PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) CAO reports RSU vesting, tax withholding and updated holdings
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
PayPal Holdings, Inc. SVP and Chief Accounting Officer Chris Natali reported routine equity compensation activity. On June 1, 2026, restricted stock units vested and were exercised to acquire 1,126 shares of common stock. In connection with this vesting, 390 shares were withheld at $44.75 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations, rather than being sold in the open market.
After these transactions, Natali directly holds 2,712 shares of PayPal common stock. He also retains restricted stock units that can convert into 715 and 7,157 additional shares of common stock upon future vesting, reflecting ongoing equity-based compensation.
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Insider Trade Summary
1,126 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
5 txns
Insider
Natali Chris
Role
SVP, Chief Accounting Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units -2 | 1,023 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units -3 | 103 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 1,023 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 103 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 390 | $44.75 | $17K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units -2 — 7,157 shares (Direct, null);
Restricted Stock Units -3 — 715 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 2,609 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of shares of restricted stock units granted to the reporting person. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of PayPal's common stock. The reporting person received a restricted stock unit grant on March 1, 2025, subject to a three-year vesting schedule, vesting 1/3 on the one year anniversary of the grant date of the restricted stock unit award, and 1/12 on each quarterly anniversary of the grant date thereafter until the third anniversary of the grant date, on which date the grant shall be fully vested. Upon vesting, the reporting person will receive a number of shares of common stock equal to the number of restricted stock units that have vested. Not applicable. The reporting person received a restricted stock unit grant on March 15, 2025, subject to a three-year vesting schedule, vesting 1/3 on March 1, 2026, and 1/12 each quarter thereafter until March 1, 2028, on which date the grant shall be fully vested. Upon vesting, the reporting person will receive a number of shares of common stock equal to the number of restricted stock units that have vested.
Key Figures
Shares from RSU vesting: 1,126 shares
Tax withholding shares: 390 shares
Withholding price: $44.75 per share
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Shares from RSU vesting
1,126 shares
Common stock received from derivative exercises on June 1, 2026
Tax withholding shares
390 shares
Shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations at $44.75 per share
Withholding price
$44.75 per share
Value used for tax withholding on 390 PayPal shares
Direct holdings after transactions
2,712 shares
PayPal common stock directly owned by Chris Natali after June 1, 2026
Remaining RSUs grant 1
715 units
Restricted stock units labeled “-3” remaining after conversion
Remaining RSUs grant 2
7,157 units
Restricted stock units labeled “-2” remaining after conversion
Key Terms
restricted stock units, contingent right, vesting schedule, tax withholding obligations
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restricted stock units financial
"Represents shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of shares of restricted stock units granted to the reporting person."
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.
contingent right financial
"Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of PayPal's common stock."
vesting schedule financial
"subject to a three-year vesting schedule, vesting 1/3 on the one year anniversary of the grant date of the restricted stock unit award, and 1/12 on each quarterly anniversary"
A vesting schedule is a timeline that determines when someone gains full ownership of certain benefits, such as company stock or retirement contributions. Think of it like earning the right to own a gift gradually over time, rather than receiving it all at once. It matters to investors because it affects when they can fully access or sell these benefits, influencing their financial planning and decision-making.
tax withholding obligations financial
"Represents shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of shares of restricted stock units"
FAQ
What insider transactions did PYPL executive Chris Natali report on June 1, 2026?
Chris Natali reported vesting of restricted stock units that converted into 1,126 PayPal shares on June 1, 2026. As part of this routine compensation event, some shares were withheld to cover related tax obligations instead of being sold in the market.
What restricted stock unit awards for PYPL does Chris Natali still hold?
Natali continues to hold restricted stock unit awards that can convert into 715 and 7,157 PayPal shares upon future vesting. These RSUs are subject to three-year vesting schedules tied to grant dates in March 2025, providing ongoing equity exposure over time.
What do PYPL restricted stock units represent for Chris Natali?
Each PayPal restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock upon vesting. When vesting conditions are met, the units convert into actual shares, and some may be withheld to address associated tax liabilities for the executive.