Eathington Samuel R 4

What Happened Samuel R. Eathington, EVP and Chief Technology & Digital Officer at Corteva (CTVA), had 471 shares withheld by the company to satisfy tax withholding obligations following the vesting of previously granted restricted stock units. The shares were recorded at $80.12 each, totaling approximately $37,737. This was a routine tax-withholding transaction, not an open-market sale or a purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-28; filing date (Form 4): 2026-03-02 (appears timely).
• Withheld: 471 shares at $80.12 per share; total value ≈ $37,737.
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the provided filing.
• Footnote: F1 — shares were withheld by the issuer to pay taxes following vesting of RSUs.
• Transaction code: F (tax withholding), not a buy/sell (no 10b5-1 plan or gift noted).

Context This was a cashless withholding of vested restricted stock units to cover tax obligations, a common and routine administrative action that does not by itself signal insider sentiment about the company's stock. It differs from an open-market sale where an insider actively sells shares; here the company retained shares to satisfy taxes.