Testa Michael 4
4 · Trinity Capital Inc. · Filed Jun 17, 2026
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Trinity Capital CFO Michael Testa Withholds 2,601 Shares for Taxes
What Happened
Michael Testa, Trinity Capital (TRIN) Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, had 2,601 restricted shares withheld (disposed) to satisfy tax obligations arising from vesting. The shares were valued at $16.89 each, for a total value of $43,931, on June 15, 2026. This was a tax-withholding disposition rather than a market sale for investment purposes.
Key Details
- Transaction date and price: June 15, 2026 — 2,601 shares withheld at $16.89 per share.
- Total value: $43,931 (based on $16.89/share).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in this Form 4.
- Footnote: Shares were withheld to satisfy the reporting person's tax obligations in connection with vesting of restricted shares (Footnote F1). Transaction exempt from Section 16(b) pursuant to Rule 16b-3.
- Filing: Form 4 filed with accession 0001193125-26-274521 (filed June 17, 2026).
Context
Tax withholding on vested restricted stock is a routine corporate administration action (transaction code F) and does not necessarily reflect a decision to sell shares for investment reasons. Because the transaction is a withholding to cover taxes and is exempt under Rule 16b-3, it is treated differently than an open-market sale and does not trigger short-swing profit recovery under Section 16(b).
Insider Transaction Report
- Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F1]2026-06-15$16.89/sh−2,601$43,931→ 141,165 total
Footnotes (1)
- [F1]Shares withheld to satisfy the reporting person's tax obligations in connection with vesting of restricted shares on June 15, 2026. Transaction exempt from Section 16(b) pursuant to Rule 16b-3.