Goodwin William Carroll Murphy 4
4 · Oklo Inc. · Filed Mar 26, 2026
Research Summary
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Oklo (OKLO) Chief Legal & Strategy Officer Goodwin Murphy Sells Shares
What Happened
Goodwin William Carroll Murphy, Oklo's Chief Legal & Strategy Officer, had 20,685 restricted stock units (RSUs) vest/settle on March 24, 2026. Following the vesting, 10,639 shares were sold in the open market on March 25, 2026 at $56.48 per share for total proceeds of $600,891. The Form 4 also shows the RSU conversion/settlement on March 24 (derivative transaction entries).
Key Details
- Transaction dates and prices:
- March 24, 2026 — 20,685 RSUs released/converted to shares (derivative settlement).
- March 25, 2026 — Open-market sale of 10,639 shares at $56.48 each, proceeds $600,891.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided data from the filing.
- Notable footnotes:
- F1: Each RSU converts to one share; 20,685 RSUs were released on March 24, 2026.
- F2: The sale of 10,639 shares was a "sell-to-cover" to satisfy tax withholding and was not a discretionary sale by the Reporting Person.
- F3: These RSUs were part of a grant of 248,227 RSUs awarded on August 12, 2024 with a multi-year vesting schedule.
- Filing timeliness: Reported on March 26, 2026 for a March 24, 2026 event — filed within the usual two-business-day Form 4 window (not marked late).
Context
This was not a market-timed investment purchase. It was a routine settlement of vested RSUs plus a sell-to-cover tax-withholding sale. For retail investors, such sell-to-cover transactions typically reflect tax obligations from RSU vesting rather than a discretionary decision to reduce holdings.
Insider Transaction Report
- Exercise/Conversion
Class A Common Stock
[F1]2026-03-24+20,685→ 36,676 total - Sale
Class A Common Stock
[F2]2026-03-25$56.48/sh−10,639$600,891→ 26,037 total - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units
[F1][F3]2026-03-24−20,685→ 166,758 total→ Class A Common Stock (20,685 underlying)
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock. On March 24, 2026, 20,685 RSUs were released to the Reporting Person.
- [F2]Represents the number of shares sold by the Reporting Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting and settlement of the RSUs listed in Table II. The sale was to satisfy tax withholding obligations to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction and does not represent a discretionary transaction by the Reporting Person.
- [F3]On August 12, 2024, the Reporting Person was granted 248,227 RSUs, vesting as to one-third of the underlying shares on August 12, 2025 and thereafter in eight substantially equal quarterly installments.