WisdomTree (WT) CAO Ziemba has PRSUs vest and 985,686 shares held
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Form Type
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
WisdomTree, Inc.'s Chief Administrative Officer Peter M. Ziemba reported the vesting of performance-based restricted stock units tied to the company’s total shareholder return. On January 27, 2026, 61,005 PRSUs converted into an equal number of common shares, including 2,555 units from dividend reinvestment.
Upon vesting, 31,563 common shares were withheld by WisdomTree to cover taxes, leaving Ziemba with 985,686 directly held common shares. The PRSUs were granted in January 2023 and vested in January 2026 at 199% of the target level after the company’s three-year relative TSR ranked in the 84.62nd percentile versus a peer group.
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Insider Trade Summary
61,005 shares exercised/converted
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3 txns
Insider
Ziemba Peter M
Role
Chief Administrative Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Performance Based Restricted Stock Units | 61,005 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 61,005 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 31,563 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Performance Based Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 1,017,249 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Each performance-based restricted stock unit ("PRSU") represented the right to receive, on the vesting date, one share of common stock for each such unit that vested. Includes the reinvestment of dividend equivalents into 2,555 PRSUs between the grant date and vesting date. Includes restricted stock awards vesting as to (i) 44,646 shares on January 25, 2027, (ii) 22,733 shares on January 25, 2028 and (iii) 8,619 shares on January 25, 2029. Shares withheld by the Issuer upon vesting of PRSUs to cover withholding taxes. These PRSUs were granted by the Issuer on January 25, 2023 and vested on January 25, 2026. The ultimate number of shares that could have vested was between 0 and 200% of the previously reported target number of PRSUs based on the total shareholder return ("TSR") of the Issuer's common stock relative to the respective TSRs of the stocks of a peer group of companies, each measured over a 3-year period from the grant date ("Relative TSR"). Based on a report issued by an independent valuation specialist and certified by the Issuer's compensation committee on January 27, 2026, the Relative TSR measured in the 84.62nd percentile, resulting in the vesting of 199% of the target number of PRSUs.
FAQ
What insider transaction did WisdomTree (WT) report for Peter M. Ziemba?
WisdomTree reported that Chief Administrative Officer Peter M. Ziemba had 61,005 performance-based restricted stock units vest into common shares. These units were granted in 2023 and paid out in stock in January 2026 based on a three-year performance test.
What performance conditions were tied to Ziemba’s PRSUs at WisdomTree (WT)?
Ziemba’s PRSUs vested based on WisdomTree’s total shareholder return over three years versus a peer group. Relative TSR reached the 84.62nd percentile, causing 199% of the target number of PRSUs granted in January 2023 to vest into common shares.
What was the size of the PRSU award that vested for WisdomTree (WT) insider Ziemba?
The award that vested for Ziemba was 61,005 performance-based restricted stock units, each settling into one WisdomTree common share. This amount includes 2,555 additional PRSUs that accrued from reinvested dividend equivalents during the three-year performance period.
How were Ziemba’s performance-based RSUs at WisdomTree (WT) originally structured?
The PRSUs were granted on January 25, 2023, with a three-year performance period ending January 25, 2026. Depending on relative total shareholder return, between 0% and 200% of the target number could vest, ultimately paying out at 199% of target.