Nexstar (NXST) officer sells shares after RSU vesting to cover taxes
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Nexstar Media Group officer Dan Lanzano reported routine equity compensation activity. On May 23, 2026, time-based restricted stock units (RSUs) vested and were converted into 678 shares of common stock at no cost. On May 27, 2026, he sold 247 shares at $187.3214 per share to cover tax withholding obligations tied to the RSU settlement. After these transactions, he directly holds 431 shares of Nexstar common stock. Footnotes note RSU awards from May 23, 2024 that vest in equal annual installments through 2027 and 2028.
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Insider Trade Summary
Exercise and sale activity reported; no spread calculated
Exercise and Sale
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Insider
Lanzano Dan
Role
See Remarks
Sold
247 shs ($46K)
Approx. gross sale proceeds
$46K
Approx. exercise cost
$0.00
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 247 | $187.3214 | $46K |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 303 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 375 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 303 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 375 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 1,053 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 431 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (4)
- F1. 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.
- F2. 909 RSUs were awarded on May 23, 2024, of which, 303 RSUs vest at each anniversary of the award through May 23, 2027.
- F3. 1,500 RSUs were awarded on May 23, 2024, of which, 375 RSUs vest at each anniversary of the award through May 23, 2028.
- F4. 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 that vested on May 23, 2026.
Key Figures
Shares sold: 247 shares
Sale price: $187.3214/share
Shares from RSU conversion: 678 shares
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Shares sold
247 shares
Open-market sale on May 27, 2026
Sale price
$187.3214/share
Price for 247 shares sold
Shares from RSU conversion
678 shares
Common stock acquired via RSU vesting on May 23, 2026
Post-transaction holdings
431 shares
Direct Nexstar common stock after May 27, 2026 sale
RSU award 1
909 RSUs
Awarded May 23, 2024; 303 vest annually through May 23, 2027
RSU award 2
1,500 RSUs
Awarded May 23, 2024; 375 vest annually through May 23, 2028
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, time-based restricted stock unit, tax withholding obligations, derivative security
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Restricted Stock Units financial
"The sale reported on this Form 4 represents shares sold ... in connection with the settlement of RSUs that vested on May 23, 2026."
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.
time-based restricted stock unit financial
"Each time-based restricted stock unit ("RSU") is converted into one share of Nexstar's Common Stock..."
tax withholding obligations financial
"The sale reported on this Form 4 represents shares sold ... to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the settlement of RSUs..."
derivative security financial
"Exercise or conversion of derivative security"
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
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