Sheahan Richard Casey 4

What Happened
Richard Casey Sheahan, a director of Johnson Outdoors Inc. (JOUT), received an award of 2,314 shares of restricted stock on February 27, 2026. The Form 4 reports the shares were acquired at $0.00 (no cash paid). The filing shows the grant as an equity award (not a purchase or sale).

Key Details

• Transaction date: February 27, 2026; Form 4 filed March 2, 2026 (filing appears timely).
• Shares awarded: 2,314 restricted shares; reported acquisition price $0.00 (award).
• Post-transaction holdings: Not specified in the provided excerpt of the filing.
• Footnote: All 2,314 restricted shares vest on the first anniversary of the grant (February 27, 2027). No 10b5-1 plan, tax-withholding, or cashless exercise noted in the provided information.

Context
This was a restricted stock award (grant) rather than an open-market purchase or sale. Restricted shares are typically subject to vesting and transfer restrictions until the vest date (here, one year), so they are not immediately liquid. Such awards are a form of compensation/alignment with shareholders but do not, by themselves, indicate the insider’s near-term trading intentions.