Bales Brian A 4
4 · RB GLOBAL INC. · Filed Jun 23, 2026
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RB Global (RBA) Director Brian A. Bales Receives Equity Awards
What Happened Brian A. Bales, a director of RB Global Inc. (RBA), received four derivative awards on 2026-06-18 totaling 26 dividend-equivalent rights (7, 8, 5 and 6 units). Each grant is reported at $0.00 (no cash paid). These awards are derivative dividend-equivalent rights tied to deferred share units (DSUs) and restricted share units (RSUs), not an open-market purchase or sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-06-18; reported in Form 4 filed 2026-06-23 (appears filed 5 days after the transaction).
- Transaction type/code: A = Award/Grant; treated as derivative instruments (dividend-equivalent rights).
- Quantity and prices: 7, 8, 5 and 6 units (26 total) at $0.00 each.
- Shares/units owned after transaction: Not disclosed in this filing.
- Footnotes:
- F1: Dividend equivalents on deferred share units (DSUs) payable/exercisable with the DSUs.
- F2–F4: Dividend equivalents accrued on RSU grants from 2024–2026, exercisable proportionately with those RSUs.
- All dividend-equivalent rights represent contingent rights to receive the economic equivalent of one RBA common share when payable.
- Timeliness: Form 4 was filed on 2026-06-23 for a 2026-06-18 transaction (appears late versus the typical Form 4 reporting window).
Context Dividend-equivalent rights are not immediate stock ownership; they mirror dividend value and become payable or convertible along with the underlying DSUs/RSUs as they vest or are paid out. Such awards are common components of director compensation and do not by themselves signal a purchase-driven bullish vote. The filing provides detail on the nature of the derivative awards but does not disclose total post-transaction holdings.
Insider Transaction Report
- Award
Dividend Equivalent Rights (DSUs)
[F1]2026-06-18+7→ 73 total→ Common Shares (7 underlying) - Award
Dividend Equivalent Rights (2024 RSUs)
[F2]2026-06-18+8→ 73 total→ Common Shares (8 underlying) - Award
Dividend Equivalent Rights (2025 RSUs)
[F3]2026-06-18+5→ 27 total→ Common Shares (5 underlying) - Award
Dividend Equivalent Rights (2026 RSUs)
[F4]2026-06-18+6→ 6 total→ Common Shares (6 underlying)
Footnotes (4)
- [F1]The dividend equivalent rights accrued in respect of the reporting person's deferred share units, and become exercisable and payable concurrently with the deferred share units. Each dividend equivalent right represents a contingent right to receive the economic equivalent of one RBA common share.
- [F2]Each dividend equivalent right represents a contingent right to receive the economic equivalent of one RBA common share. The dividend equivalent rights accrued in respect of the 2024 grant of restricted share units (RSU), and become exercisable proportionately with the restricted share units to which they relate.
- [F3]Each dividend equivalent right represents a contingent right to receive the economic equivalent of one RBA common share. The dividend equivalent rights accrued in respect of the 2025 grant of restricted share units (RSU), and become exercisable proportionately with the restricted share units to which they relate.
- [F4]Each dividend equivalent right represents a contingent right to receive the economic equivalent of one RBA common share. The dividend equivalent rights accrued in respect of the 2026 grant of restricted share units (RSU), and become exercisable proportionately with the restricted share units to which they relate.