Genelux (NASDAQ: GNLX) grants CEO 730,601 RSUs under 2022 plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
GENELUX Corp reported that President and CEO Thomas Zindrick received a grant of 730,601 restricted stock units (RSUs) of common stock as equity compensation. The award was made at no cash cost per share under the company’s 2022 Equity Incentive Plan.
Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of common stock upon vesting. The RSUs vest 25% on the first anniversary of the grant date, with the remaining units vesting in 12 equal quarterly installments thereafter. Following this grant, Zindrick directly holds 1,263,913 shares of common stock, which includes 1,261 shares acquired through the Employee Stock Purchase Plan on May 15, 2026.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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Insider
Zindrick Thomas
Role
President and CEO
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 730,601 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 1,263,913 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted pursuant to the Issuer's 2022 Equity Incentive Plan. Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive one share of common stock upon vesting. The RSUs will vest 25% on the first anniversary of the date of grant, and the remaining shares shall vest in 12 equal quarterly (every 3 months) installments thereafter. Includes 1261 shares of common stock acquired under the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan on May 15, 2026.
Key Figures
RSU grant size: 730,601 RSUs
Grant price per share: $0.0000 per share
Post-grant direct holdings: 1,263,913 shares
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RSU grant size
730,601 RSUs
Restricted stock units granted to CEO on Form 4
Grant price per share
$0.0000 per share
Stated price for RSU award
Post-grant direct holdings
1,263,913 shares
Total common shares held directly after transaction
ESPP shares included
1,261 shares
Shares acquired via Employee Stock Purchase Plan on May 15, 2026
Initial vesting milestone
25% at first anniversary
RSUs vest 25% one year after grant date
Subsequent vesting pattern
12 equal quarterly installments
Remaining RSUs vest every three months after first anniversary
Key Terms
restricted stock units ("RSUs"), 2022 Equity Incentive Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, contingent right to receive one share
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restricted stock units ("RSUs") financial
"Represents restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted pursuant to the Issuer's 2022 Equity Incentive Plan."
Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a company promise to give an employee shares of stock (or cash equivalent) in the future, but only after certain conditions—usually staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance goals—are met. Investors watch RSUs because when they vest they increase the number of shares outstanding and can lead insiders to sell shares, affecting share price, company dilution and the true cost of employee pay.
2022 Equity Incentive Plan financial
"RSUs granted pursuant to the Issuer's 2022 Equity Incentive Plan."
Employee Stock Purchase Plan financial
"Includes 1261 shares of common stock acquired under the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan on May 15, 2026."
An employee stock purchase plan is a company program that lets workers buy shares through small payroll deductions, often at a discount to the market price and after a set offering period. Think of it like a workplace savings plan that turns into ownership: it encourages employees to share in the company’s success and can create predictable buying or selling of stock that investors watch because it affects supply, demand and employee incentives.
FAQ
What did GENELUX (GNLX) disclose about CEO Thomas Zindrick in this Form 4?
GENELUX disclosed that President and CEO Thomas Zindrick received 730,601 restricted stock units as an equity grant. These RSUs convert into common shares upon vesting, increasing his potential ownership stake subject to the award’s multi-year vesting schedule.
How many GENELUX (GNLX) RSUs were granted to the CEO and at what price?
The CEO was granted 730,601 restricted stock units at a stated price of $0.0000 per share. This reflects a compensation award under the 2022 Equity Incentive Plan, not an open-market stock purchase involving cash paid by the executive.
What is the vesting schedule for the 730,601 GENELUX (GNLX) RSUs?
The RSUs vest 25% on the first anniversary of the grant date, with the remaining units vesting in 12 equal quarterly installments. This structure effectively spreads vesting over several years, encouraging longer-term alignment between the CEO and shareholders.
What role do GENELUX (GNLX) equity plans play in this Form 4 transaction?
The reported RSU grant was made under GENELUX’s 2022 Equity Incentive Plan, which governs equity-based compensation awards. Additionally, the filing notes 1,261 shares acquired through the Employee Stock Purchase Plan, highlighting multiple equity programs used for executive and employee ownership.