HOST HOTELS (NYSE: HST) director receives 930 deferred stock unit dividend rights
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
HOST HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. director A. William Stein reported an acquisition of derivative awards tied to company stock. He received 930.3392 deferred stock unit dividend equivalent rights, each representing the right to receive one share of common stock, as part of a non-employee director compensation plan. Following this grant, his directly held deferred stock unit-related position increased to 16,479.9165 units that will be settled in common shares on a future date he selects under the company’s Non-Employee Directors’ Deferred Stock Compensation Plan.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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Insider
Stein A William
Role
Director
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Deferred Stock Units Div. Equiv. Rights | 930.339 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Deferred Stock Units Div. Equiv. Rights — 16,479.917 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Each dividend equivalent right represents the right to receive one share of common stock of the Issuer. The dividend equivalent rights accrued on deferred stock units held by the reporting person and will be settled in shares of the Issuer's common stock on a date selected by the reporting person pursuant to the Issuer's Non-Employee Directors' Deferred Stock Compensation Plan (the "Plan").
Key Figures
Deferred stock unit dividend rights granted: 930.3392 rights
Total deferred stock unit-related holdings: 16,479.9165 units
Grant price per right: $0.0000
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Deferred stock unit dividend rights granted
930.3392 rights
Grant on 2026-04-15 under director compensation plan
Total deferred stock unit-related holdings
16,479.9165 units
Holdings following the reported transaction
Grant price per right
$0.0000
Non-cash compensation grant of derivative rights
Underlying common stock per right
1 share per right
Each dividend equivalent right equals one common share
Key Terms
Deferred Stock Units, Dividend equivalent rights, Non-Employee Directors' Deferred Stock Compensation Plan
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Deferred Stock Units financial
"The dividend equivalent rights accrued on deferred stock units held by the reporting person"
Deferred stock units are promises from a company to give an employee shares of stock at a future date, often after certain conditions are met or after leaving the company. They function like a form of delayed compensation, allowing employees to earn shares over time. For investors, they represent potential future ownership in the company, but do not provide immediate voting rights or dividends until the shares are actually received.
Dividend equivalent rights financial
"Each dividend equivalent right represents the right to receive one share of common stock"
Dividend equivalent rights are promises that mirror the cash payments shareholders get from a company’s profits, but they are paid to holders of certain awards (like stock options or restricted stock units) rather than to actual shares. Think of them as a paycheck top‑up that matches dividends while the award is not yet a real stock, and they matter to investors because they add to employee compensation costs and potential share dilution, affecting company profitability and per‑share value.
Non-Employee Directors' Deferred Stock Compensation Plan financial
"settled in shares of the Issuer's common stock on a date selected by the reporting person pursuant to the Issuer's Non-Employee Directors' Deferred Stock Compensation Plan"
FAQ
What insider transaction did HOST HOTELS & RESORTS (HST) disclose for A. William Stein?
HOST HOTELS & RESORTS reported that director A. William Stein acquired 930.3392 deferred stock unit dividend equivalent rights. These awards are part of his director compensation and will convert into the company’s common stock under the Non-Employee Directors’ Deferred Stock Compensation Plan.
Is the recent Form 4 for HST a stock purchase or sale by the director?
The Form 4 shows no open-market buy or sell. Instead, A. William Stein received 930.3392 deferred stock unit dividend equivalent rights as a grant, reflecting compensation rather than a discretionary trade in HOST HOTELS & RESORTS common stock.
How many HOST HOTELS & RESORTS deferred stock units does A. William Stein hold after this grant?
After receiving 930.3392 new dividend equivalent rights, A. William Stein’s directly held deferred stock unit-related balance totals 16,479.9165 units. These units are designed to be settled in shares of HOST HOTELS & RESORTS common stock at a later date under the company’s plan.
What does each dividend equivalent right in the HST Form 4 represent?
Each dividend equivalent right represents the right to receive one share of HOST HOTELS & RESORTS common stock. These rights accrue on existing deferred stock units and mirror dividends that would have been paid on equivalent shares, settling later in stock rather than cash.
Does the HST Form 4 indicate any remaining derivative positions for A. William Stein?
The Form 4 highlights this single grant of 930.3392 dividend equivalent rights and shows a total of 16,479.9165 deferred stock unit-related holdings. No additional derivative positions are listed in the derivative summary within this specific filing excerpt.