Why are there “F” code share dispositions in the Albertsons (ACI) insider filing?

Transactions coded “F” indicate shares delivered to pay exercise price or tax liabilities. In this Form 4, they show Class A common shares, such as 11,805 and 12,680 shares at $17.90, withheld or delivered to satisfy tax obligations linked to the vested restricted stock units.

Albertsons (NYSE: ACI) EVP exercises RSUs, withholds stock for taxes

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Albertsons Companies executive Thomas M. Moriarty reported multiple equity award transactions. On March 2, 2026, he exercised time-based restricted stock units that each convert into one share of Class A common stock, tied to an award that fully vested on February 28, 2026.

The filings show conversions of restricted stock units into Class A common stock in blocks of 27,453, 29,488 and 27,324 shares. Related Class A common stock entries reference a price of $17.90 per share. Separate transactions coded “F” reflect share dispositions to cover tax obligations at the same price, involving 11,805, 12,680 and 11.75 shares.

After these transactions, Moriarty directly owned 93,755 shares of Albertsons Companies Class A common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

84,265 shares exercised/converted

Mixed 9 txns

Insider Moriarty Thomas M

Role EVP, M&A and Corporate Affairs

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Time-based Restricted Stock Units	27,453	$0.00	--
Exercise	Time-based Restricted Stock Units	29,488	$0.00	--
Exercise	Time-based Restricted Stock Units	27,324	$0.00	--
Exercise	Class A common stock, par value $0.01	27,453	$17.90	$491K
Tax Withholding	Class A common stock, par value $0.01	11,805	$17.90	$211K
Exercise	Class A common stock, par value $0.01	29,488	$17.90	$528K
Tax Withholding	Class A common stock, par value $0.01	12,680	$17.90	$227K
Exercise	Class A common stock, par value $0.01	27,324	$17.90	$489K
Tax Withholding	Class A common stock, par value $0.01	11.75	$17.90	$210.33

Holdings After Transaction: Time-based Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct); Class A common stock, par value $0.01 — 73,178 shares (Direct)

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/04/2026 - 09:22 PM

FAQ

What insider transactions did Albertsons (ACI) executive Thomas Moriarty report?

Thomas Moriarty reported exercising time-based restricted stock units into Class A common stock and related tax-withholding share dispositions. Several “M” code entries reflect derivative exercises, while “F” code entries show shares withheld to satisfy tax liabilities tied to those equity awards.

How many Albertsons (ACI) shares does Thomas Moriarty hold after these Form 4 transactions?

After the reported transactions, Thomas Moriarty directly held 93,755 shares of Albertsons Class A common stock. This figure comes from the post-transaction ownership column for the final non-derivative entry in the filing and represents his updated direct ownership position.

What do the “M” coded transactions mean in Thomas Moriarty’s Albertsons (ACI) Form 4?

The “M” coded transactions represent the exercise or conversion of derivative securities, specifically time-based restricted stock units, into Class A common shares. These entries show blocks of RSUs converting into stock at a reference price of $17.90 per share on March 2, 2026.

What are time-based restricted stock units in the Albertsons (ACI) Form 4?

Time-based restricted stock units are equity awards that convert into shares after vesting over time. In this filing, each restricted stock unit represents a contractual right to receive one share of Albertsons Class A common stock, with the award fully vesting on February 28, 2026 before conversion.

Did Thomas Moriarty make open-market purchases or sales of Albertsons (ACI) stock?

The reported transactions involve exercises of restricted stock units and related tax-withholding dispositions, not open-market buys or sells. Codes “M” and “F” indicate derivative conversions and shares delivered for tax obligations rather than discretionary market trades in Albertsons Class A common stock.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Moriarty Thomas M

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O ALBERTSONS COMPANIES, INC.

250 E. PARKCENTER BLVD.

(Street)

BOISE

83706-3940

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Albertsons Companies, Inc. [ ACI ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	EVP, M&A and Corporate Affairs

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/02/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Class A common stock, par value $0.01	03/02/2026		M		27,453	A	$17.9	73,178	D
Class A common stock, par value $0.01	03/02/2026		F		11,805	D	$17.9	61,373	D
Class A common stock, par value $0.01	03/02/2026		M		29,488	A	$17.9	90,861	D
Class A common stock, par value $0.01	03/02/2026		F		12,680	D	$17.9	78,181	D
Class A common stock, par value $0.01	03/02/2026		M		27,324	A	$17.9	105,505	D
Class A common stock, par value $0.01	03/02/2026		F		11.75	D	$17.9	93,755	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Time-based Restricted Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	03/02/2026		M			27,453	⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Class A common stock par value $0.01	27,453	⁽¹⁾	0	D
Time-based Restricted Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	03/02/2026		M			29,488	⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Class A common stock par value $0.01	29,488	⁽¹⁾	29,486	D
Time-based Restricted Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	03/02/2026		M			27,324	⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Class A common stock par value $0.01	27,324	⁽¹⁾	54,647	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contractual right to receive one share of Class A common stock of Albertsons Companies, Inc. This award fully vested on February 28, 2026

Remarks:

	/s/ Thomas Moriarty	03/04/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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