Columbus McKinnon (ticker: CMCO) CFO awarded 86.401 dividend RSUs
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Rustowicz Gregory P reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Columbus McKinnon Executive VP Finance and CFO Gregory P. Rustowicz received an additional grant of 86.401 shares of common stock on May 11, 2026, recorded as a restricted stock unit award attributable to dividend reinvestment. After this grant, he directly holds 95,757.710 shares of common stock.
This total includes 19,668.710 shares of restricted stock subject to vesting conditions. Of these, 2,735.904 shares become fully vested on May 22, 2026, 3,371.651 shares vest 50% per year for two years beginning May 20, 2026, and 13,561.155 shares vest 33.33% per year for three years beginning May 19, 2026, contingent on his continued employment.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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1 txn
Insider
Rustowicz Gregory P
Role
Executive VP Finance, CFO
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 86.401 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 95,757.71 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents additional restricted stock units attributable to dividend reinvestment. Includes 19,668.710 shares of restricted stock issued to reporting person subject to forfeiture in whole or part; 2,735.904 shares become fully vested 5/22/2026; 3,371.651 shares become fully vested 50% per year for two years beginning 5/20/2026; and 13,561.155 shares become fully vested 33.33% per year for 3 years beginning 5/19/2026, if reporting person remains an employee of issuer.
Key Figures
Shares granted: 86.401 shares
Total shares after grant: 95,757.710 shares
Restricted stock subject to vesting: 19,668.710 shares
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6 metrics
Shares granted
86.401 shares
Restricted stock units attributable to dividend reinvestment on May 11, 2026
Total shares after grant
95,757.710 shares
Common stock directly held by CFO following transaction
Restricted stock subject to vesting
19,668.710 shares
Portion of CFO holdings subject to forfeiture and vesting conditions
Single-date vesting tranche
2,735.904 shares
Becomes fully vested on May 22, 2026, if employment continues
Two-year vesting tranche
3,371.651 shares
Vests 50% per year for two years beginning May 20, 2026
Three-year vesting tranche
13,561.155 shares
Vests 33.33% per year for three years beginning May 19, 2026
Key Terms
restricted stock units, dividend reinvestment, restricted stock, fully vested, +1 more
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restricted stock units financial
"Represents additional restricted stock units attributable to dividend reinvestment."
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.
dividend reinvestment financial
"Represents additional restricted 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.
restricted stock financial
"Includes 19,668.710 shares of restricted stock issued to reporting person subject to forfeiture in whole or part;"
Shares granted to an individual that carry limits on transfer or sale until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them as a locked gift that gradually opens; for investors they matter because they affect how many shares may enter the market later, signal management incentives and potential dilution, and reveal confidence in future company performance.
fully vested financial
"2,735.904 shares become fully vested 5/22/2026;"
forfeiture financial
"shares of restricted stock issued to reporting person subject to forfeiture in whole or part;"
FAQ
What insider transaction did CMCO CFO Gregory Rustowicz report?
Gregory Rustowicz reported receiving an additional grant of 86.401 shares of Columbus McKinnon common stock. The award is recorded as restricted stock units attributable to dividend reinvestment, increasing his directly held position to 95,757.710 shares after the transaction.
What portion of CMCO CFO holdings are restricted stock subject to vesting?
The filing states that 19,668.710 shares held by the CFO are restricted stock subject to potential forfeiture. These shares vest over several years according to detailed schedules, contingent upon his continued employment with Columbus McKinnon Corporation during the vesting periods.
What are the key vesting dates for CMCO CFO restricted stock awards?
The CFO has 2,735.904 restricted shares vesting fully on May 22, 2026. Another 3,371.651 shares vest 50% per year for two years beginning May 20, 2026, and 13,561.155 shares vest 33.33% per year for three years starting May 19, 2026.
Is the CMCO CFO insider transaction a market purchase or a grant?
The transaction is classified as a grant or award acquisition, not a market purchase. It records 86.401 additional restricted stock units attributable to dividend reinvestment, with a transaction price per share of $0.0000, reflecting compensation rather than an open-market buy.
How is dividend reinvestment reflected in the CMCO CFO’s Form 4 filing?
The Form 4 footnote explains that the 86.401 additional shares represent restricted stock units attributable to dividend reinvestment. Instead of receiving cash dividends, those amounts are converted into additional stock units that increase the CFO’s equity-based compensation holdings.