Valero Energy (NYSE: VLO) director receives 939 stock units vesting in 2027
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
EBERHART PAULETT reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Valero Energy director Paulett Eberhart received an award of 939 stock units as compensation. Each stock unit represents the right to receive one share of Valero common stock at a future date, with no purchase price paid at grant.
The 939 stock units are scheduled to vest at Valero’s 2027 annual meeting of stockholders, and are then subject to a one-year holding requirement under the Stock Unit Award Agreement. Following this grant, Eberhart holds 939 stock units directly, reflecting a routine, compensation-related equity award rather than an open-market trade.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
EBERHART PAULETT
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Stock Units | 939 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Units — 939 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Stock units granted: 939 stock units
Transaction price per unit: $0.0000 per unit
Units held after grant: 939 stock units
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Stock units granted
939 stock units
Grant to director Paulett Eberhart on 2026-05-07
Transaction price per unit
$0.0000 per unit
Grant price for 939 stock units
Units held after grant
939 stock units
Total direct derivative holdings after transaction
Vesting event
2027 annual meeting
Scheduled vesting of granted stock units
Key Terms
Stock Units, Stock Unit Award Agreement, annual meeting of stockholders, Form 4
4 terms
Stock Units financial
"Each stock unit represents a right to receive one share of common stock."
Stock units are individual pieces of ownership in a company, like slices of a pie that together make up the whole business. They matter to investors because each unit represents a claim on the company’s assets, profits and sometimes voting power, and changes in the number or value of these units affect ownership percentages, potential dividends and share dilution — all of which influence an investment’s worth.
Stock Unit Award Agreement financial
"subject to a one-year hold requirement per the terms of a Stock Unit Award Agreement."
annual meeting of stockholders regulatory
"scheduled to vest at Valero Energy Corporation's 2027 annual meeting of stockholders"
Form 4 regulatory
"The transaction is reported as a routine equity award on Form 4."
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
FAQ
How many Valero Energy (VLO) stock units were granted to Paulett Eberhart?
Paulett Eberhart was granted 939 stock units linked to Valero Energy common stock. After this award, her reported direct holdings in these stock units total 939, indicating this filing reflects a single new grant rather than multiple transactions or sales.
What does each Valero Energy (VLO) stock unit granted to Paulett Eberhart represent?
Each stock unit granted to Paulett Eberhart represents the right to receive one share of Valero common stock. The units are a form of equity-based compensation, delivered without a purchase price at grant and settled in common shares when vesting conditions are satisfied.
When do Paulett Eberhart’s Valero Energy (VLO) stock units vest?
Eberhart’s 939 Valero Energy stock units are scheduled to vest at the company’s 2027 annual meeting of stockholders. After vesting, they remain subject to a one-year holding requirement under the Stock Unit Award Agreement, extending the effective holding period for this equity award.
Is Paulett Eberhart’s Form 4 for Valero Energy (VLO) an open-market trade?
No, the Form 4 reflects a grant of 939 stock units as compensation, not an open-market buy or sell. The transaction code is “A” for a grant or award, with a reported price of 0.0000 per unit, indicating no cash consideration was paid.
How many Valero Energy (VLO) stock units does Paulett Eberhart hold after this grant?
Following the reported grant, Paulett Eberhart holds 939 stock units directly. This total matches the amount awarded in the transaction, showing that these units constitute her entire reported derivative holding in this filing, with no remaining unreported options or units disclosed.