SWEETNAM JAMES E 4
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Republic Airways (RJET) Director James E. Sweetnam Receives Award
What Happened
James E. Sweetnam, a director of Republic Airways Holdings Inc. (RJET), was granted 7,261 restricted stock units (RSUs) on May 21, 2026. The Form 4 reports the acquisition as 7,261 shares at $0.00 (total reported $0). Per the filing footnote, these RSUs were granted as board compensation and were fully vested upon grant.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-05-21 — Grant/Award (code A). Reported acquisition: 7,261 shares @ $0.00, total $0.
- Filing date: 2026-05-26 (5 days after the transaction). This appears later than the SEC’s typical 2-business-day Form 4 reporting window.
- Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the filing.
- Footnote: "Represents an award of restricted stock units, granted as compensation for serving as a member of the Board of Directors ... fully vested upon grant."
- No 10b5-1 plan, sale, exercise, or tax-withholding details were reported in this Form 4.
Context
RSUs granted and vested on the grant date mean the director immediately received equity without a cash purchase; such awards are common as board compensation and do not necessarily indicate a buying or selling signal about the company’s prospects. The late filing reduces short-term transparency for investors but does not, by itself, indicate misconduct.