Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) awards CEO 708,666 stock appreciation rights
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Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Pfizer Inc. reported that Chairman and CEO Albert Bourla received a grant of 708,666 stock appreciation rights on March 3, 2026. These rights were acquired as a grant or award, not through open-market purchases.
According to the disclosure, the stock appreciation rights are subject to vesting conditions and will be settled in shares of Pfizer common stock on the fifth anniversary of the grant date. After this transaction, Bourla held a total of 708,666 stock appreciation rights directly.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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Insider
BOURLA ALBERT
Role
Chairman & CEO
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Stock Appreciation Rights | 708,666 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Appreciation Rights — 708,666 shares (Direct)
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FAQ
What did Pfizer (PFE) disclose about Albert Bourla in this Form 4?
Pfizer disclosed that Chairman and CEO Albert Bourla received a grant of 708,666 stock appreciation rights on March 3, 2026. These derivative awards increase his direct holdings of such rights to 708,666, reflecting equity-based compensation rather than open-market share purchases.
How many stock appreciation rights did Pfizer’s CEO receive in this transaction?
Albert Bourla received 708,666 stock appreciation rights in this transaction. The filing shows this full amount as acquired in a single grant, with his total stock appreciation rights following the transaction also reported as 708,666 held directly.
Are Albert Bourla’s new Pfizer stock appreciation rights immediately vested?
The stock appreciation rights are not immediately vested; they are subject to vesting requirements. The filing notes that these rights will be settled in shares of Pfizer common stock on the fifth anniversary of the grant date, reflecting long-term incentive compensation.