Nexstar Media Group (NXST) executive sells shares to cover tax obligations
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Nexstar Media Group executive Gary Weitman reported equity compensation vesting and related share sales. On March 24, 2026, time-based RSUs and performance-based PSUs vested and converted into 750 and 588 shares of common stock, respectively. He then sold 3,527 shares at $226 on March 24 and 333 shares at $218.5318 on March 25 to cover tax withholding obligations tied to those awards. After these transactions, he directly holds 5,707 common shares and retains 1,500 RSUs and 1,687 PSUs subject to future vesting and performance conditions.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 3,860 shares ($869,873)
Net Sell
6 txns
Insider
WEITMAN GARY
Role
See Remarks
Sold
3,860 shs ($870K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 333 | $218.5318 | $73K |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 750 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 563 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 750 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 588 | $0.00 | -- |
| Sale | Common Stock | 3,527 | $226.00 | $797K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 5,707 shares (Direct);
Restricted Stock Units — 1,500 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Each time-based restricted stock unit ("RSU") is converted into one share of Nexstar's Common Stock subject to the Reporting Person's continued service through the applicable vesting date. 2,250 RSUs were awarded on March 24, 2025, of which 750 RSUs vest at each anniversary date of the award through March 24, 2028. Each Performance-based restricted stock unit ("PSU") represents the right to receive, following vesting, between 0% and 150% of one share of Nexstar's Common Stock, subject to the level of achievement of pre-established company performance metrics and Reporting Person's continued service through the applicable vesting date. 2,250 target PSUs were awarded on March 24, 2025, of which 563, 562 and 1,125 PSUs vest on March 24, 2026, 2027 and 2028, respectively, subject to the achievement of the pre-established company performance metrics. The number of shares of Nexstar's common stock that may be earned is between 0% and 150% of the target number of PSUs. The Compensation Committee of Nexstar's Board of Directors performed an assessment and determined that the conditions to receive 104.54% of the target number of PSUs were satisfied. Thus, the 563 target PSUs that vested on March 24, 2026 were converted into 588 shares of Nexstar common stock. The sale reported on this Form 4 represents shares sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the settlement of RSUs and PSUs that vested on March 24, 2026.
FAQ
What did Nexstar (NXST) executive Gary Weitman report on this Form 4?
Gary Weitman reported equity awards vesting and related share sales. Time-based RSUs and performance-based PSUs converted into Nexstar common stock, and a portion of shares was sold to satisfy tax withholding obligations associated with those vesting events.
What are Gary Weitman’s Nexstar (NXST) holdings after these Form 4 transactions?
Following the vesting and tax-related sales, he directly holds 5,707 shares of Nexstar common stock. He also continues to hold 1,500 time-based RSUs and 1,687 PSUs, which remain subject to future vesting schedules and performance conditions.
How are Nexstar (NXST) PSUs structured for Gary Weitman in this Form 4?
Each PSU can convert into 0%–150% of one Nexstar share based on performance. For the March 24, 2026 vesting, 563 target PSUs vested and, at 104.54% achievement, converted into 588 Nexstar common shares after the Compensation Committee’s performance determination.