Stock Appreciation Rights

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Employee benefit
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs SARs
gptkbp:awardedBy Employers
gptkbp:benefit Cash or stock
gptkbp:canBeSettledIn gptkb:stock_market_index
Cash
gptkbp:differenceFromStockOptions No purchase of stock required
gptkbp:exerciseNeeds Employee receives appreciation amount
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stock Appreciation Rights
gptkbp:payoutForm Cash
Shares
gptkbp:planDocument Defined in company equity plan
gptkbp:purpose Incentivize employees
gptkbp:recipient Employees
gptkbp:regulates Subject to SEC rules (if public company)
gptkbp:relatedTo Stock options
Equity compensation
gptkbp:taxStatus Taxed as ordinary income upon exercise
gptkbp:usedBy Private companies
Public companies
gptkbp:valueBasedOn Increase in company stock price
gptkbp:vesting May be subject to vesting schedule
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ASC_718
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7