Trinseo (NYSE: TSE) director forfeits 42,484 RSUs in Form 4
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Trinseo PLC director Sandra Beach Lin reported an “other” transaction involving 42,484 Ordinary Shares tied to restricted stock units. A footnote explains this reflects a voluntary forfeiture of RSUs granted on June 25, 2025 that had not yet vested or settled. After the adjustment, she directly holds 44,776 Ordinary Shares, so the filing reflects a compensation change rather than a market trade.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
LIN SANDRA BEACH
Role
null
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Ordinary Shares | 42,484 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Ordinary Shares — 44,776 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Restructured RSUs: 42,484 units
Shares after transaction: 44,776 Ordinary Shares
Transaction price: $0.00 per share
3 metrics
Restructured RSUs
42,484 units
Voluntary forfeiture of previously granted RSUs
Shares after transaction
44,776 Ordinary Shares
Direct holdings following Form 4 transaction
Transaction price
$0.00 per share
Code J “other” transaction with no cash consideration
Key Terms
restricted stock units ("RSUs"), voluntary forfeiture, Ordinary Shares, Other acquisition or disposition
4 terms
restricted stock units ("RSUs") financial
"Reflects a voluntary forfeiture by the Reporting Person of restricted stock units ("RSUs") that were previously granted"
Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a company promise to give an employee shares of stock (or cash equivalent) in the future, but only after certain conditions—usually staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance goals—are met. Investors watch RSUs because when they vest they increase the number of shares outstanding and can lead insiders to sell shares, affecting share price, company dilution and the true cost of employee pay.
voluntary forfeiture financial
"Reflects a voluntary forfeiture by the Reporting Person of restricted stock units"
Other acquisition or disposition financial
"transaction_code_description": "Other acquisition or disposition""
FAQ
What insider transaction did Trinseo (TSE) report for Sandra Beach Lin?
Trinseo director Sandra Beach Lin reported an “other” transaction involving 42,484 Ordinary Shares. A footnote states this represents voluntary forfeiture of unvested restricted stock units rather than a market buy or sell of Trinseo shares.
What does the forfeiture of 42,484 Trinseo RSUs mean for investors?
The forfeiture of 42,484 unvested RSUs is a compensation-related adjustment, not a market trade. It reduces potential future share delivery under that award but does not involve cash proceeds or an open-market transaction in Trinseo stock.
Why were Trinseo RSUs from June 25, 2025 forfeited by the director?
The footnote states the director voluntarily forfeited restricted stock units granted on June 25, 2025. At forfeiture, the RSU award was not vested or settled, in full or in part, so no actual Ordinary Shares changed hands in the market.