Canopy Growth (CGC) director’s RSU tax share disposition detailed in Form 4
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
BAYERN JOSEPH reported open-market sale transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Canopy Growth Corp director Joseph Bayern reported a tax-related share disposition. On March 31, 2026, he disposed of 2,658 Common Shares at $0.93 per share. A footnote explains these shares were originally granted as restricted stock units and the disposition was associated with his tax obligations upon RSU vesting. Following this transaction, he continues to hold 40,000 Common Shares directly.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 2,658 shares ($2,472)
Net Sell
1 txn
Insider
BAYERN JOSEPH
Role
Director
Sold
2,658 shs ($2K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Shares | 2,658 | $0.93 | $2K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Shares — 40,000 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares disposed: 2,658 shares
Price per share: $0.93 per share
Shares held after transaction: 40,000 shares
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4 metrics
Shares disposed
2,658 shares
Common Shares disposed on March 31, 2026
Price per share
$0.93 per share
Disposition price for Common Shares
Shares held after transaction
40,000 shares
Direct Common Share holdings following disposition
RSU grant date
November 11, 2025
Date restricted stock units were granted
Key Terms
restricted stock units, RSUs, vesting, tax obligations, +1 more
5 terms
restricted stock units financial
"The shares reported as disposed herein were granted on November 11, 2025, in the form of restricted stock units ("RSUs")."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
RSUs financial
"in the form of restricted stock units ("RSUs")."
RSUs, or restricted stock units, are a form of company shares given to employees as part of their compensation. They are typically awarded with certain restrictions, such as a waiting period before they can be fully owned or sold, similar to earning a gift that becomes fully yours over time. For investors, RSUs can impact a company's stock offerings and reflect how much the company relies on stock-based incentives to attract and retain talent.
vesting financial
"associated with tax obligations of the reporting person associated with the vesting of the RSUs."
Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.
tax obligations financial
"The disposition of shares is associated with tax obligations of the reporting person associated with the vesting of the RSUs."
FAQ
What did Canopy Growth (CGC) director Joseph Bayern report in this Form 4?
Joseph Bayern reported a disposition of Canopy Growth Common Shares. He transferred 2,658 shares, originally granted as restricted stock units, in a transaction tied to tax obligations arising from the vesting of those RSUs, rather than a discretionary open-market sale.
Was Joseph Bayern’s Canopy Growth (CGC) transaction an open-market sale?
Although coded as a sale, the footnote clarifies the disposition is associated with tax obligations from vesting restricted stock units. That language indicates the primary purpose was to satisfy tax requirements rather than to execute a typical open-market sale for portfolio or valuation reasons.