LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) EVP reports RSU tax-withholding share dispositions
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. executive Dale D. Friedrichs, EVP, Ops Excellence and HSE, reported two tax-related share dispositions tied to restricted stock unit vesting. On February 22, 2026, 535 Class A ordinary shares were withheld at $56.67 per share to cover tax obligations on 2,428 vested RSUs. On February 23, 2026, 1,047 shares were similarly withheld at $56.66 per share after 4,296 RSUs vested. These are coded as tax-withholding dispositions rather than open-market sales, and Friedrichs continued to hold tens of thousands of shares directly following the transactions, along with additional unvested RSUs granted under the long-term incentive plan.
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Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
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2 txns
Insider
Friedrichs Dale D
Role
EVP, Ops Excellence, HSE
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Class A Ordinary Shares | 1,047 | $56.66 | $59K |
| Tax Withholding | Class A Ordinary Shares | 535 | $56.67 | $30K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Ordinary Shares — 48,091 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- On February 22, 2026 the reporting person's restricted stock units automatically vested 2,428 shares. 535 shares were withheld by the issuer to satisfy the issuer's tax withholding obligations. Includes 16,013 restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted pursuant to the issuer's long-term incentive plan: 4,296 granted on February 23, 2023 that vest on February 23, 2026; 2,428 granted on February 22, 2024 that vest on February 22, 2027; 3,097 granted on February 27, 2025 that vest on February 27, 2026, 3,096 granted on February 27, 2025 that vest on February 27, 2027 and 3,096 granted on February 27, 2025 that vest on February 27, 2028. On February 23, 2026 the reporting person's restricted stock units automatically vested 4,296 shares. 1,047 shares were withheld by the issuer to satisfy the issuer's tax withholding obligations. Includes 11,717 restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted pursuant to the issuer's long-term incentive plan: 2,428 granted on February 22, 2024 that vest on February 22, 2027; 3,097 granted on February 27, 2025 that vest on February 27, 2026, 3,096 granted on February 27, 2025 that vest on February 27, 2027 and 3,096 granted on February 27, 2025 that vest on February 27, 2028.
FAQ
What insider transactions did LYB executive Dale D. Friedrichs report on this Form 4?
Dale D. Friedrichs reported two tax-withholding dispositions of LyondellBasell Class A ordinary shares. On February 22, 2026, 535 shares were withheld, and on February 23, 2026, 1,047 shares were withheld, both to satisfy tax obligations on vested restricted stock units.
Were the LYB insider transactions by Dale D. Friedrichs open-market sales?
The transactions were not open-market sales. They were coded as tax-withholding dispositions, meaning shares were withheld by LyondellBasell to cover tax liabilities triggered when restricted stock units vested in February 2026 for the executive.
What restricted stock unit vesting events triggered the LYB tax-withholding dispositions?
On February 22, 2026, 2,428 restricted stock units vested for Dale D. Friedrichs, and on February 23, 2026, 4,296 units vested. In each case, some shares were withheld by LyondellBasell to satisfy associated tax withholding obligations.