Hyperscale Data (GPUS) director receives 250,000 stock options grant
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Hyperscale Data, Inc. director Jeffrey Allen Bentz received a grant of stock options covering 250,000 shares of Class A common stock at an exercise price of $0.72 per share. These options expire on July 30, 2035 and represent a new compensation-related award.
According to the vesting terms, 50% of the options vested and became exercisable on May 6, 2026, after stockholder approval and NYSE American approval of the grants. The remaining 50% vest in equal monthly installments over 24 months beginning June 1, 2026. Following this grant, Bentz holds 250,000 stock options directly.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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Insider
Bentz Jeffrey Allen
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Stock Options (Right to Buy) | 250,000 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Options (Right to Buy) — 250,000 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Options granted: 250,000 options
Exercise price: $0.72 per share
Expiration date: July 30, 2035
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Options granted
250,000 options
Stock options to buy Class A common stock
Exercise price
$0.72 per share
Exercise price of granted stock options
Expiration date
July 30, 2035
Option term end date
Post‑grant derivative holdings
250,000 options
Total stock options held following transaction
Immediate vesting portion
50% of options
Vested on May 6, 2026 after approvals
Remaining vesting period
24 months
Equal monthly vesting starting June 1, 2026
Key Terms
Stock Options (Right to Buy), Class A Common Stock, NYSE American, stockholder approval, +1 more
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Stock Options (Right to Buy) financial
"security_title: "Stock Options (Right to Buy)""
Class A Common Stock financial
"underlying_security_title: "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.
NYSE American financial
"approval from the NYSE American was obtained on May 6, 2026"
NYSE American is a stock exchange where companies can list their shares to be bought and sold by investors. It functions like a marketplace, helping businesses raise money and providing investors with opportunities to buy ownership in these companies. Its role is important because it facilitates the trading of smaller or emerging companies, offering investors access to a broader range of investment options.
stockholder approval financial
"Stockholder approval was obtained on April 10, 2026"
Stockholder approval is formal consent given by a company’s shareholders, usually through a vote at a meeting or by proxy, for major actions such as mergers, asset sales, changes to corporate structure, or amendments to governance rules. Investors pay attention because the vote can enable or block steps that materially change a company’s direction, ownership or value—like neighbors voting to allow a major renovation that would alter a building’s use and worth.
stock incentive plan financial
"The stock options were issued outside of any Issuer stock incentive plan."
A stock incentive plan is a company program that gives employees or directors pieces of ownership or the right to buy shares over time, similar to receiving a bonus paid in company stock instead of cash. Investors pay attention because these plans align staff incentives with long‑term company performance but can also dilute existing shareholders and affect reported profits when grants are expensed, so they influence both ownership percentages and financial results.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Hyperscale Data (GPUS) report for Jeffrey Allen Bentz?
Hyperscale Data reported that director Jeffrey Allen Bentz received a grant of stock options for 250,000 shares of Class A common stock. This is a compensation-related award, not an open-market trade, and increases his derivative holdings in the company.
What is the exercise price and expiration date of the Hyperscale Data (GPUS) options?
The options granted to Jeffrey Allen Bentz have an exercise price of $0.72 per share and expire on July 30, 2035. This price is the cost per share if he chooses to exercise the options before they expire.
How do the Hyperscale Data (GPUS) options granted to Jeffrey Allen Bentz vest?
Fifty percent of the options vested and became exercisable on May 6, 2026, after stockholder and NYSE American approvals. The remaining 50% vest in equal monthly installments over 24 months starting June 1, 2026, creating a two-year vesting tail.
Is the Hyperscale Data (GPUS) option grant to Jeffrey Allen Bentz part of a stock incentive plan?
The footnote states that the 250,000 stock options granted to Jeffrey Allen Bentz were issued outside of any Hyperscale Data stock incentive plan. This means they are a standalone award rather than part of an existing equity plan.