Bertram Kenneth Robert 4
Accession 0001628280-26-003289
Filed
Jan 22, 7:00 PM ET
Accepted
Jan 23, 4:14 PM ET
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Accession
0001628280-26-003289
Research Summary
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CAVA CLO Kenneth Bertram Sells 1,074 Shares
What Happened
Kenneth R. Bertram, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary of CAVA Group, sold 1,074 shares of CAVA common stock on 2026-01-21. The shares were sold at a weighted-average price of $67.41 for total proceeds of approximately $72,398. This sale was a mandatory "sell-to-cover" to satisfy tax withholding tied to the vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs), not a discretionary open-market trade by the insider.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-01-21; Form 4 filed: 2026-01-23 (appears timely).
- Action: Sale (S) of 1,074 shares at a weighted-average price of $67.41; proceeds ~$72,398.
- Footnote F1: Sale required to cover tax withholding for RSU vesting (issuer-mandated sell-to-cover).
- Footnote F2: Reported price is the pro rata weighted average of 52,702 shares sold by the broker for multiple employees; individual shares were sold across $67.05–$67.78. The reporting person can provide a price-by-price breakdown on request.
- Footnote F3 / Ownership: Filing notes inclusion of unvested RSUs; the form does not state an exact post-transaction beneficial ownership amount.
- Remark: Reporting person disclaims indirect beneficial ownership except to the extent of pecuniary interest.
Context
Sell-to-cover transactions are routine administrative sales triggered by RSU vesting to satisfy withholding taxes and generally do not reflect an insider's view on the company. The filing clarifies these were mandatory allocations handled by the broker and pro rata among employees.
Insider Transaction Report
- Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F2][F3]2026-01-21$67.41/sh−1,074$72,398→ 50,116 total
- 1,500(indirect: By Spouse)
Common Stock
- 195(indirect: By Daughter)
Common Stock
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]The sales reported on this Form 4 represent shares of Common Stock required to be sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units ("RSUs"). These sales are mandated by the Issuer's election under its equity incentive plans to require the satisfaction of tax withholding obligations to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction and do not represent discretionary trades by the Reporting Person.
- [F2]The price reported in column 4 represents the weighted average price of 52,702 shares of Common Stock sold by the broker on behalf of employees of the Issuer as a result of mandatory sell to cover transactions associated with the vesting of RSUs. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $67.05 to $67.78, inclusive. The proceeds of all such sales were allocated to the employees, including the Reporting Person, on a pro rata basis. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any securityholder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote (2) to this Form 4.
- [F3]Includes unvested RSUs.
Signature
Documents
Issuer
CAVA GROUP, INC.
CIK 0001639438
Related Parties
1- filerCIK 0001645281
Filing Metadata
- Form type
- 4
- Filed
- Jan 22, 7:00 PM ET
- Accepted
- Jan 23, 4:14 PM ET
- Size
- 7.7 KB