Director at Workiva (NYSE: WK) granted 4,070 stock units as award
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Malik Astha reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Workiva Inc. reported a new equity award to director Astha Malik. On June 1, 2026, Malik received 4,070 shares of Class A Common Stock as a grant of restricted stock units under the Workiva Inc. 2014 Equity Incentive Plan, at a stated price of $0.00 per share.
Following this compensation-related grant, Malik directly holds 7,288 shares of Workiva Class A Common Stock. The filing does not reflect any open-market buying or selling, only a stock-based award to a board member.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Malik Astha
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Class A Common Stock | 4,070 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 7,288 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
RSU grant: 4,070 shares
Grant price: $0.00 per share
Post-grant holdings: 7,288 shares
3 metrics
RSU grant
4,070 shares
Grant of restricted stock units on June 1, 2026
Grant price
$0.00 per share
Stated transaction price for RSU award
Post-grant holdings
7,288 shares
Total Class A Common Stock directly held after transaction
Key Terms
restricted stock units, 2014 Equity Incentive Plan, Class A Common Stock
3 terms
restricted stock units financial
"Grant of restricted stock units pursuant to the Workiva Inc. 2014 Equity Incentive Plan."
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.
2014 Equity Incentive Plan financial
"Grant of restricted stock units pursuant to the Workiva Inc. 2014 Equity Incentive Plan."
Class A Common Stock financial
"Security title is Class A Common Stock for the reported grant."
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Workiva (WK) director Astha Malik report?
Director Astha Malik reported receiving 4,070 shares of Class A Common Stock as restricted stock units. The grant was made under Workiva Inc.’s 2014 Equity Incentive Plan and reflects stock-based compensation rather than an open-market purchase or sale.
Was the Workiva (WK) Form 4 transaction a stock purchase or a compensation grant?
The Form 4 shows a compensation grant, not a market purchase. Astha Malik received 4,070 restricted stock units at a stated price of $0.00 per share, issued under the Workiva Inc. 2014 Equity Incentive Plan as an equity award.
What does the transaction code "A" mean in the Workiva (WK) Form 4?
Transaction code “A” represents a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities. In this case, it records Astha Malik’s 4,070-share restricted stock unit award as director compensation, rather than an open-market buy or sell of Workiva stock.
Which plan governed the restricted stock unit award reported for Workiva (WK)?
The restricted stock unit grant to Astha Malik was made pursuant to the Workiva Inc. 2014 Equity Incentive Plan. This plan authorizes equity-based compensation awards such as the 4,070-share grant disclosed in the Form 4 filing.