Choi Brian J 4
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Avis Budget (CAR) CEO Brian Choi Converts RSUs, Withholds 516 Shares
What Happened Brian J. Choi, CEO of Avis Budget Group (CAR), had restricted stock units (RSUs) and related dividend equivalent units (DEUs) vest/convert on March 9, 2026. The filing shows 1,515 shares were acquired upon conversion. To satisfy tax withholding, 516 shares were surrendered/withheld at $95.89 per share, generating proceeds of $49,479. The report also shows conversion/settlement entries for 1,437 derivative units and 78 award units related to the same vesting event.
Key Details
- Transaction date: March 9, 2026 (Form 4 filed March 11, 2026; filing appears timely).
- Main entries: 1,515 shares acquired (conversion of derivatives); 516 shares disposed/withheld to cover taxes at $95.89/share = $49,479.
- Additional entries: 1,437 shares reported as conversion/settlement of derivative units and 78 shares reported as a grant/award disposition (both $0.00 per-share reported).
- Footnotes: RSUs and DEUs convert one-for-one to common stock on vesting (F1, F5); 516-share disposition represents tax withholding (F2); units vested in three equal installments on March 9, 2024, 2025 and 2026 (F3).
- Shares owned after the transaction are not included in the summary provided; see the full Form 4 for post-transaction holdings.
Context This was predominantly a vesting/settlement of equity awards rather than an open-market buy or sale. The withholding of shares to cover taxes is a routine administrative action (not a market-sale for discretionary proceeds). The derivative entries reflect conversion/settlement of RSUs/DEUs into common stock upon vesting.