Freshworks (NASDAQ: FRSH) director takes Q1 2026 fees in stock grant
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Taylor Jennifer H reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Freshworks Inc. director Jennifer H. Taylor received a grant of 1,238 shares of Class A Common Stock as equity compensation. The fully-vested restricted stock was taken in lieu of cash fees under the non-employee director compensation policy for the first quarter of 2026.
The grant value was based on an average price of $8.07 per share over the 30 trading days before April 1, 2026. After this award, Taylor directly holds 46,992 shares of Freshworks Class A Common Stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Taylor Jennifer H
Role
Director
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Class A Common Stock | 1,238 | $8.07 | $10K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 46,992 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares granted: 1,238 shares
Reference price: $8.07 per share
Shares held after: 46,992 shares
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4 metrics
Shares granted
1,238 shares
Fully-vested restricted stock for Q1 2026 director compensation
Reference price
$8.07 per share
Average closing price over 30 trading days before April 1, 2026
Shares held after
46,992 shares
Director’s direct Class A Common Stock holdings after the grant
Quarter covered
First quarter 2026
Period for which the director compensation grant applies
Key Terms
fully-vested restricted stock, Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy, Class A Common Stock, average closing price
4 terms
fully-vested restricted stock financial
"Represents the grant of fully-vested restricted stock that the Reporting Person elected to receive"
Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy financial
"in lieu of cash compensation under the Issuer's Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy"
Class A Common Stock financial
"security_title": "Class A Common Stock""
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
average closing price financial
"calculated by dividing the applicable value of the equity by the average closing price of our common stock"
FAQ
What insider transaction did Freshworks (FRSH) director Jennifer Taylor report?
Director Jennifer H. Taylor reported receiving 1,238 shares of Freshworks Class A Common Stock as equity compensation. These fully-vested restricted shares were granted instead of cash fees under the company’s non-employee director compensation policy for the first quarter of 2026.
Was the Freshworks (FRSH) insider transaction a market purchase or a compensation grant?
The transaction was a compensation grant, not a market purchase. Jennifer H. Taylor elected to receive fully-vested restricted stock in lieu of cash compensation, consistent with Freshworks’ Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy for first quarter 2026 director fees.
What period does this Freshworks (FRSH) director stock grant cover?
The fully-vested restricted stock grant to director Jennifer H. Taylor reflects compensation for the first quarter of 2026. Under Freshworks’ Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy, she chose to receive equity instead of cash fees for that quarterly service period.