Cooper-Standard (CPS) President Christopher Couch Receives RSU Award

What Happened Christopher Couch, President, Fluid Handling Systems and Chief Technology and AI Officer of Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. (CPS), was granted 2,702 restricted stock units (RSUs) on August 3, 2026. The grant is reported as an award (derivative) at $0.00 per share (no cash paid at grant). The RSUs will convert to shares as they vest; no immediate sale or purchase occurred.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-08-03; filing date: 2026-08-05 (timely Form 4).
• Grant type/code: Award (A) — restricted stock units (RSUs).
• Shares/units granted: 2,702 RSUs; grant reported at $0.00 (no cash consideration).
• Vesting: One-third of the RSUs vest on each of the first three anniversaries of August 3, 2026, subject to continued employment (per footnotes).
• Settlement: Company will settle vested RSUs by book entry of an equal number of shares (per footnotes).
• Shares owned after the transaction: Not specified in this filing.

Context This is a compensation award (RSUs) rather than an open-market purchase or sale. RSU grants are typically retention/compensation tools and vest over time; they do not indicate an immediate purchase or sale by the insider.