Form 4: Snowflake CEO's Tax-Related Stock Sale

Snowflake Inc. CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy reported a tax-related disposition of 4,445 shares of common stock at $222.46 per share.

Summary

• Sridhar Ramaswamy, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Snowflake Inc. (SNOW), reported transactions on December 22, 2025.
• A total of 4,445 shares of Common Stock were disposed of in two separate transactions (3,429 shares and 1,016 shares).
• The shares were disposed of at a price of $222.46 per share.
• These dispositions represent shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations on the vesting of restricted stock units.
• Following these transactions, Ramaswamy directly beneficially owns 353,811 shares.
• An additional 1,923 shares are indirectly beneficially owned through The Ramaswamy Trust dated 1/8/2001, for which the Reporting Person is a trustee.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: Neutral. This is a routine, non-discretionary transaction for tax purposes related to RSU vesting and does not indicate a change in sentiment regarding the company's prospects.

Positives

• The transaction is a routine, non-discretionary disposition of shares to cover tax obligations upon RSU vesting, which does not signal a lack of confidence from management.

Negatives

• The transaction is a routine, non-discretionary disposition of shares to cover tax obligations upon RSU vesting, and therefore does not indicate any negative sentiment or concerns from management regarding the company's future performance.

Future Outlook

NA

Industry Context

NA

Related Party Transactions

• The Ramaswamy Trust dated 1/8/2001, for which the Reporting Person is a trustee, indirectly holds 1,923 shares of common stock.

Stakeholder Impact

• Minimal impact on shareholders as this is a routine, non-discretionary tax-related transaction and does not signal a change in management's confidence or company fundamentals.

Key Dates

Recommendation

The reported transactions are routine tax-related dispositions of shares upon the vesting of restricted stock units. These are non-discretionary sales and do not reflect a change in the reporting person's investment sentiment or the company's fundamental outlook. Therefore, the filing does not provide new information to alter an existing investment thesis.

Keywords

Snowflake, SNOW, Sridhar Ramaswamy, Form 4, Insider Transaction, Stock Sale, Restricted Stock Units, Tax Withholding, CEO