Define: Nonstatutory Stock Option or NSO

What does "Nonstatutory Stock Option or NSO" mean? The meaning differs based on the contract. We found 2 definitions across 1 company in SEC filings.

Definition 1 (CISCO SYSTEMS, INC., seen in 1 filing)

Nonstatutory Stock Option or NSO means a stock option that is not an ISO.

Source: CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. 10-K


Definition 2 (CISCO SYSTEMS, INC., seen in 1 filing)

Nonstatutory Stock Option or NSO means an Option not intended to qualify as an Incentive Stock Option.

Source: CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. 10-K



Data extracted from 11 SEC EDGAR filings across 1 company. Source: Material contracts (Exhibit 10) filed under Regulation S-K.


This page presents definitions found in actual SEC filings for informational purposes. The specific definition appropriate for your contract may vary based on jurisdiction, industry, and specific circumstances. Consult with a qualified attorney for legal advice.

Occurrences: 11
Companies: 1
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