BYNOE PETER C B 4

What Happened
Peter C.B. Bynoe, a director of Ardent Health, received an award of 14,231 restricted stock units (RSUs) on April 1, 2026. The grant is reported as an acquisition at $0.00 (total reported value $0) under transaction code A (award/grant). This is a compensation award rather than a market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-04-01; filing date: 2026-04-02 (reported promptly).
• Transaction type/code: Award (A) — 14,231 RSUs at $0.00 (acquired).
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in this filing.
• Footnote: RSUs vest in full on the first anniversary of April 1, 2026 (i.e., April 1, 2027), subject to Bynoe’s continued service.
• No 10b5-1 plan, tax-withholding sale, or immediate sale reported.

Context
RSUs are a common form of equity compensation that convert into shares upon vesting; they involve no cash outlay when granted and do not represent immediately tradable shares until they vest. Such awards are routine for executives/directors and should be viewed as compensation rather than a direct bullish or bearish trading signal.