Nutanix (NTNX) CEO Rajiv Ramaswami Receives Stock Award

What Happened

• Rajiv Ramaswami, CEO of Nutanix, was reported as receiving three grants of performance-based restricted stock units (PRSUs) totaling 418,434 shares on August 24, 2026. The three entries are for 338,868 shares, 45,372 shares and 34,194 shares, each shown at an acquisition price of $0.00 (awards, not purchases). These RSUs became eligible to vest on September 15, 2026, subject to the CEO remaining in service through the vesting date.

Key Details

• Transaction date (reporting): August 24, 2026; Form 4 filed August 26, 2026 (timely filing).
• Awards and quantities:
  • 338,868 RSUs (award, $0.00) — related to FY2024 PRSUs; third performance period measured at 200%.
  • 45,372 RSUs (award, $0.00) — related to FY2025 PRSUs; second period measured at 121.93% but capped at 100%.
  • 34,194 RSUs (award, $0.00) — related to FY2026 PRSUs; first period measured at 72.61%.
• Vesting: All shares were determined eligible to vest on September 15, 2026, contingent on continued service through the vesting date.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Footnotes: Awards are performance-based and tied to total shareholder return vs. the NASDAQ Composite Index for specified performance periods; one award had an achievement cap applied (FY2025).

Context

• These entries are grants/awards (compensation), not open-market purchases or sales, so they reflect earned/awarded equity rather than the CEO buying or selling stock. Performance payouts depend on relative total shareholder return and service condition; they do not by themselves indicate the CEO’s current market view.