Director Naidoo receives 5,509 WisdomTree (NYSE: WT) restricted shares
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Naidoo Shamla reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
WisdomTree, Inc. director Shamla Naidoo received a grant of 5,509 shares of Common Stock as a restricted stock award, recorded at no cash cost per share. These 5,509 restricted shares are scheduled to vest on June 17, 2027, and her direct holdings after the award total 40,194 shares. This is a compensation-related equity grant rather than an open-market purchase.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Naidoo Shamla
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 5,509 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 40,194 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Restricted stock grant: 5,509 shares
Grant price: $0.00 per share
Post-transaction holdings: 40,194 shares
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Restricted stock grant
5,509 shares
Common Stock award to director on June 17, 2026
Grant price
$0.00 per share
Recorded transaction price for restricted stock award
Post-transaction holdings
40,194 shares
Total direct Common Stock held after the grant
Vesting date
June 17, 2027
Restricted stock award vests as to 5,509 shares
Key Terms
restricted stock award, Common Stock, Form 4
3 terms
restricted stock award financial
"Includes restricted stock award that vests as to 5,509 shares on June 17, 2027."
A restricted stock award is company shares given to an employee or executive that cannot be sold or fully owned until certain conditions—like staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets—are met. Think of it as a gift that only becomes yours after you fulfill specific obligations; for investors, these awards matter because they can increase the total shares outstanding when they vest, reveal how management is being paid and motivated, and create potential selling pressure when restrictions lift.
Common Stock financial
"security_title: "Common Stock" for the 5,509-share grant transaction."
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4) for WisdomTree, Inc. and Shamla Naidoo."
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
FAQ
What insider transaction did WisdomTree (WT) report for Shamla Naidoo?
WisdomTree reported that director Shamla Naidoo received a grant of 5,509 shares of Common Stock as a restricted stock award. The grant was recorded at a price of $0.00 per share and increased her direct holdings to 40,194 shares.
What does transaction code “A” mean in Shamla Naidoo’s WisdomTree (WT) Form 4?
Transaction code “A” on the Form 4 indicates a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities. In this case, it shows that Naidoo acquired 5,509 shares through a restricted stock award as part of her compensation, not by buying shares in the open market.