Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4)

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

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 * Kirban Michael 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) Executive Chairman (Last) (First) (Middle) 111 5TH AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 02/20/2026 (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 02/20/2026 A(1) 25,945 A $ 0 153,574 D Common Stock 1,479,049 I by M. Kirban 2010(2) Common Stock 615,681 I by M. Kirban Revoc(3)

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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

Performance Options

$16.91

02/20/2026

A

185,133

02/20/2026

03/10/2033(4)

Stock Option (Right to Buy)

185,133

$16.91

185,133

D

Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$10.178

(5)

12/16/2029

Common Stock

546,000

546,000

D

Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$10.178

(5)

01/11/2031

Common Stock

40,950

40,950

D

Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$15

(6)

10/21/2031

Common Stock

298,507

298,507

D

Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$16.91

(7)

03/10/2033

Common Stock

46,875

46,875

D

Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$26.18

(8)

03/04/2034

Common Stock

62,743

62,743

D

Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)

$32.78

(9)

03/03/2035

Common Stock

70,715

70,715

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Kirban Michael 111 5TH AVENUE 2ND FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10003	X		Executive Chairman

Signatures

Alison Klein, attorney-in-fact for Michael Kirban		02/24/2026
**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)	These shares are held by the Michael Kirban 2010 Trust.
(3)	These shares are held by the Michael Kirban Revocable Trust.
(4)	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.
(5)	The stock option is fully vested and currently exercisable.
(6)	The stock option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on November 27, 2022.
(7)	The stock option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on March 10, 2024.
(8)	The stock option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on March 4, 2025.
(9)	The Stock Option vests in four equal annual installments beginning in March 3, 2026.

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