Vertiv (VRT) EVP Karlborg adds DSUs and updates 401(k) share holdings
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Vertiv Holdings Co executive Anders Karlborg reported routine equity compensation activity. He received 3.55 shares of Class A common stock as dividend-equivalent stock units on existing restricted stock units at a price of $0.00 per share, bringing his directly held shares, RSUs, and DSUs to 34,610.16. He also indirectly holds 65.72 shares through the company 401(k) plan, reflecting acquisitions under transactions exempt from reporting requirements. The DSUs vest on the same schedule as the underlying RSUs, and any fractional shares will be settled in cash.
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Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
Karlborg Anders
Role
EVP, Man., Logistics and Op Ex
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Class A Common Stock | 3.55 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Class A Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 34,610.16 shares (Direct, null);
Class A Common Stock — 65.72 shares (Indirect, By 401(k) plan)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents the automatic accrual of dividend-equivalent stock units ("DSUs") on the reporting person's restricted stock units ("RSUs"). The DSUs will become vested on the same schedule as the underlying RSUs. Pursuant to the terms of the 2020 Stock Incentive Plan, fractional shares will be settled in cash. Includes shares, RSUs and DSUs. Reflects shares acquired under the Company's 401(k) plan in transactions exempt from reporting requirements.
Key Figures
DSUs granted: 3.55 shares
Grant price: $0.0000 per share
Direct holdings after grant: 34,610.16 shares/units
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DSUs granted
3.55 shares
Dividend-equivalent stock units on RSUs, transaction code A
Grant price
$0.0000 per share
Price for 3.55 DSU shares
Direct holdings after grant
34,610.16 shares/units
Includes shares, RSUs and DSUs after acquisition
401(k) plan holdings
65.72 shares
Indirect ownership via Vertiv 401(k) plan
Key Terms
dividend-equivalent stock units, restricted stock units, 401(k) plan
3 terms
dividend-equivalent stock units financial
"Represents the automatic accrual of dividend-equivalent stock units ("DSUs") on the reporting person's restricted stock units"
Dividend-equivalent stock units are compensation units that track the dividend payments an investor would receive on a share, but are paid to an employee or holder in cash or additional units instead of actual shares. They matter to investors because they represent a company obligation that can affect cash flow and shareholder dilution over time, and they reveal how a company rewards insiders in ways that mimic its dividend policy — like giving a paycheck that follows the company’s dividend stream.
restricted stock units financial
"Represents the automatic accrual of dividend-equivalent stock units ("DSUs") on the reporting person's restricted stock units ("RSUs")"
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.
401(k) plan financial
"Reflects shares acquired under the Company's 401(k) plan in transactions exempt from reporting requirements."
A 401(k) plan is a workplace retirement account that lets employees set aside part of their pay into a tax-advantaged savings pot, often with employers adding matching contributions — like a workplace piggy bank for future income. It matters to investors because the amount people save and how employers fund these plans influence consumer spending, corporate payroll costs and the flow of money into financial markets, which can affect stock prices and company valuations.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Vertiv (VRT) EVP Anders Karlborg report?
Anders Karlborg reported a routine equity compensation acquisition. He received 3.55 shares of Class A common stock as dividend-equivalent stock units tied to his restricted stock units, with no cash paid per share, and updated his disclosed direct and 401(k) holdings accordingly.
What are dividend-equivalent stock units (DSUs) in the Vertiv (VRT) filing?
In this filing, DSUs are dividend-equivalent stock units that automatically accrue on Karlborg’s restricted stock units. These DSUs follow the same vesting schedule as the underlying RSUs, and under the 2020 Stock Incentive Plan any fractional share amounts are settled in cash rather than stock.