Establishment Labs (ESTA) director gets equity awards in SEC Form 4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Establishment Labs Holdings Inc. director Juan Jose Chacon Quiros reported new equity awards. On August 3, 2025, he received 10,285 common shares at a price of $0, increasing his directly held common shares to 224,433. These stock units were granted under the company’s 2018 Equity Incentive Plan and are tied to a post-employment agreement signed on that date and a consulting agreement effective June 1, 2025.
He was also granted a stock option for 14,906 common shares with an exercise price of $36.46, fully unexercised after the transaction. Both the stock units and the option vest in four equal annual installments starting on June 1, 2026, as long as he continues as a service provider. Separately, 1,078,264 common shares are held indirectly by Sariel Group Ltd, an entity where he has voting and dispositive power but for which he disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
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Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Stock Option (Right to buy) | 14,906 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Common Shares | 10,285 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Common Shares | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- Represents an award of stock units under the Issuer's 2018 Equity Incentive Plan. One-fourth of the shares subject to the award shall vest on June 1, 2026 and each one-year anniversary thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person continuing as a service provider through such date. The grant was contingent upon execution of a post-employment agreement, which was signed on August 3, 2025. Concurrently, the Reporting Person entered into a consulting agreement effective June 1, 2025. The shares are held by Sariel Group Ltd. The Reporting Person is a shareholder of Sariel Group Ltd and has voting and dispositive power over the shares owned by Sariel Group Ltd. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by Sariel Group Ltd, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. One-fourth of the shares subject to the option shall vest on June 1, 2026 and each one-year anniversary thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person continuing as a service provider through each such date.
FAQ
What insider transaction did ESTA report in this Form 4?
The Form 4 reports that director Juan Jose Chacon Quiros received 10,285 common shares at $0 and a stock option for 14,906 common shares with an exercise price of $36.46, both granted on August 3, 2025.
What are the vesting terms of the new ESTA equity awards?
For both the stock units and the stock option, one-fourth of the shares vest on June 1, 2026, with the remaining shares vesting in three additional annual installments on each one-year anniversary, subject to his continued service.
What agreements are tied to these ESTA equity grants?
The stock unit grant was contingent on signing a post-employment agreement on August 3, 2025. At the same time, he entered into a consulting agreement effective June 1, 2025.
Is this ESTA Form 4 transaction a purchase or a grant?
The reported transactions are equity grants, not open-market purchases. The common shares and stock option were awarded at a price of $0 under the company’s 2018 Equity Incentive Plan.