Director Wells converts 1,123 RSUs into Nexstar (NXST) common stock
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Nexstar Media Group director Royce A. Wells exercised restricted stock units into common shares. On March 24, 2026, 1,123 RSUs, granted on March 24, 2025 and fully vested on March 24, 2026, were converted 1-for-1 into 1,123 shares of common stock. Following the transaction, he holds 1,123 shares directly and 2,270 shares indirectly through the Wells Family Trust, of which his spouse is the beneficial owner.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
1,123 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
Wells Royce A.
Role
Director
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 1,123 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 1,123 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 1,123 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 2,270 shares (Indirect, Wells Family Trust dated September 8, 2009)
Footnotes (1)
- Each 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. 1,123 RSUs were awarded on March 24, 2025, all of which are fully vested on March 24, 2026. The 2,270 shares of common stock owned by Wells Family Trust dated September 8, 2009, of which Mr. Wells' spouse is the beneficial owner.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Royce A. Wells report at Nexstar (NXST)?
Royce A. Wells reported exercising restricted stock units into common stock. He converted 1,123 RSUs into 1,123 Nexstar common shares on March 24, 2026, reflecting the vesting of previously granted equity compensation rather than an open-market stock purchase or sale.
When were Royce A. Wells’ Nexstar (NXST) RSUs granted and when did they vest?
The 1,123 RSUs were awarded on March 24, 2025 and became fully vested on March 24, 2026. Upon this full vesting date, they were converted into an equal number of Nexstar common shares, consistent with the stated 1-for-1 RSU-to-share conversion terms.
Was Royce A. Wells’ Nexstar (NXST) transaction a market buy or sell?
The transaction was an equity award settlement, not a market trade. Wells exercised and converted 1,123 restricted stock units into common shares at a stated price of $0.00 per share, with no open-market purchase or sale activity reported in this Form 4.