Kampani Arjun 4

What Happened

• Arjun Kampani, Senior Vice President & General Counsel of Rocket Lab (RKLB), disposed of 88,000 shares on June 18, 2026. The shares were valued at $107.98 each, for a total consideration of $9,502,240.
• Although coded as a sale (S), the filing’s footnote states the shares were contributed to an exchange fund in exchange for fund shares pursuant to a subscription agreement dated March 25, 2026 — i.e., a transfer to a diversified fund rather than a straightforward open-market cash sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: June 18, 2026 — 88,000 shares at $107.98 per share (total $9,502,240).
• Transaction type: Disposition (coded S); contributed to an exchange fund (see footnote F1).
• Footnote: F1 — Contribution of 88,000 shares to an exchange fund under a March 25, 2026 subscription agreement.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Timeliness: Reported with a Form 4 dated June 18, 2026 (no late-filing indication in the supplied data).

Context

• Contributing shares to an exchange fund is a common way for insiders to diversify concentrated stock positions: the insider receives fund shares rather than immediate cash proceeds. Such transfers are not necessarily a direct signal of company outlook.
• This was a disposition (not a purchase or option exercise); retail investors should note the method (exchange fund) when assessing the transaction rather than treating it as a typical open-market sale.