Radian Group (RDN) chair awarded new Dividend Equivalent Rights grant
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
CULANG HOWARD BERNARD reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Radian Group Inc. director and non-executive chairman Howard Bernard CULANG received a grant of 521.2210 Dividend Equivalent Rights on phantom stock units on June 17, 2026. These derivative rights correspond to the company’s common stock and bring his total reported derivative holdings of this type to 14,165.6760 rights. According to the disclosure, dividend equivalents on previously awarded phantom stock units accrue and will be settled in stock proportionately with the related awards when he retires from the Board of Directors.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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1 txn
Insider
CULANG HOWARD BERNARD
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Dividend Equivalent Rights | 521.221 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Dividend Equivalent Rights — 14,165.676 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Dividend equivalents accrued on previously awarded Phantom Stock Units. Dividend equivalent rights accrued on phantom stock units will be settled proportionately with the previously granted awards to which they relate. Awards will be settled in stock upon retirement from the Board of Directors. Not Applicable
Key Figures
Dividend Equivalent Rights granted: 521.2210 rights
Total Dividend Equivalent Rights after grant: 14,165.6760 rights
Transaction price per right: $0.0000
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Dividend Equivalent Rights granted
521.2210 rights
Grant on June 17, 2026
Total Dividend Equivalent Rights after grant
14,165.6760 rights
Holdings following June 17, 2026 transaction
Transaction price per right
$0.0000
Compensation grant, not open-market purchase
Transaction date
June 17, 2026
Date of Dividend Equivalent Rights grant
Underlying common shares
521.2210 shares
Underlying security for the rights
Key Terms
Dividend Equivalent Rights, Phantom Stock Units, Common Stock, Board of Directors
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Dividend Equivalent Rights financial
"Dividend equivalents accrued on previously awarded Phantom Stock Units. Dividend equivalent rights accrued on phantom stock units will be settled proportionately"
Dividend equivalent rights are promises that mirror the cash payments shareholders get from a company’s profits, but they are paid to holders of certain awards (like stock options or restricted stock units) rather than to actual shares. Think of them as a paycheck top‑up that matches dividends while the award is not yet a real stock, and they matter to investors because they add to employee compensation costs and potential share dilution, affecting company profitability and per‑share value.
Phantom Stock Units financial
"Dividend equivalents accrued on previously awarded Phantom Stock Units. Dividend equivalent rights accrued on phantom stock units will be settled"
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.
Common Stock financial
"underlying_security_title": "Common Stock""
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
Board of Directors financial
"Awards will be settled in stock upon retirement from the Board of Directors."
The Board of Directors is a group of people chosen by a company's owners to help make big decisions and oversee how the company is run. They act like a team of advisors or managers, making sure the company stays on track and meets its goals. Their choices can influence the company's success and how it grows.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Radian Group Inc (RDN) report for Howard Bernard CULANG?
Radian Group Inc reported that director and non-executive chairman Howard Bernard CULANG received 521.2210 Dividend Equivalent Rights on June 17, 2026. These rights are tied to previously awarded phantom stock units and reference the company’s common stock, functioning as a compensation-related derivative award.
How many Dividend Equivalent Rights were granted to the RDN chairman in this Form 4?
The non-executive chairman of Radian Group Inc received 521.2210 Dividend Equivalent Rights in this transaction. These rights accrue as dividend equivalents on existing phantom stock units and are designed to mirror dividends on the underlying common stock as part of the director’s compensation structure.
What is the total number of Dividend Equivalent Rights held after this RDN transaction?
Following this grant, the filing shows total holdings of 14,165.6760 Dividend Equivalent Rights. This figure represents the aggregate derivative position of this type for Howard Bernard CULANG after the June 17, 2026 award, reflecting accumulated dividend equivalents on phantom stock units.
How will Radian Group (RDN) Dividend Equivalent Rights on phantom stock units be settled?
The filing states that dividend equivalent rights on phantom stock units will be settled in stock upon the holder’s retirement from the Board of Directors. Settlement will occur proportionately with the related previously granted awards, aligning eventual share delivery with the underlying phantom stock units.
Do the Radian Group (RDN) Dividend Equivalent Rights involve any purchase price?
The reported transaction shows a price per Dividend Equivalent Right of 0.0000, indicating no cash purchase by the director. These rights are compensation-related grants tied to phantom stock units, rather than open-market share purchases involving a paid acquisition cost.