Form 4: DigitalOcean Director Warren J. Adelman Acquires Shares Through Restricted Stock Units

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Director Warren J. Adelman acquired 657 shares of DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. through restricted stock units (RSUs) in lieu of quarterly retainer fees.

Summary

  • On March 31, 2025, Warren J. Adelman, a director of DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc., acquired 657 shares of common stock.
  • The acquisition was made through restricted stock units (RSUs) granted in lieu of quarterly retainer fees.
  • The price per share was $36.13, calculated as the average closing price of DigitalOcean's common stock on the NYSE for the 10 trading days prior to and ending on the date of grant.
  • Following the transaction, Adelman directly owns 61,243 shares of DigitalOcean.
  • The RSUs are fully vested as of the grant date.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The sentiment is neutral to slightly positive. A director acquiring shares is generally a good sign, but it's a routine transaction.

Positives

  • The acquisition of shares by a director can be seen as a positive sign, indicating confidence in the company's future.
  • The use of RSUs in lieu of cash retainer fees can conserve company cash.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are a routine part of corporate governance, providing transparency into the transactions of company insiders. This filing indicates a director's acquisition of shares, which is a common occurrence.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The acquisition of shares by a director could have a slightly positive impact on shareholder sentiment.

Key Dates

DateDescription
03/31/2025Date of transaction: Warren J. Adelman acquired 657 shares of DigitalOcean through RSUs.
04/02/2025Date of filing: Form 4 filing date.

Keywords

DigitalOcean, DOCN, Warren J. Adelman, Director, Restricted Stock Units, RSUs, Share Acquisition, Beneficial Ownership, Form 4

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