Glaukos (NYSE: GKOS) CDO reports RSU tax withholding transactions
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Glaukos Corp’s Chief Development Officer Tomas Navratil reported a routine tax-withholding disposition of 2,977 shares of common stock. The issuer withheld 1,146 shares and 1,831 shares at $109.60 per share to cover tax obligations upon vesting and delivery of restricted stock units granted in 2022 and 2024.
After these withholdings, Navratil directly owns 92,463 shares of common stock. His position also reflects 43,483 restricted stock units from the March 24, 2022 grant and 39,791 restricted stock units from the March 14, 2024 grant that have not yet vested or been delivered.
Positive
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Negative
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Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
Navratil Tomas
Role
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 1,146 | $109.60 | $126K |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 1,831 | $109.60 | $201K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 94,294 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Consists of shares withheld by the Issuer with respect to tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person upon vesting and delivery of shares of common stock underlying restricted stock units previously granted by the Issuer on March 24, 2022. Includes 43,483 restricted stock units that have not yet vested or been delivered to the Reporting Person. Consists of shares withheld by the Issuer with respect to tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person upon vesting and delivery of shares of common stock underlying restricted stock units previously granted by the Issuer on March 14, 2024. Includes 39,791 restricted stock units that have not yet vested or been delivered to the Reporting Person.
Key Figures
Tax-withheld lot 1: 1,146 shares at $109.60
Tax-withheld lot 2: 1,831 shares at $109.60
Total shares withheld for taxes: 2,977 shares
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Tax-withheld lot 1
1,146 shares at $109.60
Shares withheld to cover tax obligations on RSU vesting from March 24, 2022 grant
Tax-withheld lot 2
1,831 shares at $109.60
Shares withheld to cover tax obligations on RSU vesting from March 14, 2024 grant
Total shares withheld for taxes
2,977 shares
Aggregate tax-withholding dispositions on April 2, 2026
Post-transaction holdings
92,463 shares
Common stock directly owned by Tomas Navratil after reported transactions
Unvested RSUs (2022 grant)
43,483 RSUs
Restricted stock units from March 24, 2022 grant not yet vested or delivered
Unvested RSUs (2024 grant)
39,791 RSUs
Restricted stock units from March 14, 2024 grant not yet vested or delivered
Implied share price
$109.60 per share
Value used for tax-withholding dispositions on April 2, 2026
Key Terms
restricted stock units, tax withholding obligations, Form 4, non-derivative, +1 more
5 terms
restricted stock units financial
"underlying restricted stock units previously granted by the Issuer on March 24, 2022"
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 with respect to tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person"
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4):"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
non-derivative financial
"transaction_type": "non-derivative""
Chief Development Officer financial
"officer_title": "CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER""
Chief development officer is the senior executive who leads a company's efforts to create and grow future revenue streams, whether by developing new products, forging partnerships, or running clinical and regulatory programs in research-focused businesses. Investors watch this role because the officer shapes the pipeline and execution that determine future sales and risk — like a head gardener planning and tending crops that will produce tomorrow’s harvest.
FAQ
Was the GLAUKOS (GKOS) Form 4 a market sale by the insider?
No, the Form 4 shows tax-withholding dispositions, not open-market sales. Shares were withheld by Glaukos to cover Tomas Navratil’s tax obligations when his restricted stock units vested and delivered, a routine compensation-related event.
What unvested restricted stock units does the GLAUKOS (GKOS) CDO still have?
The filing notes 43,483 restricted stock units from a March 24, 2022 grant and 39,791 restricted stock units from a March 14, 2024 grant. These units have not yet vested or been delivered to Tomas Navratil as of this filing.