Form 4: Freshworks CFO Tyler Sloat Sells Shares for Tax Obligations

Freshworks Inc.'s Chief Financial and Operating Officer, Tyler Sloat, disposed of 29,461 shares of Class A Common Stock to cover tax withholding obligations related to RSU vesting.

Summary

• Tyler Sloat, Chief Financial and Operating Officer of Freshworks Inc., disposed of a total of 29,461 shares of Class A Common Stock.
• The shares were disposed of on September 1, 2025, at a price of $13.47 per share.
• These dispositions were made to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising from the vesting of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
• RSUs vesting on March 1, 2024, and March 1, 2025, triggered these tax obligations.
• Following these transactions, Sloat beneficially owns 995,610 shares of Class A Common Stock directly.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The filing reports a routine insider transaction for tax withholding purposes upon RSU vesting, which is a neutral event with no direct positive or negative implications for the company's operational performance or future prospects.

Industry Context

This is a routine insider transaction for tax purposes, common across all industries when executive compensation includes Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) that vest over time. It does not reflect a change in company strategy or operational performance relative to industry trends.

Stakeholder Impact

• Shareholders: Minimal direct impact as this is a routine, non-discretionary sale for tax purposes, not indicative of a change in management's view of the company's prospects.
• Employees: No direct impact beyond the reporting person.

Key Dates

Keywords

Freshworks, FRSH, Tyler Sloat, Form 4, Insider Transaction, Stock Sale, RSU Vesting, Tax Withholding, Class A Common Stock