J.Jill (JILL) director Andrew Rolfe forfeits unvested stock awards on Board retirement
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
J.Jill, Inc. director Andrew Rolfe reported a disposition of 8,341.49 shares of common stock back to the company. This reflects the forfeiture of 8,285 unvested restricted stock units and 56.49 unvested dividend equivalent units triggered by his retirement from the Board on June 3, 2026. Following this non-market forfeiture, he continues to hold 19,342.90 shares directly.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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1 txn
Insider
Rolfe Andrew
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disposition | Common Stock | 8,341.49 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 19,342.9 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares disposed to issuer: 8,341.49 shares
Unvested RSUs forfeited: 8,285 units
Dividend equivalent units forfeited: 56.49 units
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Shares disposed to issuer
8,341.49 shares
Common Stock disposition on June 3, 2026
Unvested RSUs forfeited
8,285 units
Unvested restricted stock units forfeited at retirement
Dividend equivalent units forfeited
56.49 units
Unvested dividend equivalent units forfeited at retirement
Shares held after transaction
19,342.90 shares
Direct J.Jill common stock holdings following disposition
Key Terms
Disposition to issuer, restricted stock units, dividend equivalent units, unvested stock awards
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Disposition to issuer financial
"transaction_code_description: Disposition to issuer"
restricted stock units financial
"including 8,285 unvested restricted stock units and 56.49 unvested dividend"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
dividend equivalent units financial
"8,285 unvested restricted stock units and 56.49 unvested dividend equivalent units"
Dividend equivalent units are bookkeeping credits that mirror cash dividends paid on actual shares, granted to holders of stock-based awards such as restricted stock units or deferred compensation. They matter to investors because they increase a company’s reported employee compensation cost and can lead to issuance of more shares or cash payouts over time, similar to extra pay linked to ownership that affects shareholder dilution and corporate cash flow.
unvested stock awards financial
"all Mr. Rolfe's unvested stock awards were forfeited, including 8,285 unvested"
FAQ
What insider transaction did J.Jill (JILL) director Andrew Rolfe report?
Andrew Rolfe reported a disposition of 8,341.49 J.Jill common shares back to the company. The filing explains this reflects forfeiture of unvested stock-based awards tied to his retirement from the Board, rather than an open-market sale of shares.
Why were Andrew Rolfe’s J.Jill (JILL) stock awards forfeited?
His stock awards were forfeited because he retired from J.Jill’s Board on June 3, 2026. The filing states that, as a result of this retirement, all of his unvested stock awards were forfeited, including restricted stock units and related dividend equivalent units.
How many J.Jill (JILL) restricted stock units did Andrew Rolfe forfeit?
Andrew Rolfe forfeited 8,285 unvested restricted stock units. These units were cancelled when he retired from the Board, and the related disposition was reported as a transfer back to the issuer rather than a sale into the public market.
What are the dividend equivalent units mentioned in the J.Jill (JILL) Form 4?
The filing notes that Rolfe forfeited 56.49 unvested dividend equivalent units. These units represent additional share-based credits tied to dividend payments on underlying awards, and they were cancelled along with his unvested restricted stock units at retirement.
Was Andrew Rolfe’s J.Jill (JILL) Form 4 transaction an open-market sale?
No, the Form 4 describes a disposition to the issuer tied to forfeiture, not an open-market sale. The shares and units were cancelled because his unvested stock-based awards expired upon his retirement from the Board, with no sale proceeds reported.