Kenvue (KVUE) COO exercises 6,178 RSUs and withholds 1,677 shares for taxes
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Kenvue Inc. Chief Operations Officer Meredith Stevens reported equity award activity involving restricted stock units and common stock. On March 5, 2026, she exercised or converted 6,178.21 restricted stock units, which correspond 1-for-1 to Kenvue common stock, into 6,178.21 shares of common stock.
In a related tax-withholding transaction, 1,677 common shares were withheld at $18.25 per share to cover taxes due upon vesting of the restricted stock units. After these transactions, she directly held 90,547.39 common shares and 6,177.23 restricted stock units, with the award scheduled to vest in three equal installments on March 5, 2025, 2026, and 2027, subject to continued service.
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Insider Trade Summary
6,178.21 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
Stevens Meredith
Role
Chief Operations Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 6,178.21 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 6,178.21 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 1,677 | $18.25 | $31K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 6,177.23 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 92,224.39 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Shares withheld for payment of taxes upon vesting of Restricted Stock Units. These units correspond 1 for 1 with the Company's common stock. This award vests in three equal installments on 03/05/2025, 03/05/2026, and 03/05/2027, subject to the reporting person's continued service through such vesting date. Includes shares acquired in dividend reinvestment transactions.
FAQ
What insider transactions did Kenvue (KVUE) COO Meredith Stevens report?
Meredith Stevens reported exercising 6,178.21 restricted stock units into an equal number of Kenvue common shares. In a related move, 1,677 shares were withheld to cover tax obligations tied to the vesting of those equity awards, all recorded as direct ownership changes.
How many Kenvue (KVUE) restricted stock units did the COO convert?
She converted 6,178.21 restricted stock units, each corresponding 1-for-1 to Kenvue common stock. This derivative exercise or conversion was recorded at a price of $0.00 per unit, reflecting an equity award rather than an open-market purchase transaction in the company’s shares.
What are Meredith Stevens’ Kenvue (KVUE) holdings after these transactions?
After these transactions, Meredith Stevens directly held 90,547.39 Kenvue common shares and 6,177.23 restricted stock units. These positions reflect the net result of the derivative exercise, issuance of common stock, and share withholding for tax obligations associated with her equity awards.
How do the Kenvue (KVUE) restricted stock units vest for the COO?
The award vests in three equal installments on March 5, 2025, March 5, 2026, and March 5, 2027. Vesting is conditioned on the reporting person’s continued service through each date, aligning long-term compensation with ongoing employment at Kenvue over several years.
Do Kenvue (KVUE) restricted stock units equal common stock for the COO?
Yes. The restricted stock units correspond 1-for-1 with Kenvue’s common stock, meaning each unit can convert into one share. The Form 4 expressly notes this correspondence, clarifying how the derivative securities translate into the company’s ordinary equity when they vest or are exercised.