Palm Jamie E 4

What Happened
Jamie E. Palm, Chief Accounting Officer of NIQ Global Intelligence plc (NIQ), had 4,199 shares withheld by the company to satisfy tax withholding on RSUs that vested on Feb 6, 2026. The withheld shares are reported at $11.54 each, totaling approximately $48,456. This was a tax-withholding/net settlement of vested RSUs, not an open-market sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-06
• Price per share: $11.54; Total value of shares withheld: ~$48,456
• Nature of transaction: Tax withholding in connection with net settlement of vested RSUs (code F) — shares withheld, not sold on the open market
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the filing
• Filing date: 2026-02-10 — filing appears timely (within the SEC two-business-day requirement)
• Footnote: F1 clarifies the shares were withheld by the issuer to satisfy tax obligations upon RSU settlement and do not constitute an open-market sale

Context
Net settlement/withholding of shares to cover taxes is a routine administrative action when restricted stock units vest; it generally does not signal a discretionary sale by the insider. Retail investors should view this as a tax-related withholding rather than evidence of insider selling pressure.