PPG (PPG) senior VP receives additional phantom stock units in deferred plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
PPG Industries senior vice president of Automotive Coatings Alisha Bellezza received a grant of 0.7564 phantom stock units tied to PPG common stock at a reference price of $102.6400 per unit. This award increases her total phantom stock units in the deferred compensation plan to 161.9720, which convert into common shares on a one-for-one basis after her employment with PPG ends.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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Insider
Bellezza Alisha
Role
Sr. VP, Automotive Coatings
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Phantom Stock Units | 0.756 | $102.64 | $77.64 |
Holdings After Transaction:
Phantom Stock Units — 161.972 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- The security converts to common stock on a one-for-one basis. After termination of employment with PPG. Total of all phantom stock units held by the reporting person in the PPG Industries, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan. Phantom stock units represent interests in an unfunded unitized company stock fund comprised of stock and cash. The number of shares attributed to the reporting person as a Plan participant may change from time to time without the volition of the reporting person depending on the fair market value of the issuer's common stock and the amount of cash in the fund.
Key Figures
Phantom units granted: 0.7564 units
Reference price per unit: $102.6400
Total phantom units after grant: 161.9720 units
3 metrics
Phantom units granted
0.7564 units
Grant of phantom stock units on 2026-05-15
Reference price per unit
$102.6400
Price used to determine phantom stock unit grant
Total phantom units after grant
161.9720 units
Deferred compensation plan balance after transaction
Key Terms
Phantom Stock Units, Deferred Compensation Plan, unitized company stock fund
3 terms
Phantom Stock Units financial
"The security converts to common stock on a one-for-one basis."
Phantom stock units are company promises that pay a cash or stock-equivalent award tied to the firm’s share price or value growth, but they do not issue actual shares. Think of them as a bonus check that moves with the stock like a mirror rather than handing over an ownership slice. Investors care because these awards can affect a company’s future cash obligations, executive incentives and reported expenses without causing share dilution.
Deferred Compensation Plan financial
"Total of all phantom stock units held by the reporting person in the PPG Industries, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan."
A deferred compensation plan is an arrangement where an employer agrees to pay part of an employee’s pay or bonus at a later date instead of immediately, often to reduce current tax bills or to tie rewards to long-term performance. For investors it matters because these promises create future cash obligations and influence executive incentives and retention; they can affect a company’s reported liabilities, cash flow planning and the risk profile if the business faces financial trouble.
unitized company stock fund financial
"Phantom stock units represent interests in an unfunded unitized company stock fund comprised of stock and cash."
FAQ
What did PPG (PPG) executive Alisha Bellezza report in this Form 4?
Alisha Bellezza reported receiving 0.7564 phantom stock units linked to PPG common stock. This is a compensation-related award, not an open-market trade, and increases her deferred phantom stock holdings to 161.9720 units.
Is the PPG (PPG) Form 4 transaction a stock purchase or sale?
The Form 4 shows a grant of phantom stock units, not a stock purchase or sale. Code A indicates a grant, award, or other acquisition as part of compensation rather than an open-market transaction.
How many phantom stock units does the PPG (PPG) executive hold after the grant?
After the latest grant of 0.7564 phantom stock units, Alisha Bellezza holds a total of 161.9720 phantom stock units. These units track the value of PPG common stock within the company’s deferred compensation plan.
What is the reference price for the PPG (PPG) phantom stock units granted?
The phantom stock units were credited at a reference price of $102.6400 per unit. This price is used to determine how many units are awarded, based on the value of PPG common stock on the transaction date.
When do PPG (PPG) phantom stock units convert into common stock?
According to the footnotes, the phantom stock units convert into PPG common stock on a one-for-one basis after termination of employment. Until then, they remain as bookkeeping units within the deferred compensation plan.