Hamilton Dustin 4

What Happened
Dustin Hamilton, Chief Stores Officer of Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM), sold 1,017 shares of SFM common stock on 2026-03-18 at $83.50 per share, generating proceeds of $84,915. The filing reports this was a broker-assisted sale to satisfy withholding taxes tied to the vesting of restricted stock units, not a discretionary open-market trade.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-03-18, 1,017 shares at $83.50/share (proceeds $84,915).
• Transaction type: Sale (broker-assisted to cover tax withholding; code F—tax withholding).
• Holdings reported in the filing: 9,942 shares of common stock and 6,637 restricted stock units (each RSU converts to one share upon vesting).
• RSU vesting schedule (per footnote):
  • 1,178 RSUs vest evenly on March 19, 2026 and March 19, 2027;
  • 1,354 RSUs vest evenly on September 4, 2026 and September 4, 2027;
  • 1,660 RSUs vest evenly on March 12, 2027 and March 12, 2028;
  • 2,445 RSUs vest evenly on March 12, 2027, March 12, 2028 and March 12, 2029.
• Filing timeliness: Reported on 2026-03-19 for the 2026-03-18 transaction (timely).

Context
This was a routine sale to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon RSU vesting, and the filer’s note states it was not a discretionary trade. Such withholding sales are common following equity awards and do not necessarily signal the insider’s view on the company’s stock.