VINES TIMOTHY 4
4 · REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP · Filed Jul 17, 2026
Research Summary
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Regions (RF) Director Timothy Vines Receives Phantom Stock Award
What Happened
Timothy Vines, a director of Regions Financial Corp (RF), was granted 992.694 shares of phantom stock on 2026-07-15 valued at $31.48 per share, for a total reported value of $31,250. This was recorded as an award/acquisition (derivative) under the company's director compensation arrangements rather than an open‑market purchase of common stock.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-07-15; Form 4 filed: 2026-07-17 (filed within the standard two-business-day window).
- Transaction type/code: Award/Acquisition (A) of derivative phantom stock.
- Quantity and price: 992.694 phantom shares at $31.48 each; total $31,250.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the filing.
- Footnotes:
- F1: Each phantom share equals the cash value of one share of Regions common stock.
- F2: Vines elected to receive phantom stock in lieu of cash director fees; these are accrued under the Directors' Deferred Investment Plan.
- F3: Phantom shares are payable in cash either as a lump sum or in up to 10 annual installments within 30 days after the plan year in which the director terminates service.
- F4: Includes quarterly cash dividends deemed reinvested in phantom stock.
Context
Phantom stock is a cash‑settled derivative that does not transfer voting rights or increase outstanding common shares; it represents deferred compensation tied to the company’s stock value. Such grants are routine for directors electing deferral of fees and are generally compensation-related rather than a direct bullish signal about the insider’s view of the stock.
Insider Transaction Report
- Award
Phantom Stock
[F1][F2][F3][F4]2026-07-15$31.48/sh+992.694$31,250→ 55,881.61 total→ Common Stock (992.694 underlying)
Footnotes (4)
- [F1]Each share of phantom stock represents the right to the cash value of one share of Regions' common stock.
- [F2]The reporting person has elected to receive shares of phantom stock in lieu of cash compensation payable pursuant to Regions' Director Compensation Program. The shares of phantom stock are accrued under Regions' Directors' Deferred Investment Plan on the date such fees would otherwise be payable (i.e., quarterly, in arrears).
- [F3]Shares of phantom stock are payable in cash in a lump sum or up to 10 annual installments, at the election of the reporting person, within 30 days after the close of the plan year in which the reporting person terminates service as a director.
- [F4]Includes quarterly cash dividends that have been deemed reinvested in phantom stock.