Colgate (CL) CLO Betsy Fishbone Withholds 1,207 Shares for Taxes

What Happened Betsy Fishbone, Colgate-Palmolive's Chief Legal Officer and Secretary, had a total of 1,207 shares withheld to satisfy tax liabilities tied to the vesting of restricted stock units. The withholding occurred over three days at a reported price of $86.80 per share, representing a total value of $104,768. These entries are disposals for tax withholding (not open-market sales).

Key Details

• Transaction dates and amounts:
  • 2026-09-11: 404 shares @ $86.80 — $35,067
  • 2026-09-12: 331 shares @ $86.80 — $28,731
  • 2026-09-13: 472 shares @ $86.80 — $40,970
• Total withheld: 1,207 shares; total value ≈ $104,768.
• Footnote: F1 — shares were withheld to pay tax liability incident to RSU vesting under the issuer's incentive compensation plan.
• Filing: Form 4 filed with accession 0001225208-26-007825 on 2026-09-15. The provided filing does not indicate a late-filing flag.
• Shares owned after the transactions: Not specified in the provided filing.

Context These transactions are routine tax-withholdings on vested restricted stock units (transaction code F), where shares are retained to cover withholding obligations. Such withholdings are standard and do not necessarily signal the insider's view on the company's stock; open-market purchases or sales are generally more informative about sentiment.