Chen Herald Y 4
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AppLovin (APP) Director Chen Herald Y Receives Award
What Happened
Chen Herald Y, a director of AppLovin Corp (APP), was granted 525 restricted stock units (RSUs) on June 3, 2026. The grant was recorded at $0.00 per share (no cash paid) — total reported value $0 — and represents a contingent right to receive 525 shares of Class A common stock if and when the RSUs vest.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-06-03; Form 4 filed: 2026-06-05 (filed two days after the transaction).
- Grant: 525 RSUs, reported acquisition price $0.00 (code A — award/grant).
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
- Footnotes:
- F1: RSUs vest 100% on the earlier of (i) one-year anniversary of grant or (ii) the day before the next Annual Meeting, subject to the director remaining a service provider.
- F2: Certain securities in the filing are represented by RSUs.
- F3: Some shares are held by the reporting person’s spouse.
- F4: Some shares are held by The Chen Family 2012 Irrevocable Trust, for which the reporting person and spouse are trustees.
Context
- RSU grants are awards, not purchases or sales; they don’t indicate an immediate cash outlay and only convert to shares if vesting conditions are met.
- Grants to directors are common as compensation for service; holdings via spouse and family trust reflect common estate/holding arrangements rather than separate trading by the director.