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Navient (NAVI) director Cabral granted 18,018 phantom stock units in plan award

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CABRAL ANNA ESCOBEDO reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Navient Corp director Anna Escobedo Cabral received a grant of 18,018.018 Phantom Stock Units tied to company common stock. These units were awarded under the Navient Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors and are settled in Navient common shares on a one-to-one basis upon distribution.

The phantom units vest over time with continued service on the Navient Board: 25% on the grant date of June 4, 2026, and additional 25% tranches on August 1, 2026, November 1, 2026, and February 1, 2027. Following this award and accrued dividend equivalents, Cabral holds a total of 84,915.1339 phantom stock units.

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Insider CABRAL ANNA ESCOBEDO
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Phantom Stock Units 18,018.018 $7.77 $140K
Holdings After Transaction: Phantom Stock Units — 84,915.134 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Represents phantom stock units acquired pursuant to the terms of the Navient Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors. Phantom stock units are settled in shares of Navient Corporation common stock, on a one-to-one basis, upon distribution. The Phantom stock units will vest with continued active service on the Navient Board of Directors as follows: 25% will vest on the grant date (June 4, 2026); 25% will vest on August 1, 2026; 25% will vest on November 1, 2026; and 25% will vest on February 1, 2027. Dividend equivalent rights (3,617.0899 units) accrued on phantom stock units pursuant to the terms of the Navient Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors are included in the reporting person's holding balance.
Phantom units granted 18,018.0180 units Grant of Phantom Stock Units on June 4, 2026
Reference price per unit $7.77 per unit Price field for Phantom Stock Unit grant
Total phantom units after grant 84,915.1339 units Holdings following the reported transaction
Dividend equivalent units 3,617.0899 units Dividend equivalent rights included in holdings
Vesting tranche 1 25% of units Vests on June 4, 2026
Vesting tranche 2 25% of units Vests on August 1, 2026
Vesting tranche 3 25% of units Vests on November 1, 2026
Vesting tranche 4 25% of units Vests on February 1, 2027
Phantom Stock Units financial
"Represents phantom stock units acquired pursuant to the terms of the Navient Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors."
Phantom stock units are company promises that pay a cash or stock-equivalent award tied to the firm’s share price or value growth, but they do not issue actual shares. Think of them as a bonus check that moves with the stock like a mirror rather than handing over an ownership slice. Investors care because these awards can affect a company’s future cash obligations, executive incentives and reported expenses without causing share dilution.
Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors financial
"acquired pursuant to the terms of the Navient Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors."
A deferred compensation plan for directors is an arrangement that lets board members postpone receiving part of their pay until a later date—often retirement or a set future time—so the money can grow or be paid under specified conditions. Think of it like directing a portion of your paycheck into a locked savings account that pays out later; investors care because it creates future cash or stock obligations, signals how the company motivates and retains leadership, and can affect shareholder value through timing of payouts or potential dilution.
Dividend equivalent rights financial
"Dividend equivalent rights (3,617.0899 units) accrued on phantom stock units pursuant to the terms of the Navient Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors"
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.
Navient Board of Directors financial
"The Phantom stock units will vest with continued active service on the Navient Board of Directors as follows"
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
CABRAL ANNA ESCOBEDO

(Last)(First)(Middle)
13865 SUNRISE VALLEY DRIVE

(Street)
HERNDON VIRGINIA 20171

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NAVIENT CORP [ NAVI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/04/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Phantom Stock Units(1)06/04/2026A18,018.018 (1) (1)Common Stock18,018.018$7.7784,915.1339(2)D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents phantom stock units acquired pursuant to the terms of the Navient Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors. Phantom stock units are settled in shares of Navient Corporation common stock, on a one-to-one basis, upon distribution. The Phantom stock units will vest with continued active service on the Navient Board of Directors as follows: 25% will vest on the grant date (June 4, 2026); 25% will vest on August 1, 2026; 25% will vest on November 1, 2026; and 25% will vest on February 1, 2027.
2. Dividend equivalent rights (3,617.0899 units) accrued on phantom stock units pursuant to the terms of the Navient Corporation Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors are included in the reporting person's holding balance.
/s/ Matthew Sheldon (POA) for Anna Escobedo Cabral06/05/2026
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FAQ

What did Navient Corp (NAVI) disclose about Anna Escobedo Cabral in this Form 4?

Navient reported that director Anna Escobedo Cabral received 18,018.018 Phantom Stock Units as a grant under the Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors. These units mirror Navient common stock value and are settled in shares on a one-to-one basis upon distribution.

How many Navient phantom stock units does Anna Escobedo Cabral hold after this transaction?

After the grant, Anna Escobedo Cabral holds 84,915.1339 Phantom Stock Units. This total includes the newly granted 18,018.018 units and 3,617.0899 units from dividend equivalent rights accrued under Navient’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors.

How do the Navient (NAVI) Phantom Stock Units granted to Anna Escobedo Cabral vest?

The phantom units vest in four equal 25% installments, contingent on continued active service on Navient’s Board. Vesting occurs on June 4, 2026, August 1, 2026, November 1, 2026, and February 1, 2027, gradually delivering full vesting over this period.

What is the economic value basis of Anna Escobedo Cabral’s Phantom Stock Unit grant at Navient?

The Form 4 shows a reference price of $7.77 per unit for the 18,018.018 Phantom Stock Units. This effectively ties the grant’s value to Navient’s common stock price, although units are not traditional shares and are settled later in actual stock.

What are dividend equivalent rights on Navient Phantom Stock Units for directors?

Dividend equivalent rights credit additional phantom units based on dividends paid on Navient stock. Cabral’s holdings include 3,617.0899 units from such rights, accrued under the Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors, increasing her total phantom balance without an open-market stock purchase.

Is Anna Escobedo Cabral’s Navient Phantom Stock Unit grant an open-market stock purchase?

No, the transaction is a compensation-related grant coded as “A” on Form 4. The 18,018.018 Phantom Stock Units were awarded under Navient’s director deferred compensation plan, not bought on the open market, and vest over time with continued board service.