Rocket Companies (RKT) CBO awarded 234,113 RSUs; 44,053 shares used for tax withholding
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Rocket Companies, Inc. Chief Business Officer William D. Banfield received a grant of 234,113 restricted stock units representing Class A common stock, awarded under the 2020 Omnibus Incentive Plan and approved by a committee of independent directors. The RSUs were granted on March 7, 2026 and will vest in six equal, semi-annual installments over three years on each March 7 and September 7, starting September 7, 2026, subject to his continued employment. To cover tax withholding upon RSU vesting, 44,053 shares of Class A common stock were forfeited at a price of $14.95 per share. After these transactions, he directly holds 909,940 shares of Class A common stock and 2,826,979 shares each of Class L-1 and Class L-2 common stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
4 transactions reported
Mixed
4 txns
Insider
Banfield William D.
Role
Chief Business Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Class A common stock | 234,113 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Class A common stock | 44,053 | $14.95 | $659K |
| holding | Class L-1 common stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Class L-2 common stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A common stock — 953,993 shares (Direct);
Class L-1 common stock — 2,826,979 shares (Direct);
Class L-2 common stock — 2,826,979 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted under the Rocket Companies, Inc. 2020 Omnibus Incentive Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3 and approved by a committee of independent directors. Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock of the Issuer for each vested RSU. The RSUs were granted to the Reporting Person on March 7, 2026 and will vest in six equal, semi-annual installments over three years on each March 7 and September 7, with the initial vesting date on September 7, 2026, subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment on the applicable vesting date. Number of shares forfeited to pay tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock units granted by the Issuer under its 2020 Omnibus Incentive Plan.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Rocket Companies (RKT) report for William D. Banfield?
Rocket Companies reported that Chief Business Officer William D. Banfield received 234,113 restricted stock units of Class A common stock on March 7, 2026. These RSUs were granted under the 2020 Omnibus Incentive Plan and approved by a committee of independent directors as a compensation-related equity award.
How do the new Rocket Companies RSUs for William D. Banfield vest?
The 234,113 Rocket Companies RSUs granted to William D. Banfield vest in six equal, semi-annual installments over three years. Vesting occurs on each March 7 and September 7, beginning September 7, 2026, and is conditioned on his continued employment through each applicable vesting date.
What are William D. Banfield’s holdings of Rocket Companies Class L-1 and L-2 stock?
The Form 4 shows William D. Banfield directly holding 2,826,979 shares of Rocket Companies Class L-1 common stock and 2,826,979 shares of Class L-2 common stock. These entries are reported as holdings on March 7, 2026, without any associated purchase or sale transaction codes.
Is the Rocket Companies Form 4 for William D. Banfield an open-market stock purchase or sale?
No, the Rocket Companies Form 4 reflects a grant of 234,113 restricted stock units and a tax-withholding disposition of 44,053 shares. There are no open-market purchase or sale codes; the activity is compensation-related and tied to RSU vesting under the company’s 2020 Omnibus Incentive Plan.