Liberty Global (LBTYA) CTO exercises RSUs, uses 56,851 shares for taxes
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Liberty Global Ltd. EVP and CTO Enrique Rodriguez reported routine equity compensation activity involving Restricted Share Units (RSUs) on May 1, 2026. He exercised RSUs covering 116,584 shares, receiving Class A and Class C common shares, including amounts held through the Enrique Rodriguez Management Trust.
To cover tax obligations, 56,851 shares were disposed of via tax-withholding transactions, with Class C shares valued at $11.77 and Class A shares at $11.96. These dispositions were payments of tax liabilities rather than open-market sales. Following these transactions, Rodriguez continues to hold substantial direct and indirect positions in Liberty Global common shares, alongside contributions to his 401(k) Plan.
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Insights
Rodriguez exercised RSUs and had shares withheld for taxes, a routine compensation event with no open-market buying or selling.
The filing shows Liberty Global EVP and CTO Enrique Rodriguez exercising equity awards into common shares. RSU exercises totaling 116,584 shares converted into Class A and Class C common shares, mainly via indirect holdings through the Enrique Rodriguez Management Trust.
To satisfy tax liabilities, the trust delivered 56,851 shares at prices around $11.77–$11.96. These F-code transactions are tax-withholding dispositions, not discretionary market sales. With derivativeSummary empty, the RSUs referenced here have been fully exercised, and Rodriguez retains significant direct and indirect share ownership.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Share Units A | 15,100 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Share Units C | 30,200 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Share Units A | 18,044 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Share Units C | 18,044 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Share Units A | 17,598 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Share Units C | 17,598 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class A Common Shares | 50,742 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Class A Common Shares | 24,835 | $11.96 | $297K |
| Exercise | Class C Common Shares | 65,842 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Class C Common Shares | 32,016 | $11.77 | $377K |
| holding | Class A Common Shares | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Class C Common Shares | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Class C Common Shares | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- Each Restricted Share Unit ("RSU") represents a right to receive one share of Issuer's Class A common shares or Class C common shares, as the case may be. Shares are held by the Enrique Rodriguez Management Trust, of which the Reporting Person is the trustee. The Reporting Person received 1,076 shares contributed by Issuer under its 401(k) Plan as of May 1, 2026. The RSUs vest in full on May 1, 2026. The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments commencing on May 1, 2025. The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments commencing on May 1, 2026.