Noot Walter 4
4 · USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC · Filed Mar 3, 2026
Research Summary
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USANA (USNA) COO Noot Walter Receives RSU Shares
What Happened
Noot Walter, COO of USANA Health Sciences (USNA), had 7,422 restricted stock units (RSUs) convert to common shares on 2026-02-27. Of those shares, 3,144 were withheld to satisfy tax withholding (code F) at $21.52/share for $67,659; the remaining 4,278 shares were delivered to Walter. This was a vesting/settlement of RSUs (derivative conversion — code M), not an open-market purchase or sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date: February 27, 2026 (Form 4 filed March 3, 2026 — within the two-business-day reporting window).
- Gross RSUs converted: 7,422 shares.
- Shares withheld for taxes: 3,144 shares @ $21.52 = $67,659 (disposition code F).
- Net shares received: 4,278 shares (net value ≈ $92,063 using $21.52/share).
- Footnotes: F1 — each RSU = right to one share; F2 — RSUs vest 25% on the anniversary of Feb 27, 2025.
- Transaction codes: M = exercise/conversion of derivative (RSU conversion); F = payment of tax liability via share withholding.
- This is a routine compensation vesting and tax withholding event — not an open-market sale or purchase.
Context
RSU vesting is common executive compensation; the withholding of shares to cover taxes is a standard administrative step (net settlement). Because no open-market sale occurred, this filing doesn't directly indicate the insider buying or selling stock for speculation. The filing was submitted within the normal reporting window.
Insider Transaction Report
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
[F1]2026-02-27+7,422→ 12,400 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
2026-02-27$21.52/sh−3,144$67,659→ 9,256 total - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units
[F1][F2]2026-02-27−7,422→ 75,130 total→ Common Stock (7,422 underlying)
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of USNA common stock.
- [F2]Restricted Stock Units vest 25% on the Anniversary of February 27th, 2025.