John M. Rost, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK), filed a Form 4 on August 4, 2026, disclosing a disposition of common shares on August 3, 2026, in connection with restricted stock vesting.

Key Highlights

  • Reporting person: John M. Rost, EVP and COO of Crown Holdings, Inc.
  • Transaction: 146 shares of common stock disposed of (transaction code F) on August 3, 2026, at $119.87 per share.
  • Purpose: According to the filing, the shares represent those "transferred to the Company for tax withholding in connection with vesting of restricted stock."
  • Direct ownership following transaction: 18,751 shares of common stock held directly.
  • Indirect ownership: 298 shares held indirectly through a 401(k) Plan.
  • Filing signed: By Noelle N. Critz, by Power of Attorney, on August 4, 2026.

Crown Holdings COO Discloses Tax Withholding Share Transfer at Restricted Stock Vesting

According to the Form 4 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, John M. Rost, who serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK), disposed of 146 shares of the company's common stock on August 3, 2026. The filing identifies the transaction code as "F," which corresponds to shares surrendered to the issuer for tax withholding purposes. The per-share price recorded was $119.87.

The filing states that the 146 shares were "transferred to the Company for tax withholding in connection with vesting of restricted stock." This type of transaction is a disposition to the company itself, not an open-market sale. Following the reported transaction, Rost directly held 18,751 shares of Crown Holdings common stock. An additional 298 shares are reported as held indirectly through a 401(k) Plan.

No derivative securities transactions were reported in Table II of the filing. The Form 4 was filed by one reporting person and was signed by Noelle N. Critz acting under a Power of Attorney, with the signature date of August 4, 2026. Rost's address is listed as Hidden River Corporate Center Two, 14025 Riveredge Drive, Suite 300, Tampa, Florida 33637.

What Was Disclosed

The filing disclosed a single disposition of 146 common shares by Crown Holdings EVP and COO John M. Rost on August 3, 2026, at $119.87 per share, for tax withholding at restricted stock vesting, leaving him with 18,751 directly held shares and 298 shares through a 401(k) Plan.