Atkinson Michelle Marie 4
4 · Post Holdings, Inc. · Filed Mar 18, 2026
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Post Holdings (POST) Director Michelle Atkinson Receives RSU Award
What Happened Michelle Marie Atkinson, a director of Post Holdings, received an award of 1,700 restricted stock units (RSUs) on March 16, 2026. The Form 4 reports the acquisition price as $0.00 (standard for grants); the RSUs represent a contingent right to one share each and are valued implicitly by the underlying shares but show $0 on the filing. This is a grant (award), not an open-market purchase or sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-03-16; Form filed: 2026-03-18 (timely).
- Transaction type/code: A (award/acquisition) — 1,700 RSUs granted at $0.00 per unit.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in this filing.
- Footnote: RSUs granted under the Post Holdings, Inc. Amended and Restated 2021 Long‑Term Incentive Plan; each RSU is a contingent right to one common share and vests in full on the first anniversary of grant (see footnote F1). Grant was made in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b‑3.
- Filing timeliness: Filed within two business days of the report date; not late.
Context This is a typical director compensation award intended for retention — RSUs become actual shares only when they vest (here, one year after grant). Awards do not necessarily signal the director buying or selling stock; they are compensation and subject to the plan and vesting conditions.
Insider Transaction Report
- Award
Common Stock
[F1]2026-03-16+1,700→ 1,700 total
- 2,100(indirect: By Trust)
Common Stock
Footnotes (1)
- [F1]Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Post Holdings, Inc. common stock. The restricted stock units were granted under the Post Holdings, Inc. Amended and Restated 2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3 and vest in full on the first anniversary of the date of grant, subject to the terms of the award agreement.