Ratzan Brian K. 4
4 · Simply Good Foods Co · Filed Jan 30, 2026
Research Summary
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Simply Good Foods (SMPL) Director Brian K. Ratzan Receives Award
What Happened
- Brian K. Ratzan, a director of Simply Good Foods Co. (SMPL), was granted 6,500 restricted stock units (RSUs) on January 28, 2026. The Form 4 reports the acquisition price as $0.00 and a total reported value of $0, reflecting that these RSUs were awarded as compensation rather than purchased.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-01-28 (reported on Form 4 filed 2026-01-30).
- Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A) — 6,500 RSUs @ $0.00 (Acquired).
- Vesting: RSUs vest on the first anniversary of the grant date (per footnote).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in this filing.
- Filing timeliness: Filed 2 days after the grant date (appears timely, not marked late).
- Footnote: RSUs represent the contingent right to receive one share of common stock per RSU upon vesting.
Context
- RSU grants to directors are common as part of annual director compensation and do not represent an open-market purchase or sale. These awards entitle the recipient to receive shares in the future if vesting conditions are met and thus do not necessarily indicate immediate buying or selling intent.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Ratzan Brian K.
Director
Transactions
- Award
Common Stock
[F1]2026-01-28+6,500→ 2,057,609 total
Footnotes (1)
- [F1]Represents restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted pursuant to the issuer's annual director compensation program. Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive one share of the issuer's common stock. The RSUs vest on the first anniversary of the grant date.
Signature
/s/ Timothy R. Kraft, as Attorney-in-Fact for Brian K. Ratzan|2026-01-30