DraftKings (DKNG) CFO nets stock from RSU vesting, holds 134,860 shares
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
DraftKings Inc. Chief Financial Officer Alan Wayne Ellingson reported automatic vesting of restricted stock units and related tax withholding. On February 1, 2026, 4,310 restricted stock units converted into 4,310 shares of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $0.
To cover withholding taxes, 1,494 of these shares were withheld by DraftKings at a price of $27.51 per share, so no open‑market sale occurred. Following these transactions, Ellingson directly holds 134,860 shares of Class A Common Stock and 38,792 restricted stock units.
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Insider Trade Summary
4,310 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
Ellingson Alan Wayne
Role
Chief Financial Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 4,310 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 4,310 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Class A Common Stock | 1,494 | $27.51 | $41K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 38,792 shares (Direct);
Class A Common Stock — 136,354 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- No shares of Class A Common Stock were transferred or sold upon the vesting of the restricted stock units ("RSUs") other than to the Issuer to satisfy withholding taxes. The Reporting Person received the net of the 4,310 shares of Class A Common Stock underlying the RSUs listed in Table II, and 1,494 shares of Class A Common Stock withheld by the Issuer. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock. On May 1, 2024, the Reporting Person was granted 68,963 RSUs vesting quarterly over four (4) years from May 1, 2024.
FAQ
What did DraftKings (DKNG) CFO report in this Form 4 filing?
DraftKings Chief Financial Officer Alan Wayne Ellingson reported the vesting of 4,310 restricted stock units into Class A Common Stock and related tax withholding. The filing shows these were routine equity compensation events rather than discretionary open‑market stock purchases or sales.
How many DraftKings RSUs vested for the CFO on February 1, 2026?
On February 1, 2026, 4,310 restricted stock units vested for DraftKings CFO Alan Wayne Ellingson and converted into 4,310 shares of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $0. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one Class A share upon vesting.
What is the background of the RSU grant reported by DraftKings’ CFO?
The RSUs vesting on February 1, 2026 come from a grant of 68,963 restricted stock units awarded on May 1, 2024. These RSUs vest quarterly over four years from May 1, 2024, providing ongoing equity-based compensation to DraftKings’ Chief Financial Officer as the vesting schedule progresses.