Roblox CAO sells shares to cover RSU taxes
Roblox Corp Chief Accounting Officer Amy Marie Rawlings reported transactions in Class A Common Stock.
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Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Roblox Corp Chief Accounting Officer Amy Marie Rawlings reported transactions in Class A Common Stock. On May 20, 2026, she sold a total of 2,895 shares in open-market trades around $45 per share to cover statutory tax withholding on vested Restricted Stock Units under a mandatory sell-to-cover arrangement, meaning the sales were not discretionary. After these transactions, she held 35,238 shares directly and 14,197 shares indirectly through The Rawlings Family Trust, where she serves as trustee.
Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 2,895 shares
Net Sell
3 txns
Insider
Rawlings Amy Marie
Role
Chief Accounting Officer
Sold
2,895 shs ($131K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 911 | $44.7644 | $41K |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 1,984 | $45.4581 | $90K |
| holding | Class A Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 35,238 shares (Direct);
Class A Common Stock — 14,197 shares (Indirect, See footnote)
Footnotes (5)
- F1. Represents the number of shares sold to cover statutory tax withholding obligations arising in connection with the vesting of certain Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs"). These shares were sold pursuant to a mandatory "sell-to-cover" arrangement under the Issuer's equity incentive plan to satisfy tax withholding obligations and do not represent a discretionary transaction by the Reporting Person.
- F2. The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $44.04 to $45.03, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
- F3. A portion of these securities are Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs"). Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
- F4. The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $45.13 to $45.83, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
- F5. These shares are held directly by the The Rawlings Family Trust for which the Reporting Person serves as trustee. The Reporting Person may be deemed to have beneficial ownership over the securities held by the trust.
Key Figures
Shares sold: 2,895 shares
Sale price 1: $45.4581 per share
Sale price 2: $44.7644 per share
+2 more
5 metrics
Shares sold
2,895 shares
Total Class A shares sold on May 20, 2026 to cover taxes
Sale price 1
$45.4581 per share
Weighted average price for 1,984 shares sold
Sale price 2
$44.7644 per share
Weighted average price for 911 shares sold
Direct holdings after
37,222 shares
Direct Class A ownership following May 20, 2026 sales
Indirect trust holdings
14,197 shares
Shares held by The Rawlings Family Trust, where she is trustee
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, RSUs, sell-to-cover, weighted average price, +1 more
5 terms
Restricted Stock Units financial
"arising in connection with the vesting of certain Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs")."
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.
RSUs financial
"A portion of these securities are Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs")."
RSUs, or restricted stock units, are a form of company shares given to employees as part of their compensation. They are typically awarded with certain restrictions, such as a waiting period before they can be fully owned or sold, similar to earning a gift that becomes fully yours over time. For investors, RSUs can impact a company's stock offerings and reflect how much the company relies on stock-based incentives to attract and retain talent.
sell-to-cover financial
"sold pursuant to a mandatory "sell-to-cover" arrangement under the Issuer's equity incentive plan"
Sell-to-cover is when part of newly issued or exercised company stock is immediately sold to pay required taxes and fees, so the recipient keeps the remaining shares. For investors this matters because it reduces the number of shares insiders or employees actually hold after a grant, can create small, routine share sales that aren’t signal of cashing out, and slightly increases share supply on the market—like selling a portion of a paycheck to cover the tax bill.
weighted average price financial
"The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price."
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
beneficial ownership financial
"The Reporting Person may be deemed to have beneficial ownership over the securities held by the trust."
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
FAQ
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What insider transaction did Roblox (RBLX) disclose for Amy Marie Rawlings?
Amy Marie Rawlings reported selling 2,895 Roblox Class A shares. The Chief Accounting Officer executed open-market sales on May 20, 2026, primarily to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to vesting Restricted Stock Units under a mandatory sell-to-cover arrangement.
What are the RSUs mentioned in Amy Rawlings’ Roblox (RBLX) Form 4?
The Form 4 notes that a portion of her holdings are Restricted Stock Units. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Roblox Class A Common Stock, and the reported tax-related sales stemmed from RSU vesting events.
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