Knutson Ronald J 4
4 · Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. · Filed Jan 26, 2026
Research Summary
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DSGR CFO Ronald Knutson Receives 30,000 RSU Award
What Happened
Ronald J. Knutson, EVP, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer of Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. (DSGR), was granted 30,000 restricted stock units (RSUs) on January 23, 2026. The award is reported as a derivative acquisition (code A) at a reported price of $0.00 for the grant. RSUs are a form of equity compensation that convert into shares upon vesting rather than an immediate cash purchase or sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-01-23 (reported on Form 4 filed 2026-01-26). Filing appears timely (within two business days).
- Securities acquired: 30,000 restricted stock units (derivative). Reported price: $0.00.
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing.
- Footnote: RSUs represent the right to receive common stock equal to the number of RSUs; they vest in one-third installments on Oct 13, 2026, Oct 13, 2027, and Oct 13, 2028, subject to continued employment.
- Transaction code: A (award/grant).
Context
RSU grants are commonly used to retain executives and align their interests with shareholders; they do not represent an immediate sale or purchase of shares and only convert to actual shares as they vest. This award should be viewed as compensation/retention-related rather than an immediate market sentiment signal.
Insider Transaction Report
- Award
Restricted Stock Units
[F1]2026-01-23+30,000→ 30,000 totalExercise: $0.00Exp: 2028-10-13→ Common Stock (0 underlying)
Footnotes (1)
- [F1]Represents the right to receive shares of Common Stock at the exercise date in an amount equal to the number of restricted stock units. The restricted stock units vest and become exercisable in one-third (1/3) installments on October 13, 2026, October 13, 2027, and October 13, 2028, respectively, subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment by the Company through each respective date.