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Simpson Manufacturing (SSD) CTO Udit Mehta Receives RSU Award
What Happened
- Udit Mehta, Chief Technology Officer of Simpson Manufacturing Co., received an award of 970 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on January 27, 2026. The award was reported as an acquisition at $0.00 (no cash paid).
- Each RSU represents a right to receive one share of common stock subject to the 2011 Equity Incentive Plan. The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments beginning February 2027.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-01-27; Form 4 filed: 2026-01-29.
- Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A); amount: 970 RSUs; price reported: $0.00.
- Vesting: three equal annual installments beginning Feb 2027 (see footnote).
- Footnotes: F1 describes the RSU plan and vesting schedule; F2 notes the filing includes 4,389 RSUs that have not yet vested.
- No indication in the filing of a sale, purchase, 10b5-1 plan, or tax-withholding sale related to this grant.
Context
- RSU grants are compensation awards, not open-market purchases or insider sales. They typically convert to shares as they vest and therefore do not immediately change market exposure.
- For retail investors, such grants mainly reflect company compensation practices and retention incentives rather than an immediate bullish or bearish trading signal.