NTAP.NASDAQNetapp, INC

Form 4: NetApp Director Gustafsson's Equity Changes Reported

Sentiment:

Insider Transaction Report


NetApp Director Anders Gustafsson reported the vesting of 2,377 restricted stock units and the grant of 2,307 new restricted stock units.

Summary

  • Director Anders Gustafsson reported changes in his beneficial ownership of NetApp, Inc. common shares and restricted stock units (RSUs).
  • On September 9, 2025, 2,377 restricted stock units, which were granted on September 11, 2024, vested and converted into common shares.
  • Following this conversion, Gustafsson directly beneficially owned 11,449 common shares.
  • On September 10, 2025, Gustafsson was granted an additional 2,307 restricted stock units.
  • These newly granted RSUs will vest on the day immediately preceding the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders, contingent on his continuous service on the Board.

Sentiment

Score: 7

Explanation: The filing indicates routine equity compensation for a director, reflecting ongoing commitment and standard governance practices. It's a neutral to slightly positive signal as it shows continued alignment of interests, but does not contain significant new strategic or financial information.

Positives

  • The vesting of 2,377 restricted stock units indicates a successful completion of a prior equity compensation period for the director.
  • The grant of 2,307 new restricted stock units demonstrates continued alignment of the director's interests with shareholders and ongoing commitment to the company.

Future Outlook

NA

Industry Context

NA

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders: The grant of new restricted stock units aligns the director's interests with shareholders, as the value of these units is tied to the company's stock performance.

Next Steps

  • The 2,307 restricted stock units granted on September 10, 2025, are expected to vest on the day immediately preceding the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders, subject to continuous service.

Key Dates

DateDescription
09/11/2024Date when 2,377 restricted stock units were granted to Anders Gustafsson.
09/09/2025Date when 2,377 restricted stock units vested and converted into common shares.
09/10/2025Date when 2,307 new restricted stock units were granted to Anders Gustafsson.
09/11/2025Date the Form 4 was signed by Bryan Tham, Attorney-in-Fact for Anders Gustafsson.

Keywords

NetApp, NTAP, Anders Gustafsson, Form 4, SEC filing, beneficial ownership, restricted stock units, RSU, equity compensation, director compensation

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