Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) director receives 9,067-share stock grant
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Di Piazza Samuel A Jr. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. director Samuel A. Di Piazza Jr. reported a stock award of 9,067 shares of Series A Common Stock at $0.00 per share, reflecting a compensation-related grant rather than an open-market purchase. Following this award, his direct holdings total 213,076 shares of Series A Common Stock. The filing also shows an additional 3,443 shares held indirectly through his spouse.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
Di Piazza Samuel A Jr.
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Series A Common Stock | 9,067 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Series A Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Series A Common Stock — 213,076 shares (Direct, null);
Series A Common Stock — 3,443 shares (Indirect, Spouse)
Footnotes (1)
Key Figures
Shares granted: 9,067 shares
Grant price: $0.00 per share
Direct holdings after grant: 213,076 shares
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4 metrics
Shares granted
9,067 shares
Stock grant to director on June 9, 2026
Grant price
$0.00 per share
Compensation-related stock award
Direct holdings after grant
213,076 shares
Director’s Series A Common Stock position
Indirect spouse holdings
3,443 shares
Shares held indirectly through spouse
Key Terms
Grant, award, or other acquisition, Series A Common Stock, indirect, transaction_code A
4 terms
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"
Series A Common Stock financial
"security_title: Series A Common Stock"
Series A common stock is a specific class of a company’s ordinary shares issued during an early formal funding round, carrying the ownership rights and voting power tied to that class. For investors it signals an early-stage equity claim with potential upside if the business grows, but also greater risk and typically less liquidity than shares in mature, publicly traded firms—imagine buying a seat on a startup’s team before the company has proven itself.
indirect financial
"ownership_type: indirect"
transaction_code A regulatory
"transaction_code: "A" for the stock grant"
FAQ
What did WBD director Samuel A. Di Piazza Jr. report in this Form 4?
He reported receiving a grant of 9,067 shares of Warner Bros. Discovery Series A Common Stock at no cost, as a compensation-related award, and updated his direct and indirect ownership totals accordingly.
What are Samuel A. Di Piazza Jr.’s total direct WBD holdings after the grant?
After the 9,067-share grant, Samuel A. Di Piazza Jr.’s direct holdings total 213,076 shares of Warner Bros. Discovery Series A Common Stock, as reported in the filing, showing his updated ownership position in the company.
Does the Form 4 show any indirect WBD holdings for the director?
Yes. The filing reports 3,443 shares of Warner Bros. Discovery Series A Common Stock held indirectly through his spouse, separate from his 213,076 directly owned shares, indicating family-related beneficial ownership in addition to his direct position.
Was this WBD Form 4 transaction an open-market buy or a compensation award?
The transaction was a compensation-related stock award, coded as a grant or other acquisition, not an open-market purchase. The 9,067 shares were issued at $0.00 per share, consistent with equity compensation for directors or executives.