Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) exec nets RSU shares after tax withholding
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Super Micro Computer, Inc. senior corporate vice president of engineering Xiao Jin reported equity compensation activity. On February 17, 2026, 4,000 restricted stock units were exercised into 4,000 shares of common stock at a stated price of $0.0000 per share. In a related tax-withholding transaction, 1,534 shares of common stock at $30.11 per share were withheld by the company to satisfy tax obligations, rather than sold in the open market. After these transactions, Jin directly owned 186,213 shares of Super Micro Computer common stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
4,000 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
Xiao Jin
Role
Sr. Corporate VP, Engineering
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 4,000 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 4,000 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 1,534 | $30.11 | $46K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 4,000 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 187,747 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of SMCI common stock. Represents shares of SMCI common stock that have been withheld by SMCI to satisfy tax withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the net settlement of vested restricted stock units and not a market transaction. Transaction exempt from Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Act") pursuant to Rule 16b-3(e) promulgated under the Act. Subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to SMCI, the restricted stock units vest in two equal tranches on February 17, 2026 and August 17, 2026. Vested units are settled in shares of SMCI common stock.
FAQ
What did SMCI executive Xiao Jin report in the latest Form 4 filing?
Xiao Jin reported exercising 4,000 restricted stock units into 4,000 shares of Super Micro Computer common stock. A related tax-withholding transaction saw 1,534 shares withheld by the company to cover taxes, leaving Jin with 186,213 directly owned shares.
How many Super Micro Computer (SMCI) RSUs did Xiao Jin vest and convert?
Xiao Jin exercised 4,000 restricted stock units, each representing one share of SMCI common stock. The vested units were settled in shares, increasing direct common stock ownership before tax withholding adjustments recorded in a separate disposition transaction.
How do the SMCI restricted stock units reported by Xiao Jin vest over time?
According to the filing, the restricted stock units vest in two equal tranches on February 17, 2026 and August 17, 2026, subject to Xiao Jin’s continued service to Super Micro Computer. Each vested unit is settled in one share of SMCI common stock.
What do the tax-withholding transactions in Xiao Jin’s SMCI Form 4 represent?
The 1,534 SMCI shares reported under code “F” represent shares withheld by the company to satisfy tax withholding and remittance obligations tied to vested RSUs. This transaction is described as exempt from Section 16(b) and is not a traditional market sale.