Taboola (TBLA) CFO Stephen Walker Withholds 113,073 Shares for Taxes

What Happened
Stephen C. Walker, Chief Financial Officer of Taboola.com Ltd. (TBLA), had 113,073 ordinary shares withheld on August 16, 2026 to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of previously awarded RSUs. The shares were valued at $4.05 each, for a total value of $457,946. This was a withholding to cover taxes (transaction code F), not an open-market sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-08-16; Form 4 filed: 2026-08-18 (appears timely).
• Withheld: 113,073 shares at $4.05 per share; total value reported $457,946.
• Shares owned after transaction: filing notes include 1,177,451 ordinary shares beneficially owned (per footnote F2).
• Outstanding RSUs: 74,464 vesting through 2027 (F3); 240,745 vesting through 2028 (F4); 601,127 vesting through 2029 (F5); 953,574 vesting through 2030 (F6). Each RSU converts to one ordinary share upon vesting.
• Footnote F1 clarifies that no shares were sold—shares were withheld strictly to satisfy tax withholding on vested RSUs.

Context

• Tax-withholding share surrenders are routine administrative actions tied to employee awards and do not by themselves indicate bullish or bearish trading intent.
• This was not an open-market sale or a purchase; it reduced the insider’s share count by the number withheld to satisfy taxes.