Gambling.com (NASDAQ: GAMB) CEO acquires 22,757 shares via RSU exercise
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Gambling.com Group Ltd CEO Charles Gillespie reported an exercise of equity awards rather than an open-market trade. On April 6, 2026, 22,757 restricted stock units converted into the same number of ordinary shares on a one-for-one basis. A corresponding entry values the ordinary shares at $3.83 each.
Following this exercise, Gillespie directly holds 222,781 ordinary shares. He also has indirect ownership of 3,718,176 ordinary shares through Praetorium Limited, over which he controls voting, dispositive and investment power, and may therefore be deemed to beneficially own those shares.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
22,757 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
Gillespie Charles
Role
CEO
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 22,757 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Ordinary Shares | 22,757 | $3.83 | $87K |
| holding | Ordinary Shares | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 108,270 shares (Direct);
Ordinary Shares — 222,781 shares (Direct);
Ordinary Shares — 3,718,176 shares (Indirect, Praetorium Limited)
Footnotes (1)
- Mr. Gillespie controls voting, dispositive and investment power with respect to the ordinary shares held by Praetorium Limited and therefore may be deemed to beneficially own the ordinary shares held by Praetorium Limited. Restricted stock units converted into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
Key Figures
RSUs exercised: 22,757 units
Ordinary share value: $3.83 per share
Direct holdings after transaction: 222,781 ordinary shares
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RSUs exercised
22,757 units
Restricted stock units converted into ordinary shares one-for-one
Ordinary share value
$3.83 per share
Value shown for 22,757 ordinary shares on April 6, 2026
Direct holdings after transaction
222,781 ordinary shares
Shares directly owned by Charles Gillespie following RSU conversion
Indirect holdings via Praetorium Limited
3,718,176 ordinary shares
Ordinary shares held by Praetorium Limited, deemed beneficially owned
Total exercised derivative shares
22,757 shares
Exercise or conversion of derivative security reported with code M
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, derivative security, beneficially own, indirect
4 terms
Restricted Stock Units financial
"Restricted Stock Units converted into ordinary shares on a one-for-one basis"
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.
derivative security financial
"transaction code description notes an exercise or conversion of derivative security"
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
beneficially own financial
"may be deemed to beneficially own the ordinary shares held by Praetorium Limited"
Beneficially own means having the economic rights and risks of a security—such as the right to receive dividends, sell the shares, or profit from price changes—whether or not your name appears on the official share register. Think of it like renting a car: you use it and reap the benefits even if the title lists someone else. Investors care because beneficial ownership determines who truly controls value, must be disclosed under securities rules, and can signal potential influence or trading activity that affects a stock’s price.
indirect financial
"Ordinary shares reported as indirect ownership through Praetorium Limited"
FAQ
What insider transaction did Gambling.com (GAMB) CEO Charles Gillespie report?
Charles Gillespie reported an equity award exercise, not a market trade. On April 6, 2026, 22,757 restricted stock units converted into 22,757 ordinary shares of Gambling.com Group Ltd on a one-for-one basis, increasing his directly held common share position.
What indirect Gambling.com (GAMB) holdings are associated with Praetorium Limited?
Praetorium Limited holds 3,718,176 ordinary shares of Gambling.com Group Ltd. Gillespie controls voting, dispositive and investment power over Praetorium Limited’s holdings and therefore may be deemed to beneficially own the ordinary shares held by that entity.
How is the RSU exercise in Gambling.com (GAMB) valued in this Form 4?
The derivative RSU transaction is shown at a $0.00 exercise price, while the related ordinary share entry reflects a $3.83 per share value. Together they describe a non-cash equity compensation conversion based on the prevailing share value when the RSUs converted.