Equitable Holdings (NYSE: EQH) CAO sells 6,200 shares after RSU grant
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Equitable Holdings, Inc. Chief Accounting Officer William James Eckert IV reported two stock transactions. On June 8, 2026, he acquired 60.66 shares of common stock as a grant, including dividend equivalents on previously awarded RSUs. On June 10, 2026, he executed an open-market sale of 6,200 shares at $41.83 per share. After these transactions, he directly holds about 9,366.4556 common shares, with totals including RSUs.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 6,200 shares ($259,346)
Net Sell
2 txns
Insider
Eckert William James IV
Role
Chief Accounting Officer
Sold
6,200 shs ($259K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 6,200 | $41.83 | $259K |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 60.66 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 9,366.456 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Dividend equivalents accrued on Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") previously awarded pursuant to Issuer's incentive plan. Dividend equivalents accrue when dividends are paid on the common shares underlying the RSUs, and vest proportionally with and are subject to settlement and expiration upon the same terms as the RSUs to which they relate. Dividend equivalents are issued in the form of RSUs, each of which represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock. Total includes RSUs. All shares were sold at a price of $41.83, therefore only a single price is reported. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and price at which the transaction was affected.
Key Figures
Shares sold: 6,200 shares
Sale price: $41.83 per share
Shares granted: 60.66 shares
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Shares sold
6,200 shares
Open-market sale of common stock on June 10, 2026
Sale price
$41.83 per share
Price for all shares in June 10, 2026 sale
Shares granted
60.66 shares
Grant tied to dividend equivalents on RSUs on June 8, 2026
Holdings after grant
15,566.4556 shares
Total common shares directly held after June 8, 2026 acquisition
Holdings after sale
9,366.4556 shares
Common shares directly held after June 10, 2026 sale
Key Terms
Dividend equivalents, Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs"), grant, award, or other acquisition, Sale in open market or private transaction, +1 more
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Dividend equivalents financial
"Dividend equivalents accrued on Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") previously awarded pursuant to Issuer's incentive plan."
Payments tied to employee or contractor equity awards that mirror the cash dividends paid on the company’s stock; they give the holder the same economic benefit as owning the shares without transferring actual shares—often paid in cash or additional award units when the award becomes payable. Investors care because these payments affect a company’s compensation costs, cash flow and potential share dilution, and they signal how management is being rewarded and aligned with shareholders.
Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") financial
"Dividend equivalents accrued on Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") previously awarded pursuant to Issuer's incentive plan."
Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a company promise to give an employee shares of stock (or cash equivalent) in the future, but only after certain conditions—usually staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance goals—are met. Investors watch RSUs because when they vest they increase the number of shares outstanding and can lead insiders to sell shares, affecting share price, company dilution and the true cost of employee pay.
grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: "Grant, award, or other acquisition""
Sale in open market or private transaction financial
"transaction_code_description: "Sale in open market or private transaction""
FAQ
What insider transactions did EQH executive William Eckert report?
William James Eckert IV reported one grant and one sale of Equitable Holdings common stock. He received 60.66 shares as a grant, then sold 6,200 shares in an open-market transaction at $41.83 per share.
What stock award did the EQH CAO receive before the sale?
On June 8, 2026, the CAO acquired 60.66 shares of Equitable Holdings common stock through a grant. The award reflects dividend equivalents on previously granted RSUs that vest and settle on the same terms as the underlying RSUs.
What are dividend equivalents on RSUs mentioned in the EQH Form 4?
Dividend equivalents on RSUs are additional units that accrue when dividends are paid on the underlying common shares. They vest proportionally with the related RSUs and are settled under the same terms, each representing a contingent right to one share.