[Form 4] POWER SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC. Insider Trading Activity
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Du Zhaoying reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Power Solutions International, Inc. reported that its General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Du Zhaoying, received a grant of 1,492 Phantom Stock units on March 6, 2026. These Phantom Units are cash-settled awards tied to the average Fair Market Value of the company’s common stock over the 30 trading days before each vesting date.
One-third of the Phantom Units vest on each of March 6, 2027, March 6, 2028, and March 6, 2029, subject to continued service. The award does not provide any actual shares of common stock or voting rights, and 1,492 Phantom Units were reported as held after this grant.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Du Zhaoying
Role
GC and Corp Secy
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Phantom Stock | 1,492 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Phantom Stock — 1,492 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Phantom Stock units granted: 1,492 units
Units after transaction: 1,492 units
Vesting schedule: 1/3 each year
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5 metrics
Phantom Stock units granted
1,492 units
Grant to GC and Corp Secy on March 6, 2026
Units after transaction
1,492 units
Total Phantom Units reported following the grant
Vesting schedule
1/3 each year
Vests on March 6, 2027, 2028, and 2029
Exercise/issue price
$0.00 per unit
Grant/award acquisition with no exercise price
Valuation basis period
30 trading days
Average Fair Market Value before each vesting date
Key Terms
Phantom Stock, Phantom Units, Fair Market Value, vesting date, +1 more
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Phantom Stock financial
"Each Phantom Unit represents an unfunded, unsecured right to receive a cash payment"
A phantom stock is a form of compensation that gives employees or executives the benefits of stock ownership, such as the increase in stock value, without actually giving them real shares. It acts like a promise to pay the employee the equivalent value of company stock later, often as a bonus or incentive. This allows companies to motivate and reward staff without diluting ownership or transferring actual shares.
Phantom Units financial
"Phantom Units are settled in cash only and do not entitle the Reporting Person"
Phantom units are a form of employee compensation that mimics ownership in a company without issuing real shares: recipients receive cash or stock value tied to the company’s share price or performance when the units vest. They matter to investors because phantom units align employee incentives with shareholder value while avoiding share dilution; however, they create future cash obligations and can affect a company’s financial statements and cash flow.
Fair Market Value financial
"equal to the average Fair Market Value per share of the Issuer's Common Stock"
The price a willing buyer and a willing seller would agree on for an asset or security when neither is under pressure and both have access to the same information. Think of it as the market’s neutral estimate of what something is worth, like the price two neighbors would settle on for a car after comparing similar listings. Investors care because fair market value guides buying and selling decisions, tax reporting, portfolio valuation, and how accurately company assets are reflected in financial statements.
vesting date financial
"over the thirty (30) trading days immediately preceding the applicable vesting date"
unfunded, unsecured right financial
"Each Phantom Unit represents an unfunded, unsecured right to receive a cash payment"
FAQ
What did Power Solutions International (PSIX) disclose about Du Zhaoying’s Form 4 transaction?
Power Solutions International reported a grant of 1,492 Phantom Stock units to its General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Du Zhaoying, on March 6, 2026. This is a compensation-related award, not an open-market stock purchase or sale, and is settled in cash rather than shares.
How do the Phantom Stock units granted to PSIX’s Du Zhaoying vest over time?
The 1,492 Phantom Units vest in three equal installments. One-third vests on March 6, 2027, another third on March 6, 2028, and the final third on March 6, 2029. Vesting is conditioned on Du Zhaoying’s continuous service with Power Solutions International or its affiliates.
How is the cash value of the Phantom Stock units for PSIX’s Du Zhaoying determined?
Each Phantom Unit is paid in cash equal to the average Fair Market Value per share of Power Solutions International’s common stock. The average is calculated over the 30 trading days immediately before each vesting date, aligning the award’s value with the company’s stock performance at that time.
What is Du Zhaoying’s reported Phantom Stock position at Power Solutions International after this grant?
After the March 6, 2026 grant, Du Zhaoying is reported as holding 1,492 Phantom Stock units. These are derivative, cash-settled compensation instruments linked to the value of Power Solutions International’s common stock and will vest over three annual installments, subject to continued service.