SEMrush (SEMR) insider reports 84,317 RSU grant and tax withholding
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
SEMrush Holdings, Inc. reported insider equity transactions by a director, chief technology officer and 10% owner. On December 15, 2025, the reporting person received a grant of 84,317 restricted stock units (RSUs) of Class A common stock at a grant price of $0. The RSUs vest over three years, with one-third vesting on December 15, 2026 and the remainder in equal quarterly installments over the following 24 months.
On the same date, 19,694 shares of Class A common stock were withheld at $11.86 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising from RSU vesting, with the net shares delivered to the insider. After these transactions, the insider directly beneficially owns 7,374,188 shares of Class A common stock, and also has indirect holdings of 3,138,040 shares through Shchegolev Holdings, LLC and 26,739,320 shares through a 2020 family trust.
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Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Class A Common Stock | 84,317 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Class A Common Stock | 19,694 | $11.86 | $234K |
| holding | Class A Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Class A Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- Consists of a grant of a restricted stock unit ("RSU") award under the Issuer's 2021 Stock Option and Incentive Plan. Each RSU represents a right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock upon vesting. The RSUs shall vest over a period of three years, with one-third vesting on December 15, 2026, and then in equal quarterly installments over the 24-month period thereafter. A portion of these shares represent RSUs. Each RSU represents a right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock upon vesting. Represents shares of Class A Common Stock withheld by the Company to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the net issuance of shares of Class A Common Stock delivered to the Reporting Person on December 15, 2025, from the vesting of RSUs. The number of shares withheld by the Company to satisfy tax withholding obligations (and the net issuance) is based on the closing price of the Company's Class A Common Stock on December 15, 2025. These shares are owned by Shchegolev Holdings, LLC. The Oleg Shchegolev Irrevocable GST Trust of 2020 is the sole Member of Shchegolev Holdings, LLC. IQ EQ Trust Company LLC is the trustee of The Oleg Shchegolev Irrevocable GST Trust of 2020. The Reporting Person disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for Section 16 or any other purpose. These shares are owned by The Oleg Shchegolev Irrevocable Non-Exempt Trust of 2020, a trust for the benefit of certain members of the Reporting Person's family. The Reporting Person disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for Section 16 or any other purpose.
FAQ
What insider transaction did SEMR report on December 15, 2025?
The report shows that on December 15, 2025, a SEMrush director, chief technology officer and 10% owner received a grant of 84,317 restricted stock units (RSUs) of Class A common stock at a grant price of $0.
How do the 84,317 SEMR RSUs granted to the insider vest?
The 84,317 RSUs vest over three years. One-third is scheduled to vest on December 15, 2026, and the remaining two-thirds vest in equal quarterly installments over the following 24 months.