Easton Michael M 4

What Happened Michael M. Easton, Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Accounting Officer of Clarivate plc (CLVT), received 7,114 shares on 2026-02-18 upon settlement of vested performance share units. The award is reported as an acquisition at $0.00 per share (standard for share settlements). To cover tax withholding obligations, 3,521 of those shares were withheld/disposed at $1.78 per share, totaling $6,267.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-18.
• Award: 7,114 shares issued in settlement of performance share units (reported at $0.00 per share).
• Tax withholding (disposition): 3,521 shares withheld/disposed at $1.78 per share for $6,267.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the filing.
• Footnotes:
  • F1: Shares issued in settlement of performance share units granted in 2023 which vested upon the achievement and certification of the performance condition.
  • F2: Represents shares withheld by the Issuer for payment of tax liability incident to the vesting of a performance share unit award.
• Timeliness: Filing dated 2026-02-20 for a 2026-02-18 transaction — filed within the normal 2-business-day window.

Context This was a compensation-related settlement (not an open-market buy or sale). The acquisition reflects the vesting of a prior performance award; the withholding of a portion of shares to satisfy taxes is a routine administrative step and does not necessarily indicate buying or selling for investment purposes.