Forrester Research (FORR) CTO reports RSU vesting, tax withholding and new 25,000-unit grant
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Forrester Research, Inc. Chief Technology Officer Michael Facemire reported equity compensation activity on April 1, 2026. Restricted stock units vested and converted into 5,994 shares of common stock, and 2,855 shares were withheld by the company to cover tax obligations tied to this vesting.
Facemire also received a new grant of 25,000 restricted stock units, each representing one future share upon vesting. Following these transactions, he directly holds 6,606 shares of common stock and maintains multiple outstanding RSU awards, reflecting routine compensation and tax treatment rather than open‑market trading.
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Insider Trade Summary
5,994 shares exercised/converted
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Insider
Facemire Michael
Role
Chief Technology Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 994 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 5,000 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units | 25,000 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 5,994 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 2,855 | $5.39 | $15K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 1,987 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 9,461 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents the conversion, upon vesting, of restricted stock units into common stock. Represents shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon the vesting on April 1, 2026 of the restricted stock units awarded to the reporting person on April 1, 2024 and April 1, 2025. The award includes a provision for the withholding of shares by the Issuer to satisfy withholding taxes due as a result of the vesting of the award. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents the right to receive, following vesting, one share of Forrester Research, Inc. common stock. On April 1, 2024, the reporting person was granted 3,975 Restricted Stock Units that vest and convert into common stock in four equal and consecutive installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date. On April 1, 2025, the reporting person was granted 20,000 Restricted Stock Units that vest and convert into common stock in four equal and consecutive installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date. On April 1, 2026, the reporting person was granted 25,000 Restricted Stock Units that vest and convert into common stock in four equal and consecutive installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.
Key Figures
RSUs converted to shares: 5,994 shares
Shares withheld for taxes: 2,855 shares at $5.39/share
New RSU grant: 25,000 RSUs
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6 metrics
RSUs converted to shares
5,994 shares
Restricted stock units vested and converted into common stock on April 1, 2026
Shares withheld for taxes
2,855 shares at $5.39/share
Withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations on April 1, 2026
New RSU grant
25,000 RSUs
Granted on April 1, 2026, each RSU equals one common share upon vesting
Common shares after transactions
6,606 shares
Direct Forrester common stock holdings following April 1, 2026 events
RSUs remaining from 2024 grant
1,987 RSUs
Total RSUs following transaction for one award described in footnotes
RSUs remaining from 2025 grant
15,000 RSUs
Total RSUs following transaction for another award described in footnotes
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, vesting, tax withholding obligations, grant, +1 more
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Restricted Stock Units financial
"Each Restricted Stock Unit represents the right to receive, following vesting, one share of Forrester Research, Inc. common stock."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
vesting financial
"Represents the conversion, upon vesting, of restricted stock units into common stock."
Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.
tax withholding obligations financial
"Represents shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon the vesting on April 1, 2026 of the restricted stock units"
grant financial
"On April 1, 2026, the reporting person was granted 25,000 Restricted Stock Units that vest and convert into common stock"
Exercise or conversion of derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description: Exercise or conversion of derivative security"
FAQ
What equity transactions did FORR CTO Michael Facemire report on April 1, 2026?
Michael Facemire reported RSU vesting that converted into 5,994 Forrester common shares and a new grant of 25,000 RSUs. These transactions reflect equity compensation events rather than open-market buying or selling of stock.
What new restricted stock unit grant did Forrester (FORR) award to its CTO?
On April 1, 2026, Forrester granted Michael Facemire 25,000 restricted stock units. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Forrester common stock after it vests in scheduled installments starting one year after the grant date.
Are the reported Forrester (FORR) insider transactions open-market trades?
The reported transactions are not open-market trades. They consist of RSUs vesting into 5,994 shares, 2,855 shares withheld to cover tax liabilities, and a 25,000-RSU grant, all related to equity compensation arrangements rather than discretionary stock purchases or sales.