[Form 4] MSCI Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Seitz Michelle reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
MSCI Inc. director Michelle Seitz received an equity grant of 388 shares of common stock-equivalent units on May 1, 2026. The award was reported at a price of $0.00 per share, indicating a stock-based compensation grant rather than a market purchase.
According to the footnote, these are restricted stock units that vest on May 1, 2027, so they are subject to a waiting period before becoming fully owned shares. After this grant, Seitz’s direct holdings reported in this filing total 1,059 shares of MSCI common stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Seitz Michelle
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 388 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 1,059 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Equity award size: 388 shares
Grant price per share: $0.00 per share
Total shares after grant: 1,059 shares
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4 metrics
Equity award size
388 shares
Restricted stock unit grant on May 1, 2026
Grant price per share
$0.00 per share
Reported transaction price for the award
Total shares after grant
1,059 shares
Direct MSCI common stock holdings following transaction
RSU vesting date
May 1, 2027
Vesting date for restricted stock units in footnote
Key Terms
restricted stock units, grant, award, or other acquisition, Form 4
3 terms
restricted stock units financial
"Restricted stock units vesting on May 1, 2027."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4):"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.