Dynatrace (DT) CFO James M. Benson Receives 17,732 Shares (Withholds 8,574)

What Happened

• James M. Benson, EVP, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Dynatrace, had 17,732 restricted stock units (RSUs) convert to common shares on September 15, 2026. Of those shares, 8,574 were withheld by the company to satisfy tax withholding obligations at $55.17 per share (total value reported $473,028), leaving a net 9,158 shares added to his holdings.
• Transaction codes: M = conversion/exercise of derivative (RSU vesting); F = shares withheld to pay tax liability.

Key Details

• Transaction date: September 15, 2026; Form filed September 16, 2026 (timely).
• RSUs vested/converted: 17,732 shares.
• Shares withheld for taxes: 8,574 @ $55.17 = $473,028.
• Net shares retained: 9,158 (17,732 − 8,574).
• Shares owned after transaction: not disclosed in the provided filing excerpt.
• Footnotes: F1–F3 note these were RSUs (each converts to one share), shares were withheld for tax withholding, and the RSUs were part of a grant from Dec 15, 2022 that vests quarterly through Dec 15, 2026.

Context

• This was not an open-market sale or purchase but a scheduled RSU vesting and net settlement for tax withholding — a routine corporate compensation event rather than an explicit buy/sell signal.
• For retail investors, purchases are generally more informative than routine vesting; here the net addition of 9,158 shares modestly increases the CFO’s stake, while the withheld shares simply cover taxes.