Toast (NYSE: TOST) CRO sells shares to cover RSU tax obligations
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Toast, Inc. Chief Revenue Officer Jonathan Vassil reported equity compensation activity and a related tax sale of company stock. On July 1, 2026, multiple batches of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) vested and were converted into a total of 14,264 shares of Class A Common Stock, reflecting routine compensation vesting.
On July 2, 2026, Vassil sold 6,647 Class A shares at $28.849 per share. A footnote explains these shares were required to be sold to cover tax withholding obligations tied to the RSU vesting and did not represent a discretionary trade. After the transactions, he directly held 69,966 Class A shares, with an additional 84,269 shares held indirectly through The Jonathan S. Vassil Grantor Retained Annuity Trust #1 following an earlier ownership-form change exempt under Rule 16a-13.
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Insights
Routine RSU vesting with a tax-driven sale; overall position remains sizable.
Chief Revenue Officer Jonathan Vassil reported RSU vesting that converted 14,264 RSUs into Class A Common Stock on July 1, 2026. This reflects scheduled equity compensation, with remaining RSU balances disclosed after the conversions.
On July 2, 2026, 6,647 shares were sold at $28.849 per share. A footnote states the sale was required to satisfy tax withholding obligations from the RSU vesting, not a discretionary trade. Following these moves, Vassil directly held 69,966 shares, while 84,269 shares were held in a grantor retained annuity trust, indicating he retains a substantial equity stake.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 6,647 | $28.849 | $192K |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 4,748 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 4,986 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 3,430 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 1,100 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 4,748 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 4,986 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 3,430 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 1,100 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Class A Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- The Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") convert into Class A Common Stock on a one-for-one basis upon vesting and settlement. Reflects a prior transfer of 84,269 shares of Class A Common Stock from the Reporting Person to The Jonathan S. Vassil Grantor Retained Annuity Trust #1. The transfer constituted only a change in the form of beneficial ownership and was exempt under Rule 16a-13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Represents shares required to be sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting and settlement of RSUs, and does not represent a discretionary trade by the Reporting Person. The RSUs shall vest in sixteen equal quarterly installments following April 1, 2023. The RSUs shall vest in sixteen equal quarterly installments following April 1, 2024. The RSUs shall vest in sixteen equal quarterly installments following April 1, 2025. The RSUs shall vest in sixteen equal quarterly installments following April 1, 2026.