Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) CEO James Quincey exercises options, sells 337,824 shares
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
The Coca-Cola Company Chairman and CEO James Quincey reported exercising stock options and selling shares of common stock. On February 3, 2026, he exercised 337,824 stock options at an exercise price of $40.89 per share and acquired the same number of common shares.
That same day, he sold 337,824 shares of Coca-Cola common stock at a weighted average price of $77.0996 per share under a pre‑arranged Rule 10b5‑1 trading plan established on February 28, 2025. After these transactions, he directly owned 342,546 shares, with additional indirect holdings through his wife and retirement plans.
Positive
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Negative
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 337,824 shares ($26,046,095)
Net Sell
6 txns
Insider
Quincey James
Role
Chairman and CEO
Sold
337,824 shs ($26.05M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 337,824 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock, $.25 Par Value | 337,824 | $40.89 | $13.81M |
| Sale | Common Stock, $.25 Par Value | 337,824 | $77.0996 | $26.05M |
| holding | Hypothetical Shares | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock, $.25 Par Value | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock, $.25 Par Value | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 0 shares (Direct);
Common Stock, $.25 Par Value — 680,370 shares (Direct);
Hypothetical Shares — 35,443 shares (Indirect, By Supplemental 401(k) Plan);
Common Stock, $.25 Par Value — 44,678 shares (Indirect, By Wife)
Footnotes (1)
- The sale reported in this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan established by the reporting person on February 28, 2025. The price is the weighted average sale price of the aggregate number of shares that were sold by the reporting person. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $77.00 to $77.285. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. Shares credited to the reporting person's account under The Coca-Cola Company 401(k) Plan, as of February 3, 2026. Options (with tax withholding right) granted on February 16, 2017 under The Coca-Cola Company 2014 Equity Plan. One-fourth of grant became exercisable on each of the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the grant date. 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 3, 2026.
FAQ
What did Coca-Cola (KO) CEO James Quincey report in this Form 4?
James Quincey reported exercising stock options and selling common shares. He exercised 337,824 options at $40.89 per share and sold 337,824 shares at a weighted average price of $77.0996, all recorded as transactions on February 3, 2026.
What stock options did James Quincey exercise in this Coca-Cola (KO) Form 4?
He exercised 337,824 employee stock options with an exercise price of $40.89 per share. The options were granted on February 16, 2017 under The Coca-Cola Company 2014 Equity Plan and became exercisable in four equal annual installments.