Oklo (OKLO) CEO logs RSU vesting and tax-related share sales
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Oklo Inc. Co-Founder and CEO Jacob DeWitte reported a series of equity compensation events and related tax sales. On March 12, 2026, restricted stock units representing 112,360 and 23,937 shares of Class A common stock were released to him, while his spouse received releases of 78,652 and 5,191 RSUs. These RSUs vest in substantially equal installments under previously granted awards.
On March 13, 2026, DeWitte sold 72,960 shares at $60.00 per share and his spouse sold 44,828 shares at the same price, with footnotes stating both sales were “sell to cover” transactions to satisfy tax withholding obligations and were not discretionary trades. Following these transactions, DeWitte holds 751,533 shares directly, and his spouse holds 718,039 shares indirectly for his benefit, in addition to significant indirect holdings through GRATs and family trusts.
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Negative
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 117,788 shares ($7,067,280)
Net Sell
14 txns
Insider
DeWitte Jacob
Role
Co-Founder, CEO
Sold
117,788 shs ($7.07M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 72,960 | $60.00 | $4.38M |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 44,828 | $60.00 | $2.69M |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 112,360 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 23,937 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 112,360 | $59.59 | $6.70M |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 23,937 | $59.59 | $1.43M |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 78,652 | $59.59 | $4.69M |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 5,191 | $59.59 | $309K |
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Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 751,533 shares (Direct);
Class A Common Stock — 718,039 shares (Indirect, By Caroline Cochran);
Restricted Stock Units — 168,539 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- For more information about the equity of the Issuer held by the Reporting Person, please see the Issuer's most recent definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Represents the number of shares sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting and settlement of the RSUs listed in Table II. The sale was to satisfy tax withholding obligations to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction and does not represent a discretionary transaction by the Reporting Person. Represents securities held by the Reporting Person's spouse. Represents the number of shares sold by the Reporting Person's spouse to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting and settlement of the RSUs listed in Table II. The sale was to satisfy tax withholding obligations to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction and does not represent a discretionary transaction by the Reporting Person's spouse. Represents securities beneficially owned by the Reporting Person's spouse. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock. On March 12, 2026, 112,360 and 78,652 RSUs were released to Mr. DeWitte and Ms. Cochran, respectively. The RSUs vest in 12 substantially equal quarterly installments beginning on August 9, 2024. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock. On March 12, 2026, 23,937 and 5,191 restricted stock units were released to Mr. DeWitte and Ms. Cochran, respectively. On December 22, 2025, the Reporting Person was granted 71,811 RSUs, vesting in three substantially equal annual installments beginning on December 31, 2025.
FAQ
What did Oklo (OKLO) CEO Jacob DeWitte report in this Form 4?
The Form 4 shows Jacob DeWitte reporting RSU releases and related share sales. He received Class A common stock from vested restricted stock units, then reported tax-driven sales while maintaining substantial direct and indirect share ownership positions.
What restricted stock units vested for Oklo (OKLO) CEO Jacob DeWitte?
On March 12, 2026, 112,360 and 23,937 RSUs released to Jacob DeWitte, each RSU delivering one Class A share. Additional grants, including 71,811 RSUs from December 22, 2025, vest in scheduled quarterly or annual installments under prior award terms.
What ongoing equity stake does Oklo (OKLO) CEO Jacob DeWitte report after these transactions?
After the reported transactions, DeWitte holds 751,533 Oklo Class A shares directly, with his spouse holding 718,039 shares indirectly for his benefit. Further large indirect positions are reported via GRATs and family trusts, indicating a substantial continuing ownership stake.
Do the Oklo (OKLO) Form 4 trades suggest a change in CEO sentiment?
The filing characterizes the reported sales as tax-related “sell to cover” events, not discretionary trading. Combined with large remaining direct and indirect holdings, the transactions appear tied to compensation and tax obligations rather than a shift in the CEO’s outlook.