share appreciation rights

share appreciation rights
(SAR)
An arrangement similar to share options but where holders are entitled to receive the intrinsic value only, typically paid in cash, rather than being given the right to purchase shares at the exercise price.

Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. . 2010.

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