Tim Cook Sells 191,753 Apple Shares for Nearly $63.9 Million
The October 2, 2026 sale followed the vesting of 374,541 restricted stock units, and Apple withheld 199,038 shares for taxes.
Tim Cook sold 191,753 Apple shares on October 2, 2026, at prices between $330.66 and $334.50 per share, for a total of nearly $63.9 million, according to 9to5mac.com.
The sale came a day after 374,541 restricted stock units vested on October 1, 2026, as part of Cook's compensation package. Apple withheld 199,038 shares valued at $65,746,232 to cover tax withholding tied to the vesting.
Cook also transferred 26,325 Apple shares as a gift on October 2, 2026. After the transactions, he still holds more than 3.2 million Apple shares through his trust.
Rule 10b5-1 Plan
The sale was carried out under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan Cook adopted in May. Such plans let executives schedule stock transactions in advance.
Cook is Apple's executive chair and former CEO. The number of RSUs that vested was determined by Apple's total shareholder return relative to other S&P 500 companies over a three-year period.
Quick answers
How many Apple shares did Tim Cook sell?
Cook sold 191,753 shares on October 2, 2026, at prices from $330.66 to $334.50, totaling nearly $63.9 million.
How many Apple shares does Tim Cook still own?
After the transactions, Cook still holds more than 3.2 million Apple shares through his trust.