Westrock Coffee (WEST) CLO has 1,412 shares withheld for tax on RSU vesting

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Westrock Coffee Co chief legal officer reports routine tax withholding on vested stock. On March 15, 2026, 1,412 shares of common stock were disposed of at $4.26 per share, with the shares withheld by the company to satisfy Robert P. McKinney’s tax obligations when his restricted stock units vested. Following this withholding, he directly holds 58,675 shares of Westrock Coffee Co common stock. This was not an open-market sale but a standard mechanism to cover taxes on equity compensation.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

McKinney Robert P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

4009 N. RODNEY PARHAM RD., 4TH FLOOR

(Street)

LITTLE ROCK AR 72212

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Westrock Coffee Co [ WEST ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/15/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
COMMON STOCK	03/15/2026		F		1,412(1)	D	$4.26	58,675	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. These shares were withheld by the Issuer to satisfy the reporting person's tax obligations that arose on March 15, 2026, when restricted stock units belonging to the reporting person vested.

	/s/ BY: BLAKE SCHUHMACHER AS ATTORNEY-IN-FACT FOR ROBERT P. MCKINNEY	03/16/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Westrock Coffee Co (WEST) report for Robert P. McKinney?

Westrock Coffee Co reported that chief legal officer Robert P. McKinney had 1,412 shares of common stock withheld at $4.26 per share. These shares covered tax obligations arising when his restricted stock units vested on March 15, 2026.

Was the WEST Form 4 transaction an open-market sale of shares?

No, the Form 4 shows a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale. The 1,412 shares were withheld by Westrock Coffee Co to pay McKinney’s tax liabilities when his restricted stock units vested on March 15, 2026.

How many Westrock Coffee Co (WEST) shares does Robert P. McKinney hold after this filing?

After the tax-withholding transaction, Robert P. McKinney directly holds 58,675 shares of Westrock Coffee Co common stock. This figure reflects his position following the 1,412-share disposition used to satisfy equity-related tax obligations.

What does transaction code F mean in the Westrock Coffee (WEST) Form 4?

Transaction code F indicates securities were disposed of to pay an exercise price or tax liability. In this case, 1,412 Westrock Coffee Co shares were withheld to cover Robert P. McKinney’s tax obligations when his restricted stock units vested on March 15, 2026.

What triggered the tax-withholding disposition reported for WEST’s chief legal officer?

The withholding was triggered when restricted stock units belonging to Robert P. McKinney vested on March 15, 2026. To satisfy the resulting tax obligations, Westrock Coffee Co withheld 1,412 common shares, recorded as a tax-withholding disposition on the Form 4.