Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) CEO has 32,382 shares withheld
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Pinterest, Inc. reported a routine insider equity transaction by its Chief Executive Officer, William J. Ready. On 01/20/2026, 32,382 shares of Class A common stock were withheld by the company at a price of $25.39 per share to cover income tax withholding and remittance obligations tied to the vesting and net settlement of previously reported restricted stock awards.
After this tax withholding event, the CEO beneficially owned 1,302,493 shares of Class A common stock, which the disclosure notes includes restricted stock awards and restricted stock units that remain subject to vesting conditions. The filing shows the ownership as directly held by the reporting person and does not reflect an open-market purchase or sale.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Ready William J
Role
Chief Executive Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Class A Common Stock | 32,382 | $25.39 | $822K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 1,302,493 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents shares of Class A common stock that have been withheld by the Company to satisfy income tax withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the vesting and net settlement of Restricted Stock Awards (RSAs) previously reported. Includes RSAs and restricted stock units that are subject to vesting conditions.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Pinterest (PINS) report in this Form 4?
Pinterest reported that CEO William J. Ready had 32,382 shares of Class A common stock withheld by the company on 01/20/2026 to satisfy income tax obligations related to vesting restricted stock awards.
Was the Pinterest (PINS) CEO’s Form 4 transaction an open-market sale?
No. The 32,382 shares were withheld by Pinterest to cover income tax withholding and remittance obligations for vesting restricted stock awards, rather than sold in an open-market transaction.
What types of equity awards are included in the Pinterest (PINS) CEO’s reported holdings?
The reported 1,302,493 shares include restricted stock awards (RSAs) and restricted stock units that are subject to vesting conditions, in addition to any vested shares.
Is the Pinterest (PINS) CEO both a director and an officer of the company?
Yes. The filing identifies William J. Ready as both a director and an officer of Pinterest, serving as Chief Executive Officer.