XPO (XPO) CAO Brown exercises RSUs; 1,193 shares withheld for taxes after vesting
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
XPO, Inc. Chief Accounting Officer Christopher Michael Brown reported routine equity compensation activity. On March 15, 2026, he exercised restricted stock units into 2,571 shares of Common Stock, reflecting vested awards.
To cover tax obligations, 1,193 shares were withheld at $181.71 per share, a non-market disposition. After these transactions, Brown directly holds 36,005 shares of Common Stock. Related RSU grants include awards that vested in full on March 15, 2026 and others that vest in two or three equal annual installments through March 15, 2028, generally contingent on continued employment.
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Insider Trade Summary
2,571 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
5 txns
Insider
Brown Christopher Michael
Role
Chief Accounting Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Unit | 1,655 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Unit | 456 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Unit | 460 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 2,571 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 1,193 | $181.71 | $217K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Unit — 0 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 37,198 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive, upon settlement, either (i) one share of Common Stock or (ii) a cash payment equal to the fair market value of one share of Common Stock. These RSUs vested in full on March 15, 2026. These RSUs vest in two equal annual installments on March 15, 2026 and March 15, 2027, generally subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment with the Issuer through the applicable vesting date. These RSUs vest in three equal annual installments on March 15, 2026, March 15, 2027 and March 15, 2028, generally subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment with the Issuer through the applicable vesting date.
FAQ
What did XPO (XPO) executive Christopher Michael Brown report in this Form 4?
Christopher Michael Brown reported routine equity compensation activity involving vested restricted stock units. He converted RSUs into 2,571 shares of XPO common stock and had 1,193 shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations, leaving him with 36,005 directly held shares after the transactions.
Were any of Christopher Michael Brown’s XPO (XPO) transactions open-market sales or purchases?
No open-market sales or purchases were reported. The filing shows derivative exercises of restricted stock units and a tax-withholding disposition of 1,193 shares at $181.71 per share, which represents shares withheld to pay taxes rather than discretionary selling in the market.
What type of equity awards did XPO (XPO) grant to Christopher Michael Brown?
The filing involves restricted stock units, each representing a right to receive one XPO common share or cash equal to its value. Some RSUs vested fully on March 15, 2026, while others vest in two or three equal annual installments through March 15, 2028, subject to continued employment.
How are Christopher Michael Brown’s XPO (XPO) RSUs scheduled to vest?
One set of RSUs vested in full on March 15, 2026. Additional RSUs vest in two equal installments on March 15, 2026 and March 15, 2027, and another grant vests in three equal installments on March 15, 2026, 2027, and 2028, assuming continued employment at XPO.
What does the tax-withholding transaction in the XPO (XPO) Form 4 represent?
The tax-withholding transaction reflects 1,193 XPO shares used to pay taxes on vested equity awards at $181.71 per share. This F-code disposition is a mechanical withholding by the issuer to satisfy tax liabilities, not a voluntary open-market sale by Christopher Michael Brown.