McKesson (MCK) legal chief reports RSU vesting with shares withheld for taxes
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
McKesson Corp EVP and Chief Legal Officer Michele Lau reported routine equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units (RSUs). On May 20, 2026, 677 RSUs converted into the same number of McKesson common shares. To cover taxes on this vesting, 267 shares were withheld at a price of $754.68 per share, a standard tax-withholding disposition rather than an open-market sale. Lau effectively received the remaining shares, increasing her directly held common stock to 6,358 shares, while she also indirectly holds 139.0413 shares through the McKesson Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan. After the transaction, she continues to hold 1,354 RSUs that are scheduled to vest in equal installments in 2027 and 2028.
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Insights
Routine RSU vesting with tax withholding; no open-market trading signal.
The filing shows 677 RSUs vesting into common stock for Michele Lau, with 267 shares withheld at $754.68 to satisfy tax obligations. This matches standard equity compensation mechanics rather than discretionary buying or selling.
Because the disposition is coded "F" for tax withholding, it does not represent an open-market sale and carries little informational value about management’s view of McKesson stock. Lau’s directly held stake increases to 6,358 shares, while she also maintains 139.0413 shares in the company’s 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.
The RSU footnote states that these units vested one-third on May 20, 2026 and will vest one-third on May 20, 2027 and May 20, 2028. Future vesting events of this grant will likely follow similar tax-withholding patterns as they occur.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) | 677 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 677 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 267 | $754.68 | $201K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- This transaction represents a withholding of shares to cover taxes applicable to a vesting of RSUs also reported on this Form 4. These RSUs vested as to 1/3 on 5/20/2026 and will vest 1/3 on 5/20/2027 and 1/3 on 5/20/2028.