PayPal Holdings (PYPL) SVP reports RSU vesting and tax share withholding
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
PayPal Holdings, Inc. senior vice president and chief accounting officer Chris Natali reported vesting of 2,726 shares of common stock on July 15, 2026 through the conversion of restricted stock units. 943 shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to this vesting; no open‑market purchases or sales occurred. The restricted stock unit award vests over a three‑year schedule, delivering one share of common stock for each unit as it vests.
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Insider Trade Summary
2,726 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
Natali Chris
Role
SVP, Chief Accounting Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units -1 | 2,726 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 2,726 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 943 | $47.37 | $45K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units -1 — 10,903 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 4,496 shares (Direct)
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 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.
Key Figures
Shares vested from RSUs: 2,726 shares
Shares withheld for taxes: 943 shares
Tax withholding reference price: $47.37 per share
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4 metrics
Shares vested from RSUs
2,726 shares
Common stock received on 2026-07-15 upon conversion of restricted stock units
Shares withheld for taxes
943 shares
Withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to RSU vesting on 2026-07-15
Tax withholding reference price
$47.37 per share
Price per share used for the tax-withholding share disposition
RSUs remaining outstanding
10,903 units
Restricted stock unit balance shown after the derivative transaction
Key Terms
restricted stock unit, tax withholding obligations, derivative security, contingent right
4 terms
restricted stock unit financial
"Represents shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of shares of restricted stock units"
A restricted stock unit is a promise from a company to give an employee shares of stock after certain conditions are met, like staying with the company for a set amount of time. It’s like earning a bonus that turns into company stock once you’ve proven your commitment, making it a way to motivate and reward employees.
tax withholding obligations financial
"Represents shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting"
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.
contingent right financial
"Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of PayPal's common stock"
FAQ
What did PayPal (PYPL) executive Chris Natali report in this Form 4?
Chris Natali, PayPal’s SVP and Chief Accounting Officer, reported the vesting of 2,726 restricted stock units, which converted into an equal number of common shares on July 15, 2026, as part of his equity compensation package.
Were there any open-market stock purchases or sales by Chris Natali in PYPL?
No. The Form 4 shows no open-market purchases or sales by Chris Natali. Activity reflects RSU conversion into common stock and tax withholding via share retention by PayPal, rather than discretionary trading.
What do the restricted stock units reported for PYPL represent?
Each restricted stock unit reported for PayPal represents a contingent right to receive one share of the company’s common stock. Upon vesting, the RSUs convert into an equal number of shares delivered to the executive.
What is the vesting schedule of Chris Natali’s RSU grant at PayPal (PYPL)?
Natali’s RSU grant is subject to a three-year vesting schedule: one-third vests on the first anniversary of the grant date, then 1/12 vests quarterly until the third anniversary, when the award becomes fully vested and delivers shares.