Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) EVP covers tax bill through share withholding
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Medtronic plc executive Harry Skip Kiil reported a routine tax-withholding share disposition tied to equity compensation. On the transaction date, 6,817 Ordinary Shares were withheld at $83.32 per share to cover taxes upon settlement of performance-vesting restricted stock units that vested on April 24, 2026. After this non-market transaction, he directly holds 41,416 Medtronic Ordinary Shares.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
KIIL HARRY SKIP
Role
EVP & President Cardiovascular
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Ordinary Shares | 6,817 | $83.32 | $568K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Ordinary Shares — 41,416 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Tax-withheld shares: 6,817 shares
Withholding price: $83.32 per share
Shares held after transaction: 41,416 shares
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Tax-withheld shares
6,817 shares
Ordinary Shares withheld for taxes on equity vesting
Withholding price
$83.32 per share
Price used for tax-withholding disposition
Shares held after transaction
41,416 shares
Direct Medtronic Ordinary Share holdings post-transaction
Transaction code
F
Payment of tax liability by delivering securities
RSU vesting date
April 24, 2026
Performance-vesting restricted stock units vesting date
Key Terms
tax-withholding disposition, performance-vesting restricted stock units, Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities
3 terms
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action: "tax-withholding disposition" for Ordinary Shares"
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
performance-vesting restricted stock units financial
"settlement of performance-vesting restricted stock units that vested on April 24, 2026"
Performance-vesting restricted stock units are a form of employee pay where future company shares are granted only if the business meets specific targets, such as revenue, profit, or stock-price goals. Think of them as a bonus you earn only when certain milestones are hit; for investors they matter because they can increase the number of shares outstanding if goals are met and they reveal how management is being motivated to hit particular financial or operational objectives.
Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities financial
"transaction_code_description: "Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities""
FAQ
What did Medtronic (MDT) executive Harry Skip Kiil report in this Form 4?
He reported a tax-related share disposition, where 6,817 Medtronic Ordinary Shares were withheld at $83.32 each. This covered taxes on performance-vesting restricted stock units that had vested on April 24, 2026, and was not an open-market sale.
What triggered the tax-withholding disposition reported for Medtronic (MDT) EVP Harry Skip Kiil?
The disposition was triggered by the settlement of performance-vesting restricted stock units that vested on April 24, 2026. Shares were withheld to pay taxes due on this vesting event, as described by the Form 4 transaction code F footnote.