Lyft (LYFT) CFO Erin Brewer reports stock gifts and RSU tax withholding
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Lyft, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Erin Brewer reported non-market dispositions of Class A Common Stock. She made bona fide gifts totaling 111,966 shares on May 20, 2026, split between directly held shares and shares held through the Erin M. Brewer 2022 Trust, where she serves as trustee.
On the same date, 64,804 shares were withheld by Lyft at $13.18 per share to cover tax obligations from net settlement of restricted stock units; this is explicitly described as not representing a sale by her. After these transactions, she reports 1,261,183 shares held directly and 720,979 shares held indirectly via the trust.
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Insider Trade Summary
111,966 shares gifted
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3 txns
Insider
Brewer Erin
Role
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Class A Common Stock | 64,804 | $13.18 | $854K |
| Gift | Class A Common Stock | 55,983 | $0.00 | -- |
| Gift | Class A Common Stock | 55,983 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 1,261,183 shares (Direct, null);
Class A Common Stock — 720,979 shares (Indirect, See Footnote)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents shares that have been withheld by the Issuer to satisfy its tax withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the net settlement of restricted stock units (RSUs) and does not represent a sale by the Reporting Person. Certain of these securities are RSUs. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock, subject to the applicable vesting schedule and conditions of each RSU. These shares are held by the Erin M. Brewer 2022 Trust, dated August 9, 2022, for which the Reporting Person serves as trustee.
Key Figures
Gifted shares total: 111,966 shares
Tax withholding shares: 64,804 shares
Withholding price: $13.18 per share
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Gifted shares total
111,966 shares
Bona fide gifts of Class A Common Stock on May 20, 2026
Tax withholding shares
64,804 shares
Shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations on RSU net settlement
Withholding price
$13.18 per share
Value used for tax withholding share delivery
Direct holdings after transactions
1,261,183 shares
Lyft Class A Common Stock held directly following reported entries
Indirect trust holdings
720,979 shares
Held by Erin M. Brewer 2022 Trust, where Brewer is trustee
Key Terms
bona fide gift, restricted stock units (RSUs), net settlement, tax withholding and remittance obligations, +1 more
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bona fide gift financial
"transaction_code_description: Bona fide gift"
A bona fide gift is a genuine, voluntary transfer of money, property, or benefits from one party to another made without expectation of repayment, services, or hidden conditions. Investors care because such gifts can affect company disclosures, related‑party transaction rules, tax treatment, and perceived conflicts of interest; think of it like someone giving you a present with no strings attached — but on a corporate scale, auditors and regulators need to verify it really is unconditional.
restricted stock units (RSUs) financial
"Certain of these securities are RSUs. Each RSU represents a contingent right"
Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a type of company promise to give employees shares of stock in the future, usually after certain conditions like working for a set time. They are like a gift promised today that you receive later, which can become valuable if the company's stock price goes up. RSUs matter because they are a way companies reward employees and can be a significant part of compensation.
net settlement financial
"in connection with the net settlement of restricted stock units (RSUs)"
tax withholding and remittance obligations financial
"withheld by the Issuer to satisfy its tax withholding and remittance obligations"
contingent right financial
"Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share"
FAQ
What insider transactions did Lyft (LYFT) CFO Erin Brewer report?
Erin Brewer reported non-market dispositions of Lyft Class A shares. She made bona fide gifts totaling 111,966 shares and had 64,804 shares withheld by Lyft to satisfy tax obligations related to restricted stock units on May 20, 2026.
What does the tax withholding transaction mean in the Lyft (LYFT) Form 4?
The 64,804-share transaction reflects Lyft withholding shares at $13.18 each to satisfy tax remittance obligations from net settlement of restricted stock units. The footnote clarifies this is not a sale by Erin Brewer but payment of tax liabilities in shares.
How are restricted stock units (RSUs) involved in Lyft (LYFT) CFO’s Form 4?
Certain reported securities are restricted stock units, each representing a contingent right to receive one Lyft Class A share. Shares withheld at $13.18 per share covered tax obligations arising from net settlement of these RSUs under their vesting schedules and conditions.