Ondas (NASDAQ: ONDS) CEO vests 4.5M RSUs, sells shares to cover taxes
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Ondas Inc. Chairman, CEO and President Eric A. Brock reported a large equity compensation event and related share sale. On June 1, 2026, 4,500,000 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) vested, each converting into one share of common stock at a stated price of $0.00 per share. The company then sold 2,378,245 of these common shares at an average price of $13.43 to cover potential tax withholding obligations tied to the vesting, rather than as a discretionary open‑market sale. After the transactions, Brock directly held 3,583,010 common shares and indirectly held 1,153,625 shares through Privet Ventures LLC. The filing also notes a total RSU grant of 13,500,000 on February 11, 2026, with the remaining 9,000,000 RSUs scheduled to vest in five tranches through March 10, 2029, contingent on his continued service as an officer.
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Insights
Large RSU vesting with tax-related share sale; CEO retains substantial equity stake.
Ondas Inc.’s CEO Eric A. Brock had 4,500,000 RSUs vest into common stock at $0.00 per share on June 1, 2026. This is part of a larger 13,500,000 RSU grant awarded on February 11, 2026 with multi-year vesting.
To address potential tax withholding obligations on this vesting, the company sold 2,378,245 common shares at an average price of $13.43. The filing describes this as tax-related, which generally carries weaker signaling value than a discretionary open-market sale.
Following these events, Brock reports direct ownership of 3,583,010 shares and indirect ownership of 1,153,625 shares through Privet Ventures LLC. Remaining RSUs vest in five tranches through March 10, 2029, linking his future equity compensation to continued service.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 2,378,245 | $13.43 | $31.94M |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 4,500,000 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 4,500,000 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- Represents shares of Ondas Inc. (the "Company") common stock, par value $0.0001 per share ("Common Stock"), received upon vesting of Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs"). These shares were sold by the Company to cover potential tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of the RSUs. Privet Ventures LLC is an investment company owned by the reporting person. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Common Stock. On February 11, 2026, the reporting person was granted 13,500,000 RSUs. The RSUs vested 4,500,000 shares on June 1, 2026. The remaining RSUs will vest as follows: (i) 1,800,000 shares on March 10, 2027, (ii) 1,800,000 shares on June 1, 2027, (iii) 1,800,000 shares on March 10, 2028, (iv) 1,800,000 shares on June 1, 2028, and (v) 1,800,000 shares on March 10, 2029, provided that the reporting person is an officer of the Company on the applicable vesting dates.