AT&T (NYSE: T) CFO adds 2,866.632 deferred stock units via plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
AT&T Inc. senior executive vice president and CFO Pascal Desroches acquired 2,866.632 deferred stock units of common stock at $26.13 per unit through a company benefit plan. These units, held indirectly, bring his benefit-plan balance to 127,149.175 units, alongside 724,500 shares held directly, 352,000 shares held by a limited partnership, and 7,459.1136 shares in a 401(k) account.
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Insider Trade Summary
4 transactions reported
Mixed
4 txns
Insider
Desroches Pascal
Role
Sr. Exec VP and CFO
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 2,866.632 | $26.13 | $75K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 127,149.175 shares (Indirect, By Benefit Plan);
Common Stock — 724,500 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents deferred stock units purchased by the reporting person with automatic payroll deductions and partial company matching contributions. Deferred stock units are settled only in stock on a 1-for-1 basis. Based on a 401(k) plan statement dated 3/31/2026.
Key Figures
Deferred stock units granted: 2,866.632 units
Grant price per unit: $26.13 per unit
Benefit plan balance: 127,149.175 units
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6 metrics
Deferred stock units granted
2,866.632 units
Non-derivative acquisition at $26.13 per unit
Grant price per unit
$26.13 per unit
Price for deferred stock units acquired
Benefit plan balance
127,149.175 units
Deferred stock units held indirectly after transaction
Direct common stock holdings
724,500 shares
Shares held directly by Pascal Desroches
LP indirect holdings
352,000 shares
Common stock held indirectly by limited partnership
401(k) plan holdings
7,459.1136 shares
Common stock in 401(k) based on 3/31/2026 statement
Key Terms
deferred stock units, automatic payroll deductions, company matching contributions, 401(k) plan, +1 more
5 terms
deferred stock units financial
"Represents deferred stock units purchased by the reporting person with automatic payroll deductions"
Deferred stock units are promises from a company to give an employee shares of stock at a future date, often after certain conditions are met or after leaving the company. They function like a form of delayed compensation, allowing employees to earn shares over time. For investors, they represent potential future ownership in the company, but do not provide immediate voting rights or dividends until the shares are actually received.
automatic payroll deductions financial
"deferred stock units purchased by the reporting person with automatic payroll deductions"
company matching contributions financial
"with automatic payroll deductions and partial company matching contributions"
401(k) plan financial
"Based on a 401(k) plan statement dated 3/31/2026"
A 401(k) plan is a workplace retirement account that lets employees set aside part of their pay into a tax-advantaged savings pot, often with employers adding matching contributions — like a workplace piggy bank for future income. It matters to investors because the amount people save and how employers fund these plans influence consumer spending, corporate payroll costs and the flow of money into financial markets, which can affect stock prices and company valuations.
deferred stock units are settled only in stock on a 1-for-1 basis financial
"Deferred stock units are settled only in stock on a 1-for-1 basis"
FAQ
What did AT&T (T) CFO Pascal Desroches report in this Form 4?
AT&T CFO Pascal Desroches reported receiving 2,866.632 deferred stock units at $26.13 per unit through a company benefit plan. These units settle only in stock on a one-for-one basis and reflect compensation-related accumulation rather than an open-market purchase.
Was the AT&T (T) CFO’s acquisition an open-market stock purchase?
No. The 2,866.632 units were acquired as deferred stock units through automatic payroll deductions and partial company matching contributions. According to the disclosure, these units are part of a benefit plan and are settled only in stock on a 1-for-1 basis, not open-market buying.
What price is associated with the AT&T (T) deferred stock units in this filing?
The filing shows 2,866.632 deferred stock units credited at $26.13 per unit. This figure is used to value the compensation-related award within the benefit plan, though the units themselves are ultimately settled only in AT&T common stock on a one-for-one basis.