Sunbelt Rentals (NYSE: SUNB) CEO has shares withheld to cover PSU taxes
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Brendan Horgan reported a tax-related share disposition tied to equity compensation. On the vesting of previously granted performance stock units, 24,567 shares of common stock were withheld at $86.06 per share to cover tax withholding obligations rather than being sold on the open market.
The footnote explains that the performance condition for these PSUs was deemed satisfied on March 2, 2026 in connection with the company’s initial listing on the New York Stock Exchange. After the withholding, Horgan continues to hold 702,834 shares of common stock directly, reflecting a substantial ongoing equity stake in Sunbelt Rentals.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Horgan Brendan
Role
Chief Executive Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 24,567 | $86.06 | $2.11M |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 702,834 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares withheld for taxes: 24,567 shares
Withholding price per share: $86.06 per share
Shares held after transaction: 702,834 shares
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6 metrics
Shares withheld for taxes
24,567 shares
Withheld upon PSU vesting to pay tax obligations
Withholding price per share
$86.06 per share
Value used for tax-withholding disposition
Shares held after transaction
702,834 shares
CEO’s direct common stock holdings following withholding
Tax-withholding shares (summary)
24,567 shares
TaxWithholdingShares in transaction summary
Transaction date
June 19, 2026
Date of reported tax-withholding disposition
PSU performance condition date
March 2, 2026
Date performance condition deemed satisfied for PSUs
Key Terms
performance stock units, tax withholding obligations, initial listing, New York Stock Exchange
4 terms
performance stock units financial
"Represents shares withheld upon the vesting of performance stock units ("PSUs") to pay tax withholding obligations."
Performance stock units are a type of company award that grants employees shares of stock only if certain performance goals are met. They motivate employees to work toward specific company achievements, aligning their interests with those of shareholders. For investors, they can influence a company's future stock supply and reflect management’s confidence in reaching key targets.
tax withholding obligations financial
"Represents shares withheld upon the vesting of performance stock units ("PSUs") to pay tax withholding obligations."
initial listing market
"The performance condition of the then-outstanding PSUs was deemed satisfied on March 2, 2026, in connection with the Registrant's initial listing on the New York Stock Exchange."
New York Stock Exchange market
"deemed satisfied on March 2, 2026, in connection with the Registrant's initial listing on the New York Stock Exchange"
The New York Stock Exchange is a marketplace where people buy and sell shares of publicly traded companies. It functions like a busy trading hub, helping investors transfer ownership of company parts and providing a way to gauge how well businesses are doing. Its role is vital because it offers liquidity and transparency, making it easier for investors to buy and sell investments confidently.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Sunbelt Rentals (SUNB) report for its CEO?
Sunbelt Rentals CEO Brendan Horgan reported a tax-related share disposition. 24,567 common shares were withheld to cover taxes on vested performance stock units, rather than sold on the market, as part of routine equity compensation settlement.
What triggered the vesting of Sunbelt Rentals (SUNB) performance stock units?
The vesting trigger was the performance condition being deemed satisfied on March 2, 2026. This occurred in connection with Sunbelt Rentals’ initial listing on the New York Stock Exchange, allowing the performance stock units to settle into common shares.
Was the Sunbelt Rentals (SUNB) CEO’s Form 4 transaction an open-market sale?
No, it was not an open-market sale. The Form 4 describes a tax-withholding disposition where 24,567 shares were withheld upon vesting of performance stock units solely to satisfy tax obligations, rather than being sold to third-party buyers.