Symbotic Inc. (SYM) CEO reports 1M-share trust distribution and charitable gift
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Symbotic Inc. director, 10% owner and Board Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer Richard B. Cohen reported changes in his indirect ownership on December 11, 2025. His spouse received a distribution of 1,000,000 shares of Class V-1 Common Stock and an equal number of Symbotic Holdings Units from The RBC Millennium GST Non-Exempt Trust, then made a bona fide gift of 1,000,000 shares and units to a charitable donor-advised fund, each at a reported price of $0.
Following these transactions, he may be considered to have indirect pecuniary interests in 520,835 shares of Class V-1 Common Stock held by The Tulia Mill Trust, 165,940,810 Symbotic Holdings Units held by The RBC Millennium Trust and The Tulia Mill Trust, 43,765,590 units held by RJJRP Holdings, Inc., and 1,681,133 units held by the Richard B. Cohen Revocable Trust. Each Symbotic Holdings Unit is paired with a share of Class V-1 or Class V-3 Common Stock and is redeemable one-for-one for a share of Class A Common Stock, while the Class V-1 and V-3 shares provide voting rights but no economic rights.
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FAQ
What insider transactions did Richard B. Cohen report for Symbotic Inc. (SYM)?
On December 11, 2025, Richard B. Cohen reported that his spouse received a distribution of 1,000,000 shares of Class V-1 Common Stock and 1,000,000 Symbotic Holdings Units from The RBC Millennium GST Non-Exempt Trust, and made a bona fide gift of 1,000,000 shares and units to a charitable donor-advised fund at a reported price of $0.
What are Symbotic Holdings Units in the Symbotic Inc. (SYM) structure?
Symbotic Holdings Units represent limited liability company units of Symbotic Holdings paired with an equal number of Class V-1 or Class V-3 Common Stock of Symbotic Inc., and are redeemable by the holder on a one-for-one basis for shares of Class A Common Stock, subject to conversion rate adjustments and the terms of Symbotic Holdings limited liability company agreement.
Do Symbotic Inc. (SYM) Class V-1 and Class V-3 shares have economic rights?
Shares of Class V-1 and Class V-3 Common Stock of Symbotic Inc. have no economic rights. Each Class V-1 share carries 1 vote per share, and each Class V-3 share carries 3 votes per share.
How many Symbotic Holdings Units are reported as indirectly owned after these transactions?
After the reported transactions, Richard B. Cohen may be considered to have indirect interests in 165,940,810 Symbotic Holdings Units held by The RBC Millennium Trust and The Tulia Mill Trust, 43,765,590 units held by RJJRP Holdings, Inc., and 1,681,133 units held by the Richard B. Cohen Revocable Trust.
What is Richard B. Cohens role at Symbotic Inc. (SYM)?
Richard B. Cohen is identified as a director, a 10% owner, and the Board Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer of Symbotic Inc.
Was the 1,000,000-share disposition reported as a sale of Symbotic Inc. (SYM) stock?
No. The 1,000,000-share disposition was described as a bona fide gift to a charitable donor-advised fund, with the price field noted as $0 and stated as not applicable to acquisitions or dispositions resulting from bona fide gifts.