Super Micro Computer CEO’s spouse gets stock grants
The awards follow different vesting schedules, and both require the spouse’s continued service to SMCI.
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) reports that President and CEO Charles Liang’s spouse was granted two awards on October 27, 2026: 10,000 restricted stock units and a separate award of 5,453 restricted stock units. Each unit represents a contingent right to receive one SMCI common share. As of October 27, 2026, reported holdings include 337,506 common shares held indirectly by the spouse and 25,332,520 common shares in a brokerage account jointly owned by Liang and his spouse; the jointly held shares are reported as directly beneficially owned by each.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units F2, F3 | 10,000 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units F2, F4 | 5,453 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| Holding | Common Stock F1 | -- | -- | -- |
| Holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (4)
- F1. Represents 25,332,520 shares held in a brokerage account jointly owned by the Reporting Person and the Reporting Person's spouse, each of whom is a Section 16 reporting person of the Issuer. These shares are reported as directly beneficially owned by each individual in accordance with the instructions to Form 4.
- F2. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of SMCI common stock.
- F3. Subject to the Reporting Person's spouse's continued service to SMCI, the restricted stock units vest in two equal tranches on November 17, 2026 and May 17, 2027. Vested units are settled in shares of SMCI common stock.
- F4. Subject to the Reporting Person's spouse's continued service to SMCI, the restricted stock units vest in four equal annual increments on July 1 of each year, beginning on July 1, 2027. Vested units are settled in shares of SMCI common stock.
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