Shotwell Defers Retainer into 496.51 Common Stock Equivalents for Polaris (PII)
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Gwynne Shotwell, a director of Polaris Inc. (PII), had 496.51 Common Stock Equivalents (CSEs) credited to her account under the companys Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors on 10/01/2025 after she elected to defer her quarterly cash retainer. Each CSE may be settled in one share of common stock and the transaction is reported at a price of $61.68 per share. The filing shows 24,483.8 shares beneficially owned following the transaction; that total includes the newly credited 496.51 CSEs and 269.83 CSEs/deferred stock units acquired under the plans dividend reinvestment feature. The Form 4 was signed via attorney-in-fact on 10/02/2025.
Positive
- 496.51 Common Stock Equivalents credited to director under Deferred Compensation Plan
- Post-transaction beneficial ownership reported at 24,483.8 shares, including 269.83 units from dividend reinvestment
Negative
- None.
Insights
Director deferred cash to equity: 496.51 CSEs credited on 10/01/2025.
This Form 4 records a director-level deferral election under Polariss Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors, converting a quarterly cash retainer into 496.51 Common Stock Equivalents that may convert to one share each. The filing lists a post-transaction beneficial ownership of 24,483.8 shares, which includes 269.83 additional units from dividend reinvestment.
From a governance perspective, electing to defer cash into equity aligns the directors compensation with shareholder equity exposure. The report is a routine disclosure of insider ownership changes and includes the transaction price reported as $61.68.