Greenbrier (NYSE: GBX) director reports RSU vesting and phantom share grant
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Greenbrier Companies director Graeme Jack reported equity award activity and deferrals. On January 7, 2026, 2,528 previously granted Restricted Stock Units vested and, instead of taking common shares, he chose to defer them into 2,528 phantom shares under Greenbrier’s deferred compensation plan for non-employee directors. The filing also shows a grant of 3,465 fully vested Restricted Stock Units on the same date, which he likewise deferred into an equal number of phantom shares.
Each phantom share is economically equivalent to one share of Greenbrier common stock and becomes payable in cash or stock when Jack’s board service ends, with flexibility to move amounts into another investment account. Following these transactions, he directly held 49,919 phantom shares and no remaining Restricted Stock Units.
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Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Phantom Shares | 2,528 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Phantom Shares | 3,465 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 2,528 | $0.00 | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- The reported transaction represents the vesting of 2,528 unvested Restricted Stock Units previously included in Table II. The reporting person elected to defer delivery of the shares of Common Stock otherwise deliverable to the reported person upon vesting and, instead, was credited with an equivalent number of phantom shares under the Company's deferred compensation plan for non-employee directors. Each phantom share is the economic equivalent of one share of Common Stock. The shares of phantom stock become payable in cash or Common Stock upon the reporting person's termination of service and may be transferred by the reporting person into an alternative investment account at any time. The reported transaction represents the grant of 3,465 Restricted Stock Units that were fully vested at grant. Each Restricted Stock Unit represented a contingent right to receive one share of Common Stock. The reporting person elected to defer delivery of the shares of Common Stock otherwise deliverable to the reported person upon vesting and, instead, was credited with an equivalent number of phantom shares under the Company's deferred compensation plan for non-employee directors. Each phantom share is the economic equivalent of one share of Common Stock. The shares of phantom stock become payable in cash or Common Stock upon the reporting person's termination of service and may be transferred by the reporting person into an alternative investment account at any time.
FAQ
What insider transactions did Greenbrier (GBX) director Graeme Jack report on January 7, 2026?
Graeme Jack reported the vesting of 2,528 Restricted Stock Units and the grant of 3,465 Restricted Stock Units, all of which he elected to defer into an equal number of phantom shares under Greenbrier’s deferred compensation plan for non-employee directors.
Did the Greenbrier (GBX) director sell any common stock in this Form 4 filing?
No. The filing describes RSU vesting and a new RSU grant that were both deferred into phantom shares. The economic interest is tied to Greenbrier common stock, but there is no sale of shares in this report.
What is the nature of the Restricted Stock Units granted to the Greenbrier (GBX) director?
The filing states that the 3,465 Restricted Stock Units granted on January 7, 2026 were fully vested at grant, each representing a contingent right to receive one share of Greenbrier common stock before the director elected to defer delivery into phantom shares.