Virgin Galactic (SPCE) director West Gilbert receives 21,816-share RSU grant
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
West W Gilbert reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Virgin Galactic Holdings director West W. Gilbert received an equity grant of 21,816 shares of common stock in the form of restricted stock units. The grant was awarded at no cash cost and increases his direct holdings to 71,950 shares after the transaction.
The RSUs vest in full on the one-year anniversary of the grant date, or on the date of the next annual stockholder meeting if that meeting occurs earlier and he does not stand for re-election. Upon vesting, the RSUs will be settled in shares of Virgin Galactic common stock. The reported balance also reflects a one-share rounding correction.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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1 txn
Insider
West W Gilbert
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 21,816 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 71,950 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents an award of restricted stock units (RSUs), which vests in full on the one-year anniversary of the grant date; provided that, if (i) Reporting Person will not stand for re-election to continue to serve on the Board following the date of the Issuer's next annual meeting of stockholders following the grant date and (ii) the next annual meeting date is earlier than the one-year anniversary of the grant date, then the RSUs will vest on the next annual meeting date. The RSUs will be settled in shares of the Issuer's common stock upon vesting. The reported balance was adjusted by one share due to a rounding correction.
Key Figures
RSUs granted: 21,816 shares
Price per share: $0.00 per share
Shares after transaction: 71,950 shares
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5 metrics
RSUs granted
21,816 shares
Restricted stock unit award to director West W. Gilbert
Price per share
$0.00 per share
Grant price for RSU award
Shares after transaction
71,950 shares
Total direct holdings following RSU grant
Vesting schedule
1-year or next annual meeting
RSUs vest after one year or earlier annual meeting conditions
Rounding adjustment
1 share
Reported balance adjusted by one share due to rounding correction
Key Terms
restricted stock units (RSUs), annual meeting of stockholders, vesting, rounding correction
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restricted stock units (RSUs) financial
"Represents an award of restricted stock units (RSUs), which vests in full on the one-year anniversary of the grant date"
Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a type of company promise to give employees shares of stock in the future, usually after certain conditions like working for a set time. They are like a gift promised today that you receive later, which can become valuable if the company's stock price goes up. RSUs matter because they are a way companies reward employees and can be a significant part of compensation.
annual meeting of stockholders regulatory
"if the next annual meeting date is earlier than the one-year anniversary of the grant date, then the RSUs will vest on the next annual meeting date"
vesting financial
"The RSUs will be settled in shares of the Issuer's common stock upon vesting"
Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.
rounding correction other
"The reported balance was adjusted by one share due to a rounding correction"
FAQ
What insider transaction did Virgin Galactic (SPCE) report for West W. Gilbert?
Virgin Galactic reported that director West W. Gilbert received a grant of 21,816 restricted stock units. These RSUs were awarded at no cash cost and increase his direct holdings to 71,950 common shares after the transaction.
What are the vesting terms of West W. Gilbert’s RSU award at Virgin Galactic (SPCE)?
The RSU award vests in full on the one-year anniversary of the grant date. If the next annual stockholder meeting occurs earlier and Gilbert is not standing for re-election, the RSUs instead vest on that meeting date, then settle in common shares.
Did West W. Gilbert buy or sell Virgin Galactic (SPCE) stock on the open market?
The transaction is a compensation-related grant, not an open-market trade. West W. Gilbert received 21,816 restricted stock units at a price of $0.00 per share, increasing his equity stake without directly buying or selling in the market.
How will West W. Gilbert’s RSUs at Virgin Galactic (SPCE) be settled?
Upon vesting, West W. Gilbert’s restricted stock units will be settled in shares of Virgin Galactic common stock. Settlement occurs after the RSUs fully vest under the time-based or annual meeting conditions specified in the award’s terms.