Snowflake (SNOW) CEO has 13,256 shares withheld to cover RSU taxes
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Snowflake Inc. Chief Executive Officer Sridhar Ramaswamy reported routine share dispositions related to tax withholding on vested restricted stock units. On March 9, 2026, a total of 13,256 shares of common stock were withheld at $180.48 per share to satisfy tax obligations, rather than sold in the open market.
After these tax-withholding entries, Ramaswamy held 441,957 shares of Snowflake common stock directly. He also had an additional 1,923 shares held indirectly through The Ramaswamy Trust dated January 8, 2001, for which he serves as trustee.
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Insider Trade Summary
3 transactions reported
Mixed
3 txns
Insider
Ramaswamy Sridhar
Role
Chief Executive Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 11,928 | $180.48 | $2.15M |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 1,328 | $180.48 | $240K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 443,285 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 1,923 shares (Indirect, Trust)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations on the vesting of restricted stock units. Includes shares to be issued in connection with the vesting of one or more restricted stock units. The shares are held by The Ramaswamy Trust dated 1/8/2001, for which the Reporting Person is a trustee.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Snowflake (SNOW) disclose for CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy?
Snowflake disclosed that CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy had 13,256 common shares withheld on March 9, 2026 to cover tax obligations on vested restricted stock units, rather than selling shares in the open market.
What do tax-withholding dispositions mean in the Snowflake (SNOW) Form 4?
Tax-withholding dispositions mean the company retained 13,256 shares from CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy’s vested RSUs to pay required taxes. This is a routine compensation mechanism and does not represent an open-market sale decision by the executive.