Akins Nicholas K 4

What Happened

• Nicholas K. Akins, a director of GE Vernova Inc. (GEV), was granted 173 restricted stock units (RSUs) on 2026-05-20. The filing shows an acquisition at $0.00 because these are derivative awards (rights to receive shares upon settlement), not a cash purchase. No immediate shares were delivered.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-20; Form 4 filed 2026-05-22 (timely).
• Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A) of 173 RSUs; reported acquisition amount $0.00.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the filing.
• Footnotes:
  • Each RSU represents the right to receive one share upon settlement (F1).
  • The RSUs vest at the earlier of the next GE Vernova annual meeting or a change in control; Akins elected to defer receipt of underlying shares until the earlier of 30 days after he leaves board service or a change in control (F2).

Context

• This is a standard equity compensation grant to a director (not an open-market purchase or sale). RSUs do not convey immediate stock voting rights or cash; they convert to shares only upon vesting/settlement.
• The award itself is informational and does not necessarily indicate a trading view by the insider. The filing was made within the required reporting window.