Brainard David 4
4 · EverQuote, Inc. · Filed Feb 26, 2026
Research Summary
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EverQuote CTO David Brainard Receives Award of 16,566 RSUs
What Happened
- David Brainard, Chief Technology Officer of EverQuote, received an award of 16,566 restricted stock units (RSUs) that converted into shares on February 24, 2026 (acquired at $0.00). To satisfy tax withholding obligations related to the net issuance, 2,013 shares were withheld (disposed) at $15.50 per share, totaling $31,202.
Key Details
- Transaction date: February 24, 2026; Form 4 filed February 26, 2026 (timely filing).
- Award: 16,566 RSUs (issuable for one share each upon vesting) recorded as acquired at $0.00.
- Tax withholding: 2,013 shares withheld/disposed to cover taxes at $15.50/share = $31,202 (transaction code F).
- Shares owned after the transaction: not disclosed in this Form 4.
- Relevant footnotes:
- F1: RSUs vest in equal quarterly installments over four years with a one-year cliff.
- F2: Some shares were received based on satisfaction of performance criteria (performance share units).
- F3: The withheld share count (and net issuance) was calculated using the closing price on Feb 24, 2026.
- No indication of a 10b5-1 plan or that this was an open-market purchase/sale — this was an award vesting event with cashless tax withholding.
Context
- This filing reflects an equity award vesting (not a market purchase or a discretionary sale). The withholding of shares to cover taxes is a routine, administrative step (cashless withholding) and does not by itself indicate a change in insider sentiment about the company.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
EverQuote, Inc.EVER
Brainard David
Chief Technology Officer
Transactions
- Award
Class A Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-02-24+16,566→ 197,167 total - Tax Payment
Class A Common Stock
[F3]2026-02-24$15.50/sh−2,013$31,202→ 195,154 total
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]Consists of shares of Class A Common Stock issuable under 16,566 restricted stock units ("RSUs"). Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock upon vesting. These RSUs are scheduled to vest in equal quarterly installments over four years with a one year cliff.
- [F2]The shares were received for no consideration upon the satisfaction of performance criteria underlying an award of performance share units.
- [F3]Represents shares of Class A Common Stock withheld by the Company to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the net issuance of shares of Class A Common Stock delivered to the Reporting Person on February 24, 2026, from the vesting of restricted stock units. The number of shares withheld by the Company to satisfy tax withholding obligations (and the net issuance) is based on the closing price of the Company's Class A Common Stock on February 24, 2026.
Signature
/s/ Jon Ayotte, as attorney-in-fact for David Brainard|2026-02-26