Minaya Jose 4
4 · MOODYS CORP /DE/ · Filed Mar 17, 2026
Research Summary
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Moody's (MCO) Director Jose Minaya Receives RSU & Phantom Awards
What Happened
- Jose Minaya, a director of Moody's Corporation (MCO), reported awards on 2026-03-13. He was credited with 10.358 shares at $0.00 (an RSU-related accrual) and 3.491 derivative/phantom units priced at $430.01 each (total value ≈ $1,501). These are award/grant transactions (code A), not open-market purchases or sales.
Key Details
- Transaction date(s): 2026-03-13.
- 10.358 shares @ $0.00 (amount reported as $0) — RSU/dividend-equivalent accrual.
- 3.491 units @ $430.01 (total reported ≈ $1,501) — phantom/derivative units.
- Filing date: 2026-03-17 — filed within the normal 2-business-day Form 4 window (timely).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided excerpt of the filing.
- Footnotes (summarized):
- RSU deferred dividend reinvestment accrual and dividend equivalents on an exempt grant of unvested RSUs.
- Phantom Stock Units result from the reporting person’s election to defer retainer fees.
- Some units convert one-for-one into common stock; some units are settled in cash after retirement.
- Transaction code: A = Award/Grant (compensation/deferral), not a sale (S) or purchase (P).
Context
- These awards appear to be compensation-related (RSUs and deferred phantom units) rather than a cash purchase or sale. RSUs typically vest over time and phantom units may convert to stock or cash per plan terms; they do not necessarily indicate a buy/sell market signal. The derivative units here are relatively small in value (~$1.5k) and include provisions for conversion or cash settlement per the footnotes.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Minaya Jose
Director
Transactions
- Award
Common Stock
[F1]2026-03-13+10.358→ 2,901.844 total - Award
Phantom Stock Units (Deferred Compensation)
[F2][F3][F4]2026-03-13$430.01/sh+3.491$1,501→ 1,093.002 total→ Common Stock (3.491 underlying)
Footnotes (4)
- [F1]RSU deferred dividend reinvestment accrual and dividend equivalents on exempt grant of unvested RSUs, which will vest and settle with the underlying award.
- [F2]Phantom Stock Units arising out of the Reporting Person's election to defer receipt of retainer fees.
- [F3]The security converts to common stock on a one-for-one basis.
- [F4]These units are to be settled in cash after the Reporting Person's retirement.
Signature
Elizabeth McCarroll by power of attorney for Jose Minaya|2026-03-17