Vertiv CEO adds dividend-equivalent stock units

Vertiv Holdings Co Chief Executive Officer Giordano Albertazzi reported a small automatic equity award.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Vertiv Holdings Co Chief Executive Officer Giordano Albertazzi reported a small automatic equity award. He acquired 9.53 shares of Class A common stock in the form of dividend-equivalent stock units credited on his existing restricted stock units under the 2020 Stock Incentive Plan. These dividend-equivalent units vest on the same schedule as the underlying RSUs, and any fractional shares will be settled in cash. Following this routine accrual, his direct holdings, including shares, RSUs and DSUs, total 166,110.61 shares.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 9.53 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Albertazzi Giordano

Role Chief Executive Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class A Common Stock	9.53	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 166,110.61 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. 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.
2. F2. Includes shares, RSUs and DSUs.

Key Figures

Dividend-equivalent stock units granted: 9.53 shares Holdings after transaction: 166,110.61 shares Grant price per share: $0.00 per share

3 metrics

Dividend-equivalent stock units granted 9.53 shares Automatic DSU accrual on RSUs on 2026-06-25

Holdings after transaction 166,110.61 shares Direct holdings including shares, RSUs and DSUs

Grant price per share $0.00 per share Compensation-related DSU accrual, non-cash grant

Key Terms

dividend-equivalent stock units, DSUs, RSUs, 2020 Stock Incentive 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"

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.

DSUs financial

"The DSUs will become vested on the same schedule as the underlying RSUs"

DSUs, or Deferred Share Units, are a form of long-term pay where employees or directors receive a promise of company shares or cash at a later date instead of immediate salary. Think of them as an IOU for future stock that vests over time and converts into actual shares or cash, so they matter to investors because they can increase the number of outstanding shares (dilution) and reveal how management’s pay is tied to company performance.

RSUs financial

"Represents the automatic accrual of dividend-equivalent stock units ("DSUs") on the reporting person's restricted stock units ("RSUs")"

RSUs, or restricted stock units, are a form of company shares given to employees as part of their compensation. They are typically awarded with certain restrictions, such as a waiting period before they can be fully owned or sold, similar to earning a gift that becomes fully yours over time. For investors, RSUs can impact a company's stock offerings and reflect how much the company relies on stock-based incentives to attract and retain talent.

2020 Stock Incentive Plan financial

"Pursuant to the terms of the 2020 Stock Incentive Plan, fractional shares will be settled in cash"

FAQ

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What insider transaction did Vertiv (VRT) CEO Giordano Albertazzi report?

Giordano Albertazzi reported an automatic accrual of 9.53 dividend-equivalent stock units. These units were credited on his existing restricted stock units and are part of his equity compensation under Vertiv’s 2020 Stock Incentive Plan.

How many Vertiv (VRT) shares does the CEO hold after this Form 4?

After the reported transaction, Giordano Albertazzi directly holds 166,110.61 shares. This figure includes common shares, restricted stock units (RSUs) and dividend-equivalent stock units (DSUs) as disclosed in the Form 4 footnotes.

What are dividend-equivalent stock units (DSUs) in Vertiv’s Form 4?

Dividend-equivalent stock units mirror dividends on underlying restricted stock units by granting additional stock units. For Vertiv, these DSUs vest on the same schedule as the related RSUs, with any fractional share amounts settled in cash under the 2020 Stock Incentive Plan.

Was the Vertiv (VRT) CEO’s Form 4 transaction an open-market buy or sale?

No, the Form 4 reports a grant-type acquisition, not a market trade. The 9.53 shares reflect automatically accrued dividend-equivalent stock units on existing RSUs, with no open-market purchase or sale price involved.

How significant is the Vertiv CEO’s new stock unit accrual compared to his holdings?

The 9.53 dividend-equivalent stock units represent a very small addition to Giordano Albertazzi’s 166,110.61-share direct position. It is a routine compensation-related adjustment rather than a strategic change in ownership.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 06/26/2026 - 04:09 PM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Albertazzi Giordano

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O VERTIV HOLDINGS CO

505 N. CLEVELAND AVE

(Street)

WESTERVILLE OHIO 43082

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Vertiv Holdings Co [ VRT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Executive Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/25/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	06/25/2026		A		9.53(1)	A	$0	166,110.61(2)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

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.

2. Includes shares, RSUs and DSUs.

Remarks:

	/s/ Eric Broxterman, as attorney-in-fact	06/26/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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