of grant
Key Terms
Stock Options, Restricted Stock Units, 2019 Stock Incentive Plan, vesting
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Stock Options financial
"Stock Options granted on July 27, 2026, under the Charter Communications, Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan"
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.
Restricted Stock Units financial
"Restricted Stock Units granted on July 27, 2026, under the Charter Communications, Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan"
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.
2019 Stock Incentive Plan financial
"granted on July 27, 2026, under the Charter Communications, Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan"
vesting financial
"100% of the grant will vest on the third anniversary of the grant date, July 27, 2029"
Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.
FAQ
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What equity awards did Kevin D. Howard receive from CHTR on July 27, 2026?
On July 27, 2026, Kevin D. Howard received 901 stock options and 234 Restricted Stock Units in Charter Communications Class A common stock as part of equity compensation grants.
What is the exercise price of Kevin D. Howard’s new stock options at CHTR?
The granted stock options have an exercise price of $128.20 per share. These options relate to Charter Communications Class A common stock and were awarded under the company’s 2019 Stock Incentive Plan.
When do Kevin D. Howard’s Charter Communications equity awards vest?
Both the 901 stock options and the 234 Restricted Stock Units will vest 100% on the third anniversary of the grant date, July 27, 2029, subject to the terms of the 2019 Stock Incentive Plan.
When do Kevin D. Howard’s Charter Communications stock options expire?
The stock options granted to Kevin D. Howard will expire on July 27, 2036, 10 years after the July 27, 2026 grant date, unless they terminate earlier under the plan or grant agreement.
Do Kevin D. Howard’s Restricted Stock Units at CHTR have an exercise price or expiration date?
No. The filing states that for the Restricted Stock Units, the price and expiration date are not applicable. They represent a right to receive shares upon vesting on July 27, 2029.
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