George Katrina 4

What Happened
George Katrina, Vice President of Human Resources at Citi Trends (CTRN), had 152 shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations tied to an equity award or option exercise. The withholding was recorded at $41.40 per share for a total value of $6,293. This was a tax-withholding disposition (not an open-market sale) and is typically routine when shares vest or options are exercised.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-17; Filing date (Form 4): 2026-05-19 (filed within typical 2-business-day window).
• Price per share: $41.40; Shares withheld/disposed: 152; Total value: $6,293.
• Transaction code: F — payment of exercise price or tax liability via share withholding. This represents shares retained to cover taxes rather than shares sold on the market.
• Shares owned after the transaction: not disclosed in the provided filing summary.
• No indication of a 10b5-1 plan or other special instructions in the provided data.

Context
Tax-withholding (cashless) dispositions are common after vesting or option exercises and generally reflect tax mechanics rather than a decision to liquidate holdings. Such transactions should be viewed differently from open-market sales when assessing insider sentiment.