[Form 4] Dutch Bros Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Dutch Bros Inc. director and CEO Christine Barone reported multiple equity compensation transactions dated March 1, 2026. She received a grant of 46,633 restricted stock units (RSUs), each representing one share of Class A common stock, which will vest in tranches through 2029 as described in the award terms.
Barone also exercised previously granted RSUs in several blocks of 29,306, 19,537, and 20,222 units, converting them into Class A common shares at no exercise price. To satisfy tax withholding obligations, 12,265, 8,177, and 8,463 Class A shares were withheld at a price of $53.61 per share, rather than sold on the open market. After these transactions, she directly holds 86,604 Class A common shares and 46,633 RSUs.
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Insider Trade Summary
69,065 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
10 txns
Insider
Barone Christine
Role
CEO and President
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units | 46,633 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 29,306 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 19,537 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 20,222 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 29,306 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Class A Common Stock | 12,265 | $53.61 | $658K |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 19,537 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Class A Common Stock | 8,177 | $53.61 | $438K |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 20,222 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Class A Common Stock | 8,463 | $53.61 | $454K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 46,633 shares (Direct);
Class A Common Stock — 75,750 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock. The reporting person received an award of restricted stock units, 33.33% of which will vest on each of February 20, 2027, February 20, 2028, and February 20, 2029. The reporting person received an award of 48,076 restricted stock units, 50% of which will vest on each of March 1, 2025 and March 1, 2026. The reporting person received an award of 32,051 restricted stock units, 50% of which will vest on each of March 1, 2025 and March 1, 2026. The reporting person received an award of restricted stock units, 33.33% of which will vest on each of March 1, 2025, March 1, 2026, and March 1, 2027.
FAQ
What equity awards did Dutch Bros (BROS) CEO Christine Barone receive?
Christine Barone received an award of 46,633 restricted stock units (RSUs) on March 1, 2026. Each RSU represents one share of Dutch Bros Class A common stock, vesting in scheduled tranches through 2029 under the terms described in the award footnotes.
Were any of Christine Barone’s Dutch Bros (BROS) transactions open-market sales?
The filing shows no open-market sales. Shares labeled with code F, totaling 12,265, 8,177, and 8,463 Class A shares at $53.61, were withheld solely to pay tax liabilities related to RSU vesting and exercises, rather than sold into the market.
What RSU exercises did Dutch Bros (BROS) CEO Christine Barone report?
Barone reported exercising previously granted RSUs into Class A shares in three main blocks of 29,306, 19,537, and 20,222 units. These exercises, coded M, reflect derivative conversions at a stated price of $0.00 per share under her compensation plans.
How do the new RSU grants for Dutch Bros (BROS) CEO vest over time?
The Form 4 footnotes state that certain RSU awards vest in equal portions over future dates. For example, one award vests 33.33% on each of February 20, 2027, 2028, and 2029, aligning Barone’s compensation with multi-year company performance.