Dynatrace (NYSE: DT) CAO Yates vests RSUs, uses 393 shares for taxes
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Dynatrace, Inc. SVP and Chief Accounting Officer Daniel S. Yates reported routine equity compensation activity. On April 15, 2026, 1,322 restricted stock units converted into 1,322 shares of Dynatrace common stock as part of a scheduled vesting from RSUs granted on October 15, 2023.
To cover related tax withholding obligations at $35.45 per share, 393 shares were withheld by Dynatrace rather than sold on the market. After these non-market transactions, Yates directly holds 29,582 shares of Dynatrace common stock. The remaining RSUs from the 2023 grant continue to vest in equal quarterly installments through October 15, 2027, subject to his continued employment.
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Insider Trade Summary
1,322 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
Yates Daniel S.
Role
SVP, Chief Accounting Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 1,322 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 1,322 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 393 | $35.45 | $14K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 7,935 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 29,975 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Common Stock. The RSUs do not expire. They either vest or are cancelled prior to the vesting date. Shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of RSUs. Represents the vesting of RSUs granted on October 15, 2023. 25% of the RSUs granted vested on October 15, 2024 and the balance of the RSUs vest in equal quarterly installments thereafter until fully vested on October 15, 2027, subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment on the applicable vesting dates.
Key Figures
RSUs vested and converted: 1,322 units/shares
Shares withheld for taxes: 393 shares
Tax withholding price: $35.45 per share
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6 metrics
RSUs vested and converted
1,322 units/shares
Restricted stock units converting to common stock on April 15, 2026
Shares withheld for taxes
393 shares
Tax withholding disposition at $35.45 per share
Tax withholding price
$35.45 per share
Value used for 393-share tax withholding disposition
Shares owned after transactions
29,582 shares
Direct Dynatrace common stock holdings following Form 4 transactions
Derivative exercise count
1 transaction
Exercise or conversion of derivative security (RSUs) reported
Tax withholding shares in summary
393 shares
TaxWithholdingShares in transaction summary for F-code event
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, tax withholding obligations, vesting, derivative security, +1 more
5 terms
Restricted Stock Units financial
"security_title: "Restricted Stock Units""
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.
tax withholding obligations financial
"Shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligations"
vesting financial
"Represents the vesting of RSUs granted on October 15, 2023."
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.
derivative security financial
"Exercise or conversion of derivative security"
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
disposition financial
"tax-withholding disposition"
FAQ
What insider transaction did Dynatrace (DT) report for Daniel S. Yates?
Dynatrace reported that Daniel S. Yates had 1,322 restricted stock units vest and convert into 1,322 shares of common stock. These shares came from an RSU grant dated October 15, 2023 and reflect scheduled equity compensation rather than an open-market purchase.
What does the M code mean in Daniel Yates’s Dynatrace (DT) Form 4?
The M code in this Form 4 indicates the exercise or conversion of a derivative security, here restricted stock units. Specifically, 1,322 RSUs converted into 1,322 shares of Dynatrace common stock as part of a scheduled vesting event from a prior RSU grant.
How do Daniel Yates’s Dynatrace (DT) RSUs vest over time?
The RSUs were granted on October 15, 2023. According to the footnotes, 25% vested on October 15, 2024 and the remaining units vest in equal quarterly installments until fully vested on October 15, 2027, subject to his continued employment with Dynatrace.
Was Daniel Yates’s Dynatrace (DT) Form 4 transaction an open-market sale?
No, the filing shows no open-market sale. Shares were acquired through RSU vesting, and 393 shares were withheld to cover tax obligations, coded as a tax-withholding disposition rather than a discretionary sale into the market.