Define: Free-Standing SAR
What does "Free-Standing SAR" mean? The meaning differs based on the contract. We found 2 definitions across 2 companies in SEC filings.
Definition 1 (CATERPILLAR INC, seen in 1 filing)
Free-Standing SAR means an SAR which is not granted in tandem with, or by reference to, an Option, which entitles the holder thereof to receive, upon exercise, shares of Common Stock (which may be Restricted Stock) or, to the extent provided in the applicable Award Notice, cash or a combination thereof, with an aggregate value equal to the excess of the Fair Market Value of one share of Common Stock on the date of exercise over the base price of such SAR, multiplied by the number of such SARs which are exercised.
Source: CATERPILLAR INC 10-K
Definition 2 (Constellation Energy Corp, seen in 1 filing)
Free-Standing SAR means an SAR which is not granted in tandem with, or by reference to, an Option, which entitles the holder thereof to receive, upon exercise, shares of Common Stock (which may be Restricted Stock), cash or a combination thereof with an aggregate value equal to the excess of the Fair Market Value of one share of Common Stock on the date of exercise over the base price of such SAR, multiplied by the number of such SARs which are exercised.
Source: Constellation Energy Corp 10-K
Data extracted from 2 SEC EDGAR filings across 2 companies. Source: Material contracts (Exhibit 10) filed under Regulation S-K.
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