Fortive (NYSE: FTV) director takes equity grants and defers $130K retainer
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Fortive director Rejji P. Hayes reported two stock-based compensation awards. On June 9, he acquired 3,350 restricted stock units as his annual equity grant and 2,175 restricted stock units in lieu of a $130,000 cash retainer, based on a 20-day average price of $59.78. Both RSU types vest on the earlier of the first anniversary of the grant or Fortive’s 2027 annual shareholder meeting, and shares are not delivered until the earlier of his death or several months after retirement from the board.
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Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
Hayes Rejji P
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 3,350 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 2,175 | $59.78 | $130K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 32,151 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- On June 9, 2026, the Issuer granted to the Reporting Person restricted stock units ("Annual Grant RSUs") of the Issuer in the amount indicated as the annual equity grant made to the Reporting Person. Since the Annual Grant RSUs are payable solely in common stock, they are being reported in Table I of this Form 4. The Annual Grant RSUs vest on the earlier of the first anniversary of the grant date or the date of the Issuer's 2027 annual meeting of the stockholders, but, based on the election of the Reporting Person, the underlying shares will not be issued until the earlier of the Reporting Person's death or the first day of the seventh month following the Reporting Person's retirement from the Board of Directors of the Issuer. On June 9, 2026, the Issuer granted to the Reporting Person restricted stock units ("Deferral RSUs") of the Issuer in the amount indicated, based on a 20-day average price of $59.78, pursuant to deferral election made by the Reporting Person of $130,000 in annual retainer that would otherwise have been paid in cash. Since the Deferral RSUs are payable solely in common stock, they are being reported in Table I of this Form 4. The Deferral RSUs vest on the earlier of the first anniversary of the grant date or the date of the Issuer's 2027 annual meeting of the stockholders, but the underlying shares will not be issued until the earlier of the Reporting Person's death or the first day of the seventh month following the Reporting Person's retirement from the Board of Directors of the Issuer.
Key Figures
Annual grant RSUs: 3,350 units
Deferral RSUs: 2,175 units
Deferred cash retainer: $130,000
+2 more
5 metrics
Annual grant RSUs
3,350 units
Restricted stock units granted June 9, 2026 as annual equity grant
Deferral RSUs
2,175 units
RSUs granted June 9, 2026 for deferred director retainer
Deferred cash retainer
$130,000
Annual director retainer converted into Deferral RSUs
Pricing basis
$59.78 per share
20-day average price used to calculate Deferral RSUs
Vesting trigger
Earlier of 1 year or 2027 meeting
Vesting for both Annual Grant RSUs and Deferral RSUs
Key Terms
restricted stock units, Annual Grant RSUs, Deferral RSUs, annual retainer, +1 more
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restricted stock units financial
"the Issuer granted to the Reporting Person restricted stock units ("Annual Grant RSUs")"
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.
Annual Grant RSUs financial
"restricted stock units ("Annual Grant RSUs") of the Issuer in the amount indicated"
Deferral RSUs financial
"restricted stock units ("Deferral RSUs") of the Issuer in the amount indicated"
annual retainer financial
"pursuant to deferral election made by the Reporting Person of $130,000 in annual retainer"
deferral election financial
"pursuant to deferral election made by the Reporting Person of $130,000 in annual retainer"
FAQ
What insider transaction did Fortive (FTV) director Rejji P. Hayes report?
Fortive director Rejji P. Hayes reported receiving two restricted stock unit grants. One is his annual equity grant, and the other reflects his decision to take part of his director retainer in stock rather than cash, both payable solely in common shares.
How many Fortive (FTV) restricted stock units did Rejji Hayes receive?
Rejji Hayes reported 3,350 restricted stock units as an annual equity grant and 2,175 restricted stock units under a deferral election. Each award represents future entitlement to Fortive common shares, subject to vesting and later share delivery conditions described in the filing footnotes.
What is the value basis for Rejji Hayes’s deferral RSUs at Fortive (FTV)?
The deferral restricted stock units are based on a $130,000 annual retainer that would otherwise be paid in cash. The number of units was calculated using a 20-day average Fortive share price of $59.78, aligning the director’s compensation more closely with shareholder value.
When do Rejji Hayes’s Fortive (FTV) restricted stock units vest?
Both the annual grant RSUs and the deferral RSUs vest on the earlier of the first anniversary of the June 9, 2026 grant date or the date of Fortive’s 2027 annual shareholder meeting. Vesting determines when the awards are earned, not when shares are actually delivered.
Are Rejji Hayes’s Fortive (FTV) RSU awards open-market purchases?
No, the Form 4 classifies both transactions as grants or awards, not open-market purchases. One grant is standard equity compensation, and the other reflects deferral of a cash retainer into stock-settled units, without any reported buying or selling in the market.