Coca-Cola (KO) EVP logs 15,927-share tax-withholding disposition in Form 4
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Coca-Cola Executive Vice President Monica Howard Douglas reported a tax-related share withholding. On February 27, 2026, 15,927 shares of common stock were withheld at $80.50 per share to satisfy tax liabilities upon vesting of performance share units under the 2023–2025 program. This was a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale. After this, she directly held 41,605 common shares. Indirectly, she also held 7,112 common shares through The Coca-Cola Company 401(k) Plan and 4,591 hypothetical shares in a supplemental 401(k) plan, each hypothetical share equal to one common share, as of February 26, 2026.
Positive
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Negative
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Insider Trade Summary
3 transactions reported
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
Douglas Monica Howard
Role
Executive Vice President
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock, $.25 Par Value | 15,927 | $80.50 | $1.28M |
| holding | Hypothetical Shares | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock, $.25 Par Value | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock, $.25 Par Value — 41,605 shares (Direct);
Hypothetical Shares — 4,591 shares (Indirect, By Supplemental 401(k) Plan);
Common Stock, $.25 Par Value — 7,112 shares (Indirect, By 401(k) Plan)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents shares withheld to satisfy tax liabilities upon the vesting of performance share units issued on February 19, 2026 under the 2023-2025 performance share unit program. Shares credited to the reporting person's account under The Coca-Cola Company 401(k) Plan, as of February 26, 2026. Each hypothetical share is equal to one share of common stock of The Coca-Cola Company. There is no data applicable with respect to the hypothetical shares. As of February 26, 2026.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Coca-Cola (KO) report for Monica Howard Douglas?
Coca-Cola reported that Executive Vice President Monica Howard Douglas had 15,927 common shares withheld at $80.50 per share. These shares covered tax liabilities from vesting performance share units under the 2023–2025 program, rather than an open-market stock sale.
Was the Coca-Cola (KO) Form 4 transaction a stock sale by the executive?
The Form 4 shows a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale. Shares were withheld to satisfy tax liabilities triggered by vesting performance share units, a common administrative transaction rather than a discretionary decision to sell shares in the market.
What triggered the tax-withholding disposition in Coca-Cola (KO)’s Form 4?
The tax-withholding disposition arose from the vesting of performance share units issued on February 19, 2026 under Coca-Cola’s 2023–2025 performance share unit program. Shares were withheld specifically to cover associated tax liabilities upon that vesting event.