Vertiv (VRT) Pres. Americas Anand Sanghi receives small DSU stock accrual
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Vertiv Holdings Co Pres. Americas Anand Sanghi reported routine equity compensation activity involving Class A common stock. The main event is an automatic accrual of 3.3800 dividend-equivalent stock units (DSUs) on his existing restricted stock units (RSUs) at no cash cost per share, which will vest on the same schedule as the underlying RSUs. After this grant, he holds 36,368.3200 shares of Class A common stock directly. Separately, a holding entry shows 258.1200 shares held indirectly through the company 401(k) plan, with those acquisitions described as exempt from normal reporting requirements. Overall, this filing reflects ongoing stock-based compensation and retirement-plan holdings rather than open-market buying or selling.
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Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
Sanghi Anand
Role
Pres. Americas
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Class A Common Stock | 3.38 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Class A Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 36,368.32 shares (Direct, null);
Class A Common Stock — 258.12 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
DSU accrual: 3.3800 shares
Direct holdings after award: 36,368.3200 shares
Indirect 401(k) holdings: 258.1200 shares
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4 metrics
DSU accrual
3.3800 shares
Dividend-equivalent stock units granted at $0.0000 per share
Direct holdings after award
36,368.3200 shares
Class A Common Stock held directly after DSU accrual
Indirect 401(k) holdings
258.1200 shares
Class A Common Stock held indirectly via 401(k) plan
Award price per share
$0.0000 per share
Price for dividend-equivalent stock unit accrual
Key Terms
dividend-equivalent stock units, restricted stock units, 2020 Stock Incentive Plan, 401(k) plan
4 terms
dividend-equivalent stock units financial
"Represents the automatic accrual of dividend-equivalent stock units ("DSUs") on the reporting person's restricted stock units ("RSUs")."
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.
2020 Stock Incentive Plan financial
"Pursuant to the terms of the 2020 Stock Incentive Plan, fractional shares will be settled in cash."
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 did Vertiv (VRT) executive Anand Sanghi report in this Form 4?
Anand Sanghi reported an automatic accrual of 3.3800 dividend-equivalent stock units on his restricted stock units. The filing also updates his direct Class A common stock holdings and notes indirect shares held through Vertiv’s 401(k) plan.
Were the Vertiv (VRT) transactions open-market buys or sells?
The reported activity is not open-market buying or selling. It reflects an automatic grant of dividend-equivalent stock units as part of stock-based compensation and separate share accumulations inside the company’s 401(k) plan, both described as exempt from usual reporting requirements.