Daoust Stephan 4
4 · TaskUs, Inc. · Filed Mar 30, 2026
Research Summary
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TaskUs COO Stephan Daoust Receives 28,338 RSU Shares (Net 21,437)
What Happened
Stephan Daoust, Chief Operating Officer of TaskUs (TASK), converted/exercised 28,338 restricted stock units (RSUs) on March 26, 2026. To cover tax withholding, 6,901 of those shares were withheld (valued at $6.54 per share for a total of $45,133), leaving a net delivery of 21,437 shares to Daoust. This was a settlement of compensation (RSUs), not an open‑market purchase or discretionary sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date: March 26, 2026; Form 4 filed March 30, 2026 (filed within the two-business-day window).
- Gross shares from RSU conversion: 28,338; shares withheld for taxes: 6,901 @ $6.54 each = $45,133; net shares delivered: 21,437.
- Transaction types reported: M = exercise/conversion of derivative (RSU conversion); F = shares withheld to pay tax withholding obligations.
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided excerpt of the filing.
- Footnote F1: RSUs vest annually over three years (33% Mar 15, 2025; 33% Mar 15, 2026; 34% Mar 15, 2027) and may be settled in stock, cash, or a combination.
- Footnote F2: The 6,901-share disposition represents withholding to satisfy tax obligations upon settlement.
Context
This was a routine compensation settlement (RSU conversion) with a cashless tax-withholding mechanism; such transactions reflect vesting/compensation mechanics rather than an explicit bullish or bearish trade signal. For retail investors, purchases are usually more informative about insider sentiment—this report documents compensation settlement and tax withholding.
Insider Transaction Report
- Exercise/Conversion
Class A Common Stock
[F1]2026-03-26+28,338→ 107,742 total - Tax Payment
Class A Common Stock
[F2]2026-03-26$6.54/sh−6,901$45,133→ 100,841 total - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units
[F1]2026-03-26−28,338→ 29,198 total→ Class A Common Stock (28,338 underlying)
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock of the Issuer. The RSUs will be settled in either Class A common stock of the Issuer or cash (or a combination thereof). These RSUs vest annually over three years as follows: 33% on March 15, 2025; 33% on March 15, 2026; and 34% on March 15, 2027.
- [F2]Represents shares withheld in connection with the settlement of vested restricted stock units to cover tax withholding obligations.