StubHub’s Eric Baker exercises options, covers taxes
StubHub Holdings, Inc. director, officer and 10% owner Eric Howard Baker reported an option exercise and related tax withholding in Class A Common Stock.
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
StubHub Holdings, Inc. director, officer and 10% owner Eric Howard Baker reported an option exercise and related tax withholding in Class A Common Stock. He exercised stock options covering 739,316 shares at $0.55 per share and received common shares.
To cover the option exercise price and his tax withholding obligations, 415,116 shares of Class A Common Stock were withheld by the company, which is described as not a market sale. After these transactions, he directly held 12,280,446 shares, with additional indirect holdings through family trusts and the Eric H. Baker Family Foundation.
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Routine option exercise with shares withheld for taxes, no open‑market sale.
Eric Howard Baker exercised stock options for 739,316 shares of StubHub Holdings Class A Common Stock at $0.55 per share, converting a derivative award into common shares. This is a typical equity compensation event.
To fund the exercise price and satisfy tax obligations, 415,116 shares were withheld by the company at $11.52 per share, explicitly noted as not a market sale. Following the transactions, Baker’s direct holdings increased to 12,695,562 shares, with additional indirect holdings in family-related entities.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 739,316 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 739,316 | $0.55 | $407K |
| Exercise Price or Tax Liability | Class A Common Stock | 415,116 | $11.52 | $4.78M |
| Holding | Class A Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| Holding | Class A Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (2)
- F1. These shares were withheld by the Company to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligations and to pay the exercise price of the option. Not a market sale.
- F2. The option is fully vested.
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