KOCH D CHRISTIAN 4
4 · TORO CO · Filed Mar 12, 2026
Research Summary
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TORO (TTC) Director Koch Exercises Options
What Happened
- Director Koch D. Christian exercised options on 2026-03-10 to acquire 4,951 shares of TORO at an exercise price of $47.17 per share (cost basis ≈ $233,539). To cover the tax/exercise obligation, 2,335 of those shares were surrendered/withheld on 2026-03-10 (treated as a disposition) at a reported value of $100.04 per share (≈ $233,593). On 2026-03-11, 2,616 shares were reported as gifted (transfer), representing the remainder of the exercised shares.
Key Details
- Dates and prices:
- 2026-03-10: Exercise (M) — 4,951 shares acquired at $47.17 (total ≈ $233,539).
- 2026-03-10: Tax/exercise withholding (F) — 2,335 shares surrendered at $100.04 (total ≈ $233,593).
- 2026-03-11: Gift (G) — 2,616 shares transferred (no cash proceeds).
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
- Footnote: the option vests in three equal annual installments commencing on the first anniversary of the Nov 1, 2016 grant date.
- Filing timeliness: Reported period 2026-03-10, filed 2026-03-12 — appears timely (no late filing flag).
Context
- This was effectively a cashless exercise: all 4,951 exercised shares were used to satisfy the tax/withholding obligation (2,335 shares) and transferred as a gift (2,616 shares). A gift/transfer is not a market sale and does not necessarily signal the insider's view of the stock. The M code indicates option exercise; F indicates shares withheld or surrendered for taxes; G indicates a gift.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
TORO COTTC
KOCH D CHRISTIAN
Director
Transactions
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2026-03-10$47.17/sh+4,951$233,539→ 4,951 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
2026-03-10$100.04/sh−2,335$233,593→ 2,616 total - Gift
Common Stock
2026-03-11−2,616→ 0 total - Gift
Common Stock
2026-03-11+2,616→ 18,191 total(indirect: By Trust) - Exercise/Conversion
Non-Qualified Stock Option
[F1]2026-03-10−4,951→ 0 totalExercise: $47.17Exp: 2026-11-01→ Common Stock (4,951 underlying)
Footnotes (1)
- [F1]The option vests in three equal annual installments commencing on the first anniversary of the November 1, 2016 grant date.
Signature
/s/ Joanna M. Totsky, Attorney-in-Fact|2026-03-12