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Restricted Stock Grant
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Restricted Stock Grant
A stock option given to an employee, especially a senior manager, allowing that employee to buy the company's shares, which are not registered with the SEC. The stocks in a restricted stock grant must be registered before the employee may sell them.

restricted stock grant
An offer, sometimes extended to corporate managers, that allows the purchase of stock generally at a bargain price if specified conditions are met. Restrictions may include a minimum length of employment or a specified rate of earnings growth. Voting rights and dividends revert to the recipient at the time of the grant.


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We see that the value of restricted stock grants has increased significantly over time, especially since 2003, whereas stock options dominated during the period of 1997 to 2002 (possibly due to the favorable accounting treatment for granting employee stock options at that time), then faded to some degree and stayed fairly constant at $600,000-700,000 in later years.
We examine stock and bond price reactions to CEOs' first stock option and/or restricted stock grants that appear on ExecuComp.
The special committee reviewed the facts and circumstances surrounding all 856 stock option and restricted stock grants made by the Company from November 1, 1999 (prior to the Company's initial public offering) through October 2, 2006.
 
 
 
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