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Sylvamo (SLVM) VP Ferguson has 204 shares withheld to pay RSU taxes

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Sylvamo Corp executive Kevin W. Ferguson, VP, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, had 204.0278 shares of common stock withheld at a deemed price of $39.27 per share to cover taxes on vesting restricted stock units (RSUs). This is a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale. After the withholding, Ferguson directly holds 6,052.9248 shares of Sylvamo common stock.

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Insider Ferguson Kevin W
Role VP, Controller,Chief Acct.Off.
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Common Stock 204.028 $39.27 $8K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 6,052.925 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares withheld for taxes 204.0278 shares Tax-withholding disposition on RSU vesting
Deemed price per share $39.27 per share Valuation used for withheld RSU shares
Shares held after transaction 6,052.9248 shares Direct common stock holding after tax withholding
RSUs financial
"Represents shares withheld for taxes in connection with vesting of RSUs."
RSUs, or restricted stock units, are a form of company shares given to employees as part of their compensation. They are typically awarded with certain restrictions, such as a waiting period before they can be fully owned or sold, similar to earning a gift that becomes fully yours over time. For investors, RSUs can impact a company's stock offerings and reflect how much the company relies on stock-based incentives to attract and retain talent.
Rule 16b-3(e) regulatory
"The deemed disposition of the withheld shares is exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3(e)."
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.
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Ferguson Kevin W

(Last)(First)(Middle)
6077 PRIMACY PARKWAY

(Street)
MEMPHIS TENNESSEE 38119

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Sylvamo Corp [ SLVM ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
VP, Controller,Chief Acct.Off.
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/01/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock06/01/2026F(1)204.0278D$39.276,052.9248D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents shares withheld for taxes in connection with vesting of RSUs. The deemed disposition of the withheld shares is exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3(e).
Remarks:
/s/ Erin Raccah, attorney in fact for Kevin W. Ferguson06/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Sylvamo (SLVM) executive Kevin Ferguson report in this Form 4?

Kevin W. Ferguson reported a tax-withholding disposition of 204.0278 Sylvamo common shares. The shares were withheld to cover taxes due on vesting RSUs, rather than sold in the open market.

How many Sylvamo (SLVM) shares were withheld for taxes in this filing?

The filing shows 204.0278 shares of Sylvamo common stock were withheld. These shares covered tax obligations related to vesting restricted stock units, as described in the accompanying footnote to the transaction.

At what price were the withheld Sylvamo (SLVM) shares valued?

The withheld Sylvamo shares were valued at a deemed price of $39.27 per share. This price is used solely for reporting the tax-withholding disposition and does not represent an open-market sale transaction.

How many Sylvamo (SLVM) shares does Kevin Ferguson hold after this tax withholding?

Following the tax-withholding transaction, Kevin Ferguson directly holds 6,052.9248 shares of Sylvamo common stock. This figure reflects his remaining position after 204.0278 shares were withheld for RSU-related tax obligations.

Was this Sylvamo (SLVM) Form 4 transaction an open-market sale?

No, the Form 4 describes a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale. Shares were withheld by Sylvamo to satisfy tax obligations from RSU vesting, as noted under Rule 16b-3(e).