restricted stock

American  

noun

1. unregistered stock, as that issued privately as compensation to corporate executives subject to special conditions.

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Example Sentences

CEOs who go down that road are, in effect, saying to shareholders, “If you pay me a bundle in options or restricted stock, don’t worry about its effect on earnings. I’ll ‘adjust’ it away.”

From Barron's

That increase in wealth isn’t bad, considering Tesla shareholders recently voted to award Musk restricted stock options worth roughly $1 trillion if all performance incentives are met.

From Barron's

In 2003 Microsoft replaced its stock-option plan with restricted stock units, which grow in value when the stock goes up.

From The Wall Street Journal

Greg Lippmann was paid $47 million in 2007, although $24 million of it was in restricted stock that he could not collect unless he hung around Deutsche Bank for a few more years.

From Literature

Separate filings show both Magouyrk and Smith sold restricted stock that vested at earlier dates.

From Barron's