07/03/2025 - The Vita Coco Company Inc.: Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4)

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FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
BAKER COREY
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Vita Coco Company, Inc. [COCO]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Financial Officer
(Last) (First) (Middle)
250 PARK AVE SOUTH, SEVENTH FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/04/2025
(Street)
NEW YORK, NY 10003
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 03/04/2025 A(1) 5,096 A $ 0 49,442 D
Common Stock 03/04/2025 F(2) 951 D $33.36 48,491 D
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $33.36 03/04/2025 A 13,218 (3) 03/04/2035 Common Stock 13,218 $ 0 13,218 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $16.91 (4) 03/10/2033 Common Stock 14,205 14,205 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $24.35 (5) 05/10/2033 Common Stock 13,481 13,481 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $26.18 (6) 03/04/2034 Common Stock 8,746 8,746 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $27.59 (5) 08/07/2033 Common Stock 11,547 11,547 D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
BAKER COREY
250 PARK AVE SOUTH
SEVENTH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10003
Chief Financial Officer

Signatures

By: Alison Klein, Attorney-in-Fact For: Corey Baker 03/06/2025
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The Reporting Person was granted restricted stock units that will vest in four annual equal installments on each anniversary of the grant date provided that the Reporting Person remains in continuous service on each vesting date. Unless otherwise provided, on each vesting date shares of Common Stock will automatically be withheld to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligations in a non-discretionary transaction.
(2) The disposition reported on this Form 4 represents shares withheld to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting and settlement of Restricted Stock Units. The disposition is mandated by the Issuer and does not represent a discretionary transaction by the Reporting Person.
(3) The Reporting Person was granted stock options that will vest in four annual equal installments on each anniversary of the grant date provided that the Reporting Person remains in continuous service on each vesting date.
(4) The stock option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on March 10, 2024.
(5) The stock option is vested as to 40% and will vest the remaining 30% on March 10, 2025, 20% on March 10, 2026 and 10% on March 10, 2027.
(6) The stock option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on March 4, 2025.
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