Oppenheimer (NYSE: OPY) chair receives 40,000 restricted Class A shares
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. director and chairman Albert G. Lowenthal received an award of 40,000 shares of Restricted Class A non-voting common stock. The award was granted on February 6, 2026 and vests on the earlier of February 5, 2031, a change of control, or his death. Following this compensation grant, his direct holdings in this class of stock total 267,500 shares, and there was no open-market buying or selling involved.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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1 txn
Insider
LOWENTHAL ALBERT G
Role
Chairman
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Restricted Class A non-voting common stock | 40,000 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Class A non-voting common stock — 267,500 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Restricted shares awarded: 40,000 shares
Post-award holdings: 267,500 shares
Vesting date: February 5, 2031
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Restricted shares awarded
40,000 shares
Restricted Class A non-voting common stock granted on February 6, 2026
Post-award holdings
267,500 shares
Restricted Class A non-voting common stock held directly after transaction
Vesting date
February 5, 2031
Vests on earlier of this date, change of control, or death
Award price per share
$0.0000 per share
Reported transaction price for restricted stock award
Underlying security
40,000 shares
Underlying Class A non-voting common stock tied to the restricted award
Key Terms
Restricted Class A non-voting common stock, change of control, underlying security, Form 4
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Restricted Class A non-voting common stock financial
"The transaction describes the award on 2/6/2026 of Restricted Class A non-voting common stock"
A restricted Class A non‑voting common stock is an ownership share that carries no voting rights and has limits on selling or transferring it, often because of contractual lockups, regulatory rules, or investor agreements. For investors this matters because the shares may be harder to sell and carry less control over company decisions, so their market value and role in a portfolio can be quite different from freely tradable, voting shares — like owning a piece of a cake you can eat but can’t move or vote about how it’s served.
change of control financial
"vesting on the earlier of 2/5/2031, change of control, or death"
A change of control occurs when the ownership or management of a company shifts significantly, such as through a sale, merger, or acquisition, resulting in new leadership or ownership structure. This change can impact the company's direction and decision-making, which is important for investors because it may affect the company's stability, strategy, and future prospects.
underlying security financial
"underlying_security_title: Class A non-voting common stock"
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
FAQ
What insider transaction did OPY chairman Albert G. Lowenthal report?
Albert G. Lowenthal reported receiving an award of 40,000 Restricted Class A non-voting common shares. This is a compensation grant, not an open-market trade, and increases his direct holdings in this class of stock to 267,500 shares.
Did the OPY Form 4 show any insider buying or selling in the market?
The Form 4 for OPY did not report any open-market purchases or sales. It reflects only a stock award of restricted Class A non-voting common shares as compensation, not a discretionary buy or sell transaction.
What type of security was granted in the OPY insider transaction?
The security granted was Restricted Class A non-voting common stock of Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. (OPY). These restricted shares convert into Class A non-voting common stock, subject to vesting conditions tied to time and specified events.