Chime Financial (CHYM) President has 26,069 shares withheld for RSU taxes
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Chime Financial, Inc. President Mark T. Troughton reported a routine tax-related share disposition. On the transaction date, 26,069 shares of Class A Common Stock were withheld by the company at a price of $17.88 per share to satisfy tax obligations tied to net settlement of restricted stock units, and this did not involve an open-market sale by him. After this withholding, he directly beneficially owned 2,860,037 shares of Class A Common Stock.
Positive
- None.
Negative
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Troughton Mark T
Role
President
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Class A Common Stock | 26,069 | $17.88 | $466K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 2,860,037 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents shares that have been withheld by the Issuer to satisfy its tax withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the net settlement of restricted stock units ("RSUs") and does not represent a sale by the Reporting Person. Certain of these securities are RSUs. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock, subject to the applicable vesting schedule and conditions of each RSU.
Key Figures
Shares withheld for taxes: 26,069 shares
Withholding price per share: $17.88 per share
Shares held after transaction: 2,860,037 shares
3 metrics
Shares withheld for taxes
26,069 shares
Withheld to satisfy RSU-related tax obligations
Withholding price per share
$17.88 per share
Value used for RSU tax-withholding disposition
Shares held after transaction
2,860,037 shares
Directly owned Class A Common Stock after withholding
Key Terms
restricted stock units ("RSUs"), net settlement, tax withholding, beneficially owned
4 terms
restricted stock units ("RSUs") financial
"Certain of these securities are RSUs. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share..."
Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a company promise to give an employee shares of stock (or cash equivalent) in the future, but only after certain conditions—usually staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance goals—are met. Investors watch RSUs because when they vest they increase the number of shares outstanding and can lead insiders to sell shares, affecting share price, company dilution and the true cost of employee pay.
net settlement financial
"tax withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the net settlement of restricted stock units..."
tax withholding financial
"withheld by the Issuer to satisfy its tax withholding and remittance obligations..."
Tax withholding is the practice of taking a portion of a payment—such as wages, dividends, or sale proceeds—before it reaches the recipient and sending that portion to the tax authority as an advance on the recipient’s eventual tax bill. For investors it matters because withholding reduces immediate cash received and affects after‑tax returns, estimated tax payments, and whether you may owe more or receive a refund when taxes are finally calculated, like having a small automatic savings set aside for your tax bill.
beneficially owned financial
"total_shares_following_transaction": "2860037.0000""
Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Chime Financial (CHYM) President Mark T. Troughton report?
Mark T. Troughton reported a tax-related share disposition, where 26,069 shares were withheld by Chime Financial to cover tax obligations from restricted stock unit settlement, rather than an open-market sale, leaving him with 2,860,037 directly held shares.
What are Mark T. Troughton’s Chime Financial (CHYM) holdings after this Form 4 transaction?
Following the tax-withholding transaction, Mark T. Troughton directly beneficially owned 2,860,037 shares of Chime Financial Class A Common Stock, according to the Form 4, reflecting his remaining equity stake after the RSU-related share withholding.
What role did restricted stock units (RSUs) play in this Chime Financial (CHYM) Form 4?
The Form 4 explains that certain securities are RSUs, each representing a right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock, and the 26,069 withheld shares covered tax obligations arising from the net settlement of these RSUs at vesting.