Form 4: Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg Reports Phantom Stock Acquisition

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4 Filing


Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg reports acquisition of phantom stock units and holdings through a deferred compensation plan.

Summary

  • On March 28, 2024, Hans Erik Vestberg, the Chairman and CEO of Verizon Communications Inc., reported a transaction involving phantom stock.
  • Vestberg acquired 222.547 units of phantom stock at a price of $11.98 each.
  • Following the transaction, Vestberg's holdings include 155,110.513 shares of phantom stock held indirectly through a deferred compensation plan.
  • The phantom stock is the economic equivalent of Verizon common stock and is settled in cash upon events established by Vestberg in accordance with the deferred compensation plan.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a routine regulatory filing reflecting standard executive compensation practices, and does not inherently indicate positive or negative sentiment.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are a routine part of corporate governance, providing transparency into the transactions of company insiders. This filing indicates changes in the CEO's holdings of phantom stock, which is a common form of executive compensation.

Key Dates

DateDescription
03/28/2024Date of phantom stock transaction
04/01/2024Date of Form 4 filing

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