Payment of SAR Amount. Upon exercise of this SAR, the Employee shall be entitled to receive the number of Shares (the “SAR Amount”), less applicable withholdings, determined by (i) multiplying (a) the difference between the Fair Market Value of a Share on the date of exercise over the Xxxxx Xxxxx; times (b) the number of Shares with respect to which this SAR is exercised, and (ii) dividing the product of (a) and (b) by the Fair Market Value of a Share on the date of exercise. The SAR Amount shall be paid solely in whole Shares; any fractional amount shall be rounded down to the nearest whole share. Shares issued pursuant to the exercise of this SAR may be delivered in book form or listed in street name with a brokerage company of the Company’s choice. No payment shall be made pursuant to the exercise of this SAR unless such payment complies with Applicable Laws. Assuming such compliance, for income tax purposes, the payment shall be considered transferred to the Employee on the date the SAR is exercised with respect to such Exercised Shares.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Echelon Corp), Stock Appreciation Rights Agreement (Echelon Corp), Stock Appreciation Rights Agreement (Echelon Corp)
Payment of SAR Amount. Upon exercise of this SAR, the Employee shall be entitled to receive the number of Shares (the “SAR Amount”), less applicable withholdingsTax-Related Items, determined by (i) multiplying (a) the difference between the Fair Market Value of a Share on the date of exercise over the Xxxxx Xxxxx; times (b) the number of Shares with respect to which this SAR is exercisedExercised Shares, and (ii) dividing the product of (a) and (b) by the Fair Market Value of a Share on the date of exercise. The SAR Amount shall be paid solely in whole Shares; any fractional amount shall be rounded down to the nearest whole shareShare. Shares issued pursuant to the exercise of this SAR may be delivered in book form or listed in street name with a brokerage company of the Company’s choice. No payment shall be made pursuant to the exercise of this SAR unless such payment complies with Applicable Laws. Assuming such compliance, for income tax purposes, the payment shall be considered transferred to the Employee on the date the SAR is exercised with respect to such Exercised Shares.
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