Cisco (CSCO) Director Kristina M. Johnson Receives Stock Award

What Happened

• Kristina M. Johnson, a director of Cisco Systems, received a grant/award of 417 shares on 2026-09-15 at a reported price of $110.07 per share, valued at approximately $45,899. This was reported on a Form 4 filed 2026-09-17.
• The award was made in lieu of the director's cash retainer and is fully vested on the grant date (footnote F1), so these shares were not subject to additional vesting.

Key Details

• Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A).
• Transaction date: 2026-09-15; Form 4 filed: 2026-09-17 (timely filing).
• Price per share reported: $110.07; total reported value: ~$45,899.
• Footnote F1: Shares issued in lieu of cash retainer; fully vested at grant.
• Footnote F2: Filing notes 11,180.31 dividend equivalents accrued on vested deferred restricted stock units; each dividend equivalent equals the economic equivalent of one Cisco share (additional detail disclosed by the filer).
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the supplied filing excerpt.

Context

• This was an equity award (compensation/retainer conversion), not an open-market purchase or sale—common for non-employee directors and generally reflects standard compensation rather than a trading signal.
• No exercise/sale or 10b5-1 plan is indicated in the disclosed transaction.