COCA COLA CO·4

Mar 3, 12:20 PM ET

Douglas Monica Howard 4

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Coca-Cola (KO) EVP Monica Howard Withholds 15,927 Shares for Taxes

What Happened
Monica Howard, Executive Vice President of The Coca‑Cola Company (KO), had 15,927 shares withheld (disposed) to satisfy tax liabilities related to the vesting of performance share units. The withholding was recorded at $80.50 per share, for a total value of $1,282,124. The underlying PSUs were issued Feb 19, 2026 under the 2023–2025 performance share unit program.

Key Details

  • Transaction date: February 27, 2026; withheld price: $80.50/share. Total value: $1,282,124. (Transaction code F = tax withholding/payment of tax liability.)
  • Filing date / report period: Form 4 filed March 3, 2026; period of report February 27, 2026.
  • Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the disclosed transaction details.
  • Notable footnotes: F1 confirms shares were withheld to satisfy tax liabilities upon PSU vesting (PSUs issued Feb 19, 2026). F2–F5 provide administrative details (401(k) account crediting and hypothetical-share notes) and timing as of Feb 26, 2026.

Context
This was a tax-withholding disposition tied to PSU vesting, not an open-market sale driven by a trading decision. Such withholdings are routine administrative transactions to satisfy tax obligations when equity awards vest and do not necessarily indicate insider sentiment about the stock.