LeMaitre Vascular (LMAT) director receives dividend equivalent rights awards
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
LeMaitre Vascular director Joseph P. Pellegrino Jr. reported several compensation-related grants of Dividend Equivalent Rights tied to existing equity awards. On June 4, 2026, he acquired small fractional rights on multiple restricted stock unit and performance share unit awards from prior grant dates.
Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of LeMaitre Vascular common stock and vests proportionately with the underlying award. The transactions are coded as awards (not open‑market trades), so they reflect routine accrual of additional rights rather than buying or selling shares in the market.
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Insider Trade Summary
7 transactions reported
Mixed
7 txns
Insider
Pellegrino Joseph P JR
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Dividend Equivalent Rights | 1.824 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Dividend Equivalent Rights | 1.824 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Dividend Equivalent Rights | 3.117 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Dividend Equivalent Rights | 3.734 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Dividend Equivalent Rights | 3.384 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Dividend Equivalent Rights | 3.834 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Dividend Equivalent Rights | 1.427 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Dividend Equivalent Rights — 23.342 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- These dividend equivalent rights accrued on a restricted stock unit award granted on 12/12/2022 and vest proportionately with such award. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of the Issuer's common stock. These dividend equivalent rights accrued on a performance share unit award granted on 12/12/2022 and vest proportionately with such award. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of the Issuer's common stock. These dividend equivalent rights accrued on a restricted stock unit award granted on 12/8/2023 and vest proportionately with such award. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of the Issuer's common stock. These dividend equivalent rights accrued on a performance share unit award granted on 12/8/2023 and vest proportionately with such award. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of the Issuer's common stock. These dividend equivalent rights accrued on a restricted stock unit award granted on 12/6/2024 and vest proportionately with such award. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of the Issuer's common stock. These dividend equivalent rights accrued on a performance share unit award granted on 12/6/2024 and vest proportionately with such award. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of the Issuer's common stock. These dividend equivalent rights accrued on a restricted stock unit award granted on 12/10/2025 and vest proportionately with such award. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of the Issuer's common stock.
Key Figures
Dividend equivalent rights granted: 1.4274 rights
Rights after first 2022 award accrual: 2.6351 rights
Dividend equivalent rights granted: 3.8341 rights
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5 metrics
Dividend equivalent rights granted
1.4274 rights
Grant on June 4, 2026 tied to 12/12/2022 award
Rights after first 2022 award accrual
2.6351 rights
Total dividend equivalent rights following that transaction
Dividend equivalent rights granted
3.8341 rights
Grant on June 4, 2026 tied to 12/12/2022 performance award
Rights after major 2024 award accrual
28.0291 rights
Total dividend equivalent rights following one 2024-related transaction
Award transactions recorded
7 acquisitions
All coded as A (grant, award, or other acquisition)
Key Terms
Dividend Equivalent Rights, restricted stock unit award, performance share unit award, economic equivalent
4 terms
Dividend Equivalent Rights financial
"These dividend equivalent rights accrued on a restricted stock unit award"
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.
restricted stock unit award financial
"These dividend equivalent rights accrued on a restricted stock unit award granted on 12/12/2022"
A restricted stock unit award is a promise by a company to give an employee a specified number of company shares at a future date if certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company or hitting performance goals. For investors, these awards matter because they can increase the total number of shares outstanding when converted, diluting existing holders, and they align employees’ incentives with shareholders’ interests much like giving a rising bonus that becomes real only after conditions are satisfied.
economic equivalent financial
"Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of the Issuer's common stock."
FAQ
What did LeMaitre Vascular (LMAT) insider Joseph Pellegrino report on this Form 4?
He reported multiple grants of Dividend Equivalent Rights on June 4, 2026. These rights accrued on existing restricted stock unit and performance share unit awards and are compensation-related, not open-market stock purchases or sales.
Are the LeMaitre Vascular (LMAT) Form 4 transactions open-market buys or sells?
No, the Form 4 shows award acquisitions coded as “A,” not open-market trades. The dividend equivalent rights accrue automatically on prior equity awards when dividends are paid, rather than reflecting discretionary buying or selling of common stock.
What are Dividend Equivalent Rights in the LeMaitre Vascular (LMAT) filing?
Dividend Equivalent Rights are derivative rights that mirror dividends on common stock. In this filing, each right is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock and vests on the same schedule as the related restricted stock or performance share units.
Which prior awards generated the Dividend Equivalent Rights for LMAT’s Joseph Pellegrino?
The rights accrued on restricted stock unit and performance share unit awards granted on 12/12/2022, 12/8/2023, 12/6/2024, and 12/10/2025. Each group of rights vests proportionately with its underlying award according to the original grant terms.
Does this LeMaitre Vascular (LMAT) Form 4 change Joseph Pellegrino’s common stock holdings directly?
The filing reports derivative positions in dividend equivalent rights, not direct common stock trades. Each right is economically equivalent to one share and is linked to equity awards; it does not represent immediate cash transactions in the market.