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Walmart (WMT) EVP Nicholas James Receives Award of 65,684 RSUs
What Happened
- Nicholas Christopher James, Executive Vice President of Walmart Inc., was granted 65,684 restricted stock units (RSUs) on 2026-03-09 (code A). The award shows a grant of 65,684 shares (RSUs) that are scheduled to vest on Jan. 31, 2028 if he remains employed.
- On 2026-03-10, 120.929 shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations (code F) at $124.34 per share, totaling $15,036. The RSU grant is a compensation award (not a purchase or open-market sale); the withholding is a routine tax-related disposition.
Key Details
- Transaction dates: Grant (A) — 2026-03-09; Tax withholding (F) — 2026-03-10.
- Prices/values: Withheld 120.929 shares @ $124.34 = $15,036 (reported). Using $124.34 as a reference, the 65,684 RSU award has an approximate notional value of ~$8.17M (not recorded as a cash purchase).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the filing.
- Footnotes: F1 — The RSUs were earned for performance for the year ended Jan. 31, 2026 and are scheduled to vest Jan. 31, 2028 if employed. F2 — The 120.929 shares were withheld to satisfy tax obligations upon vesting; a portion of remaining vested shares was deferred to a future date.
- Filing timeliness: Report filed 2026-03-11 for a reportable event on 2026-03-09 — appears timely (not marked late).
Context
- This filing reflects a compensation grant (RSUs) and routine tax withholding rather than an open-market buy or sale. RSUs typically vest in the future and do not necessarily indicate immediate buying or selling intent.
- The small disposition reported (tax withholding) is administrative and common when equity awards vest or are delivered; it does not by itself signal executive sentiment about the stock.