Supernus (SUPN) CMO records RSU vesting and tax withholding
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Form Type
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Supernus Pharmaceuticals executive Jonathan Rubin, SVP and Chief Medical Officer, reported equity award activity and related share transactions. He disposed of 1,250 restricted stock units back to the issuer and simultaneously acquired 1,250 shares of common stock at $0.00 per share as a grant. To cover taxes on the RSU vesting, 675 shares of common stock were automatically disposed of at $50.69 per share, with the company withholding these shares to satisfy tax obligations. Following these transactions, Rubin directly owned 13,341 shares of Supernus common stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
3 transactions reported
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3 txns
Insider
Rubin Jonathan
Role
SVP, Chief Medical Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disposition | Restricted Stock Unit | 1,250 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 1,250 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 675 | $50.69 | $34K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Unit — 1,250 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 14,016 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents the number of shares of common stock withheld by the Company to satisfy tax withholding requirements in connection with the RSU vesting. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive one share of Supernus common stock upon vesting. These restricted stock units are settled in common stock upon vesting, which occurs in four equal annual installments, beginning on February 23, 2024.
FAQ
What insider transactions did Supernus (SUPN) executive Jonathan Rubin report?
Jonathan Rubin reported disposing 1,250 restricted stock units to the issuer, receiving 1,250 shares of Supernus common stock as a grant, and an automatic tax-withholding disposition of 675 shares at $50.69 per share related to RSU vesting, all held as direct ownership.
What does the tax-withholding disposition in Jonathan Rubin’s Supernus (SUPN) filing mean?
The tax-withholding disposition reflects 675 Supernus shares delivered at $50.69 per share to satisfy tax obligations from RSU vesting. Instead of paying cash, shares are withheld by the company, which is a common administrative mechanism and not a discretionary open-market sale by the insider.
How are Jonathan Rubin’s restricted stock units (RSUs) in Supernus (SUPN) structured?
Each restricted stock unit represents one share of Supernus common stock upon vesting. The RSUs vest in four equal annual installments beginning on February 23, 2024, and are settled in common stock, aligning Rubin’s compensation with the company’s equity performance over multiple years.