Velo3D CEO exercises 3,146 RSUs at $16.16
Velo3D, Inc. (VELO) reported that CEO, director and ten-percent owner Arun Jeldi exercised 3,146 Restricted Stock Units into 3,146 shares of common stock on August 15, 2026.
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Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Velo3D, Inc. (VELO) reported that CEO, director and ten-percent owner Arun Jeldi exercised 3,146 Restricted Stock Units into 3,146 shares of common stock on August 15, 2026. Following the transactions, he holds 18,874 common shares directly and 12,737,940 shares indirectly through Arrayed Notes Acquisition Corp., which is wholly owned by Arrayed Additive, Inc.
Insider Trade Summary
3,146 shares exercised/converted
Exercise
3 txns
Insider
Jeldi Arun
Role
CEO
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units F2, F3 | 3,146 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 3,146 | $16.16 | $51K |
| holding | Common Stock F1 | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 31,455 contracts (Direct);
Common Stock — 18,874 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 12,737,940 shares (Indirect, See note)
Footnotes (3)
- F1. Held by Arrayed Notes Acquisition Corp. ("Arrayed"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Arrayed Additive, Inc. The Reporting Person is the Chief Executive Officer and President and sole equity holder of Arrayed Additive, Inc. and is the Chief Executive Officer of Arrayed.
- F2. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's common stock upon settlement for no consideration.
- F3. The RSUs shall vest 25% of the total grant on February 15, 2026, with the remaining 75% vesting in equal quarterly installments over the next three years on Feb 15, May 15, August 15, and November 15, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date.
Key Figures
RSUs Exercised: 3,146 Restricted Stock Units
Common Shares Acquired: 3,146 shares
Reported Transaction Price: $16.16 per share
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7 metrics
RSUs Exercised
3,146 Restricted Stock Units
Number of RSUs converted to common stock on August 15, 2026
Common Shares Acquired
3,146 shares
Common stock received from RSU exercise on August 15, 2026
Reported Transaction Price
$16.16 per share
Price reported for common stock in the M-coded transaction
Direct Common Stock Holdings
18,874 shares
Direct non-derivative ownership after the August 15, 2026 transactions
Indirect Common Stock Holdings
12,737,940 shares
Indirect ownership through Arrayed Notes Acquisition Corp.
Initial RSU Vesting Portion
25%
RSUs vest 25% of the total grant on February 15, 2026
Remaining RSU Vesting Portion
75%
RSUs vest 75% in equal quarterly installments over the next three years
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, contingent right, indirect, vesting, +1 more
5 terms
Restricted Stock Units financial
"Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right"
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.
contingent right financial
"represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's"
indirect financial
"total_shares_following_transaction": "12737940.0000", "direct_or_indirect": "I""
vesting financial
"The RSUs shall vest 25% of the total grant on February 15, 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.
derivative security financial
"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.
FAQ
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What insider transaction did VELO CEO Arun Jeldi report on this Form 4?
Arun Jeldi reported exercising 3,146 Restricted Stock Units into 3,146 shares of Velo3D common stock on August 15, 2026, through an exercise or conversion of a derivative security coded as transaction type “M.”
What price is reported for the VELO common stock received from the RSU exercise?
For the 3,146 shares of Velo3D common stock acquired upon RSU conversion, the Form 4 reports a transaction price of $16.16 per share, in a transaction coded “M” as an exercise or conversion of a derivative security.
How do the Restricted Stock Units for VELO vest for Arun Jeldi?
Each RSU converts into one share of Velo3D common stock for no consideration. The RSUs vest 25% on February 15, 2026, and the remaining 75% vest in equal quarterly installments over the next three years, subject to continued service.
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