[Form 4] Rackspace Technology, Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Mark A. Marino, Chief Financial Officer of Rackspace Technology, Inc. (RXT) reported a routine withholding transaction related to vested restricted stock units. On 09/01/2025 the filing shows 18,562 shares were disposed through a transaction coded F(1) at a reported price of $1.26 per share; the filer notes these shares were withheld by the issuer to satisfy withholding tax obligations arising from RSU vesting. After the transaction, Mr. Marino beneficially owns 2,446,359 shares directly. The Form 4 was signed via power of attorney on 09/03/2025. The filing indicates the transaction was exempt under Rule 16b-3 and does not disclose derivative activity.
- Disclosure of share withholding to satisfy tax obligations is transparent and consistent with equity compensation practices
- Reporting person retains significant ownership with 2,446,359 shares beneficially owned following the transaction
- Transaction reported under Rule 16b-3 exemption, indicating routine administration of RSU vesting
- Small disposal of 18,562 shares reduces insider's share count, though it appears solely tax-driven and not a market sale
Insights
TL;DR: Insignificant tax-withholding sale after RSU vesting; ownership remains materially large and this is routine insider activity.
This Form 4 documents a common issuer-withheld share disposition to satisfy tax withholding on vested restricted stock units. The disposed amount (18,562 shares) is small relative to the remaining beneficial ownership (2.45 million shares), so there is no evident change to insider alignment with shareholders. The filing cites Rule 16b-3 exemption, consistent with standard equity compensation practice. No options, warrants, or other derivatives are reported.
TL;DR: Routine compliance disclosure; highlights proper use of Rule 16b-3 and timely reporting via power of attorney.
The report is a straightforward disclosure of tax-withholding on vested RSUs, a governance-appropriate action when insiders owe taxes on equity compensation. The separate reporting line for common stock and the explanatory footnote align with Form 4 conventions. Timely signature by power of attorney (09/03/2025) demonstrates procedural adherence. There is no indication of atypical insider trading or material corporate governance concerns in this filing.