Usio (USIO) director gains 7,000 shares as Restricted Stock Units vest
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Usio, Inc. director Ernesto R. Beyer del la Garza acquired shares through equity compensation vesting. On June 21, 2026, 7,000 Restricted Stock Units vested and converted into 7,000 shares of Usio common stock at a reference price of $1.82 per share. This was an exercise of a derivative security originally granted on June 21, 2024 and is a compensation-related event, not an open-market purchase or sale. After the transaction, he directly holds 99,666 shares of common stock and 52,000 Restricted Stock Units for potential future conversion.
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Insider Trade Summary
7,000 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
Beyer del la Garza Ernesto R
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 7,000 | $1.82 | $13K |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 7,000 | $1.82 | $13K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 52,000 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 99,666 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
RSUs vested and converted: 7,000 shares
Reference price per share: $1.82 per share
Common shares after transaction: 99,666 shares
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RSUs vested and converted
7,000 shares
Restricted Stock Units converting to common stock on June 21, 2026
Reference price per share
$1.82 per share
Reported transaction price for 7,000 common shares
Common shares after transaction
99,666 shares
Direct common stock holdings following RSU conversion
RSUs remaining after transaction
52,000 units
Restricted Stock Units still held after 7,000 vested
RSU expiration date
June 21, 2034
Expiration date for the RSU derivative security
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, derivative security, exercise or conversion, vesting
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Restricted Stock Units financial
"The reporting person received these shares of common stock due to the vesting and subsequent conversion of restricted stock units granted on 06/21/2024"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description: Exercise or conversion of derivative security"
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
exercise or conversion financial
"transaction_action: derivative exercise/conversion"
vesting financial
"due to the vesting and subsequent conversion of restricted stock units granted on 06/21/2024 and vested 06/21/2026"
Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Usio (USIO) report for Ernesto R. Beyer del la Garza?
Usio reported that director Ernesto R. Beyer del la Garza acquired 7,000 common shares through the vesting and conversion of Restricted Stock Units. These RSUs were granted on June 21, 2024 and vested on June 21, 2026 as part of his equity compensation.
Was the Usio (USIO) Form 4 transaction an open-market buy or sale?
The Form 4 shows no open-market buy or sale. Instead, 7,000 Restricted Stock Units vested and converted into 7,000 common shares, a compensation-related derivative exercise rather than a discretionary market trade, at a reference price of $1.82 per share.
What were the details of the Restricted Stock Units reported by Usio (USIO)?
The Restricted Stock Units totaled 7,000 units, carried an exercise or conversion price of $0.00, and converted into 7,000 common shares on June 21, 2026. They were originally granted on June 21, 2024 as part of the director’s equity compensation package.
What does the $1.82 price in the Usio (USIO) Form 4 represent?
The $1.82 per-share figure is the transaction price reported for the RSU-related common stock entry. The RSUs themselves had a $0.00 exercise or conversion price, so this figure reflects the reference price for the common stock received when the RSUs vested and converted.