Form 4: Energy Vault CEO Reports Tax-Related Stock Disposition

Sentiment:

Insider Transaction Report


Energy Vault Holdings CEO Robert Piconi reported a disposition of 8,612 shares of common stock to satisfy tax liabilities on vested restricted stock units.

Summary

  • Robert Piconi, Chief Executive Officer, Director, and 10% Owner of Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. (NRGV), reported a transaction on December 11, 2025.
  • The transaction involved the disposition of 8,612 shares of common stock.
  • These shares were withheld by the Issuer to satisfy Mr. Piconi's tax liability on the vesting of restricted stock units.
  • The price per share for the disposition was $3.44.
  • Following this transaction, Mr. Piconi directly beneficially owns 20,188,630 shares of common stock.
  • Additionally, Mr. Piconi indirectly beneficially owns 4,307,946 shares through the Piconi 2021 Delaware Trust, for which he serves as investment advisor.
  • He also indirectly beneficially owns another 4,307,946 shares through the Piconi Family 2021 Delaware Trust, for which he also serves as investment advisor.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The filing reports a routine, non-discretionary disposition of shares to cover tax liabilities upon the vesting of restricted stock units, which is a standard compensation event and does not reflect a change in management's operational outlook or confidence.

Future Outlook

NA

Industry Context

This filing is a routine insider transaction report and does not provide specific insights into broader industry trends or competitive landscape. It reflects standard executive compensation practices within publicly traded companies.

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders: Minimal impact as this is a routine, non-discretionary transaction related to executive compensation and tax obligations, not a voluntary sale indicating a change in confidence.
  • Employees: No direct impact mentioned.

Key Dates

DateDescription
12/11/2025Date of transaction (shares withheld for tax liability).
12/12/2025Date the Form 4 was signed by Brad Eastman, Chief Legal Officer, on behalf of Robert Piconi.

Keywords

Energy Vault Holdings, NRGV, Robert Piconi, Form 4, Insider Transaction, Stock Disposition, Tax Withholding, Restricted Stock Units, CEO, Director, 10% Owner

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