CURL GREGORY L 4

What Happened

• Gregory L. Curl, a director of Post Holdings, Inc. (POST), was credited with 120.98 stock equivalents on May 29, 2026. The award is reported as an acquisition (derivative) valued at $91.84 per share, totaling $11,111.
• This was not a market purchase or sale by Curl; the entry reflects director retainer deferrals converted into stock equivalents under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Non‑Management Directors.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-29; Form 4 filed: 2026-06-02 (filed within the typical two-business-day window for Form 4 reporting).
• Transaction type/code: A — Grant/award or other acquisition (derivative stock equivalents).
• Shares/units credited: 120.98; price per share used for valuation: $91.84; total value reported: $11,111.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the filing.
• Footnotes:
  • F1 — Director retainers are deferred into Post stock equivalents and are credited shortly after the month earned; value is paid in cash on separation from the board.
  • F2 — These stock equivalents have no fixed exercisable or expiration dates.

Context

• These are deferred compensation stock equivalents (not issued common shares). They typically do not convey immediate voting rights and are paid out in cash upon the director’s separation from the board, so they do not represent a straightforward "buy" signal.
• For retail investors, such director deferrals are routine compensation actions rather than direct bets on the company’s near‑term stock performance.