MARTIN WILLIAM E. III 4
Research Summary
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Azenta (AZTA) President William E. Martin III Receives RSU Award
What Happened
William E. Martin III, President, Multiomics at Azenta, was granted 17,790 restricted stock units (RSUs) on April 28, 2026. The grant is reported at a per-share value of $24.24, totaling $431,230. This was an award/grant (code A) — no cash was paid by the reporting person.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-04-28; Form 4 filed: 2026-04-30 (within the standard two-business-day reporting window).
- Grant details: 17,790 RSUs valued at $24.24 each; total reported value $431,230.
- Vesting: RSUs vest over three years — 33% on April 18, 2027; 33% on April 18, 2028; 33% on April 18, 2029 (per footnote).
- Payment: No amount paid upon grant.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the filing.
- Filing notes: No 10b5-1 plan, tax withholding, or late filing flagged in the provided filing.
Context
RSU grants are a standard form of executive compensation and vest over time, so they do not represent an immediate purchase or sale of stock. Such awards are routine for retention and compensation and should not be interpreted alone as a bullish or bearish signal.