GILES WILLIAM T 4

What Happened

• William T. Giles, a director of Brinker International, was granted/received 525 shares on May 14, 2026. The transaction is reported on a Form 4 as an "A" (award/grant/other acquisition) with an acquisition price of $0 and a reported total value of $0 on the filing. This was an award-type acquisition (compensation/grant) rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-14; reported on Form 4 filed 2026-05-15 (timely filing).
• Transaction type/code: A — Award / Grant / Other acquisition.
• Shares acquired: 525; price reported: $0.00; reported total value: $0.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the filing.
• Footnotes/plan info: None noted in the provided transaction details.
• Timeliness: Filing appears timely (reported the next day), so no late-filing flag.

Context

• Awards to directors are commonly part of compensation or retention programs and are different from open-market purchases (which can be interpreted as a direct buy signal). The Form 4 here records the grant itself; it does not state whether any shares will be subject to vesting, withholding, or later sale.