Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) director receives new deferred stock unit grants
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Abraham Chad R reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Columbus McKinnon Corp director Chad R. Abraham reported compensation-related grants of deferred stock units on May 11, 2026. These awards include small increments of deferred stock, such as 38.241, 18.865, 15.887, and 14.422 units, each equal in value to one share of common stock.
Following these transactions, Abraham directly holds 20,000 shares of common stock and several deferred stock unit balances under different plan accounts. Certain deferred shares are scheduled to be delivered on February 1, 2031 and February 1, 2032 under the terms of the company’s plan.
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Insider Trade Summary
5 transactions reported
Mixed
5 txns
Insider
Abraham Chad R
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Deferred Stock | 18.865 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Deferred Stock | 14.422 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Deferred Stock | 15.887 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Deferred Stock | 38.241 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Deferred Stock — 4,294.385 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 20,000 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Each deferred stock unit is equal in value to one share of Columbus McKinnon Corporation common stock. Represents additional deferred stock units attributable to dividend reinvestment. Deferred Shares will be delivered to the reporting person on February 1, 2031, under and subject to the terms of the Plan. Deferred Shares will be delivered to the reporting person on February 1, 2032, under and subject to the terms of the Plan.
Key Figures
Common stock holdings after transactions: 20,000 shares
Deferred stock grant 1: 38.241 units
Deferred stock grant 2: 18.865 units
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8 metrics
Common stock holdings after transactions
20,000 shares
Direct ownership following May 11, 2026 reporting
Deferred stock grant 1
38.241 units
Deferred stock units granted May 11, 2026
Deferred stock grant 2
18.865 units
Deferred stock units granted May 11, 2026
Deferred stock grant 3
15.887 units
Deferred stock units granted May 11, 2026
Deferred stock grant 4
14.422 units
Deferred stock units granted May 11, 2026
Deferred stock account balance A
8,705.236 units
Deferred stock units balance after grant
Deferred stock account balance B
4,294.385 units
Deferred stock units balance after grant
Deferred share delivery dates
February 1, 2031 and February 1, 2032
Scheduled delivery under the plan
Key Terms
deferred stock unit, dividend reinvestment, Deferred Shares, Plan
4 terms
deferred stock unit financial
"Each deferred stock unit is equal in value to one share of Columbus McKinnon Corporation common stock."
A deferred stock unit (DSU) is a promise from a company to give an employee or director the value of a share at a future date, paid in actual shares or cash when certain conditions are met (such as retirement or a set date). Think of it like a gift card that converts to company stock later; it aligns pay with long‑term performance and can affect future share count, compensation expense and potential cash needs, so investors watch DSUs for their impact on dilution and company finances.
dividend reinvestment financial
"Represents additional deferred stock units attributable to dividend reinvestment."
Dividend reinvestment is when the money earned from a company's profit sharing, called dividends, is automatically used to buy more shares of that company instead of being received as cash. This process helps investors grow their holdings over time without extra effort, much like using earned interest to buy more of a savings account. It encourages long-term investment growth by continuously increasing the amount of shares owned.
Plan financial
"Deferred Shares will be delivered to the reporting person on February 1, 2032, under and subject to the terms of the Plan."
FAQ
What insider activity did Chad R. Abraham report for COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP (CMCO)?
Chad R. Abraham reported receiving several small grants of deferred stock units as compensation. These awards were recorded on May 11, 2026 and are equal in value to common shares, to be delivered under the company’s deferred compensation plan at future dates.
What are deferred stock units in the CMCO Form 4 for Chad R. Abraham?
Each deferred stock unit reported by Chad R. Abraham is equal in value to one share of Columbus McKinnon common stock. These units are part of a deferred compensation plan, with shares scheduled for delivery at specified future dates instead of being issued immediately.
Were the CMCO deferred stock units granted to Chad R. Abraham open-market purchases or compensation awards?
The deferred stock units reported by Chad R. Abraham are compensation awards coded as grants or awards, not open-market purchases. They include additional units attributable to dividend reinvestment, reflecting the company’s practice of crediting dividends into deferred stock accounts.
Do the CMCO deferred stock units reported by Chad R. Abraham involve any option exercise price?
The deferred stock units reported for Chad R. Abraham have a conversion or exercise price of $0.0000 per unit. This reflects that they are deferred stock awards rather than traditional stock options requiring a cash exercise payment to acquire the underlying common shares.