Goldstein Robert L. 4
4 · BlackRock, Inc. · Filed Feb 18, 2026
Research Summary
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BlackRock (BLK) COO Robert Goldstein Gifts 8,634 Shares
What Happened
- Robert L. Goldstein, Chief Operating Officer of BlackRock, reported a gift transaction on Feb 13, 2026. The Form 4 shows a disposition of 8,634 shares as a gift and a corresponding acquisition of 8,634 shares, both reported at $0.00 per share (no cash proceeds).
- Because this was a gift (transaction code G) the filing records $0 received — gifts are transfers of ownership, not open‑market sales or purchases.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-02-13
- Reported prices/values: $0.00 per share; total reported proceeds $0 (gift)
- Shares disposed: 8,634 (gift)
- Shares acquired: 8,634 (gift)
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt
- Footnote: F1 — holdings include Common Stock and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) that vest over 1–3 years; each RSU is payable in an equal number of shares of Common Stock.
Context
- Gift transactions (code G) typically reflect transfers of ownership (e.g., to another person or entity) and do not directly indicate the insider’s market view; they produce no cash proceeds.
- The filing lists both the disposal and the acquisition entries for the same share count at $0, which is how gifts are reported on Form 4.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Goldstein Robert L.
Chief Operating Officer
Transactions
- Gift
Shares Of Common Stock (par Value $0.01 Per Share)
[F1]2026-02-13−8,634→ 37,551.44 total - Gift
Shares Of Common Stock (par Value $0.01 Per Share)
2026-02-13+8,634→ 8,634 total(indirect: By Trust)
Holdings
- 9,435(indirect: By Trust)
Shares Of Common Stock (par Value $0.01 Per Share)
Footnotes (1)
- [F1]Includes Common Stock as well as Restricted Stock Units that will vest over a period of 1 to 3 years. Each Restricted Stock Unit is payable solely by delivery of an equal number of shares of Common Stock.
Signature
/s/ R. Andrew Dickson III as Attorney-in-Fact for Robert L. Goldstein|2026-02-18