Wells Fargo (WFC) director awarded 3,436 common stock units as deferred pay
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Wells Fargo & Company director Suzanne M. Vautrinot received a grant of 3,436 Common Stock Units as compensation. Each unit represents the right to receive one share of Wells Fargo common stock. The units vested upon grant, with settlement deferred until after her service as a director ends or a later elected date.
Following this award, she holds 17,851.9647 Common Stock Units directly, 5,508.3921 shares of common stock directly, and 12,129 shares indirectly through a trust. The indirect holdings include shares acquired under a dividend reinvestment program and dividend equivalents reinvested in additional Common Stock Units.
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Insider Trade Summary
3 transactions reported
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
Vautrinot Suzanne M
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock Units | 3,436 | $81.50 | $280K |
| holding | Common Stock, $1 2/3 Par Value | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock, $1 2/3 Par Value | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock Units — 17,851.965 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock, $1 2/3 Par Value — 5,508.392 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock, $1 2/3 Par Value — 12,129 shares (Indirect, Through Trust)
Footnotes (1)
- Includes shares acquired under a dividend reinvestment program since the reporting person's most recent filing on Form 4. Common Stock Units vested upon grant with settlement deferred until the later of termination of service as a director of Wells Fargo & Company (the "Company") or such later settlement date elected by the director. Each Common Stock Unit represents a right to receive one share of Company common stock. Includes dividend equivalents reinvested in additional Common Stock Units.
Key Figures
Common Stock Units granted: 3,436 units
Grant reference price: $81.50 per unit
Common Stock Units held: 17,851.9647 units
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Common Stock Units granted
3,436 units
Grant to director on 2026-04-28
Grant reference price
$81.50 per unit
Price per Common Stock Unit
Common Stock Units held
17,851.9647 units
Units held directly after transaction
Direct common shares
5,508.3921 shares
Common Stock held directly after transaction
Indirect common shares via trust
12,129 shares
Common Stock held through trust after transaction
Key Terms
Common Stock Units, dividend reinvestment program, dividend equivalents, settlement deferred
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Common Stock Units financial
"Common Stock Units vested upon grant with settlement deferred"
A common stock unit is a tradable ownership interest that represents one or more ordinary shares in a company, giving the holder a stake in profits, a claim on assets after creditors, and usually voting rights on corporate matters. For investors it matters because these units determine how much of the company you own, how much influence you have, and how returns or losses are shared—think of owning slices of a pie that can be increased or diluted by the company’s actions.
dividend reinvestment program financial
"Includes shares acquired under a dividend reinvestment program since the reporting person's most recent filing"
A dividend reinvestment program lets investors automatically use cash dividends to buy more shares of the same company instead of taking the money as cash. Think of it like an automatic savings plan that turns small payouts into additional ownership, often including fractional shares, which can speed up compound growth and reduce the need for manual buying decisions — a convenience that can boost long-term returns for shareholders.
dividend equivalents financial
"Includes dividend equivalents reinvested in additional Common Stock Units"
Payments tied to employee or contractor equity awards that mirror the cash dividends paid on the company’s stock; they give the holder the same economic benefit as owning the shares without transferring actual shares—often paid in cash or additional award units when the award becomes payable. Investors care because these payments affect a company’s compensation costs, cash flow and potential share dilution, and they signal how management is being rewarded and aligned with shareholders.
settlement deferred financial
"settlement deferred until the later of termination of service as a director"
FAQ
What insider transaction did Wells Fargo (WFC) report for Suzanne M. Vautrinot?
Wells Fargo reported that director Suzanne M. Vautrinot received a grant of 3,436 Common Stock Units. These units are a form of stock-based compensation that convert one-for-one into Wells Fargo common shares when they are ultimately settled.
How many Wells Fargo (WFC) Common Stock Units does Suzanne M. Vautrinot hold after this Form 4?
After the reported grant, Suzanne M. Vautrinot holds 17,851.9647 Common Stock Units directly. These units track the value of Wells Fargo common stock and each unit represents the right to receive one share of the company’s common stock upon settlement.
What does the 3,436-unit grant to the Wells Fargo (WFC) director represent?
The 3,436-unit grant represents a compensation award of Common Stock Units to the director. Each unit corresponds to one Wells Fargo common share, vesting immediately on grant, with actual share delivery deferred until after her board service ends or a later elected settlement date.
How are dividend equivalents handled for the Wells Fargo (WFC) director’s Common Stock Units?
Dividend equivalents on the director’s Common Stock Units are reinvested into additional units. This means when Wells Fargo pays dividends, her account is credited with more Common Stock Units rather than cash, increasing the total units reported over time.