Knight-Swift (KNX) vice chairman nets RSU shares after tax withholding
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Vice Chairman Gary J. Knight exercised performance-based restricted stock units into 5,682 shares of Class A Common Stock on March 12, 2026, following approval of performance target attainment. These units convert to common stock on a one-for-one basis.
To cover tax obligations, 2,805 shares of Class A Common Stock were disposed of at $55.10 per share through tax withholding, leaving 2,877 shares from this vesting in his direct holdings. In addition to these direct shares, he also has 2,711,861 shares held indirectly through a trust.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 2,877 shares
Net Buy
4 txns
Insider
KNIGHT GARY J
Role
Vice Chairman
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Performance Restricted Stock Units | 5,682 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 5,682 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise Price or Tax Liability | Class A Common Stock | 2,805 | $55.10 | $155K |
| holding | Class A Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Performance Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct);
Class A Common Stock — 2,877 shares (Direct);
Class A Common Stock — 2,711,861 shares (Indirect, Trust)
Footnotes (2)
- F1. Restricted stock units convert into Class A Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.
- F2. The shares vested on January 31, 2026, but the performance target attainment was not determined and approved until March 12, 2026, when the shares were issued.
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FAQ
What insider transaction did KNX Vice Chairman Gary Knight report on this Form 4?
Gary Knight reported the exercise of performance restricted stock units into 5,682 shares of Class A Common Stock. The units vested after performance targets were approved, converting into shares as part of his equity compensation package.
What is the role of performance restricted stock units in KNX executive compensation?
Performance restricted stock units grant executives the right to receive shares if specific performance goals are met. In this case, 5,682 units converted one-for-one into Class A Common Stock after performance target attainment was approved on March 12, 2026.
Was this Knight-Swift (KNX) Form 4 a market purchase or sale by Gary Knight?
No. The Form 4 reflects a derivative exercise of performance restricted stock units and a tax-withholding disposition of 2,805 shares, not an open-market purchase or sale of Knight-Swift stock.