Zhang Wei 4
4 · STARBUCKS CORP · Filed Mar 27, 2026
Research Summary
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Starbucks (SBUX) Director Zhang Wei Receives RSU Award
What Happened
- Zhang Wei, a non-employee director of Starbucks Corporation, was granted 3,667 restricted stock units (RSUs) on March 25, 2026. The grant is reported as an award (transaction code A) at $0.00 (RSUs are compensation, not a cash purchase). The RSUs were fully vested at grant and were deferred under the Deferred Compensation Plan for Non‑Employee Directors.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-03-25; Form 4 filed: 2026-03-27 (reporting period 2026-03-25).
- Shares/units granted: 3,667 RSUs; reporting value shown as $0.00 because this is a non‑cash compensation grant that was deferred.
- Footnotes: F1 — RSUs fully vested at grant and immediately deferred under the director deferred compensation plan. F2 — Of the units, 236 are deferred stock units representing dividends on deferred stock units (dividend reinvestment).
- Shares owned after the transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
- Timeliness: Filing date included; no late‑filing indicator provided in the excerpt.
Context
- RSUs awarded to directors are routine compensation and do not necessarily signal a buy/sell decision about the stock. These RSUs were fully vested at grant but deferred for later payout under the director plan; dividend crediting produced additional deferred units. This is an award, not a market purchase or sale.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
STARBUCKS CORPSBUX
Zhang Wei
Director
Transactions
- Award
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-03-25+3,667→ 12,376 total
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]Represents restricted stock units granted on March 25, 2026, fully vested at the time of the grant, and deferred pursuant to the Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors.
- [F2]Includes 236 deferred stock units, representing dividends on deferred stock units pursuant to a dividend reinvestment plan.
Signature
/s/ Michael Payant, attorney-in-fact for Wei Zhang|2026-03-27