NIQ CHRO Shaun Zitting Withholds 2,802 Shares for Taxes

What Happened
Shaun Zitting, Chief Human Resources Officer of NIQ Global Intelligence plc (NIQ), had 2,802 shares withheld at $18.31 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon the net settlement of RSUs that vested on August 20, 2026. The withheld shares are valued at approximately $51,305. This transaction is a tax-withholding/net settlement (transaction code F) and does not represent an open-market sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: August 20, 2026
• Price used for withholding: $18.31 per share
• Shares withheld: 2,802; aggregate value ≈ $51,305
• Transaction code: F (payment of exercise price or tax liability / tax withholding upon RSU settlement)
• Filing date: August 24, 2026 (4 days after the transaction) — appears later than the typical 2-business-day Form 4 requirement
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the filing
• Footnotes:
  • F1: Withheld shares were used to satisfy tax withholding on vested RSUs and do not constitute an open-market sale.
  • F2: Some shares are held by AI PAVE (Luxembourg) Management & Cy S.C.Sp. for the benefit of the reporting person and remain subject to vesting.

Context
This was a routine tax-withholding event tied to RSU vesting (a net settlement), not a deliberate sale in the market. Such withholdings are common and generally do not signal insider sentiment about the company’s stock price.