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Adobe Inc. filings document the regulatory record of a software company focused on digital media, document productivity, customer experience and marketing technology. Its 8-K reports include operating and financial results, related GAAP and non-GAAP measures, material-event disclosures, capital-structure matters, shareholder voting items, governance matters and risk-factor updates.
Adobe’s proxy materials cover board and shareholder matters, executive compensation, equity awards and governance practices. Filings also describe compensation programs under the company’s equity incentive plan, including performance share awards tied to relative total stockholder return and net new sales goals, along with disclosures about common stock, stockholder approvals and corporate governance procedures.
The Vanguard Group filed an amended Schedule 13G showing it beneficially owns 41,472,249 shares of Adobe Inc. common stock, representing 10.1% of the class as of 01/30/2026.
Vanguard reports no sole voting or dispositive power over Adobe shares. It has shared voting power over 4,225,772 shares and shared dispositive power over 41,472,249 shares, reflecting its role as investment manager for client accounts rather than as a direct proprietary holder.
The filing explains that, following an internal realignment on 01/12/2026, certain Vanguard subsidiaries or business divisions that pursue the same investment strategies are expected to report beneficial ownership separately on a disaggregated basis. Vanguard also states the shares are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of influencing control of Adobe.
Adobe Inc. executive Gloria Chen reported equity award activity and share withholding for taxes. On January 26, 2026, she received 20,933 restricted stock units, which vest 6.25% quarterly from a January 15, 2026 vesting start date. On January 24, 2026, previously granted restricted stock units and performance shares for 425 and 10,238 underlying shares, respectively, were converted into common stock at no cost, and a total of 5,079 shares was withheld at $301.07 per share to cover tax liabilities at vesting. After these transactions, Chen directly beneficially owns 47,084.112 Adobe common shares and indirectly owns 667 shares through The John Kibarian and Gloria Chen Trust.
Adobe Inc. president, C&P, David Wadhwani reported multiple stock-based compensation events. On January 24, 2026, restricted stock units and 23,607 performance shares were converted into common stock, with 209 and 11,582 shares surrendered at $301.07 per share to cover taxes. On January 26, 2026, he received a new grant of 18,086 restricted stock units. Following these transactions, he beneficially owned 39,734.091 shares of Adobe common stock directly and 355 shares indirectly through a family trust, plus the new 18,086 RSUs.
Adobe Inc. Chair and CEO Shantanu Narayen reported multiple equity compensation events and related share movements. On January 26, 2026, he received 45,717 restricted stock units, which will vest 6.25% quarterly from a January 15, 2026 vesting start date.
On January 24, 2026, 1,255 restricted stock units and 68,298 performance shares were converted into common stock. To cover tax liabilities at vesting, 622 and 33,861 shares were surrendered at a price of $301.07 per share. After these transactions, The Narayen Family Trust held 430,352 shares of Adobe common stock, and an additional 324.143 shares were held directly. The trust is identified as The Narayen Family Trust, dated November 30, 2000, of which he is a trustee.
Adobe Inc. senior executive Jillian Forusz reported equity award activity and stock withholding transactions. On January 24, 2026, previously granted restricted stock units and performance shares were exercised into Adobe common stock, and a portion of the resulting shares (12 and 205 shares) was surrendered at $301.07 per share to cover tax liabilities at vesting.
Following these transactions, Forusz held about 3,521.156 shares of Adobe common stock directly. On January 26, 2026, she received a new grant of 9,211 restricted stock units, which are scheduled to vest 6.25% quarterly from a January 15, 2026 vesting commencement date, aligning her compensation further with Adobe’s long-term performance.
Adobe Inc. executive Anil Chakravarthy, President and CXO, reported multiple equity-related transactions in Adobe common stock and stock units. On January 24, 2026, restricted stock units and performance shares vested and were converted into common stock, increasing his direct holdings before tax withholdings.
To cover tax obligations at vesting, Chakravarthy had 300 and 11,702 Adobe common shares automatically surrendered at a price of $301.07 per share. After these transactions, he directly owned 58,765.777 shares of Adobe common stock.
Separately, on January 26, 2026, he received a new grant of 18,086 restricted stock units, which vest in quarterly installments starting from a January 15, 2026 vesting commencement date. These RSUs are held directly and represent additional potential future common shares as they vest.
Adobe EVP & CFO Daniel Durn reported multiple stock transactions tied to equity awards and a small share sale. On January 24, 2026, restricted stock units and performance shares converted into a total of 15,660 shares of Adobe common stock, with 8,196 shares withheld at prices of $301.07 per share to cover taxes.
On January 26, 2026, Durn received a new grant of 27,631 restricted stock units that vest 6.25% quarterly from a vesting commencement date of January 15, 2026. On January 27, 2026, he sold 1,646 shares at an average price of $294.8501 per share, leaving him with 41,994.787 directly owned common shares.
Adobe Inc. reported that Chief Legal Officer and EVP Adele Louise Pentland received an award of 20,933 restricted stock units (RSUs) on January 26, 2026. The RSUs have a stated value of $0 per unit for reporting purposes and are held directly.
These RSUs vest 6.25% each quarter, beginning from a vesting commencement date of January 15, 2026. As of this grant, Pentland beneficially owned 20,933 derivative securities tied to Adobe common stock, reflecting a standard equity compensation award for a senior executive.
Adobe Inc. reported that Chief Marketing Officer and EVP Balazs Lara received a grant of 20,933 restricted stock units on January 26, 2026. These RSUs carry an exercise price of $0 and will vest at a rate of 6.25% quarterly starting from the vesting commencement date of January 15, 2026. After this award, Lara directly beneficially owns 20,933 derivative securities tied to Adobe common stock, aligning a portion of executive compensation with the company’s future share performance.
Adobe Inc. updated its executive compensation structure for 2026. The board’s compensation committee approved a 2026 Performance Share Program that grants performance-based stock to senior executives, split 50/50 between a three-year relative total shareholder return test and annual net new sales goals for fiscal years 2026–2028.
Relative TSR will compare Adobe’s stock performance to NASDAQ-100 companies, with no payout below the 25th percentile and a cap at target if absolute return is negative. Net new sales goals are based on annualized recurring revenue growth, with all earned shares vesting on January 24, 2029, subject to continued service.
For 2026, target performance share awards include 106,672 shares for the CEO and 27,631 for the CFO, with a 200% payout cap. Adobe also set a 2026 cash incentive plan requiring at least 95% of both revenue and EPS targets, with CEO bonus opportunity up to 310% of salary, and adopted a cash severance policy limiting new executive cash severance to 2.99 times salary plus target bonus without stockholder ratification.