Disney (NYSE: DIS) files insider report on RSU vesting, new option grant
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Walt Disney’s Senior Executive Vice President & Chief People Officer reported a series of equity compensation transactions involving company stock. On December 15, 2025, previously granted restricted stock units vested, delivering 1,111 and 3,831 shares of Disney common stock as they converted 1-for-1 into shares.
To cover withholding taxes, 565 and 1,946 shares were automatically withheld at $110.05 per share, and the filing states these do not represent open-market sales. The executive received 9,087 new restricted stock units and 27,409 stock options at an exercise price of $110.05, each scheduled to vest in three equal installments on December 15 of 2026, 2027, and 2028. A separate performance-based restricted stock unit award can result in the vesting of between zero and 33,622 additional stock units, depending on achievement of performance criteria.
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Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Unit | 1,111 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Unit | 3,831 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Unit | 9,087 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Stock Option (Right-to-Buy) | 27,409 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Disney Common Stock | 1,111 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Disney Common Stock | 565 | $110.05 | $62K |
| Exercise | Disney Common Stock | 3,831 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Disney Common Stock | 1,946 | $110.05 | $214K |
| holding | Disney Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- Vesting of restricted stock units previously granted under The Walt Disney Company's Amended and Restated 2011 Stock Incentive Plan. The award is fully vested. Includes dividend equivalents accrued on the award. Restricted stock units convert into common stock at 1-for-1. The 565 shares reported as a disposition represent an automatic reduction of shares issued to the reporting person to discharge withholding tax obligations of reporting person and do not constitute an actual sale or other open-market transaction. Vesting of restricted stock units previously granted under The Walt Disney Company's Amended and Restated 2011 Stock Incentive Plan. The remaining 3,831 stock units vest on December 15, 2026. Includes dividend equivalents accrued on the award. The 1,946 shares reported as a disposition represent an automatic reduction of shares issued to the reporting person to discharge withholding tax obligations of reporting person and do not constitute an actual sale or other open-market transaction. Shares held in The Walt Disney Stock Fund as of December 15, 2025. The Fund is one investment option in the 401(k) Plan and contains Company matching contributions. This restricted stock unit award was granted under the Company's Amended and Restated 2011 Stock Incentive Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16(b)-3. The award is scheduled to vest in three equal installments on each December 15 of 2026, 2027 and 2028. Option was granted under the Company's Amended and Restated 2011 Stock Incentive Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16(b)-3. The option is scheduled to vest in three equal installments on each December 15 of 2026, 2027 and 2028. In connection with this stock option award, the reporting person also was awarded restricted stock units whose vesting is subject to performance vesting criteria. The number of stock units vesting depends on the extent to which the performance criteria are satisfied, and ranges from zero to 33,622, not including potential accrued dividends.
FAQ
What insider equity transactions were reported by Walt Disney Co (DIS)?
The filing shows Disney’s Senior EVP & Chief People Officer reported vesting of restricted stock units that converted into 1,111 and 3,831 shares of Disney common stock, along with new grants of 9,087 restricted stock units and 27,409 stock options.
How many new restricted stock units did the Disney executive receive?
The executive received a new award of 9,087 restricted stock units, which was granted under The Walt Disney Company’s Amended and Restated 2011 Stock Incentive Plan.
What stock options were granted in this Disney (DIS) Form 4 filing?
The executive was granted 27,409 stock options with a right-to-buy Disney common stock at an exercise price of $110.05 per share. The options expire on December 15, 2035.
When do the new Disney restricted stock units and options vest?
The filing states that the 9,087 restricted stock units and the 27,409 stock options are scheduled to vest in three equal installments on each December 15 of 2026, 2027 and 2028.
What performance-based equity opportunity was disclosed for the Disney executive?
In connection with the stock option grant, the executive also received performance-based restricted stock units. The number of stock units that may vest ranges from zero to 33,622, depending on how performance criteria are met, excluding any potential accrued dividends.