Venkataramani Jayaraman 4
4 · TRINET GROUP, INC. · Filed Feb 18, 2026
Research Summary
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TriNet (TNET) EVP Venkataramani Jayaraman Withholds Shares for Taxes
What Happened
Venkataramani Jayaraman, Executive Vice President, Strategy, Products & Transformation at TriNet Group (TNET), had a total of 1,392 shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations arising from the vesting of restricted stock units. The four withholding events on February 15, 2026 were: 493 shares at $39.82 ($19,631), 335 shares at $39.82 ($13,340), 268 shares at $39.82 ($10,672), and 296 shares at $39.82 ($11,787) — totaling approx. $55,430. These transactions are reported as code F (tax withholding), not open-market sales.
Key Details
- Transaction date: February 15, 2026; Filing date: February 18, 2026 (reported on Form 4).
- Prices: $39.82 per share for each withholding tranche.
- Shares withheld (disposed): 493, 335, 268, and 296 (total 1,392).
- Total value withheld: approximately $55,430.
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the filing.
- Footnotes: withholdings relate to RSU grants dated July 15, 2022; March 15, 2023; March 15, 2024; and March 21, 2025. Filing uses code F for tax withholding.
- Filing timeliness: reported three days after the transaction date; filing appears to have been submitted promptly.
Context
These were tax-withholding dispositions tied to vested restricted stock units — a routine administrative step when RSUs vest. Such withholdings are not the same as an open-market sale for cash and do not necessarily signal an executive's view of the company's stock. For retail investors, purchases or open-market sales by insiders typically convey clearer trading signals than tax withholdings.
Insider Transaction Report
- Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-02-15$39.82/sh−493$19,631→ 60,164 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F3][F2]2026-02-15$39.82/sh−335$13,340→ 59,829 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F4][F2]2026-02-15$39.82/sh−268$10,672→ 59,561 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F5][F2]2026-02-15$39.82/sh−296$11,787→ 59,265 total
Footnotes (5)
- [F1]Represents the shares withheld for satisfaction of a tax withholding obligation arising as a result of the vesting of a portion of the restricted stock unit award granted on July 15, 2022.
- [F2]The total securities beneficially owned includes shares of unvested restricted stock units. It excludes unvested performance-based restricted stock units which will be reported when earned upon achievement of certain performance criteria.
- [F3]Represents the shares withheld for satisfaction of a tax withholding obligation arising as a result of the vesting of a portion of the restricted stock unit award granted on March 15, 2023.
- [F4]Represents the shares withheld for satisfaction of a tax withholding obligation arising as a result of the vesting of a portion of the restricted stock unit award granted on March 15, 2024.
- [F5]Represents the shares withheld for satisfaction of a tax withholding obligation arising as a result of the vesting of a portion of the restricted stock unit award granted on March 21, 2025.