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No, this does not appear to be self employment income. Moreover, it does not appear as if you need to be entering self-employment information or information relating to hobby income.
If all you did was exercise the option, meaning you purchased the stock at the exercise price, and did not sell the stock, there is nothing to report on your tax return. The mere exercise of the option does not trigger a tax event. When you sell the stock, then you will likely have to report whether you had a gain or loss.
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March 23, 2022
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