KNIGHT GARY J 4
4 · Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. · Filed Feb 3, 2026
Research Summary
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Knight‑Swift (KNX) Vice Chairman Gary Knight Receives RSUs, Withholds Shares
What Happened
Gary J. Knight, Vice Chairman and director of Knight‑Swift Transportation (KNX), had restricted stock units (RSUs) vest on January 31, 2026. A total of 5,568 shares were issued upon conversion of the RSUs. To satisfy tax withholding obligations, 2,890 of those shares were withheld/disposed at $55.10 per share for a total withholding of $159,239, leaving a net 2,678 shares issued to Mr. Knight. The filing shows the RSU-to-stock conversions (derivative exercise/conversion) and the related tax‑withholding dispositions.
Key Details
- Transaction date: January 31, 2026; Form filed February 3, 2026. (No late filing flag shown; filing appears timely.)
- RSU conversions (recorded as derivative exercises): 1,963; 1,827; and 1,778 shares (total 5,568).
- Shares withheld for taxes (dispositions, code F): 1,073 @ $55.10 = $59,122; 939 @ $55.10 = $51,739; 878 @ $55.10 = $48,378. Total withheld = 2,890 shares / $159,239.
- Net shares received by the insider after withholding: 2,678 shares.
- Footnotes: RSUs convert 1-for-1 to Class A common stock; vesting schedule noted (33%/33%/34% across specified years) and the remaining units vested on January 31, 2026.
- Shares owned after transaction: not disclosed in the provided excerpt of the Form 4.
Context
- These entries reflect award vesting and routine tax withholding (stock withheld to pay taxes), not an open‑market purchase or sale that would signal buying/selling intent.
- Transaction codes: M = exercise/conversion of derivative (RSU conversion to common stock); F = shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding.
- For retail investors: this is typical executive compensation activity—RSUs vested and shares were issued, with a portion automatically retained for taxes.
Insider Transaction Report
- Exercise/Conversion
Class A Common Stock
[F1]2026-01-31+1,963→ 1,963 total - Tax Payment
Class A Common Stock
2026-01-31$55.10/sh−1,073$59,122→ 890 total - Exercise/Conversion
Class A Common Stock
[F1]2026-01-31+1,827→ 2,717 total - Tax Payment
Class A Common Stock
2026-01-31$55.10/sh−939$51,739→ 1,778 total - Exercise/Conversion
Class A Common Stock
[F1]2026-01-31+1,778→ 3,556 total - Tax Payment
Class A Common Stock
2026-01-31$55.10/sh−878$48,378→ 2,678 total - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units
[F1][F2]2026-01-31−1,963→ 0 totalFrom: 2026-01-31→ Class A Common Stock (1,963 underlying) - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units
[F1][F3]2026-01-31−1,827→ 1,883 totalFrom: 2026-01-31→ Class A Common Stock (1,827 underlying) - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units
[F1][F4]2026-01-31−1,778→ 3,612 totalFrom: 2026-01-31→ Class A Common Stock (1,778 underlying)
- 2,709,183(indirect: By Trust)
Class A Common Stock
Footnotes (4)
- [F1]Restricted stock units convert to Class A Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.
- [F2]The remaining stock units vested on January 31, 2026. Stock is issued when and as vested.
- [F3]The restricted stock units vest as follows: 33% on January 31, 2025; 33% on January 31, 2026; and 34% on January 31, 2027. Stock is issued when and as vested.
- [F4]The restricted stock units vest as follows: 33% on January 31, 2026; 33% on January 31, 2027; and 34% on January 31, 2028. Stock is issued when and as vested.