Scardino Kimberly R 4

What happened

• Kimberly R. Scardino, Senior VP—Finance, CAO & Controller at Home Depot (HD), had 874 performance shares vest on Feb 26, 2026 (transaction code A, acquisition at $0.00). To satisfy tax withholding (transaction code F), 268 of those shares were withheld/disposed at $375.09 each for a withholding value of $100,524.
• The award is reported as earned performance shares (Fiscal 2023–2025 award). Using the withholding price as a reference, the 874 vested shares imply an approximate market value of $327.8k, though the award is reported at $0.00 acquisition cost.

Key details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-26; Form 4 filed: 2026-03-02.
• Shares acquired (award): 874 @ $0.00 (code A).
• Shares withheld/disposed for taxes: 268 @ $375.09 (code F) = $100,524.
• Footnote: “Reflects performance shares earned upon vesting of the Fiscal 2023-2025 performance share award.”
• Shares owned after the transactions: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Filing timeliness: Form filed March 2, 2026; the filing shows the date but is not flagged as late in the provided data.

Context

• This was a vesting of performance-based equity, not an open-market sale or option exercise. The 268-share disposition is a routine tax-withholding action (common when restricted/award shares vest) and should not be interpreted as a directional trade on the stock.
• Net result from these entries: 874 vested, 268 withheld, leaving 606 shares delivered to the insider from this vesting event (assuming no other simultaneous transactions).