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Vita Coco (COCO) COO uses shares for taxes, gains 14,025 options

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Vita Coco Company, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Jonathan Burth reported routine equity-related transactions. On March 5, 2026, he disposed of 1,458 and 705 shares of common stock at $55.175 per share to cover tax withholding obligations tied to vesting Restricted Stock Units; this disposition was mandated by the company and was not a discretionary sale. After these transactions, he held 78,728 common shares directly. On February 20, 2026, he was granted a non-qualified stock option for 14,025 shares at an exercise price of $16.91 after specified performance conditions were satisfied, resulting in vesting of that option grant.

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Insider Burth Jonathan
Role Chief Operating Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Common Stock 1,458 $55.175 $80K
Tax Withholding Common Stock 705 $55.175 $39K
Grant/Award Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 14,025 $16.91 $237K
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Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 79,433 shares (Direct); Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 14,025 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The disposition reported on this Form 4 represents shares withheld to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting and settlement of Restricted Stock Units. The disposition is mandated by the Issuer and does not represent a discretionary transaction by the Reporting Person. The stock option is eligible to vest if certain performance conditions are met by the target date for the applicable performance condition(s) and expire if the performance conditions are not met by the final target date. The performance conditions applicable were timely satisfied, resulting in vesting of the option as to 14,025 shares on February 20, 2026. The stock option is fully vested and currently exercisable. The stock option is eligible to vest in four tranches if certain performance conditions for each tranche of the option are met by the target date for the applicable performance condition(s) and expire relative to each tranche if the performance conditions for such tranche are not met by the final target date. The performance conditions were partially met and as a result, the first tranche of the option were timely satisfied, resulting in vesting of the option as to 18,200 shares on February 6, 2024. The performance conditions applicable to the fourth tranche of the option were timely satisfied, resulting in vesting of the option as to 22,750 shares on February 20, 2026. The stock option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on November 27, 2022. The stock option vests in three equal annual installments beginning on August 15, 2025. The stock option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on March 10, 2024. The stock option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on March 4, 2025. The Reporting Person was granted stock options that will vest in four annual equal installments on each anniversary of the grant date provided that the Reporting Person remains in continuous service on each vesting date.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Burth Jonathan

(Last) (First) (Middle)
111 5TH AVENUE
2ND FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10003

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Vita Coco Company, Inc. [ COCO ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chief Operating Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/20/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 03/05/2026 F(1) 1,458 D $55.175 79,433 D
Common Stock 03/05/2026 F(1) 705 D $55.175 78,728 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) $16.91 02/20/2026 A 14,025 (2) 03/10/2033 Common Stock 14,025 $16.91 14,025 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) $10.178 (3) 12/16/2029 Common Stock 8,825 8,825 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) $10.178 (4) 02/10/2030 Common Stock 40,950 40,950 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) $10.178 (3) 02/10/2030 Common Stock 164,750 164,750 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) $10.178 (3) 01/11/2031 Common Stock 34,125 34,125 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) $15 (5) 10/21/2031 Common Stock 58,043 58,043 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) $15.36 (6) 08/15/2032 Common Stock 42,980 42,980 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) $16.91 (7) 03/10/2033 Common Stock 14,205 14,205 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) $26.18 (8) 03/04/2034 Common Stock 8,746 8,746 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) $33.36 (9) 03/04/2035 Common Stock 13,218 13,218 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The disposition reported on this Form 4 represents shares withheld to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting and settlement of Restricted Stock Units. The disposition is mandated by the Issuer and does not represent a discretionary transaction by the Reporting Person.
2. The stock option is eligible to vest if certain performance conditions are met by the target date for the applicable performance condition(s) and expire if the performance conditions are not met by the final target date. The performance conditions applicable were timely satisfied, resulting in vesting of the option as to 14,025 shares on February 20, 2026.
3. The stock option is fully vested and currently exercisable.
4. The stock option is eligible to vest in four tranches if certain performance conditions for each tranche of the option are met by the target date for the applicable performance condition(s) and expire relative to each tranche if the performance conditions for such tranche are not met by the final target date. The performance conditions were partially met and as a result, the first tranche of the option were timely satisfied, resulting in vesting of the option as to 18,200 shares on February 6, 2024. The performance conditions applicable to the fourth tranche of the option were timely satisfied, resulting in vesting of the option as to 22,750 shares on February 20, 2026.
5. The stock option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on November 27, 2022.
6. The stock option vests in three equal annual installments beginning on August 15, 2025.
7. The stock option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on March 10, 2024.
8. The stock option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on March 4, 2025.
9. The Reporting Person was granted stock options that will vest in four annual equal installments on each anniversary of the grant date provided that the Reporting Person remains in continuous service on each vesting date.
/s/ Alison Klein, attorney-in-fact for Jonathan Burth 03/09/2026
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FAQ

What did Vita Coco (COCO) COO Jonathan Burth report in this Form 4 filing?

Jonathan Burth reported tax-withholding share dispositions and a stock option grant. Shares were withheld to cover RSU tax obligations, and he received a non-qualified stock option for 14,025 shares after performance conditions were met.

How many Vita Coco COCO shares were used to cover Jonathan Burth’s tax obligations?

Jonathan Burth had 1,458 and 705 Vita Coco common shares withheld at $55.175 per share. These dispositions were mandated by the company to satisfy tax withholding on vesting Restricted Stock Units, not open-market sales.

How many Vita Coco shares does Jonathan Burth own after these transactions?

After the March 5, 2026 tax-withholding dispositions, Jonathan Burth directly owned 78,728 shares of Vita Coco common stock. This figure reflects his updated direct holdings following the company-mandated RSU tax-withholding transactions.

What stock option grant did Vita Coco COO Jonathan Burth receive?

On February 20, 2026, Jonathan Burth received a non-qualified stock option covering 14,025 shares with an exercise price of $16.91. The option vested after specified performance conditions were satisfied by the relevant target date.

Were Jonathan Burth’s Vita Coco share dispositions discretionary sales?

No. The filing states the share dispositions represent shares withheld to cover tax obligations from RSU vesting. The company mandated this method, and it does not represent a discretionary open-market sale by Jonathan Burth.

What do the performance conditions in Jonathan Burth’s Vita Coco options mean?

The footnotes explain certain stock options vest only if performance conditions are met by specified target dates. For one grant, timely satisfaction of these conditions led to vesting of 14,025 option shares on February 20, 2026.