Cooper William J. 4

What Happened William J. Cooper, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary of NuScale Power Corp (SMR), was granted 27,173 restricted stock units (RSUs) on January 26, 2026. The award is recorded as a derivative acquisition with a reported price of $0.00 (no cash paid at grant). Each RSU represents a contingent right to one share of Class A common stock and will convert to shares only as the units vest.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-01-26; filing date: 2026-01-27 (timely Form 4 filing).
• Grant: 27,173 RSUs; reported acquisition amount $0.00 (derivative award).
• Vesting: Three equal installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant (i.e., roughly one-third vests each year over three years). (Footnotes F1, F2)
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing data.
• No sale or open-market purchase occurred — this is a compensation award (code A).

Context RSUs are a common form of executive compensation and are contingent on vesting; they do not represent immediately tradable shares. This award is primarily a retention/compensation tool rather than an immediate market transaction, and the filing provides no indication of intent to buy or sell shares.