Form 4: Repay Holdings CEO John Morris Reports Stock Transactions Following PSU Vesting

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


CEO John Morris of Repay Holdings Corp. reports the vesting of performance-based restricted stock units (PSUs) and subsequent tax-related stock withholding.

Summary

  • On February 12, 2025, Repay Holdings CEO John Morris reported transactions involving Class A Common Stock.
  • These transactions are related to the vesting of performance-based restricted stock units (PSUs) that were earned over a three-year performance period from January 1, 2022, to December 31, 2024.
  • The Issuer's Compensation Committee approved the achievement level of the PSU performance targets on February 12, 2025.
  • Morris acquired 93,871 shares of Class A Common Stock upon vesting of the PSUs.
  • 28,886 shares were withheld to cover Morris's tax liability at a price of $7.19 per share.
  • Following these transactions, Morris directly owns 979,095 shares of Class A Common Stock.
  • Morris also indirectly owns 1,028,385 shares through a family trust, 90,000 shares through a limited liability company, and 15,000 shares through a corporation.
  • Morris disclaims beneficial ownership of the indirectly owned securities, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The document is a routine regulatory filing detailing stock transactions related to executive compensation. The vesting of PSUs suggests the achievement of performance targets, which is mildly positive. However, the tax withholding is a neutral event.

Positives

  • The vesting of PSUs indicates that performance targets were met over the three-year period from January 1, 2022, to December 31, 2024.

Management Comments

  • The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of any securities reported herein as indirectly beneficially owned, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are standard practice for reporting changes in beneficial ownership by company insiders, providing transparency to investors.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The vesting of PSUs and subsequent stock transactions may have a minor impact on shareholders due to the change in the CEO's holdings.

Key Dates

DateDescription
January 1, 2022Start date of the three-year performance period for the performance-based restricted stock units (PSUs).
December 31, 2024End date of the three-year performance period for the performance-based restricted stock units (PSUs).
February 12, 2025Date of the reported transactions and the Compensation Committee's approval of PSU performance targets.
February 14, 2025Date of signature for the Form 4 filing.

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