Director Thomas Isiah gets 1,173 RSUs at Sphere Entertainment (NYSE: SPHR)
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Thomas Isiah III reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Sphere Entertainment Co. director Thomas Isiah received a grant of 1,173 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) under the company’s 2020 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors. Each RSU equals one share of Class A Common Stock or its cash equivalent. The RSUs are fully vested at grant and will settle in stock or cash 90 days after a separation from service, bringing his directly held RSU balance to 20,327 units.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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1 txn
Insider
Thomas Isiah III
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units | 1,173 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 20,327 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") is granted under the Sphere Entertainment Co. 2020 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors, as amended, and represents a right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock or the cash equivalent thereof. The RSUs are fully vested on the date of the grant and will be settled in stock or in cash on the first business day 90 days after a separation from service.
Key Figures
RSUs granted: 1,173 units
Post-grant RSU holdings: 20,327 units
Grant price: $0.00 per unit
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RSUs granted
1,173 units
Restricted Stock Units granted on June 10, 2026
Post-grant RSU holdings
20,327 units
Total Restricted Stock Units directly held after transaction
Grant price
$0.00 per unit
Compensation award, no cash paid by reporting person
Settlement timing
90 days after separation
RSUs settle in stock or cash after separation from service
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, Sphere Entertainment Co. 2020 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors, Class A Common Stock, separation from service
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Restricted Stock Units financial
"Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") is granted under the Sphere Entertainment Co. 2020 Stock Plan..."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
Sphere Entertainment Co. 2020 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors financial
"Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") is granted under the Sphere Entertainment Co. 2020 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors, as amended..."
Class A Common Stock financial
"represents a right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock or the cash equivalent thereof."
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
separation from service financial
"will be settled in stock or in cash on the first business day 90 days after a separation from service."
FAQ
What did Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) director Thomas Isiah report in this Form 4?
Thomas Isiah reported receiving a grant of 1,173 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) in Sphere Entertainment. These RSUs are part of his non-employee director compensation, adding to his existing equity-based stake in the company under the 2020 stock plan.
How many Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) RSUs does Thomas Isiah hold after this grant?
After the grant, Thomas Isiah holds a total of 20,327 Restricted Stock Units. This figure reflects his direct derivative holdings reported in the filing, representing future rights to Class A Common Stock or cash tied to these RSUs.
Are the new RSUs granted to Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) director Thomas Isiah vested?
Yes, the 1,173 RSUs granted to Thomas Isiah are fully vested on the grant date. Although vested immediately, they are not delivered until they settle in stock or cash after a qualifying separation from service event.
When will Thomas Isiah’s Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) RSUs be settled?
The RSUs will be settled in stock or cash on the first business day 90 days after a separation from service. Until that time, they remain as deferred units even though they are already fully vested at the grant date.
What does each Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) RSU granted to Thomas Isiah represent?
Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock or the cash equivalent. This means the company can choose to deliver either shares or cash of equal value when the RSUs are ultimately settled.
Under which plan were the Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) RSUs granted to Thomas Isiah?
The RSUs were granted under the Sphere Entertainment Co. 2020 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors, as amended. This plan provides equity-based compensation specifically tailored for board members who are not company employees.