Stock Options Showdown: SARs vs. Traditional Stock Options
When you hear the words "equity compensation”, traditional employee stock options might instantly come to mind. But hovering around them are their lesser-known siblings, Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs), often referred to as "virtual stock options”. In this post, we're dissecting the intricacies of these two forms of equity compensation.
When you hear the words "equity compensation”, traditional employee stock options might instantly come to mind. But hovering around them are their lesser-known siblings, Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs), often referred to as "virtual stock options”. In this post, we're dissecting the intricacies of these two forms of equity compensation.