Schultz Yvette K 4
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Antero (AR) SVP Yvette Schultz Exercises PSUs; Shares Withheld
What Happened
- Yvette K. Schultz (Senior Vice President — Legal; Chief Compliance Officer; General Counsel & Corporate Secretary) had 6,415 performance-based share units convert into common stock on March 16, 2026. To satisfy tax withholding obligations related to the settlement, 8,382 shares were withheld/disposed at $41.03 per share, totaling $343,913.
Key Details
- Transaction date: March 16, 2026; Form 4 filed March 18, 2026 (timely).
- Conversion/acquisition: 6,415 shares issued from performance share units (reported as derivative exercise/conversion) at $0.00 cash price.
- Withholding/disposition: 8,382 shares withheld/disposed for tax obligations at $41.03 per share = $343,913.
- Holdings note: Report references remaining awards that are still subject to service-based vesting, including 80,814 RSU shares and 43,188 PSUs (per footnote).
- Footnotes: The 6,415-share issuance stems from the 2023 TSR PSUs; the Compensation Committee certified the fourth performance tranche at 101.52% of target (resulting in 25.38% of total target 2023 TSR PSUs being earned). Withholding was done by the company to satisfy tax obligations per the Amended and Restated 2020 LTIP.
Context
- These were settlement/vesting and tax-withholding transactions (not an open-market purchase). Converting PSUs into shares and withholding shares for taxes is a common administrative step when performance awards vest; it does not by itself indicate a bullish or bearish signal about the company.