Director Pusey sells Frontier (FYBR) stake in Verizon cash merger

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. director Stephen Charles Pusey reported the automatic cash-out of his shares in connection with the company’s merger with Verizon. On January 20, 2026, Frontier became a wholly owned subsidiary of Verizon when France Merger Sub Inc. merged into Frontier under a Merger Agreement dated September 4, 2024.

At the merger’s effective time, each outstanding share of Frontier common stock was converted into the right to receive $38.50 in cash per share, without interest. Pusey’s Form 4 shows dispositions of 9,893 and then 28,169 common shares, leaving him with no shares directly owned after the transaction. Each outstanding restricted stock unit vested and was canceled at closing, with holders entitled to cash equal to the number of underlying shares multiplied by $38.50.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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X

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

PUSEY STEPHEN CHARLES

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS PARENT, INC.

1919 MCKINNEY AVENUE

(Street)

DALLAS TX 75201

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. [ FYBR ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/20/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	01/20/2026		D		9,893(1)	D	(2)	28,169	D
Common Stock	01/20/2026		D		28,169	D	(3)	0	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. In connection with the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated September 4, 2024 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Issuer, Verizon Communications Inc. ("Parent"), France Merger Sub Inc., a wholly owned Subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub"), in accordance with the Merger Agreement, Merger Sub merged with and into the Issuer, with the Issuer surviving such merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent upon the consummation of the merger on January 20, 2026 (the "Effective Time").

2. At the Effective Time, each outstanding share of Issuer common stock ("Share") was automatically converted into the right to receive an amount in cash equal to $38.50 per share, without interest.

3. Represents each outstanding restricted stock unit ("RSU") which, at the Effective Time, vested and was canceled, with the holder thereof entitled to receive an amount in cash equal to the number of Shares underlying such RSUs multiplied by $38.50.

	/s/ Anne C. Meyer, under Power of Attorney	01/22/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider activity did the Frontier Communications (FYBR) Form 4 report?

The Form 4 reports that director Stephen Charles Pusey disposed of his Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. common stock in connection with the company’s merger with Verizon, ending with 0 shares directly owned after the transaction.

How many Frontier Communications shares did Stephen Charles Pusey dispose of?

Stephen Charles Pusey reported dispositions of 9,893 shares of Frontier Communications common stock and then a further 28,169 shares on January 20, 2026, leaving no directly owned shares after the merger closed.

What cash consideration did Frontier Communications (FYBR) shareholders receive in the Verizon merger?

At the merger’s effective time, each outstanding share of Frontier Communications common stock was automatically converted into the right to receive $38.50 in cash per share, without interest, under the Merger Agreement.

What happened to Frontier Communications restricted stock units (RSUs) held at closing?

Each outstanding Frontier Communications restricted stock unit (RSU) vested and was canceled at the effective time, with the holder entitled to receive cash equal to the number of underlying shares multiplied by $38.50.

What corporate event triggered the transactions in this Frontier Communications Form 4?

The transactions were triggered when France Merger Sub Inc. merged with and into Frontier Communications Parent, Inc., making Frontier a wholly owned subsidiary of Verizon Communications Inc. upon consummation of the merger on January 20, 2026.

What is Stephen Charles Pusey’s relationship to Frontier Communications after the reported Form 4 transactions?

Stephen Charles Pusey is identified as a director of Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. in the Form 4, and following the reported merger-related dispositions, he directly owned no shares of Frontier common stock.