Fortunato David 4
4 · WEALTHFRONT CORP · Filed Jun 17, 2026
Research Summary
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Wealthfront CEO David Fortunato Exercises RSUs; 116,088 Shares Withheld
What Happened
David Fortunato, CEO, President and a director of Wealthfront Corp (WLTH), exercised/converted restricted stock units (RSUs) on June 15, 2026. He converted a total of 215,174 RSUs (76,462 + 79,181 + 59,531). The RSUs were reported at $0 exercise price; to satisfy tax withholding, 116,088 shares were withheld/disposed at an effective withholding value of $8.80 per share, totaling $1,021,574. After withholding, the net shares issued to him from this conversion were 99,086 (215,174 − 116,088).
Key Details
- Transaction date: June 15, 2026; Form 4 filed June 17, 2026 (filed within the typical two-business-day window).
- What occurred: Exercise/conversion of RSUs (transaction code M) and shares withheld to pay tax liabilities (transaction code F).
- Shares exercised/converted: 76,462; 79,181; 59,531 (total 215,174). Exercise price shown $0.00.
- Shares withheld for taxes: 116,088 at $8.80 per share = $1,021,574. Net shares delivered: 99,086.
- Footnotes of note: F1 confirms shares were withheld to cover tax withholding on net settlement; F2 notes some reported securities are held directly by the reporting person’s spouse; F3–F7 describe that these awards are RSUs (1 RSU = right to one share) with scheduled quarterly vesting (1/16 each quarter) and no expiration prior to vesting.
- Ownership after transaction: The filing does not state total pre-transaction holdings; net newly issued shares from this settlement were 99,086 (see above).
Context
This was a conversion/settlement of RSUs with a net settlement (shares withheld to cover taxes), not an open-market sale or cash purchase. Net settlements like this are routine when RSUs vest and commonly result in shares being withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations; they do not by themselves indicate a change in the insider’s market view.
Insider Transaction Report
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2026-06-15+76,462→ 1,872,929 total - Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2026-06-15+79,181→ 1,952,110 total - Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2026-06-15+59,531→ 2,011,641 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F1]2026-06-15$8.80/sh−116,088$1,021,574→ 1,895,553 total - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units
[F3][F4][F5]2026-06-15−76,462→ 229,388 total→ Common Stock (76,462 underlying) - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units
[F3][F6][F5]2026-06-15−79,181→ 554,269 total→ Common Stock (79,181 underlying) - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units
[F3][F7][F5]2026-06-15−59,531→ 654,844 total→ Common Stock (59,531 underlying)
- 61,996(indirect: By Spouse)
Common Stock
[F2]
Footnotes (7)
- [F1]The transaction represents the number of shares of Common Stock withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax withholding liabilities in connection with the net settlement of restricted stock units.
- [F2]The reported securities are directly held by the reporting person's spouse.
- [F3]Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Common Stock upon settlement.
- [F4]The award vested or vests as to 1/16 of the total award quarterly on the fifteenth calendar day of June, September, December, and March, subject to the reporting person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date, with the first tranche vested on June 15, 2023.
- [F5]These restricted stock units do not expire; they either vest or are cancelled prior to the vesting date.
- [F6]The award vested or vests as to 1/16 of the total award quarterly on the fifteenth calendar day of June, September, December, and March, subject to the reporting person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date, with the first tranche vested on June 15, 2024.
- [F7]The award vested or vests as to 1/16 of the total award quarterly on the fifteenth calendar day of June, September, December, and March, subject to the reporting person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date, with the first tranche vested on June 15, 2025.