Kotler Arie 4
4 · ARKO Corp. · Filed Mar 6, 2026
Research Summary
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ARKO 10% Owner Arie Kotler Exercises RSUs; Shares Withheld
What Happened
- Arie Kotler, a 10% owner of ARKO Corp. (ARKO), had RSUs vest and convert into 104,124 shares on March 5, 2026. The RSUs converted at $0.00 (no exercise price). To cover tax withholding, 25,355 shares were surrendered/disposed at $6.27 per share for a value of $158,976. Net new shares received by Kotler/KMG Realty LLC were 78,769 (104,124 vested − 25,355 withheld).
Key Details
- Transaction date: March 5, 2026; Form 4 filed March 6, 2026 (timely).
- Vesting/conversion: 104,124 RSUs converted to common stock (reported as derivative exercise/conversion, code M).
- Tax withholding: 25,355 shares withheld/disposed at $6.27 each for $158,976 (code F).
- Net change: +78,769 common shares added to the holder (after withholding).
- Shares held via KMG Realty LLC (reporting person is sole member and beneficiary).
- Footnotes: RSUs convert one-for-one into common stock and vest in three equal annual installments beginning March 5, 2026 (this appears to be the first installment).
- Total shares owned after the transaction are not specified in the provided excerpt of the filing.
Context
- This was an RSU vest-and-withhold tax event (not an open-market buy or sale). The reporting person is a 10% owner; the filing reflects award vesting and routine tax withholding rather than an opportunistic market trade.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
ARKO Corp.ARKO
Kotler Arie
DirectorChairman, President and CEO10% Owner
Transactions
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
[F1]2026-03-05+104,124→ 12,334,181 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
2026-03-05$6.27/sh−25,355$158,976→ 12,308,826 total - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units
[F1][F3]2026-03-05−104,124→ 208,249 total→ Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (104,124 underlying)
Holdings
- 9,452,636(indirect: See footnote)
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
[F2]
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]Restricted stock units ("RSUs") provide for the right to receive one share of common stock, $0.0001 par value per share ("common stock"), of ARKO Corp. (the "Company") on a one-for-one basis.
- [F2]These shares of the Company's common stock are held by KMG Realty LLC, of which the reporting person is the sole member and the sole and exclusive beneficiary.
- [F3]The RSUs will vest and convert into shares of common stock in three equal annual installments commencing on March 5, 2026, subject to the reporting person's continued employment or service through the vesting date.
Signature
/s/ Maury Bricks, Attorney-in-Fact|2026-03-06