Disney (NYSE: DIS) executive reports RSU vesting, tax withholdings, option grant
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Walt Disney Co reported that a senior executive, serving as SEVP, Chief Legal and Global Affairs Officer, completed several equity transactions on December 15, 2025. Restricted stock units previously granted under the company’s 2011 Stock Incentive Plan vested, converting into 27,414, 6,162 and 8,499 shares of Disney common stock on that date.
To cover withholding taxes, 13,922, 3,130 and 4,316 shares were automatically withheld and are described as not being open-market sales. The executive also received a new award of 28,090 restricted stock units and a stock option for 84,728 shares at an exercise price of $110.05 per share, both scheduled to vest in three equal installments on December 15 of 2026, 2027 and 2028. Following these transactions, the executive directly owns 53,234 Disney shares, plus unvested equity awards.
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Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Unit | 27,414 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Unit | 6,162 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Unit | 8,499 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Unit | 28,090 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Stock Option (Right-to-Buy) | 84,728 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Disney Common Stock | 27,414 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Disney Common Stock | 13,922 | $110.05 | $1.53M |
| Exercise | Disney Common Stock | 6,162 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Disney Common Stock | 3,130 | $110.05 | $344K |
| Exercise | Disney Common Stock | 8,499 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Disney Common Stock | 4,316 | $110.05 | $475K |
Footnotes (1)
- Vesting of restricted stock units granted under The Walt Disney Company's Amended and Restated 2011 Stock Incentive Plan, previously reported on a Form 4 filed on December 2, 2025. The total also reflects a deduction for cash paid in lieu of fractional shares upon conversion of previously-granted units to shares and includes dividend equivalents accrued on the award. Restricted stock units convert into common stock at 1-for-1. The 13,922 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 award is fully vested. Includes dividend equivalents accrued on the award. The 3,130 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 8,499 stock units vest on December 15, 2026. Includes dividend equivalents accrued on the award. The 4,316 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. 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 103,928, not including potential accrued dividends.
FAQ
What insider stock transactions did Walt Disney Co (DIS) report for December 15, 2025?
The report shows vesting of multiple restricted stock unit awards into Disney common stock, automatic share withholdings for taxes, a new grant of 28,090 restricted stock units, and a stock option for 84,728 shares.
What new equity awards did the Disney executive receive?
The executive received a new award of 28,090 restricted stock units and a stock option for 84,728 shares at an exercise price of $110.05 per share.
When will the new Disney RSU and option awards vest?
The new 28,090 restricted stock units and the 84,728-share stock option are scheduled to vest in three equal installments on December 15 of 2026, 2027 and 2028.
What performance-based equity is referenced in the Disney executive’s awards?
In connection with the stock option award, the executive was also granted restricted stock units subject to performance criteria, with the number of units that may vest ranging from zero to 103,928, excluding potential accrued dividends.