Form 4: Expedia Group's Chief Legal Officer Reports Stock Transactions

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Robert J. Dzielak, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary of Expedia Group, reports the vesting of restricted stock units and subsequent tax withholding.

Summary

  • Robert J. Dzielak, the Chief Legal Officer & Secretary of Expedia Group, filed a Form 4 detailing changes in beneficial ownership of Expedia Group, Inc. stock on May 17, 2024.
  • On May 15, 2024, Dzielak vested restricted stock units, acquiring a total of 4,428 shares of common stock.
  • Simultaneously, 1,770 shares were withheld to cover tax obligations related to the vesting of these restricted stock units at a price of $113.48 per share.
  • Following these transactions, Dzielak directly owns 86,701 shares of Expedia Group, Inc. common stock.
  • The restricted stock units vest in one-sixteenth increments on the 15th day of the second month of each quarter, starting from the initial vesting date.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a neutral report on stock transactions related to executive compensation; it doesn't inherently indicate positive or negative sentiment.

Industry Context

This filing is a routine disclosure related to executive compensation and stock ownership, common in publicly traded companies.

Comparison to Industry Standards

  • Executive compensation packages including restricted stock units are standard practice among publicly traded companies like Expedia, including Booking Holdings (BKNG) and Airbnb (ABNB).
  • The vesting schedules and tax withholding practices are typical components of equity-based compensation plans.
  • The size of the holdings is not disimilar to other Chief Legal Officers at similar companies.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The transactions have a minor impact on shareholders as they reflect standard executive compensation practices.
  • Employees may be interested in the details of executive compensation packages.

Key Dates

DateDescription
05/15/2021First vesting date for some restricted stock units.
05/15/2022First vesting date for some restricted stock units.
05/15/2023First vesting date for some restricted stock units.
05/15/2024Transaction date for vesting of restricted stock units and tax withholding.
02/15/2025Expiration date for some restricted stock units.
02/15/2026Expiration date for some restricted stock units.
02/15/2027Expiration date for some restricted stock units.
02/15/2028Expiration date for some restricted stock units.
05/17/2024Date of Form 4 filing.

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