Target (TGT) director Donald Knauss awarded 1,676-share equity grant and boosts holdings
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
KNAUSS DONALD R reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Target Corp director Donald R. Knauss received a grant of 1,676 shares of common stock on March 11, 2026, as a compensation award under the Target Corporation 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan. The shares were granted at no cash cost to him, reflecting equity-based compensation rather than an open-market purchase.
Following this award, he directly holds 25,030 Target common shares and indirectly holds 13,044.595 shares through a trust and a dividend reinvestment plan. The filing also notes that dividend equivalents on prior restricted stock units and dividends in a brokerage dividend reinvestment plan have been reinvested into additional shares over time.
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Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
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2 txns
Insider
KNAUSS DONALD R
Role
Director
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 1,676 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 25,030 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 13,044.595 shares (Indirect, By Trust)
Footnotes (1)
- Award of restricted stock units pursuant to the Target Corporation 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Includes dividend equivalents paid on restricted stock units since the date of the reporting person's last filing through the date of the reported transaction that have been reinvested in additional restricted stock units. Includes shares acquired through a dividend reinvestment plan in a brokerage account since the date of the reporting person's last filing through the date of the reported transaction.
FAQ
What did Donald R. Knauss report in his latest Form 4 for TGT?
Donald R. Knauss reported receiving 1,676 Target common shares as an equity grant. The award was made under Target’s 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan and carried a zero cash purchase price, reflecting stock-based compensation rather than an open-market transaction.
Was the Target (TGT) Form 4 transaction an open-market stock purchase?
No, the transaction was not an open-market purchase. The Form 4 shows a grant of 1,676 shares at a per-share price of 0.0000, reflecting a compensation award of restricted stock units under Target’s 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan rather than a cash-funded buy.
What plan governed Donald R. Knauss’s equity award reported for Target (TGT)?
The equity award was granted pursuant to the Target Corporation 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Footnotes specify it as an award of restricted stock units, aligning with Target’s long-term compensation framework for directors and tying part of compensation to company equity performance.
How are dividends treated on Donald R. Knauss’s Target (TGT) restricted stock units?
Dividends on his restricted stock units are paid as dividend equivalents and reinvested into additional restricted stock units. The filing notes that these reinvestments have occurred since his last report through the transaction date, increasing his equity-based compensation position over time.
What does the Form 4 say about Donald R. Knauss’s indirect Target (TGT) holdings?
The Form 4 shows 13,044.595 Target common shares held indirectly by a trust. Footnotes also indicate additional shares acquired through a dividend reinvestment plan in a brokerage account, reflecting automatic reinvestment of cash dividends into more Target shares.