Zillow Group (Z, ZG) officer sells 2,939 Class C shares for taxes
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Zillow Group Chief Industry Development Officer Errol G. Samuelson reported selling a total of 2,939 shares of Class C Capital Stock on May 14, 2026 in open-market transactions. A portion of these shares was sold specifically to cover tax withholding obligations arising from the vesting of restricted stock units.
The sales occurred at weighted average prices of about $37.92 and $38.70 per share. Following these transactions, Samuelson directly holds 134,039 shares of Zillow Group Class C Capital Stock, indicating the disposals represent a relatively small portion of his overall reported holdings.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 2,939 shares ($111,599)
Net Sell
2 txns
Insider
Samuelson Errol G
Role
Chief Industry Dev. Officer
Sold
2,939 shs ($112K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Class C Capital Stock | 2,739 | $37.9186 | $104K |
| Sale | Class C Capital Stock | 200 | $38.70 | $8K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class C Capital Stock — 134,239 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents shares sold to cover tax withholding due upon vesting of restricted stock units. The reported price is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $37.54 to $38.45. The reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range. The reported price is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $38.6350 to $38.7650. The reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
Key Figures
Total shares sold: 2,939 shares
First sale price: $37.9186 per share
Second sale price: $38.7000 per share
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5 metrics
Total shares sold
2,939 shares
Open-market sales on May 14, 2026
First sale price
$37.9186 per share
Weighted average for 2,739-share sale
Second sale price
$38.7000 per share
Weighted average for 200-share sale
Shares held after transactions
134,039 shares
Direct Class C holdings post-sale
Net share change
2,939 shares
Net shares sold according to transaction summary
Key Terms
restricted stock units, weighted average sale price, open-market sale, Class C Capital Stock, +1 more
5 terms
restricted stock units financial
"Represents shares sold to cover tax withholding due upon vesting of restricted stock units."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
weighted average sale price financial
"The reported price is a weighted average sale price."
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action": "open-market sale""
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
Class C Capital Stock financial
""security_title": "Class C Capital Stock""
tax withholding financial
"shares sold to cover tax withholding due upon vesting"
Tax withholding is the practice of taking a portion of a payment—such as wages, dividends, or sale proceeds—before it reaches the recipient and sending that portion to the tax authority as an advance on the recipient’s eventual tax bill. For investors it matters because withholding reduces immediate cash received and affects after‑tax returns, estimated tax payments, and whether you may owe more or receive a refund when taxes are finally calculated, like having a small automatic savings set aside for your tax bill.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Zillow (Z, ZG) disclose for Errol G. Samuelson?
Errol G. Samuelson reported selling 2,939 shares of Zillow Class C Capital Stock. The transactions were open-market sales on May 14, 2026, partly to cover tax withholding from vested restricted stock units, and he retained 134,039 shares afterward.
What type of security did Errol G. Samuelson trade in the Zillow Form 4?
All reported transactions involved Zillow Group Class C Capital Stock, categorized as non-derivative securities. No option exercises or other derivative transactions were reported, and the derivative position section in the filing is empty.