TeraWulf (NASDAQ: WULF) CSO nets 327,054 shares after PSU vesting and tax withholding
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
TERAWULF INC. Chief Strategy Officer Kerri M. Langlais reported routine equity compensation activity involving performance-based restricted stock units on May 18, 2026. Performance stock units covering 327,054 shares vested and were exercised into common stock. In connection with this net settlement, 180,860 shares were returned to the issuer to cover taxes. Following these transactions, Langlais directly held 4,337,741 shares of common stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
327,054 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
Langlais Kerri M.
Role
Chief Strategy Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units | 327,054 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common stock, $0.001 par value per share | 327,054 | $0.00 | -- |
| Disposition | Common stock, $0.001 par value per share | 180,860 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct, null);
Common stock, $0.001 par value per share — 4,337,741 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- The performance stock units vested in accordance with their terms upon the achievement of specified performance goals between the grant date and the third anniversary of January 2, 2026, subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment or service with the Issuer through each such date. The disposition is due to withholding to cover taxes, as a result of the Reporting Person's election of net settlement of performance stock units, which vested in accordance with their terms upon the achievement of specified performance goals between the grant date and the third anniversary of January 2, 2026, subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment or service with the Issuer through each such date. Each performance stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Common Stock.
Key Figures
Performance units exercised: 327,054 shares
Shares withheld for taxes: 180,860 shares
Shares held after transactions: 4,337,741 shares
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5 metrics
Performance units exercised
327,054 shares
Performance-based restricted stock units converted to common stock on May 18, 2026
Shares withheld for taxes
180,860 shares
Disposition to issuer to cover tax withholding on May 18, 2026
Shares held after transactions
4,337,741 shares
Direct common stock ownership after reported Form 4 transactions
Exercise transactions
1 exercise, 327,054 shares
transactionSummary exerciseCount and exerciseShares
Derivative holdings remaining
0 units
No remaining performance-based restricted stock units after conversion
Key Terms
performance stock units, Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units, net settlement, withholding to cover taxes, +1 more
5 terms
performance stock units financial
"The performance stock units vested in accordance with their terms upon the achievement of specified performance goals"
Performance stock units are a type of company award that grants employees shares of stock only if certain performance goals are met. They motivate employees to work toward specific company achievements, aligning their interests with those of shareholders. For investors, they can influence a company's future stock supply and reflect management’s confidence in reaching key targets.
Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units financial
""Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units" listed as a derivative security title"
Performance-based restricted stock units are a type of employee equity award that converts into company shares only if predefined financial or operational targets are met over a set period. Think of it like a bonus check that becomes stock only when specific goals are hit; it ties pay to results, aligning managers’ incentives with shareholders. Investors care because these awards affect future share count, executive incentives, and signal how management’s success will be measured and rewarded.
net settlement financial
"as a result of the Reporting Person's election of net settlement of performance stock units"
withholding to cover taxes financial
"The disposition is due to withholding to cover taxes, as a result of the Reporting Person's election of net settlement"
Disposition to issuer financial
"transaction_code_description: "Disposition to issuer" for the common stock transaction"
FAQ
What insider transactions did TERAWULF (WULF) report for Kerri M. Langlais?
TERAWULF reported that Chief Strategy Officer Kerri M. Langlais exercised performance-based restricted stock units into 327,054 common shares, with 180,860 shares disposed back to the issuer for tax withholding. After these transactions, she held 4,337,741 common shares directly.
Were the TERAWULF (WULF) Form 4 transactions open-market buys or sells?
The Form 4 shows no open-market purchases or sales. Instead, it reports an exercise of performance-based restricted stock units and a disposition of shares back to the issuer to cover taxes, which are compensation-related, non-market transactions.
What are performance-based restricted stock units in the TERAWULF (WULF) filing?
In this filing, each performance-based restricted stock unit is a contingent right to receive one TERAWULF common share. The units vested upon meeting specified performance goals between the grant date and the third anniversary of January 2, 2026.