Ramanathan Guru 4

What Happened

• Ramanathan Guru, an outside director of Natural Alternatives International, Inc. (NAII), was granted 8,000 shares of restricted stock on March 6, 2026. The shares were granted at $0.00 per share (total reported value $0) under the company’s equity plan. This is a grant/award (transaction code A), not an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-03-06; Form 4 filed: 2026-03-10 (timely — within the two business-day filing window).
• Number of shares granted: 8,000; acquisition price reported: $0.00; total reported value: $0.
• Vesting schedule (footnote): 1/3 (2,667 shares) vests 3/7/2027; 1/3 (2,667) vests 3/7/2028; final 1/3 (2,666) vests 3/7/2029.
• Grant made pursuant to the Issuer’s 2020 Omnibus Incentive Plan (footnote).
• Shares owned after the transaction: not disclosed in the filing.

Context

• Restricted stock awards to outside directors are a common form of compensation intended to align directors’ interests with shareholders; they are not immediate purchases and do not by themselves signal buying or selling intent in the market.
• Because the shares vest over time, the recipient does not have full beneficial ownership until vesting dates; no immediate sale or cashless exercise was reported.