Pfizer (PFE) R&D president earns 13,383 shares, withholds 6,833 for taxes
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Pfizer Inc. President of R&D Christoffel Boshoff reported equity award activity involving Pfizer common stock. On February 25, 2026, he acquired 13,383 shares at $0.0000 per share as the earn-out of performance share awards, including dividend equivalents, increasing his direct holdings to 168,212 shares.
On the same date, 6,833 shares were disposed of at $27.09 per share to cover tax obligations related to this earn-out, a tax-withholding disposition rather than an open-market sale, leaving 161,379 shares held directly. He also indirectly holds 709 shares through a Rule 16b-3 plan.
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Insider Trade Summary
3 transactions reported
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
BOSHOFF CHRISTOFFEL
Role
President, R&D
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 13,383 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 6,833 | $27.09 | $185K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 168,212 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 709 shares (Indirect, By Rule 16b-3 Plan)
Footnotes (1)
- The reported transaction constitutes the earn-out of performance share awards (including dividend equivalents thereon). The reported transaction constitutes the withholding of shares to satisfy tax obligations upon the earn-out of performance share awards (including dividend equivalents thereon).
FAQ
What insider transactions did Pfizer (PFE) executive Christoffel Boshoff report?
Christoffel Boshoff reported an earn-out of performance share awards and related tax withholding. He acquired 13,383 Pfizer common shares and had 6,833 shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations tied to that award.
What do the footnotes in Christoffel Boshoff’s Pfizer (PFE) Form 4 explain?
The footnotes clarify that the acquisition reflects an earn-out of performance share awards with dividend equivalents, and the disposition reflects shares withheld to cover taxes on that earn-out, rather than discretionary buying or selling in the market.