Cheniere Energy (LNG) director granted 1,307 shares, 394 withheld for taxes
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Cheniere Energy director Lorraine Mitchelmore reported routine equity compensation activity. She received a grant of 1,307 shares of Cheniere Energy common stock as restricted stock, with no cash paid for the award. Separately, 394 shares were withheld by the company at a price of $239.38 per share to cover her tax liability related to a vesting event, which is not an open-market sale. After these transactions, she directly owns 8,023 shares of Cheniere Energy common stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
Mitchelmore Lorraine
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 1,307 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 394 | $239.38 | $94K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 8,023 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- These shares were withheld by the Company in order to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax liability incident to a vesting of restricted stock. These shares were issued as a restricted stock grant and therefore no consideration was given by the Reporting Person.
Key Figures
Restricted stock grant: 1,307 shares
Tax withholding shares: 394 shares
Tax withholding price: $239.38 per share
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5 metrics
Restricted stock grant
1,307 shares
Common Stock award to director Lorraine Mitchelmore
Tax withholding shares
394 shares
Withheld to satisfy tax liability on vesting
Tax withholding price
$239.38 per share
Price used for 394 shares withheld for taxes
Shares owned after transactions
8,023 shares
Direct ownership following reported Form 4 activity
Shares after tax withholding transaction
6,716 shares
Direct holdings immediately following the F-code disposition
Key Terms
restricted stock, tax liability, tax-withholding disposition, Grant, award, or other acquisition
4 terms
restricted stock financial
"These shares were issued as a restricted stock grant and therefore no consideration was given by the Reporting Person."
Shares granted to an individual that carry limits on transfer or sale until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them as a locked gift that gradually opens; for investors they matter because they affect how many shares may enter the market later, signal management incentives and potential dilution, and reveal confidence in future company performance.
tax liability financial
"These shares were withheld by the Company in order to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax liability incident to a vesting of restricted stock."
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action: tax-withholding disposition"
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"
FAQ
What insider transactions did Cheniere Energy (LNG) director Lorraine Mitchelmore report?
Lorraine Mitchelmore reported receiving 1,307 shares of Cheniere Energy common stock as a restricted stock grant. In a separate transaction, 394 shares were withheld by the company to satisfy tax obligations tied to a vesting event, rather than sold on the open market.
How is the tax withholding transaction described in the Cheniere Energy (LNG) Form 4?
The filing describes the 394-share transaction as shares withheld by Cheniere Energy to satisfy Lorraine Mitchelmore’s tax liability related to a restricted stock vesting. It is coded as a tax-withholding disposition rather than a voluntary buy or sell in the open market.