GrabAGun Digital (PEW) COO logs RSU vesting and tax-related share sale
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
GrabAGun Digital Holdings Inc. Chief Operating Officer Matthew W. Vittitow reported routine equity compensation activity and a small tax-related share sale. On April 15, 2026, 8,334 restricted stock units converted into the same number of common shares at $0.00 per share. Following this, he held 2,519,988 common shares directly and 75,000 restricted stock units.
On April 16, 2026, Vittitow sold 2,043 common shares at $2.98 per share in an open-market transaction. A footnote explains these shares were sold solely to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vested RSUs and that the “sell to cover” trades were executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, meaning they were pre-arranged rather than discretionary.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 2,043 shares ($6,088)
Net Sell
3 txns
Insider
Vittitow Matthew W.
Role
Chief Operating Officer
Sold
2,043 shs ($6K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 2,043 | $2.98 | $6K |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 8,334 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 8,334 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 2,517,945 shares (Direct);
Restricted Stock Units — 75,000 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis. Represents the number of shares sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the issuance of shares related to the restricted stock units that vested on April 15, 2026. The "sell to cover" transactions were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan and do not represent discretionary trades by the Reporting Person. On September 29, 2025, the Reporting Person was granted 100,000 restricted stock units that vest in 12 equal quarterly increments, with the first quarterly increment vesting on October 15, 2025.
Key Figures
Shares sold: 2,043 shares
Sale price: $2.98 per share
RSUs converted: 8,334 units
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Shares sold
2,043 shares
Common Stock sold on April 16, 2026 at $2.98 per share
Sale price
$2.98 per share
Price for 2,043 common shares sold to cover tax withholding
RSUs converted
8,334 units
Restricted stock units converting into common stock on April 15, 2026
Post-sale common shares
2,517,945 shares
Direct common stock holdings after April 16, 2026 sale
Post-transaction RSUs
75,000 units
Restricted stock units held after April 15, 2026 vesting
Original RSU grant
100,000 units
RSU grant on September 29, 2025 vesting in 12 equal quarterly increments
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, sell to cover, derivative security
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Restricted Stock Units financial
"Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"The "sell to cover" transactions were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan"
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
sell to cover financial
"Represents the number of shares sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations"
Sell to cover is when a person who receives company stock through options or awards sells just enough shares immediately to pay required taxes, exercise costs, or fees, keeping the rest. Think of it like cashing part of a bonus to cover the tax bill so you can keep the remainder. For investors, it can create predictable small selling pressure and slightly change the number of shares actually held by insiders without increasing long‑term dilution.
derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description": "Exercise or conversion of derivative security""
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
FAQ
What insider transactions did PEW COO Matthew Vittitow report?
Matthew Vittitow reported RSU vesting and a small tax-related sale. 8,334 restricted stock units converted into common stock, and 2,043 common shares were sold at $2.98 per share to cover tax withholding obligations tied to the vesting event.
What RSU activity did GrabAGun Digital (PEW) disclose for its COO?
The company disclosed that 8,334 restricted stock units vested and converted into common stock on a one-for-one basis. These RSUs are part of a 100,000-unit grant from September 29, 2025, which vests in 12 equal quarterly installments starting October 15, 2025.
What does “restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis” mean for PEW?
It means each restricted stock unit becomes one share of common stock upon vesting. For example, when 8,334 RSUs vested for the COO, they converted into 8,334 common shares, increasing his share ownership without requiring a cash exercise price.