Tuffin Paula 4

What Happened
Paula Tuffin, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of Better Home & Finance Holding Co (BETR), had 8,091 shares of Class A common stock withheld on February 17, 2026 to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to restricted stock units (RSUs). The withheld shares were valued at $29.11 each, totaling approximately $235,529. This was a tax-withholding (code F) disposition, not an open-market sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-17; Form 4 filed: 2026-02-18 (timely filing).
• Shares withheld/disposed: 8,091 at $29.11 per share — total ≈ $235,529.
• Transaction code: F (shares withheld to cover tax liability).
• Footnote: Withholding relates to RSUs originally granted to Ms. Tuffin on Feb 11, 2026; number withheld was determined based on the issuer's Feb 11, 2026 closing price.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the filing.

Context
This is a routine cashless withholding to satisfy tax obligations when RSUs vest — shares are retained by the company (or sold on the insider’s behalf) rather than the insider selling shares in the open market. Such tax-withholding dispositions are common compensation-related events and do not by themselves signal a buy or sell decision about the company’s stock.