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Cotton Stephen 4

Accession 0001437749-24-038307

CIK 0001621832other

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Dec 22, 7:00 PM ET

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Dec 23, 6:24 PM ET

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0001437749-24-038307

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2024-12-19
Cotton Stephen
DirectorChief Executive Officer
Transactions
  • Award

    Performance Share Units

    2024-12-19+15,10715,107 total
    Exercise: $0.00From: 2025-12-31Exp: 2025-12-31Common Stock (15,107 underlying)
  • Award

    Performance Share Units

    2024-12-19+15,10715,107 total
    Exercise: $0.00From: 2026-12-31Exp: 2026-12-31Common Stock (15,107 underlying)
  • Award

    Performance Share Units

    2024-12-19+15,10715,107 total
    Exercise: $0.00From: 2027-12-31Exp: 2027-12-31Common Stock (15,107 underlying)
  • Award

    Performance Share Units

    2024-12-19+45,32145,321 total
    Exercise: $0.00From: 2027-12-31Exp: 2027-12-31Common Stock (45,321 underlying)
  • Award

    Common Stock

    2024-12-19+271,927577,689 total
Footnotes (7)
  • [F1]Represents 271,927 shares underlying restricted stock units ("RSUs") that are not yet vested and deliverable. The RSUs will vest and be settled in six equal semi-annual installments over a three year period, subject to the Reporting Person's continuation of service with the Company. These RSUs have been granted under the Company's 2024 Long Term Incentive Program as non-cash stock awards. Each RSU shall entitle its holder to receive one Common Stock of the issuer.
  • [F2]In addition to the time based vesting requirement of the RSUs, 159,014 RSUs will also have a vesting requirement subject to the approval of sufficient additional shares being approved and added to the 2019 Plan at the 2025 Annual Shareholders Meeting.
  • [F3]Includes 387,592 shares underlying RSUs that are not yet vested and deliverable.
  • [F4]Represents 15,107 shares underlying Performance Share Units (PSU) that vests based on Total Shareholder Return (TSR) which is based on the percentage difference between the current year 30-day average VWAP closing stock price at 12/31/2024 and a future date 30-day average VWAP closing stock price at 12/31/2025. TSR is paid out based on where AQMS compares with our pier group based on the following percentiles (50% 25th percentile, 100% at 50th percentile, 200% at 75th percentile).
  • [F5]Represents 15,107 shares underlying PSUs that vests based on TSR which is based on the percentage difference between the current year 30-day average VWAP closing stock price at 12/31/2024 and a future date 30-day average VWAP closing stock price at 12/31/2026. TSR is paid out based on where AQMS compares with our pier group based on the following percentiles (50% 25th percentile, 100% at 50th percentile, 200% at 75th percentile).
  • [F6]Represents 15,107 shares underlying PSUs that vests based on TSR which is based on the percentage difference between the current year 30-day average VWAP closing stock price at 12/31/2024 and a future date 30-day average VWAP closing stock price at 12/31/2027. TSR is paid out based on where AQMS compares with our pier group based on the following percentiles (50% 25th percentile, 100% at 50th percentile, 200% at 75th percentile).
  • [F7]Represents 45,321 shares underlying PSUs that vests based on Stock price targets that can be achieved anytime during the period but no later than 3 years after the 12/31/2024. PSUs vests based upon hitting stock price hurdles (for five consecutive days closing prices)within three years of 12/31/2024. The stock vest in 3 hurdles, with 1/3 share vesting with a 50% increase in stock price, 1/3 vesting with a 100% increase in stock price and 1/3 vesting with a 150% increase in stock price. The base or starting stock price is calculated as the 30-day average VWAP closing price at 12/31/2024

Issuer

Aqua Metals, Inc.

CIK 0001621832

Entity typeother

Related Parties

1
  • filerCIK 0001649322

Filing Metadata

Form type
4
Filed
Dec 22, 7:00 PM ET
Accepted
Dec 23, 6:24 PM ET
Size
15.6 KB