Director Valerie Ann Smith receives 2,246 RSUs in PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE (NYSE: PEG)
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Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GROUP INC director Valerie Ann Smith received an equity grant of 2,246 Restricted Stock Units. The units were awarded at a reference value of $80.15 per share and increase her balance to 13,480.161 RSUs.
The RSUs convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis under the PSEG 2021 Equity Compensation Plan for Outside Directors. They are subject to forfeiture if she leaves board service and are paid in shares only after termination of service. The reported amount also includes accumulated dividend reinvestment equivalents.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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1 txn
Insider
Smith Valerie Ann
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units | 2,246 | $80.15 | $180K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 13,480.161 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Restricted Stock Units convert to common stock on a one-for-one basis. Restricted Stock Units represent the share equivalent of amount granted, with payment deferred, under the PSEG 2021 Equity Compensation PlanFor Outside Directors. Restricted Stock Units are subject to forfeiture if a director leaves service and are paid in shares of common stock after termination of service. The derivative, Restricted Stock Units, do not have a corresponding exercisable date nor expiration date. Amount includes accumulated dividend reinvestment equivalents that are exempt from Section 16.
Key Figures
RSUs granted: 2,246 units
Grant reference price: $80.15 per unit
Total RSUs after grant: 13,480.161 units
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RSUs granted
2,246 units
Restricted Stock Units granted on 2026-05-01
Grant reference price
$80.15 per unit
Reference price for RSU grant
Total RSUs after grant
13,480.161 units
RSU balance following reported transaction
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, PSEG 2021 Equity Compensation Plan For Outside Directors, dividend reinvestment equivalents, Section 16
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Restricted Stock Units financial
"Restricted Stock Units convert to common stock on a one-for-one basis."
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.
PSEG 2021 Equity Compensation Plan For Outside Directors financial
"payment deferred, under the PSEG 2021 Equity Compensation PlanFor Outside Directors."
dividend reinvestment equivalents financial
"Amount includes accumulated dividend reinvestment equivalents that are exempt from Section 16."
Section 16 regulatory
"dividend reinvestment equivalents that are exempt from Section 16."
Section 16 is a U.S. securities law rule that governs the trading and disclosure obligations of company insiders — typically officers, directors and large shareholders — to promote transparency and deter unfair profit-taking. It requires insiders to publicly report their stock trades and allows companies or the issuer to reclaim quick, short-term profits from certain insider trades, like a scoreboard and a refund policy that help investors see and limit possible insider advantage.
FAQ
What insider transaction did PEG director Valerie Ann Smith report on this Form 4?
Valerie Ann Smith reported receiving 2,246 Restricted Stock Units as an equity award. These units are a form of deferred stock-based compensation granted under PSEG’s 2021 Equity Compensation Plan for Outside Directors, rather than an open-market stock purchase or sale.
How do the new Restricted Stock Units for PEG’s director convert into common stock?
The Restricted Stock Units convert to PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GROUP INC common stock on a one-for-one basis. Each unit represents one share equivalent, with actual shares delivered after the director’s service ends, aligning director compensation with long-term shareholder interests over time.
Are the PEG Restricted Stock Units subject to any forfeiture conditions?
Yes. The RSUs are subject to forfeiture if the director leaves service. This condition means Valerie Ann Smith’s right to the underlying PEG shares depends on continuing board service, reinforcing retention and alignment with the company’s long-term strategic direction and governance stability.
What is Valerie Ann Smith’s total reported RSU position in PEG after this grant?
After receiving 2,246 RSUs, her total reported Restricted Stock Unit holdings are 13,480.161 units. This figure includes accumulated dividend reinvestment equivalents that are exempt from Section 16, giving a fuller picture of her deferred equity-based compensation tied to PEG common stock.