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Frontdoor (NYSE: FTDR) CEO receives RSU grant and withholds shares for taxes

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Frontdoor, Inc. CEO William C. Cobb reported routine equity compensation activity. On March 30, 2026, he received a grant of 61,521 restricted stock units, each economically equivalent to one share of common stock, vesting in three equal installments on March 30, 2027, 2028 and 2029, subject to continued service.

On March 31, 2026, he exercised 28,048 restricted stock units, converting them into the same number of common shares, and 12,229 common shares were withheld at $51.95 per share to cover tax liabilities tied to this vesting. After these transactions, he held 184,335 shares of common stock directly, 56,096 restricted stock units directly, and 15,000 shares indirectly through the William & Carole Cobb 2000 Trust.

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Insider COBB WILLIAM C
Role CEO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 28,048 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 28,048 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock 12,229 $51.95 $635K
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units 61,521 $0.00 --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 56,096 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 196,564 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 15,000 shares (Indirect, William & Carole Cobb 2000 Trust)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Reflects restricted stock units that upon vesting convert into shares of common stock on a one-for-one basis. Reflects shares withheld to cover the Reporting Person's tax liability incident to the vesting of restricted stock units. Each unit is the economic equivalent of one share of the Company's stock. The restricted stock units were granted on March 30, 2026 and will vest and settle in three equal installments on March 30, 2027, 2028 and 2029, subject to continued service with the Company. Each unit is the economic equivalent of one share of the Company's stock. The restricted stock units were granted on March 31, 2025 and will vest and settle in three equal installments on March 31, 2026, 2027 and 2028, subject to continued service with the Company.
New RSU grant 61,521 units Granted March 30, 2026; three equal annual installments in 2027–2029
RSUs exercised 28,048 units Converted into 28,048 common shares on March 31, 2026
Shares withheld for taxes 12,229 shares at $51.95 Tax-withholding disposition on March 31, 2026 from RSU vesting
Direct common shares after transactions 184,335 shares Direct ownership following March 31, 2026 transactions
Direct RSU holdings after transactions 56,096 units Restricted stock units directly held after reported activity
Indirect trust holdings 15,000 shares Common stock held via William & Carole Cobb 2000 Trust
Restricted Stock Units financial
"Reflects restricted stock units that upon vesting convert into shares of common stock on a one-for-one basis."
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 disposition financial
"Reflects shares withheld to cover the Reporting Person's tax liability incident to the vesting of restricted stock units."
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
economic equivalent financial
"Each unit is the economic equivalent of one share of the Company's stock."
vesting and settlement financial
"The restricted stock units were granted on March 30, 2026 and will vest and settle in three equal installments"
indirect ownership financial
"Common Stock ... indirect ... William & Carole Cobb 2000 Trust"
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
COBB WILLIAM C

(Last)(First)(Middle)
3400 PLAYERS CLUB PARKWAY

(Street)
MEMPHIS TENNESSEE 38125

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Frontdoor, Inc. [ FTDR ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/30/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock03/31/2026M28,048A(1)196,564D
Common Stock03/31/2026F12,229(2)D$51.95184,335D
Common Stock15,000IWilliam & Carole Cobb 2000 Trust
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units(1)03/30/2026A61,521 (3) (3)Common Stock61,521$061,521D
Restricted Stock Units(1)03/31/2026M28,048 (4) (4)Common Stock28,048$056,096D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Reflects restricted stock units that upon vesting convert into shares of common stock on a one-for-one basis.
2. Reflects shares withheld to cover the Reporting Person's tax liability incident to the vesting of restricted stock units.
3. Each unit is the economic equivalent of one share of the Company's stock. The restricted stock units were granted on March 30, 2026 and will vest and settle in three equal installments on March 30, 2027, 2028 and 2029, subject to continued service with the Company.
4. Each unit is the economic equivalent of one share of the Company's stock. The restricted stock units were granted on March 31, 2025 and will vest and settle in three equal installments on March 31, 2026, 2027 and 2028, subject to continued service with the Company.
/s/ Stephanie Delavale, as Attorney-In-Fact for William C. Cobb04/01/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What equity compensation did FTDR CEO William C. Cobb receive in this Form 4?

William C. Cobb received a grant of 61,521 restricted stock units on March 30, 2026. Each unit equals one common share and will vest in three equal annual installments starting March 30, 2027, subject to his continued service with Frontdoor.

How many Frontdoor (FTDR) shares did the CEO acquire through vesting in this filing?

Cobb exercised 28,048 restricted stock units on March 31, 2026, converting them into 28,048 shares of common stock. This reflects the vesting of previously granted units that settle one-for-one into Frontdoor common shares under his compensation plan.

Why were 12,229 FTDR shares withheld in William C. Cobb’s Form 4?

Frontdoor withheld 12,229 common shares at $51.95 each to cover Cobb’s tax liability from restricted stock unit vesting. This tax-withholding disposition is not an open-market sale, but an automatic share reduction to satisfy withholding obligations.

What are William C. Cobb’s Frontdoor share holdings after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, Cobb directly held 184,335 shares of Frontdoor common stock and 56,096 restricted stock units. He also had indirect ownership of 15,000 shares through the William & Carole Cobb 2000 Trust, as disclosed in the holding entry.

How do the new restricted stock units for FTDR’s CEO vest over time?

The 61,521 restricted stock units granted on March 30, 2026 vest and settle in three equal installments on March 30, 2027, 2028 and 2029. Vesting is conditioned on Cobb’s continued service with Frontdoor through each scheduled vesting date.