Meese Robert 4

What Happened

• Robert Meese, Chief Business Officer of Duolingo (DUOL), disposed of 1,000 shares on 2026-02-17 at $110.06 per share, totaling $110,060. The filing lists the transaction as a sale (S); a footnote (F1) indicates the shares were automatically sold to satisfy tax withholding in connection with RSU vesting — a routine, non-discretionary type of sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-02-17 — 1,000 shares at $110.06 each.
• Total proceeds: $110,060.
• Reason/footnote: F1 — automatic sale to cover tax withholding for vested Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
• Other footnotes: F2 and F3 note shares held in Eliot Meese Qualified Minor’s Trust and Isaac Meese Qualified Minor’s Trust.
• Filing date: 2026-02-20 (for a 2026-02-17 transaction). The filing shows the reported transaction and associated footnotes; check the official filing for formal timeliness status.

Context

• Sales to cover tax withholding on RSU vesting are common and generally considered routine rather than a direct signal about the insider’s market view. For retail investors, purchases or open-market acquisitions typically carry more informational weight than routine withholding sales.