IMAX (IMAX) director Throop reports RSU vesting, tax withholding and new grant
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
IMAX Corporation director Darren D. Throop reported routine equity compensation activity involving restricted share units (RSUs) and related tax withholding. On June 11, 2026, 4,611 RSUs converted into 4,611 common shares, reflecting the vesting of a prior grant. To cover tax obligations on this vesting, 2,474 common shares were withheld by the company at a value of $42.12 per share rather than sold in the open market.
On the same date, Throop received a new grant of 4,611 RSUs in connection with his service on the IMAX board, each economically equivalent to one common share and described as vesting and converting on the grant date. After these transactions, the filing reports 40,655 IMAX common shares held directly and 4,611 RSUs outstanding.
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Insights
Throop’s Form 4 shows routine RSU vesting, tax withholding, and a new grant.
The activity centers on restricted share units vesting into 4,611 IMAX common shares and a matching new RSU grant. This is standard director compensation, not an open-market purchase or sale, so it carries limited signaling value about Throop’s view of the stock.
The F-code transaction for 2,474 shares reflects tax withholding at $42.12 per share, meaning the company retained shares to satisfy tax obligations rather than Throop selling into the market. The filing shows 40,655 common shares and 4,611 RSUs afterward, suggesting he maintains meaningful equity exposure. Overall, this looks like routine compensation administration with neutral impact.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | restricted share units | 4,611 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | restricted share units | 4,611 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | common shares | 4,611 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | common shares | 2,474 | $42.12 | $104K |
| holding | common shares (opening balance) | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- Represents the conversion upon vesting of restricted share units into common shares. Each restricted share unit is the economic equivalent of one common share of IMAX Corporation. Mr. Throop is reporting the withholding of common shares to satisfy the tax withholding obligations in connection with the delivery of common shares upon conversion of the restricted share unit. Each restricted share unit represents a contingent right to receive one common share of IMAX Corporation. Mr. Throop received a grant of restricted share units in connection with his membership on the IMAX Corporation Board of Directors. The restricted share units vest and convert to common shares on the date of grant, June 11, 2026. Pursuant to Instruction 4(C)(iii), this response has been left blank.