Ingredion (NYSE: INGR) SVP Seip receives new phantom stock award
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Seip David Eric reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Ingredion Inc senior vice president and chief supply chain officer David Eric Seip received a grant of 15.502 phantom stock units on March 31, 2026. These units were allocated under the company’s Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan based on the closing common stock price that day.
After this award, Seip holds a total of 13,040.6321 phantom stock units, each representing the right to receive one share of Ingredion common stock in the future. This is a routine, compensation-related accrual rather than an open-market trade.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Seip David Eric
Role
SVP, Global Ops and CSCO
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Phantom Stock | 15.502 | $112.66 | $2K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Phantom Stock — 13,040.632 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Phantom stock units granted: 15.502 units
Reference share price: $112.66 per share
Total phantom units after grant: 13,040.6321 units
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4 metrics
Phantom stock units granted
15.502 units
Grant on March 31, 2026 under Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan
Reference share price
$112.66 per share
Closing price of Ingredion common stock on March 31, 2026 used for allocation
Total phantom units after grant
13,040.6321 units
Aggregate phantom stock balance following the reported transaction
Underlying common stock units
15.502 shares equivalent
Each phantom unit represents the right to receive one common share
Key Terms
Phantom Stock, Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan, phantom stock unit
3 terms
Phantom Stock financial
"Represents the aggregate number of shares of phantom stock allocated to the reporting person"
A phantom stock is a form of compensation that gives employees or executives the benefits of stock ownership, such as the increase in stock value, without actually giving them real shares. It acts like a promise to pay the employee the equivalent value of company stock later, often as a bonus or incentive. This allows companies to motivate and reward staff without diluting ownership or transferring actual shares.
Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan financial
"allocated to the reporting person under the Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan as of the date hereof"
An arrangement where an employer agrees to pay part of an employee’s salary or bonus at a later date, often to attract or keep key staff. Think of it as a company IOU or a delayed paycheck held on the company’s books rather than in a protected retirement account; investors care because these promises create future cash obligations that are typically unsecured and depend on the company’s financial health, affecting risk, liabilities, and cash-flow planning.
phantom stock unit financial
"Each phantom stock unit represents the right to receive one share of common stock"
FAQ
What insider transaction did Ingredion (INGR) report for David Eric Seip?
Ingredion reported that SVP David Eric Seip received 15.502 phantom stock units on March 31, 2026. The units were granted under the Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan and are linked to Ingredion’s common stock value rather than being a direct market purchase or sale.
What is phantom stock in the Ingredion (INGR) Form 4 filing?
In this filing, phantom stock represents units credited under a deferred compensation plan, each tied to one share of common stock. The units track Ingredion’s share price but are paid later, functioning as a cash-settled or share-delivered benefit rather than immediate share ownership.
How many phantom stock units does the Ingredion (INGR) executive hold after this grant?
After the March 31, 2026 grant, David Eric Seip holds 13,040.6321 phantom stock units. Each unit represents the right to receive one share of Ingredion common stock in the future, reflecting the accumulated value of his deferred compensation allocations over time.
How was the new phantom stock grant for Ingredion (INGR) executive Seip valued?
The 15.502 phantom stock units were allocated based on the closing price of Ingredion’s common stock on March 31, 2026, recorded as $112.66 per share. This price determined how many phantom units were credited under the Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan that day.
Does the Ingredion (INGR) Form 4 show any open-market buying or selling by David Eric Seip?
No open-market buying or selling appears in this Form 4. The only reported activity is a grant of phantom stock units under a deferred compensation plan, which is a routine compensation accrual rather than a discretionary purchase or sale of Ingredion shares in the market.