Entergy (NYSE: ETR) director receives phantom stock and equity units
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Entergy Corporation director Gina F. Adams reported routine equity compensation awards. She acquired 858 phantom stock units under Entergy’s Service Recognition Program, with each unit economically equivalent to one share of Entergy common stock and vested at grant, to be settled in shares after she leaves the board.
She also received a quarterly grant of 221 equity units under Entergy’s Director Stock Program, deferred as equity units that are each economically equivalent to one share and will be paid in cash at the end of her selected deferral period. Following these awards, she directly holds 7,830 shares of Entergy common stock and 221 equity units.
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Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
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2 txns
Insider
ADAMS GINA F.
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Equity Units | 221 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 858 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Equity Units — 221 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 7,830 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Reflects phantom stock units acquired under Entergy Corporation's Service Recognition Program and each phantom stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Entergy common stock. The phantom stock units are vested at the time of grant and will be settled in shares of Entergy common stock after separation of service from Entergy's Board of Directors. Quarterly grant of shares of Entergy Corporation common stock granted pursuant to Entergy's Director Stock Program deferred as equity units. Each unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Entergy common stock and at the end of the deferral period selected by the reporting person, the units will be distributed in cash.
Key Figures
Phantom stock units granted: 858 units
Equity units granted: 221 units
Common shares held after: 7,830 shares
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4 metrics
Phantom stock units granted
858 units
Service Recognition Program award equivalent to Entergy common stock
Equity units granted
221 units
Quarterly Director Stock Program grant deferred as equity units
Common shares held after
7,830 shares
Direct holdings of Entergy common stock after June 1, 2026 awards
Transaction date
June 1, 2026
Grant date for phantom stock units and equity units
Key Terms
phantom stock units, Service Recognition Program, Director Stock Program, equity units
4 terms
phantom stock units financial
"Reflects phantom stock units acquired under Entergy Corporation's Service Recognition Program"
Phantom stock units are company promises that pay a cash or stock-equivalent award tied to the firm’s share price or value growth, but they do not issue actual shares. Think of them as a bonus check that moves with the stock like a mirror rather than handing over an ownership slice. Investors care because these awards can affect a company’s future cash obligations, executive incentives and reported expenses without causing share dilution.
Service Recognition Program financial
"acquired under Entergy Corporation's Service Recognition Program and each phantom stock unit"
Director Stock Program financial
"Quarterly grant of shares of Entergy Corporation common stock granted pursuant to Entergy's Director Stock Program"
equity units financial
"Director Stock Program deferred as equity units. Each unit is the economic equivalent"
A package sold to investors that bundles one or more company shares with the right to buy additional shares later, like a combo meal that pairs an entrée with a coupon for a future purchase. It gives immediate ownership plus a built‑in option to increase that ownership if the business does well. Investors care because units can offer extra upside but also signal future share dilution and affect trading liquidity and risk.
FAQ
What insider transactions did Entergy (ETR) director Gina F. Adams report?
Gina F. Adams reported receiving 858 phantom stock units and 221 equity units as equity compensation. Both are tied to Entergy common stock and were granted under the company’s Service Recognition and Director Stock Programs on June 1, 2026.
What are the 858 phantom stock units reported by Entergy (ETR) director Adams?
The 858 phantom stock units are equity-based awards under Entergy’s Service Recognition Program. Each unit is economically equivalent to one Entergy common share, vests immediately, and will be settled in actual Entergy shares after Adams separates from the company’s Board of Directors.
What are the 221 equity units granted to Entergy (ETR) director Gina F. Adams?
The 221 equity units are a quarterly grant under Entergy’s Director Stock Program, deferred as equity units. Each unit is economically equivalent to one Entergy common share, but at the end of the selected deferral period the units will be distributed in cash, not stock.
Were Gina F. Adams’s Entergy (ETR) Form 4 transactions open-market buys or sells?
No, the Form 4 shows no open-market buys or sells. The reported transactions are coded as “A” awards, reflecting grant or other acquisition of phantom stock units and equity units as part of Entergy’s director and service recognition compensation programs.