Adkins Rodney C 4
4 · UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC · Filed May 8, 2026
Research Summary
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UPS Director Rodney C. Adkins Receives 1,948 RSUs
What Happened
Rodney C. Adkins, a director of United Parcel Service (UPS), received a grant of 1,948 restricted stock units (RSUs) on May 7, 2026. The Form 4 records the acquisition as 1,948 units at $0.00 per unit (derivative award), so the filing shows $0 as the transaction price/value. These RSUs are awards rather than an open-market purchase or sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-05-07; Transaction type: Grant/Award (code A).
- Quantity and price: 1,948 units @ $0.00 (derivative award).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in this filing.
- Footnotes: F1 — one unit = one share of UPS Class A common stock; F2 — RSUs convert one-for-one into Class A shares upon termination of director service; F3 — units include dividend-equivalent credits when dividends are paid.
- Filing timeliness: Reported the next day (filed 2026-05-08); the filing does not indicate a late report.
Context
This is a typical director compensation award (RSUs) and not an open-market trade; such grants are common for board service and do not, by themselves, indicate a buy or sell signal. The RSUs are derivative awards that will convert to actual shares under the conditions described in the footnotes (notably upon termination of service).
Insider Transaction Report
- Award
Restricted Stock Units
[F1][F2][F3]2026-05-07+1,948→ 28,071.831 total→ Class A Common Stock (1,948 underlying)
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]One unit is equivalent to one share of UPS Class A common stock.
- [F2]Restricted stock units convert into shares of UPS Class A common stock on a one for one basis upon termination of service as a director.
- [F3]Includes units credited upon the payment of dividends on the underlying Class A common stock.