Paysafe (NYSE: PSFE) CRO reports restricted and performance stock vesting
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Paysafe Ltd Chief Revenue Officer Robert Gatto reported equity compensation activity involving restricted and performance stock that vested into common shares. He acquired a total of 219,209 shares through the exercise or conversion of restricted stock and related awards, with 38,484 shares withheld to cover tax obligations at prices between $6.71 and $8.09 per share. After these vesting and tax-withholding transactions, he directly holds 227,738 shares of Paysafe common stock. The dispositions were for tax payment and not open-market sales.
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Insider Trade Summary
97,088 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
5 txns
Insider
Gatto Robert
Role
Chief Revenue Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock | 97,088 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 122,121 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 23,640 | $6.71 | $159K |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 4,994 | $7.41 | $37K |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 9,850 | $8.09 | $80K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock — 400,546 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 266,222 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Vesting of Restriced and Performance Stock. Vesting of Restricted Stock.
Key Figures
Restricted stock exercised: 97,088 shares
Common stock acquired via conversion: 122,121 shares
Shares withheld for taxes: 38,484 shares
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4 metrics
Restricted stock exercised
97,088 shares
Exercise or conversion of restricted stock on 2026-04-01
Common stock acquired via conversion
122,121 shares
Derivative exercise/conversion into common stock on 2026-04-01
Shares withheld for taxes
38,484 shares
Tax-withholding dispositions at $6.71, $7.41, and $8.09 per share
Shares held after transactions
227,738 shares
Direct Paysafe common stock holdings following all Form 4 entries
Key Terms
Restricted Stock, Performance Stock, tax-withholding disposition, Exercise or conversion of derivative security
4 terms
Restricted Stock financial
"security_title": "Restricted Stock""
Shares granted to an individual that carry limits on transfer or sale until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them as a locked gift that gradually opens; for investors they matter because they affect how many shares may enter the market later, signal management incentives and potential dilution, and reveal confidence in future company performance.
Performance Stock financial
"Vesting of Restriced and Performance Stock."
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action": "tax-withholding disposition""
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
Exercise or conversion of derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description": "Exercise or conversion of derivative security""
FAQ
What did Paysafe (PSFE) executive Robert Gatto report in this Form 4?
Robert Gatto reported vesting and conversion of restricted and performance stock into Paysafe common shares. The filing shows equity compensation becoming tradable stock, along with shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations tied to these awards.
What do the Form 4 footnotes indicate about Paysafe (PSFE) awards?
The footnotes state the transactions relate to vesting of restricted and performance stock. This confirms the activity is compensation-related, showing previously granted equity awards becoming vested and converting into common shares for the executive.