Dostie Brian 4
4 · Bark, Inc. · Filed Feb 11, 2026
Research Summary
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Bark (BARK) VP Accounting Brian Dostie Withholds 4,501 Shares
What Happened
- Brian Dostie, VP Accounting and Controller at Bark, had 4,501 shares withheld by the company on February 10, 2026 to satisfy tax withholding tied to a Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) vesting/settlement event. The withholding was reported at $0.79 per share for a total value of $3,556. This was a tax-withholding transaction (not an open-market sale).
Key Details
- Transaction date: February 10, 2026; Filing date: February 11, 2026 (timely).
- Price per share: $0.79; Shares withheld: 4,501; Total value: $3,556.
- Transaction code: F — shares were withheld to cover tax obligations from RSU vesting.
- Shares owned after transaction: not disclosed in the provided filing.
- Footnotes: F1 clarifies the shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding (not an open market sale). F2 notes the insider included 10,000 shares acquired under the company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan on December 9, 2025.
Context
- This was a routine tax-withholding on vested equity (common for RSU settlements) and should not be interpreted as a discretionary sale or buy decision by the insider. The small dollar amount here ($3.6k) is informational and generally not a material indication of insider sentiment.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Bark, Inc.BARK
Dostie Brian
VP Accounting, Controller
Transactions
- Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-02-10$0.79/sh−4,501$3,556→ 349,460 total
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]The Issuer withheld the shares reported on this line to satisfy tax withholding obligations that arose in connection with a vesting and settlement event from a Restricted Stock Units award. Not an open market sale of securities.
- [F2]Includes 10,000 shares acquired through the company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan on December 9, 2025.
Signature
/s/ Allison Koehler, Attorney in Fact for Brian Dostie|2026-02-11