SEC FORM 4

SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

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^*

Roper Martin

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

111 5TH AVENUE

2ND FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK

10003

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Vita Coco Company, Inc. [ COCO ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Chief Executive Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/20/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of 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

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	02/20/2026		A⁽¹⁾		25,945	A	$0	307,507	D
Common Stock								215,631	I	by Chris Roper FT⁽²⁾
Common Stock								216,131	I	by Peter Roper FT⁽³⁾
Common Stock								216,131	I	by Thomas Roper FT⁽⁴⁾
Common Stock								41,200	I	by Spouse

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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Performance Options	$16.91	02/20/2026		A		185,133		02/20/2026	03/10/2033⁽⁵⁾	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	185,133	$16.91	185,133	D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$10.178							⁽⁶⁾	09/19/2029	Common Stock	579,670		579,670	D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$10.178							⁽⁶⁾	01/11/2031	Common Stock	40,950		40,950	D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$15							⁽⁷⁾	10/21/2031	Common Stock	298,507		298,507	D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$16.91							⁽⁸⁾	03/10/2033	Common Stock	46,875		46,875	D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$26.18							⁽⁹⁾	03/04/2034	Common Stock	62,743		62,743	D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$32.78							⁽¹⁰⁾	03/03/2035	Common Stock	70,715		70,715	D

Explanation of Responses:

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. These shares are held by the Christopher G. Roper Exempt Family Trust.

3. These shares are held by the Peter S. Roper Exempt Family Trust.

4. These shares are held by the Thomas L. Roper Exempt Family Trust.

5. The stock option is eligible to vest if certain performance conditions are met by the target date for the applicable performance condition(s) and expire if the performance conditions are not met by the final target date. The performance conditions applicable were timely satisfied, resulting in vesting of the option as to 185,133 shares on February 20, 2026.

6. The stock option is fully vested and currently exercisable.

7. The stock option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on November 27, 2022.

8. The stock option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on March 10, 2024.

9. The stock option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on March 4, 2025.

10. The stock option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on March 3, 2026.

	/s/ Alison Klein, attorney-in-fact for Martin Roper	02/24/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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Chief Executive Officer Roper Martin was granted 25,945 shares, increasing direct ownership by 9% to 307,507 units (SEC Form 4)