GAIA (GAIA) director receives 5,000-share stock grant, now holds 340,573
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Sutherland Paul Howard reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
GAIA, INC director Paul Howard Sutherland received a grant of 5,000 shares of Class A Common Stock on May 12, 2026 at $2.3571 per share as a compensation-related award, not an open-market purchase. Following this grant, he directly holds 340,573 GAIA shares.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Sutherland Paul Howard
Role
null
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Class A Common Stock | 5,000 | $2.3571 | $12K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 340,573 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
Key Figures
Shares granted: 5,000 shares
Grant price: $2.3571 per share
Shares held after grant: 340,573 shares
3 metrics
Shares granted
5,000 shares
Class A Common Stock grant on May 12, 2026
Grant price
$2.3571 per share
Reported value for the 5,000-share award
Shares held after grant
340,573 shares
Total direct GAIA holdings after the transaction
Key Terms
Class A Common Stock, Grant, award, or other acquisition, Form 4, direct ownership
4 terms
Class A Common Stock financial
"The transaction involved GAIA 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.
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"The transaction code description is Grant, award, or other acquisition."
Form 4 regulatory
"The insider transaction was reported on SEC Form 4."
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
direct ownership financial
"The filing classifies the holdings as direct ownership."
FAQ
What insider transaction did GAIA (GAIA) report in this Form 4?
GAIA reported that director Paul Howard Sutherland received a grant of 5,000 shares of Class A Common Stock. The award was recorded at $2.3571 per share and is categorized as a grant or award acquisition, not an open-market purchase.
Was the GAIA (GAIA) insider transaction a purchase or a grant?
The transaction was a grant or award acquisition, coded as “A” on the Form 4. This indicates the 5,000 GAIA Class A Common Stock shares were received as compensation, rather than bought in the open market at the reported $2.3571 price.
Does the GAIA (GAIA) Form 4 show any stock sales by the director?
The Form 4 does not show any stock sales by director Paul Howard Sutherland. It reports only one transaction: a compensation-related grant of 5,000 GAIA Class A Common Stock shares, increasing his direct holdings to 340,573 shares after the award.