Sezzle Inc. (SEZL) COO forfeits shares to cover RSU tax withholding
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Sezzle Inc.’s Chief Operating Officer Amin Sabzivand had shares withheld for taxes tied to vesting compensation. In connection with the vesting of previously awarded restricted stock units, 342 shares of common stock were forfeited at a price of $163.28 per share to satisfy withholding tax obligations. This was reported as a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale, and Sabzivand now holds 259,780 common shares directly.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Sabzivand Amin
Role
Chief Operating Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock, par value $0.00001 per share | 342 | $163.28 | $56K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock, par value $0.00001 per share — 259,780 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Tax-withholding shares: 342 shares
Withholding price: $163.28 per share
Post-transaction holdings: 259,780 shares
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5 metrics
Tax-withholding shares
342 shares
Shares forfeited to satisfy withholding tax obligations
Withholding price
$163.28 per share
Value used for 342 withheld shares
Post-transaction holdings
259,780 shares
Common shares held directly after transaction
Transaction code
F
Payment of tax liability by delivering securities
Transaction direction
dispose
Classified as tax-withholding disposition
Key Terms
restricted stock units, withholding tax obligations, tax-withholding disposition, Common Stock, par value $0.00001 per share, +1 more
5 terms
restricted stock units financial
"In connection with the vesting of previously awarded restricted stock units, the reporting person forfeited these shares"
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.
withholding tax obligations financial
"forfeited these shares of common stock to satisfy withholding tax obligations"
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action": "tax-withholding disposition""
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities financial
"transaction_code_description": "Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities""
FAQ
What insider transaction did Sezzle Inc. (SEZL) report for Amin Sabzivand?
Sezzle reported that COO Amin Sabzivand forfeited 342 common shares as a tax-withholding disposition. The shares were withheld in connection with vesting restricted stock units to satisfy withholding tax obligations, rather than sold on the open market.
What does transaction code F mean in the Sezzle (SEZL) Form 4 filing?
Transaction code F indicates payment of an exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities. In this case, 342 Sezzle shares were forfeited to satisfy withholding tax obligations related to vesting restricted stock units for the Chief Operating Officer.