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Gaotu (NYSE: GOTU) CFO exercises 70,667 RSUs, with ADSs withheld for tax

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Gaotu Techedu’s CFO, Shen Nan, exercised equity awards and settled related taxes. On March 31, 2026, 70,667 Restricted Share Units vested and were exercised into 70,667 ADSs at a stated price of $0.00 per ADS.

To cover tax obligations, 23,094 ADSs were disposed of at $2.94 per ADS through a tax-withholding mechanism, rather than an open-market sale. After these transactions, Shen Nan holds 507,664 ADSs directly. Each three ADSs represent two Class A ordinary shares.

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Insider Shen Nan
Role CFO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Share Units 70,667 $0.00 --
Exercise ADS 70,667 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding ADS 23,094 $2.94 $68K
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Share Units — 0 shares (Direct); ADS — 530,758 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Every three ADSs represent two Class A ordinary shares. These RSUs were vested on March 31, 2026 and do not have an expiration date.
RSUs exercised 70,667 units Restricted Share Units vested and exercised on March 31, 2026
ADSs received 70,667 ADSs ADSs acquired via RSU exercise at $0.00 per ADS
Tax-withheld ADSs 23,094 ADSs Shares delivered for tax withholding at $2.94 per ADS
Holdings after transaction 507,664 ADSs Direct ADS holdings following March 31, 2026 transactions
ADS to share ratio 3 ADSs = 2 Class A shares Footnote on ADS representation of Class A ordinary shares
Restricted Share Units financial
"security_title": "Restricted Share Units""
Restricted share units (RSUs) are a promise from a company to give an employee or service provider actual shares or cash equal to the shares after certain conditions are met, typically staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them like a time-locked gift card that becomes usable only after you’ve earned it. For investors, RSUs matter because they align employee incentives with company performance and can increase the number of shares outstanding over time, diluting existing ownership and affecting earnings per share.
ADS financial
"security_title": "ADS""
Ads are paid promotional messages a company places across media — online, on TV, in print, or on social platforms — to attract customers, explain products, or shape public perception. For investors, ads matter because they drive sales growth, affect how much a company must spend to win customers, and influence brand strength and long-term value. Ads can also create regulatory or reputational risk if claims are misleading, which can affect profits and stock price.
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action": "tax-withholding disposition""
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.
Exercise or conversion of derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description": "Exercise or conversion of derivative security""
Class A ordinary shares financial
"underlying_security_title": "Class A ordinary shares""
Class A ordinary shares are a type of ownership stake in a company that typically grants voting rights to shareholders, allowing them to have a say in important company decisions. They often come with priority in receiving dividends or profits, making them attractive to investors seeking influence and potential income. These shares help distinguish different levels of ownership and rights within a company's stock structure.
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*
Shen Nan

(Last)(First)(Middle)
GIENTECH, 10 XIBEIWANG EAST ROAD

(Street)
BEIJINGCHINA100094

(City)(State)(Zip)

CHINA

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Gaotu Techedu Inc. [ GOTU ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
CFO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/02/2026
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
ADS(1)03/31/202603/31/2026M70,667A$0530,758D
ADS(1)03/31/202603/31/2026F23,094D$2.94507,664D
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 Share Units(1)$003/31/202603/31/2026M70,66703/31/2026 (2)Class A ordinary shares70,667$00D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Every three ADSs represent two Class A ordinary shares.
2. These RSUs were vested on March 31, 2026 and do not have an expiration date.
/s/ Nan Shen04/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Gaotu (GOTU) CFO Shen Nan report?

Gaotu CFO Shen Nan reported exercising 70,667 Restricted Share Units into 70,667 ADSs. The RSUs vested on March 31, 2026, and were converted at a stated exercise price of $0.00 per ADS, reflecting routine equity compensation vesting.

How many Gaotu (GOTU) ADSs were withheld for taxes in this Form 4?

A total of 23,094 Gaotu ADSs were disposed of at $2.94 per ADS for tax withholding. This F-code transaction paid tax liabilities by delivering shares back, rather than through an open-market sale to third-party investors.

How many Gaotu (GOTU) ADSs does CFO Shen Nan hold after the transaction?

Following these transactions, CFO Shen Nan directly holds 507,664 ADSs. This figure reflects the 70,667 ADSs received from RSU vesting, net of the 23,094 ADSs withheld to satisfy tax obligations tied to the equity compensation event.

What was the size of the RSU exercise reported by Gaotu (GOTU) CFO Shen Nan?

Shen Nan exercised 70,667 Restricted Share Units into 70,667 ADSs. The filing describes this as an exercise or conversion of a derivative security at a stated per-share exercise price of $0.00, consistent with typical RSU vesting mechanics in equity compensation programs.

Were there any open-market purchases or sales in Gaotu (GOTU) CFO Shen Nan’s Form 4?

No open-market purchases or sales were reported. The Form 4 shows an M-code exercise of 70,667 RSUs into ADSs and an F-code disposition of 23,094 ADSs for tax withholding, both tied to equity compensation rather than discretionary trading.