Nguyen Diane F 4
4 · BROWN FORMAN CORP · Filed May 29, 2026
Research Summary
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Brown‑Forman EVP Diane Nguyen Receives Award, Surrenders 597 Shares
What Happened Diane F. Nguyen, Executive Vice President & Chief People & Communications Officer at Brown‑Forman, was issued 1,346 shares on May 27, 2026 pursuant to a performance‑based restricted stock unit (RSU) award (code A). To satisfy tax withholding on the issued shares, she surrendered 597 Class B shares on the same date (code F), valued at $25.94 each for a withholding amount of $15,486. The RSU award originally granted July 27, 2023 had a three‑year performance period that ended April 30, 2026.
Key Details
- Transaction dates: May 27, 2026 (shares issued and 597 shares surrendered).
- Grant: 1,346 shares acquired at $0.00 (award issuance).
- Withholding: 597 shares disposed at $25.94 each; total value surrendered ≈ $15,486.
- Footnotes: Shares issued from a July 27, 2023 performance‑based RSU award (performance period ended 4/30/2026). Withholding calculated using the May 27, 2026 closing price (BF‑B).
- Filing info: Form 4 filed May 29, 2026 reporting the May 27 transaction — appears timely (filed within the standard two business days).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the filing.
Context This was not a market sale or option exercise in the traditional sense but the routine issuance of RSU shares and a share surrender to cover required tax withholding (common when awards vest). Such withholding transactions are administrative and do not necessarily indicate any change in the insider’s view of the company.
Insider Transaction Report
- Award
Class B Common
[F1]2026-05-27+1,346→ 1,636 total - Tax Payment
Class B Common
[F2][F3]2026-05-27$25.94/sh−597$15,486→ 1,039 total
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]These shares were issued on May 27, 2026, in connection with a July 27, 2023, award of performance-based restricted stock units. The award was subject to a three-year performance period, which ended April 30, 2026.
- [F2]To satisfy withholding obligations associated with the July 27, 2023, award of performance-based restricted stock units that were issued as shares on May 27, 2026, the reporting person surrendered 597 shares of Class B common stock.
- [F3]The closing price of BF-B on May 27, 2026, was used to calculate the withholding obligation.