Layding Martin 4/A

What Happened

• Layding Martin, Chief Financial Officer of Vera Bradley, Inc. (VRA), was granted 414,439 shares in the form of restricted stock units (award code A) on June 12, 2025. The reported acquisition price for the award is $0.00 (i.e., no cash purchase by the insider). These RSUs are subject to vesting and forfeiture, and the grant represents compensation rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2025-06-12
• Transaction type: Award / grant of restricted stock units (Form 4 code A)
• Shares granted: 414,439
• Reported acquisition price: $0.00
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing details
• Footnote: The original Form 4 filed June 27, 2025 inadvertently reported a price; this amended filing (accession 0002074104-26-000005, filed 2026-04-07) corrects the price to $0.00 and notes the RSUs are subject to vesting/forfeiture.
• Timeliness: The original Form 4 was filed on June 27, 2025 for a June 12 transaction (after the typical 2-business-day reporting window); this amendment was filed April 7, 2026 to correct the price.

Context

• RSU grants are common executive compensation and do not necessarily signal buying or selling intent by the insider. They typically vest over time (subject to company-determined conditions) and can lead to future share issuances when vested. For investors, large RSU grants can increase potential future share dilution; they should be considered alongside other insider transactions and company disclosures.