Hamilton Dustin 4
4 · Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. · Filed Mar 23, 2026
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Sprouts (SFM) Chief Stores Officer Dustin Hamilton Sells 206 Shares
What Happened
Dustin Hamilton, Chief Stores Officer of Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM), reported a sale of 206 shares of SFM common stock on 2026-03-20 at $83.97 per share, for proceeds of $17,298. The report lists the transaction as a sale (code S) and was executed via a broker-assisted transaction to satisfy tax withholding; it was not a discretionary cash sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date and price: 2026-03-20 — 206 shares sold at $83.97 each (total $17,298).
- Filing: Form 4 filed 2026-03-23 (timely).
- Shares owned after the transaction: 10,325 shares of common stock and 6,048 restricted stock units (RSUs), per the filing.
- Footnotes:
- F1 — Broker-assisted sale to satisfy withholding tax on RSU vesting; not a discretionary trade. (Tax-withholding sale)
- F2 — Breakdown and vesting schedule of 6,048 RSUs: 589 RSUs vest 3/19/2027; 1,354 RSUs vest evenly on 9/4/2026 & 9/4/2027; 1,660 RSUs vest evenly on 3/12/2027 & 3/12/2028; 2,445 RSUs vest evenly on 3/12/2027, 3/12/2028 & 3/12/2029. All vests assume continued employment.
Context
This sale was a routine, broker-assisted tax-withholding disposition tied to RSU vesting (not a discretionary sale). Such transactions commonly occur to cover tax obligations when equity awards vest and should not be read alone as a directional signal about the insider’s view of the company.
Insider Transaction Report
- Sale
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
[F1][F2]2026-03-20$83.97/sh−206$17,298→ 16,373 total
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]This transaction was a broker-assisted sale of shares of common stock to satisfy the withholding tax liability incurred upon the vesting of restricted stock units, as mandated by the Issuer's election under its equity incentive plan documents, and does not represent a discretionary trade by the reporting person.
- [F2]Includes 10,325 shares of common stock and 6,048 restricted stock units. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive, upon vesting, one share of common stock. 589 restricted stock units will vest on March 19, 2027, 1,354 restricted stock units will vest evenly over two years on September 4, 2026 and September 4, 2027, 1,660 restricted stock units will vest evenly over two years on March 12, 2027 and March 12, 2028, and 2,445 restricted stock units will vest evenly over three years on March 12, 2027, March 12, 2028 and March 12, 2029. All such vests assume continued employment through the applicable vest date.