A Form 4 filed on August 5, 2026, discloses that Christopher Couch, President of Fluid Handling Systems and Chief Technology and AI Officer at Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc., received a grant of 2,702 restricted stock units on August 3, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Grant date: 2,702 restricted stock units were awarded to Christopher Couch on August 3, 2026.
  • Plan: The RSUs were granted under the Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan, as amended and restated.
  • Price: The derivative security price reported is $0.
  • Vesting schedule: One third of the RSUs vest on each of the first three anniversaries of August 3, 2026, subject to continued employment.
  • Settlement method: The company settles vested RSUs by making an appropriate book entry in the reporting person's name for a number of shares equal to the number of RSUs that have vested.
  • Ownership following transaction: Couch holds 2,702 derivative securities (RSUs) directly following the reported transaction.

RSU Award Details for Cooper-Standard's President of Fluid Handling Systems

According to the filing, Christopher Couch, identified as President, Fluid Handling Systems and Chief Technology and AI Officer at Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. (CPS), acquired 2,702 restricted stock units on August 3, 2026. The transaction code reported is "A," indicating an acquisition. The RSUs were granted under the Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan, as amended and restated, and the price of the derivative security is listed as $0.

The filing states that the RSUs are subject to the reporting person's continued employment with the company or its affiliates through the applicable vesting date. Per the explanation of responses, "one third of these RSUs shall vest and no longer be subject to forfeiture on each of the first three anniversaries of August 3, 2026." Settlement occurs through a book entry in the reporting person's name for a number of shares of common stock equal to the number of RSUs that have vested.

The Form 4 was signed by Denise Balog on behalf of Christopher Couch under a Power of Attorney, and was filed on August 5, 2026. Following the reported transaction, Couch beneficially owns 2,702 RSUs directly, with the underlying security identified as common stock of Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc.

What Was Disclosed

The filing discloses a single RSU grant of 2,702 units to a Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. officer on August 3, 2026, under the company's 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan, with a three-year ratable vesting schedule and $0 acquisition price.