Appleby Jarrett 4

What Happened Appleby Jarrett, a director of Uniti Group Inc. (NASDAQ: UNIT), was granted two equity awards on May 21, 2026 totaling 22,007 shares. The awards were reported as acquired at $0.00 per share (no cash paid): 13,204 shares under one award and 8,803 shares under a second award. These are grants (code A on the Form 4), not open-market purchases or sales.

Key Details

• Transaction date: May 21, 2026; Form 4 filed May 26, 2026 (appears to be filed 5 days after the transactions).
• Award amounts and prices: 13,204 shares @ $0.00 (F1); 8,803 shares @ $0.00 (F2); total 22,007 shares granted.
• Vesting (footnotes): F1 — 13,204 shares vest in full on May 21, 2027, subject to continued board service. F2 — 8,803 shares vest in four equal installments on May 21 of each year, starting May 21, 2027, subject to continued board service.
• Shares owned after transaction: not disclosed in the filing.
• Filing timeliness: The Form 4 was filed five days after the transaction date, which is beyond the typical two-business-day reporting window and is noted as a delayed filing.

Context These are compensatory equity grants to a director (common practice for board compensation) rather than purchases or sales of stock. Awards that vest over time are intended to retain directors and do not necessarily indicate an immediate trading signal. Because the filing was submitted several days after the grants, retail investors should note the timing but avoid inferring intent from compensation awards alone.