O'NEILL HEIDI 4

What Happened Heidi O'Neill, a director of Lithia Motors Inc. (LAD), was granted 1,082 restricted stock units (RSUs) on April 30, 2026. The Form 4 reports the acquisition as 1,082 shares at $0.00, indicating this was an equity award rather than an open-market purchase—no cash changed hands at grant. The filing lists the transaction value as $0 (grant of units), with the RSUs representing contingent rights to one share each upon vesting.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-04-30; Report filed: 2026-05-01 (appears timely).
• Award: 1,082 restricted stock units; reported price: $0.00 (award/grant).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in this Form 4.
• Footnote: F1 — Each RSU is a contingent right to receive one share of common stock upon vesting.
• Transaction type code: A (award/grant).

Context Restricted stock units are compensation awards that convert to actual shares only if/when they vest; they are not immediate purchases or sales. Such grants are common as part of director or executive compensation and do not by themselves indicate buying or selling sentiment in the market.