Americold Realty Trust, Inc. filings document the disclosure record for a publicly traded temperature-controlled logistics REIT and its operating partnership. Recent Form 8-K reports furnish quarterly and annual operating results, supplemental financial and operational information, Regulation FD materials, material agreements and direct financial obligations, including credit agreement amendments and unsecured term loan facilities.
The company’s proxy and governance filings cover board elections, shareholder voting matters, executive compensation and governance arrangements. Other disclosures identify the company’s common stock on the New York Stock Exchange, capital-structure matters, cooperation agreements and board composition changes connected to its refrigerated warehouse portfolio and value-added services.
The Vanguard Group filed Amendment No. 7 to a Schedule 13G/A reporting 0% beneficial ownership of Americold Realty Trust Inc common stock. The filing states Vanguard beneficial ownership is 0 shares and 0% of the class. It explains an January 12, 2026 internal realignment that caused certain subsidiaries or business divisions to report separately under SEC Release No. 34-39538.
The filing is signed by Ashley Grim, Head of Global Fund Administration, dated 03/26/2026, and affirms no single other person has an interest exceeding 5%.
Americold Realty Trust President, International Richard Charles Winnall reported routine equity compensation activity. He received a grant of 4,667 restricted stock units (RSUs), each representing one share of Americold common stock. The RSUs vested on March 14, 2026 and were converted into 4,667 shares of common stock.
Following this RSU conversion, Winnall directly holds 57,175 shares of Americold common stock. The filing describes a compensation-related award and derivative exercise rather than any open-market purchase or sale.
Americold Realty Trust Chief Accounting Officer Robert E. Harris reported compensation-related share activity involving restricted stock units (RSUs) and a small tax-driven sale. On March 14, 2026, RSUs vested and were exercised into 1,949 shares of Common Stock at a conversion price of $0.00 per share, reflecting equity awarded under the company’s 2017 equity incentive plan. Each RSU represented the right to receive one share of common stock, and the RSUs vested on that date. Following this vesting and conversion, Harris held 8,999 shares of common stock directly. On March 16, 2026, he then sold 665 shares of Common Stock in an open-market transaction at an average price of $11.3969 per share. According to the footnotes, this sale was mandated as a “sell-to-cover” transaction to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising from the RSU vesting, and did not represent a discretionary trade. After completing these transactions, Harris directly owned 8,334 shares of Americold common stock, and there were no remaining RSU derivative positions disclosed in this filing.
Robert E. Harris filed a Form 144 notice reporting a proposed sale of 665 shares of Common Stock of COLD on 03/13/2026. The filing also records a prior sale of 887 shares on 03/09/2026
Americold Realty Trust President, International Richard Charles Winnall received new equity awards and exercised vested units as part of his compensation. On March 8, 2026, he was granted 44,764 Restricted Stock Units and 67,146 Performance Restricted Stock Units, each representing one future share of common stock.
The RSUs will vest in equal parts on March 8, 2027, 2028, and 2029 under the company’s 2017 Equity Incentive Plan. The performance units may vest after the three-year period from January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2028, contingent on adjusted funds from operations goals. On the same date, 2,695 and 3,805 RSUs vested and were converted into the same number of common shares, bringing his direct common stock holdings to 52,508 shares.
Americold Realty Trust’s Chief Financial Officer Christopher J. Papa received two equity-based awards linked to the company’s operating partnership. He was granted 81,535 Performance OP Profits Units, which may vest after the three-year period from Jan. 1, 2026 through Dec. 31, 2028 if adjusted funds from operations (AFFO) goals are met. He was also granted 54,357 Operating Partnership Profits Units, vesting in equal parts on March 8, 2027, 2028 and 2029. Once vested and subject to tax-capital allocation conditions, each unit can be converted into a common partnership unit and then redeemed for either cash equal to the fair market value of a common share or, at the company’s election, one share of common stock. These awards are compensation grants, not open-market stock purchases or sales.
Americold Realty Trust Chief Accounting Officer Robert E. Harris reported routine equity compensation and related share activity. On March 8, 2026, he received grants of 11,990 restricted stock units and 11,990 performance restricted stock units, each representing the right to receive one share of common stock.
On the same date, previously granted RSUs vested and were converted into 842 and 1,584 shares of common stock. A total of 887 shares were then sold at $11.9714 per share solely to cover tax withholding obligations under a mandatory sell-to-cover arrangement, leaving him with 7,050 common shares held directly.
Americold Realty Trust reported that Chief Executive Officer Robert Scott Chambers received new equity-based awards in the form of partnership profits units. He was granted 191,847 Operating Partnership Profits Units that vest in equal parts on March 8, 2027, 2028, and 2029 under the company’s 2017 Equity Incentive Plan. He also received 287,770 performance-based OP Profits Units tied to adjusted funds from operations performance for the period from January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2028, which will vest, if at all, at the end of that three-year period based on pre-established goals. Subject to tax-related capital account conditions, vested units can be converted into OP common units and then, at the company’s election, redeemed for cash or one share of common stock per unit.
Americold Realty Trust’s Chief Investment Officer, Russell Scott Henderson, received equity-based awards tied to the company’s operating partnership. He was granted 28,777 Operating Partnership Profits Units that vest in equal portions on March 8, 2027, 2028, and 2029 under the Amended and Restated Americold Realty Trust 2017 Equity Incentive Plan.
He was also granted 43,165 performance-based OP Profits Units. These may vest at the end of a three-year period running from January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2028, contingent on achieving pre-established adjusted funds from operations (AFFO) goals. Once vested and subject to tax allocation conditions, each OP Profits Unit can be converted into a common unit of the operating partnership, which the holder may redeem for cash equal to the fair market value of Americold common stock, or the company may instead deliver one share of common stock per unit. These conversion and redemption rights have no expiration dates.
Americold Realty Trust reported that Chief Legal & People Officer Nathan H. Harwell received new equity-based awards tied to the company’s operating partnership. On March 8, 2026, he was granted 28,777 Operating Partnership Profits Units that vest in three equal parts on March 8, 2027, 2028, and 2029.
He was also granted 43,165 Performance OP Profits Units. These performance-based units may vest after the three-year period from January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2028, but only if pre-established adjusted funds from operations goals are met. Both types of units can ultimately be converted into common units and then into Americold common stock or cash at the holder’s election, with no stated expiration dates for these conversion and redemption rights.