
Corporate GovernanceMay 15, 2026, 04:08 PM
Nine Energy Service Adopts 2026 Long-Term Incentive Plan
AI Summary
Nine Energy Service, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors approved the 2026 Long-Term Incentive Plan on May 11, 2026. This plan reserves 1,394,999 shares of common stock, representing 10% of outstanding shares, to attract and retain employees, directors, and consultants following the company's emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The plan includes various award types such as stock options, restricted stock units, and performance awards, and sets a $900,000 annual compensation limit for non-employee directors.
Key Highlights
- Nine Energy Service Board approved the 2026 Long-Term Incentive Plan on May 11, 2026.
- The 2026 Plan reserves 1,394,999 shares of common stock, representing 10% of outstanding shares.
- Maximum of 1,000,000 shares are issuable for incentive stock options under the plan.
- Non-employee directors' annual compensation, including awards, is capped at $900,000.
- The plan includes stock options, restricted stock units (RSUs), and performance awards.
- RSUs for executive officers vest over three years, subject to continued employment.
- Performance-based cash awards are eligible to vest based on relative total shareholder return (TSR).
- Awards can be made under the 2026 Plan for a period of ten years.
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