[Form 4] UL Solutions Inc. Insider Trading Activity
James P. Dollive, a director of UL Solutions Inc. (ULS), reported an equity grant accrual on 09/08/2025 that increased his beneficial ownership. The filing shows the accrual of 5 dividend equivalent rights tied to restricted stock units, each right representing one share of Class A common stock, recorded at a $0 price. After the reported accrual, the reporting person beneficially owned 2,797 shares (including outstanding restricted stock units and accrued dividend equivalents). The restricted stock units (and their dividend equivalents) vest on the earlier of May 20, 2026 or the date of the annual meeting following the grant. The Form 4 was signed by an attorney-in-fact on behalf of the reporting person on 09/10/2025.
- Accrual of dividend-equivalent rights documented transparently, increasing beneficial ownership to 2,797 shares
- Vesting terms disclosed (earlier of May 20, 2026 or the next annual meeting), clarifying timing of potential share delivery
- Timely filing (signed on 09/10/2025) demonstrating compliance with Section 16 reporting
- None.
Insights
TL;DR: Director accrued 5 dividend-equivalent rights, bringing beneficial ownership to 2,797 shares; transaction is routine and immaterial to valuation.
The reported transaction is an accrual of dividend equivalent rights on existing restricted stock units rather than an open-market purchase or sale. The 5 accrued rights, recorded at $0, are small in absolute terms versus the company's outstanding float and do not alter control or materially affect capitalization. Vesting is tied to existing RSU schedules, with an earlier vest date of May 20, 2026 or the next annual meeting, indicating these are part of standard compensation practices for insiders.
TL;DR: Transaction reflects standard executive compensation mechanics; disclosure is timely and consistent with Section 16 reporting requirements.
This Form 4 documents the accrual of dividend equivalents on restricted stock units held by a director. The filing discloses the nature, amount, and vesting condition clearly and was submitted within normal reporting windows. There are no indications of atypical timing, related-party transfers, or deviation from typical equity award terms in the filing.