Phantom Stock Option definition

Phantom Stock Option means an Option, granted under the Plan, which provides that in lieu of receiving shares of Common Stock upon exercise, the recipient will receive an amount equal to the excess of the Fair Market Value of the Common Stock at exercise over the exercise price set forth in the Award Agreement for the Phantom Stock Option.
Phantom Stock Option means a Performance Option under which a Deferred Amount is credited to a Participant’s Deferred Compensation Account as a number of Phantom Stock Units.
Phantom Stock Option means the deferral option specified in Article IX of the Plan.

Examples of Phantom Stock Option in a sentence

  • The amount payable to the Participant choosing the Phantom Stock Option shall be the cash equivalent of the stock using the Fair Market Value of such stock on the date of withdrawal.

  • He may choose to have such earnings calculated as if the deferred compensation had been invested in Common Stock at the Fair Market Value (as defined in Section 5 (a)) of such stock as of the date such compensation amount would have otherwise been payable to him ("Phantom Stock Option").

  • If a Participant elects the Phantom Stock Option, his Account will include the number of shares and partial shares of Common Stock (to four decimals) that could have been purchased on the date such compensation would have otherwise been payable to him.

  • The effective date of the amendment to the Plan establishing a Phantom Stock Option is January 1, 1983.

  • Phantom Stock Option Scheme, 2015 (‘the Scheme’) are cash settled rights where the Employees are entitled to get cash compensation based on a formula linked to the Fair Market Value of Shares upon exercise of the Phantom Stock Options.

  • During the 53-week period ended January 3, 2003, the Company adopted the 2002 Phantom Stock Option Plan (the “Plan”) for executive officers and key employees of the Company and its subsidiaries.

  • Re-measurements as a result of experience adjustments and changes in actuarial assumptions are recognised in the statement of profit and loss.Phantom SharesAs a long-term incentive plan to employees, the Company has initiated Phantom Stock Option Plan which are cash settlement rights where the employees are entitled to get cash compensation based on agreed formulae.

  • The Plan allows the Non-Employee Directors to elect to defer all, part, or none of their Director Compensation, and to have two (2) deemed investment options, either the Cash Deferral Option or the Phantom Stock Option, from which to choose as more specifically provided below.

  • If a Participant elects the Phantom Stock Option, his Account will include the number of shares and partial shares of the Company's Common Stock (to four decimals) that could have been purchased on the date such compensation would have otherwise been payable to him.

  • Other merits (20 points) Publications Up to a maximum of 8 points will be appointed for indexed publications (original articles and reviews).


More Definitions of Phantom Stock Option

Phantom Stock Option means a right to receive from TransCore, in exchange for a designated exercise price, a cash payment based on the Phantom Share Value.
Phantom Stock Option means a fictional unit equivalent to a share of Kansas City Life Insurance Company Common Stock in which the Participant receives value based on an increase in shareholder value from the date of grant.
Phantom Stock Option means a right granted to a Participant under Section 6(b).
Phantom Stock Option means a right granted to an Eligible Employee to receive, upon exercise thereof, the excess of (A) the Fair Market Value of one share of Stock on the date of exercise over (B) the grant price of the Phantom Stock Option as determined by the Committee, which grant price shall be not less than the Fair Market Value of a share of Stock on the date of grant of such Phantom Stock Option. A Phantom Stock Option may sometimes be referred to as a Stock Appreciation Right or SAR.

Related to Phantom Stock Option

  • Phantom Stock Award means an Award granted under Paragraph X of the Plan.

  • Company Stock Option means any option to purchase one or more shares of the Company’s Common Stock granted under any of the Company Stock Plans.

  • Phantom Stock Award Agreement means a written agreement between the Company and a Holder with respect to a Phantom Stock Award.

  • Stock Option means a contractual right granted to an Eligible Person under Section 6 hereof to purchase shares of Common Stock at such time and price, and subject to such conditions, as are set forth in the Plan and the applicable Award Agreement.

  • Appreciation Award means any Award under this Plan of any Stock Option, Stock Appreciation Right or Other Stock-Based Award, provided that such Other Stock-Based Award is based on the appreciation in value of a share of Common Stock in excess of an amount equal to at least the Fair Market Value of the Common Stock on the date such Other Stock-Based Award is granted.

  • Deferred Stock Award means Awards granted pursuant to Section 8.

  • Phantom Stock Unit means the right to receive the value of one (1) share of the Company’s Common Stock, subject to the provisions of Section 8.4 of the Plan.

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

  • Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement means a written agreement between the Company and a holder of a Restricted Stock Unit Award evidencing the terms and conditions of a Restricted Stock Unit Award grant. Each Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement will be subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan.

  • Company Stock Options shall have the meaning given to such term in Section 3.3(a) hereof.

  • Stock Options means the collective reference to "Incentive Stock Options" and "Other Stock Options".

  • Nonqualified Option means any Option that is not an Incentive Stock Option.

  • Performance Stock Award means a Stock Award granted under the terms and conditions of Section 6(c)(i).

  • Phantom Stock means a right granted to an Eligible Individual under Section 12 representing a number of hypothetical Shares.

  • Deferred Stock Unit means a right granted to a Participant under Article 9 to receive Shares (or the equivalent value in cash or other property if the Committee so provides) at a future time as determined by the Committee, or as determined by the Participant within guidelines established by the Committee in the case of voluntary deferral elections.

  • Restricted Stock Unit Award means a right to receive shares of Common Stock which is granted pursuant to the terms and conditions of Section 6(b).

  • SARS means the South African Revenue Service.

  • Restricted Stock Award Agreement means a written agreement between the Company and a holder of a Restricted Stock Award evidencing the terms and conditions of a Restricted Stock Award grant. Each Restricted Stock Award Agreement will be subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan.

  • SAR means a stock appreciation right granted under the Plan.

  • Company Stock Option Plan means each share option plan, share award plan, share appreciation right plan, phantom share plan, share option, other equity or equity-based compensation plan, equity or other equity based award to any employee, whether payable in cash, shares or otherwise (to the extent not issued pursuant to any of the foregoing plans), or other plan or contract of any nature with any employee pursuant to which any share, option, warrant or other right to purchase or acquire shares of the Company or right to payment based on the value of Company shares has been granted or otherwise issued.

  • Plan Share Award means a right granted under this Plan to receive Plan Shares.

  • Nonqualified Stock Option means an Option that is not an Incentive Stock Option.

  • Restricted Share Unit Award means a right to receive Ordinary Shares which is granted pursuant to the terms and conditions of Section 6(b).

  • Restricted Stock Grant means Shares awarded under the Plan as provided in Section 9.

  • Appreciation Right means a right granted pursuant to Section 5 of this Plan, and shall include both Tandem Appreciation Rights and Free-Standing Appreciation Rights.

  • Tandem Appreciation Right means an Appreciation Right granted pursuant to Section 5 of this Plan that is granted in tandem with an Option Right.