Gap (GAP) brand CEO sells 119,155 shares under 10b5-1 plan
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Gap Inc. executive Mark Breitbard, President & CEO of Gap Brand, exercised 24,224 restricted stock units on March 17, 2026, receiving the same number of common shares at a conversion price of $0.00 per share. A portion of the resulting shares, 12,325, was delivered back to the company at $23.34 per share to cover tax obligations, which is a non-market, F-code tax-withholding disposition.
On the same day, Breitbard conducted an open-market sale of 119,155 common shares at a weighted-average price of $23.8036 per share under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on June 13, 2025. After these transactions, he directly owned 135,884 common shares of Gap Inc.
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Insights
Routine RSU vesting with a sizable, pre-planned stock sale.
Mark Breitbard exercised 24,224 restricted stock units, converting them into common stock at $0.00 per share. This reflects normal equity compensation vesting, not an open-market purchase. Each restricted stock unit represents a right to receive one Gap common share.
Of the shares received, 12,325 were used to satisfy tax obligations at $23.34 per share, coded as an F transaction. This is a mechanical tax-withholding step and does not indicate discretionary selling pressure, as the shares are effectively remitted to cover taxes.
The notable discretionary element is the 119,155-share open-market sale at a weighted-average price of $23.8036 per share. However, the sale was made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on June 13, 2025, signaling it was pre-scheduled rather than timed opportunistically.
Following all transactions, Breitbard directly held 135,884 Gap common shares. The filing also notes a prior grant of 72,674 restricted stock units awarded on March 17, 2025, vesting in three equal annual installments, which indicates continuing equity-based alignment with shareholders over the next several years.
Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Unit | 24,224 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 24,224 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 12,325 | $23.34 | $288K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 119,155 | $23.8036 | $2.84M |
Footnotes (1)
- The sale reported on this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on June 13, 2025. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $23.55 to $24.12, inclusive. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Gap Inc. Common Stock. On March 17, 2025, the reporting person was granted 72,674 restricted stock units, vesting in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.