Director Richard K. Davis receives 509-share stock award at Mastercard (NYSE: MA)
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Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
DAVIS RICHARD K reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Mastercard Inc director Richard K. Davis received a grant of 509 shares of Class A common stock as a restricted stock award on June 16, 2026. The award was fully vested on the grant date, but the shares are subject to transfer restrictions until June 16, 2030. After this award, Davis directly holds 11,255 Mastercard Class A shares.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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Insider
DAVIS RICHARD K
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Class A Common Stock | 509 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 11,255 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Restricted stock award: 509 shares
Holdings after award: 11,255 shares
Transfer restriction end date: June 16, 2030
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4 metrics
Restricted stock award
509 shares
Class A common stock granted June 16, 2026
Holdings after award
11,255 shares
Direct Class A holdings following transaction
Transfer restriction end date
June 16, 2030
Restricted stock not transferable until this date
Reported grant price
$0.00 per share
Award coded as compensation, not market purchase
Key Terms
restricted stock award, fully vested, transfer restrictions, Class A Common Stock, +1 more
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restricted stock award financial
"Represents restricted stock award that was fully vested on June 16, 2026"
A restricted stock award is company shares given to an employee or executive that cannot be sold or fully owned until certain conditions—like staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets—are met. Think of it as a gift that only becomes yours after you fulfill specific obligations; for investors, these awards matter because they can increase the total shares outstanding when they vest, reveal how management is being paid and motivated, and create potential selling pressure when restrictions lift.
fully vested financial
"restricted stock award that was fully vested on June 16, 2026"
transfer restrictions financial
"but is subject to transfer restrictions until June 16, 2030"
Transfer restrictions are legal or contractual limits that prevent or delay selling, gifting, or otherwise moving ownership of a security. Think of them like a temporary lock on a share that can be imposed by law, a contract, or a registrar: they matter to investors because they reduce liquidity, can delay when holders can realize cash, and often affect a security’s market value and attractiveness to buyers.
Class A Common Stock financial
"security_title": "Class A Common Stock""
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""
FAQ
What insider transaction did Mastercard (MA) report for Richard K. Davis?
Mastercard reported that director Richard K. Davis received a grant of 509 shares of Class A common stock as a restricted stock award. The grant was made on June 16, 2026 and increased his direct holdings to 11,255 shares.
Was the Mastercard (MA) restricted stock award to Richard K. Davis vested?
Yes. The 509-share restricted stock award to Richard K. Davis was fully vested on June 16, 2026, the grant date. Although vested, the shares remain subject to transfer restrictions until June 16, 2030, limiting when they can be sold or transferred.
What transfer restrictions apply to Richard K. Davis’s Mastercard (MA) award?
The 509 restricted shares granted to Richard K. Davis are subject to transfer restrictions until June 16, 2030. This means he cannot freely sell or transfer these shares before that date, even though the award fully vested on the grant date.
Does the Form 4 for Mastercard (MA) show a stock purchase or sale by Richard K. Davis?
No open-market purchase or sale is shown. The Form 4 reports an acquisition coded as a grant or award of 509 restricted shares, with a reported price of $0.00 per share, indicating a compensation-related equity award rather than a market transaction.