Microsoft CEO Nadella vests 178K share award
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT) reported that Chief Executive Officer and director Satya Nadella had 178,622 shares of common stock fully vest on August 31, 2026 from a performance stock award granted in September 2023 for a three-year performance period ending June 30, 2026. On the same date, 70,465.844 shares of common stock were delivered or withheld at $513.53 per share for payment of exercise price or tax liability. The filing also lists indirect holdings in several GRAT entities, including 51,450, 103,985, 116,300, 58,270, and 101,459 Microsoft shares held through separate GRATs.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 108,156.156 shares
Net Buy
7 txns
Insider
Nadella Satya
Role
Chief Executive Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock F1 | 178,622 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise Price or Tax Liability | Common Stock | 70,465.844 | $513.53 | $36.19M |
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Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 573,287.534 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 51,450 shares (Indirect, By GRAT 25-1);
Common Stock — 103,985 shares (Indirect, By GRAT 25-2);
Common Stock — 116,300 shares (Indirect, By GRAT 26-1);
Common Stock — 58,270 shares (Indirect, By GRAT 26-2);
Common Stock — 101,459 shares (Indirect, By GRAT 26-3)
Footnotes (1)
- F1. Represents full vesting of shares earned under a performance stock award granted in September 2023 under the Microsoft Corporation Executive Incentive Plan for the 3-year performance period that ended on June 30, 2026.
Key Figures
Performance stock award shares vested: 178,622 shares of Common Stock
Shares delivered or withheld for exercise price or tax liability: 70,465.844 shares of Common Stock
Price per share for code F transaction: $513.53 per share
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Performance stock award shares vested
178,622 shares of Common Stock
Full vesting on August 31, 2026 from a performance stock award granted in September 2023
Shares delivered or withheld for exercise price or tax liability
70,465.844 shares of Common Stock
Code F transaction on August 31, 2026
Price per share for code F transaction
$513.53 per share
Payment of exercise price or tax liability via shares on August 31, 2026
Indirect holding by GRAT 25-1
51,450 shares of Common Stock
Indirect ownership reported as of August 31, 2026
Indirect holding by GRAT 25-2
103,985 shares of Common Stock
Indirect ownership reported as of August 31, 2026
Indirect holding by GRAT 26-1
116,300 shares of Common Stock
Indirect ownership reported as of August 31, 2026
Indirect holding by GRAT 26-2
58,270 shares of Common Stock
Indirect ownership reported as of August 31, 2026
Indirect holding by GRAT 26-3
101,459 shares of Common Stock
Indirect ownership reported as of August 31, 2026
Key Terms
performance stock award, Executive Incentive Plan, GRAT, Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering or withholding securities
4 terms
performance stock award financial
"Represents full vesting of shares earned under a performance stock award granted"
Executive Incentive Plan financial
"granted in September 2023 under the Microsoft Corporation Executive Incentive Plan"
GRAT financial
"nature_of_ownership": "By GRAT 25-1""
Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering or withholding securities financial
"transaction_code_description": "Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering"
FAQ
What insider equity award did Satya Nadella report at Microsoft (MSFT)?
Satya Nadella reported full vesting of 178,622 shares of Microsoft common stock on August 31, 2026, earned under a performance stock award granted in September 2023 for a 3-year performance period that ended on June 30, 2026.
What does the code F transaction in Satya Nadella’s MSFT Form 4 represent?
The code F transaction shows 70,465.844 shares of Microsoft common stock delivered or withheld at $513.53 per share on August 31, 2026 for payment of exercise price or tax liability in connection with equity compensation.
Were Satya Nadella’s recent Microsoft (MSFT) transactions made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?
The Form 4 indicates the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not affirmed (aff_10b5_one is false), and the footnotes do not state that the August 31, 2026 transactions were made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
What indirect Microsoft (MSFT) holdings for Satya Nadella are shown in this Form 4?
Indirect holdings are reported through several GRATs: 51,450 shares by GRAT 25-1, 103,985 by GRAT 25-2, 116,300 by GRAT 26-1, 58,270 by GRAT 26-2, and 101,459 by GRAT 26-3.
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