Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ: KHC) VP granted stock awards with tax share withholding

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Kraft Heinz Co VP and Global Controller Chris Asher reported multiple equity transactions in company common stock. On March 1, 2026, he received several stock grants and awards, including grants of 9,144, 4,954, 1,982, and 4,371 shares, some at a stated value of $24.61 per share and some at no cash cost, classified as grants or awards.

The filing also shows a disposition of 3,343 shares at $24.61 per share to cover tax withholding obligations tied to vesting equity awards. After these transactions, Asher directly held 78,518 Kraft Heinz shares and indirectly held 2,525 shares through an IRA. Footnotes indicate these awards include restricted stock units, bonus plan awards, and performance share units that vest or settle between 2028 and 2030.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Asher Chris

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O THE KRAFT HEINZ COMPANY

ONE PPG PLACE, SUITE 3200

(Street)

PITTSBURGH PA 15222

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Kraft Heinz Co [ KHC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	VP, Global Controller (PAO)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/01/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/01/2026		A		9,144(1)	A	$0	70,554(2)(3)	D
Common Stock	03/01/2026		A		4,954(4)	A	$0	75,508	D
Common Stock	03/01/2026		A		1,982(5)	A	$24.61	77,490	D
Common Stock	03/01/2026		A		4,371(6)	A	$0	81,861	D
Common Stock	03/01/2026		F		3,343(7)	D	$24.61	78,518	D
Common Stock								2,525	I	By IRA

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable award agreement, these restricted stocks units are scheduled to settle in common stock 75% on March 1, 2029 and 25% on March 1, 2030.

2. Includes an additional 1,088 shares acquired through a dividend reinvestment program.

3. Reduced by 24 shares to correct an administrative error in previous reporting of common stock held.

4. Subject to terms and conditions of the applicable award agreement, these restricted stock units awarded pursuant to the Issuer's Bonus Investment Plan are scheduled to vest 50% on March 1, 2028 and 50% on March 1, 2029.

5. Common stock issued pursuant to the Compensation Committee approved Issuer's Bonus Investment Plan.

6. Represents number of shares earned under performance share units granted on March 1, 2023, for which the performance period has been completed and achievement certified at 61.47%, and which vest and settle in stock, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable award agreement.

7. Withholding of shares of common stock to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of performance share units and restricted stock units.

Remarks:

	/s/ Heidi Miller, as Power of Attorney	03/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider stock transactions did Kraft Heinz (KHC) VP Chris Asher report?

Chris Asher reported several stock grants and awards plus one tax-related share disposition. Grants included 9,144, 4,954, 1,982, and 4,371 Kraft Heinz shares, while 3,343 shares were withheld at $24.61 each to satisfy tax obligations on vesting equity awards.

How many Kraft Heinz (KHC) shares does Chris Asher own after these Form 4 transactions?

After the reported transactions, Chris Asher directly held 78,518 Kraft Heinz common shares. He also indirectly held 2,525 additional shares through an IRA, reflecting both new equity awards and shares withheld to cover tax liabilities tied to vesting equity compensation.

Were Chris Asher’s Kraft Heinz (KHC) transactions open-market buys or equity awards?

The reported transactions were equity grants and awards, not open-market purchases. All acquisitions used transaction code A for grants or awards, and the only disposition, coded F, reflects shares withheld at $24.61 each to pay tax obligations on vesting units.

What role did tax withholding play in Chris Asher’s Kraft Heinz (KHC) Form 4?

The filing shows 3,343 Kraft Heinz shares withheld at $24.61 each to satisfy tax obligations. Footnotes explain this withholding relates to vesting performance share units and restricted stock units, rather than discretionary share sales in the open market.

What future vesting schedule is disclosed for Chris Asher’s Kraft Heinz (KHC) equity awards?

Footnotes state some restricted stock units are scheduled to settle 75% on March 1, 2029, and 25% on March 1, 2030. Other bonus plan RSUs vest 50% on March 1, 2028 and 50% on March 1, 2029, subject to award agreement terms.

How are performance share units described in Chris Asher’s Kraft Heinz (KHC) filing?

Performance share units granted March 1, 2023 are reported as earned at 61.47% of target. They vest and settle in Kraft Heinz stock, subject to the applicable award agreement’s terms, after completion and certification of the performance period.