Wingstop (WING) exec Upshaw exercises RSUs and withholds shares for taxes
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Wingstop Inc. Chief Brand & People Officer Donnie Upshaw reported routine equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units (RSUs). On March 7 and March 9, 2026, RSUs converted one-for-one into a total of 937 shares of common stock at no exercise price, reflecting scheduled vesting from prior grants under the 2015 Omnibus Incentive Plan.
In connection with these vestings, 370 shares of common stock were automatically withheld at prices of $229.17 and $224.28 per share to cover tax liabilities, which the filing notes involved no investment decision by Upshaw. Following these transactions, he directly holds 17,046 shares of common stock and 1,591 RSUs, indicating a largely retained equity position.
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Insider Trade Summary
937 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
6 txns
Insider
Upshaw Donnie
Role
Chief Brand & People Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 571 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | 571 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | 225 | $224.28 | $50K |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 366 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | 366 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | 145 | $229.17 | $33K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 1,591 shares (Direct);
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share — 17,271 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Restricted stock units ("RSUs") convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis. Represents the number of shares withheld for the payment of tax liabilities in connection with the vesting of performance-based RSUs. The withholding of these shares occurred automatically upon the vesting of the RSUs, and as such, no investment decision was made by the Reporting Person in connection with this transaction. The RSUs were granted on March 7, 2024 pursuant to the Wingstop Inc. 2015 Omnibus Incentive Plan. The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date. The RSUs were granted on March 9, 2023 pursuant to the Wingstop Inc. 2015 Omnibus Incentive Plan. The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.
FAQ
What insider transactions did Wingstop (WING) executive Donnie Upshaw report?
Donnie Upshaw reported RSU vesting and related share withholding. A total of 937 restricted stock units converted into common stock, and 370 shares were automatically withheld to satisfy tax obligations tied to these equity awards.
Were Donnie Upshaw’s Wingstop (WING) RSUs part of a long-term incentive plan?
Yes. The RSUs were granted under the Wingstop Inc. 2015 Omnibus Incentive Plan and vest in three equal annual installments starting on the first anniversary of their March 7, 2024 and March 9, 2023 grant dates.