Solo Brands (SBDS) General Counsel nets shares as RSUs vest and taxes paid
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Solo Brands, Inc. General Counsel Christopher Blevins reported routine equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units (RSUs). He exercised RSUs covering 12 shares of Class A Common Stock, while 5 shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations, resulting in a small net increase in his holdings.
After these transactions, Blevins directly owns 836 shares of Class A Common Stock. A derivative entry shows 11 unvested RSUs remaining, and a footnote states these remaining RSUs will vest on October 1, 2026. Another footnote notes that his beneficial ownership total was adjusted to correct a prior understatement by 6 shares.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
12 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
Blevins Christopher
Role
General Counsel
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Unit | 12 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 12 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Class A Common Stock | 5 | $3.46 | $17.30 |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Unit — 11 shares (Direct, null);
Class A Common Stock — 836 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock. The total number of securities beneficially owned by the Reporting Person has been adjusted to correct an understatement by 6 shares in the last report. Represents the number of shares withheld to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of RSUs. The remaining unvested RSUs will vest on October 1, 2026.
Key Figures
RSU shares exercised: 12 shares
Shares withheld for taxes: 5 shares
Direct holdings after transactions: 836 shares
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5 metrics
RSU shares exercised
12 shares
Class A Common Stock received from RSU exercise on July 1, 2026
Shares withheld for taxes
5 shares
Withheld to cover tax obligations tied to RSU vesting
Direct holdings after transactions
836 shares
Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by Blevins after Form 4 transactions
Remaining unvested RSUs
11 units
Restricted Stock Units outstanding after the exercise
Future vesting date
October 1, 2026
Date remaining unvested RSUs are scheduled to vest
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Unit, beneficially owned, tax withholding obligations, vesting
4 terms
Restricted Stock Unit financial
"Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock."
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.
beneficially owned financial
"The total number of securities beneficially owned by the Reporting Person has been adjusted to correct an understatement by 6 shares in the last report."
Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.
tax withholding obligations financial
"Represents the number of shares withheld to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of RSUs."
vesting financial
"The remaining unvested RSUs will vest on October 1, 2026."
Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.
FAQ
What did Solo Brands (SBDS) General Counsel Christopher Blevins report in this Form 4?
Christopher Blevins reported routine equity compensation activity. He exercised restricted stock units for 12 Class A shares, with 5 shares withheld for taxes, modestly increasing his direct ownership and reflecting normal RSU vesting rather than discretionary open-market trading.
Were any of Christopher Blevins’ Solo Brands (SBDS) transactions open-market buys or sells?
The Form 4 shows no open-market purchases or sales. One transaction is a tax-withholding disposition of 5 shares, and another is an option-style exercise of 12 RSU-related shares, both tied to equity compensation mechanics rather than discretionary market trades.
Did Solo Brands (SBDS) correct any prior reporting errors in this Form 4?
Yes. A footnote explains that the total number of securities beneficially owned by Christopher Blevins was adjusted to correct an understatement of 6 shares in the previous report, bringing his reported ownership in line with his actual equity position.