Justin K. Ferguson - 01 Oct 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for DZS INC. (DZSIQ)

Signature
/s/Laura Larsen-Misunas as Power of Attorney
Issuer symbol
DZSIQ
Transactions as of
01 Oct 2021
Net transactions value
$0
Form type
4
Filing time
05 Oct 2021, 12:57:03 UTC
Previous filing
06 Jul 2021
Next filing
01 Jun 2022

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction DZSI Restricted Stock Units Award +20,000 20,000 01 Oct 2021 Common Stock 20,000 Direct F1
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 These restricted stock units were granted pursuant to the issuer's 2017 Incentive Award Plan and will vest in three equal installments on October 1, 2022, 2023 and 2024, subject to the reporting person's continued employment with the issuer on each vesting date. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive one share of the issuer's common stock upon vesting.