Rimini Street, Inc. current report, 08 May 2024

Rimini Street, Inc. - Form 8-K Summary

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Current Report on Form 8-K was filed on May 8, 2024, covering events occurring on May 6, 2024. The filing details the approval and allocation of the Company's 2024 Long-Term Incentive Plan (2024 LTI Plan) by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing does not report revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity metrics. It focuses exclusively on executive compensation structures. Key valuation data points include:

  • Stock Price on Grant Date: $2.47 per share (closing sales price on May 6, 2024).
  • Total Targeted Grant Value for NEOs: $4.3 million.
  • Performance Metrics: Future vesting of Performance Units (PSUs) is tied to 2024 Adjusted EBITDA and Total Revenue goals, though specific target values are not disclosed in this document.

Material Changes and Award Details

The primary material event is the grant of equity awards to five Named Executive Officers (NEOs) under the 2013 Equity Incentive Plan. The allocation mix varies by executive:

  • Seth A. Ravin (CEO): 50% PSUs, 30% RSUs, 20% Stock Options. Total Targeted Value: $2,400,000.
  • Other NEOs (CFO, Chief Recurring Revenue Officer, Chief Client Officer, Chief Product Officer): 40% PSUs, 40% RSUs, 20% Stock Options. Individual Targeted Values range from $300,000 to $1,000,000.

Specific Award Counts (as of May 6, 2024):

Executive PSUs RSUs Stock Options
Seth A. Ravin 485,829 291,497 309,997
Michael L. Perica 161,943 161,943 129,165
Kevin Maddock 48,582 48,582 38,749
Nancy Lyskawa 48,582 48,582 38,749
David Rowe 48,582 48,582 38,749

Guidance, Outlook, and Vesting Conditions

Vesting Schedule:

  • PSUs: Earned over a one-year performance period (Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024). Vesting occurs in three equal annual installments following the performance period. Payout ranges from 0% to 200% of target based on Adjusted EBITDA and Total Revenue achievement.
  • RSUs and Stock Options: Vest in three equal annual installments on the first, second, and third anniversaries of the grant date, subject to continued service.

Special Provisions:

  • CEO Acceleration: Mr. Ravin's PSUs are subject to accelerated vesting provisions in his employment agreement upon cessation of service.
  • Change of Control: Other NEOs have accelerated vesting provisions if terminated without "cause" or resign for "good reason" within 24 months of a change of control.
  • Option Type: Mr. Ravin received non-qualified stock options due to his >10% ownership; other executives received incentive stock options.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the specific 2024 Adjusted EBITDA and Total Revenue targets required to achieve 100% or 200% PSU payout (not disclosed in this filing).
  • Review the "Form PSU Agreement" (Exhibit 10.1 to April 6, 2023 8-K) for detailed performance metrics and clawback provisions.
  • Confirm the impact of the $2.47 stock price on the dilution effect of the 1,150,000+ total underlying shares granted.
  • Monitor future 10-Q/10-K filings for the actual 2024 performance results against the undisclosed targets.