Putnam Leah R 4
4 · BED BATH & BEYOND, INC. · Filed Mar 12, 2026
Research Summary
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Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) CAO Leah Putnam Receives 40,000 RSUs
What Happened
Leah R. Putnam, Chief Accounting Officer of Bed Bath & Beyond, received a grant of 40,000 restricted stock units (RSUs) on March 11, 2026. The award is recorded as a derivative acquisition at $0.00 per unit (no cash paid at grant). The filing reports these 40,000 RSUs as beneficially owned following the grant.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-03-11; Form 4 filed 2026-03-12 (timely filing).
- Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A); derivative security (RSUs) acquired at $0.00.
- Units granted/owned after transaction: 40,000 restricted stock units (each converts to one common share upon vesting).
- Vesting: Three equal installments at close of business on Feb 17, 2027; Feb 17, 2028; Feb 17, 2029. Vested shares to be delivered promptly after each vesting date.
- Footnote: The RSUs are contingent rights to receive common stock; amounts shown reflect the RSUs from this grant beneficially owned following the transaction. No 10b5-1 plan or tax-withholding sale was noted.
Context
This was a compensation award (RSUs), not an open-market buy or sale. RSU grants are common for executive pay and are tied to future vesting dates; they do not represent an immediate cash investment or disposition by the insider.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Putnam Leah R
Chief Accounting Officer
Transactions
- Award
Restricted Stock Units
[F1]2026-03-11+40,000→ 40,000 total→ Common Stock (40,000 underlying)
Footnotes (1)
- [F1]Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. common stock. The restricted stock units vest in three equal installments at the close of business on February 17, 2027, February 17, 2028 and February 17, 2029. Vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person promptly after the restricted stock units vest. Amounts shown reflect restricted stock units from the subject grant beneficially owned following the transaction reported herein.
Signature
/s/ Christina Wheeler, Attorney-in-Fact|2026-03-12