Albertsons (NYSE: ACI) EVP reports RSU tax withholding tied to retirement

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Albertsons Companies executive Evan Rainwater reported several equity award tax withholdings. On December 1, 2025, multiple time-based and performance-based restricted stock units were converted into shares of Albertsons Companies, Inc. Class A common stock at a reference price of $18.1 per share, with portions of these units withheld by the company to cover FICA taxes related to Rainwater becoming eligible for early retirement.

The transactions involved blocks such as 529, 2,822, 462, and 507 restricted stock units tied to earlier grants made in 2023, 2024, and 2025, each scheduled to vest or be earned between February 2026 and February 2028. Following these withholding events, Rainwater, who serves as Executive Vice President, Supply Chain, Manufacturing & Sourcing, continues to hold derivative securities (restricted stock units) directly.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Rainwater Evan

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ALBERTSONS COMPANIES, INC.

250 E. PARKCENTER BLVD.

(Street)

BOISE ID 83706

(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, Supp. Chain, Mfg. & Sourc

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/01/2025

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Time-based Restricted Stock Units	(1)	12/01/2025		M			529	(1)	(1)	Class A common stock, par value $0.01	529	$18.1	12,429	D
Time-based Restricted Stock Units	(1)	12/01/2025		M			529	(2)	(2)	Class A common stock, par value $0.01	529	$18.1	12,429	D
Time-based Restricted Stock Units	(1)	12/01/2025		M			529	(3)	(3)	Class A common stock, par value $0.01	529	$18.1	12,427	D
Time-based Restricted Stock Units	(1)	12/01/2025		M			2,822	(4)	(4)	Class A common stock, par value $0.01	2,822	$18.1	66,429	D
Performance-based Restricted Stock Units	(1)	12/01/2025		M			462	(5)	(5)	Class A common stock, par value $0.01	462	$18.1	10.823	D
Performance-based Restricted Stock Units	(1)	12/01/2025		M			0	(6)	(6)	Class A common stock, par value $0.01	0	$18.1	13,238	D
Performance-based Restricted Stock Units	(1)	12/01/2025		M			507	(7)	(7)	Class A common stock, par value $0.01	507	$18.1	11,887	D
Performance-based Restricted Stock Units	(1)	12/01/2025		M			0	(8)	(8)	Class A common stock, par value $0.01	0	$18.1	14,540	D
Performance-based Restricted Stock Units	(1)	12/01/2025		M			0	(9)	(9)	Class A common stock, par value $0.01	0	$18.1	14,539	D
Performance-based Restricted Stock Units	(1)	12/01/2025		M			0	(10)	(10)	Class A common stock, par value $0.01	0	$18.1	12,667	D
Performance-based Restricted Stock Units	(1)	12/01/2025		M			0	(10)	(10)	Class A common stock, par value $0.01	0	$18.1	12,667	D
Performance-based Restricted Stock Units	(1)	12/01/2025		M			0	(10)	(10)	Class A common stock, par value $0.01	0	$18.1	12,667	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Transaction represents the withholding of restricted stock units by the Issuer to satisfy FICA taxes arising from the reporting person being eligible for early retirement.

2. Time-based restricted stock units withheld from 12,958 time-based restricted stock units that were granted on April 17, 2025, and will vest on February 28, 2026

3. Time-based restricted stock units withheld from 12,958 time-based restricted stock units that were granted on April 17, 2025, and will vest on February 27, 2027.

4. Time-based restricted stock units withheld from 69,251 time-based restricted stock units that were granted on May 1, 2025, and will vest on May 1, 2027

5. Performance-based restricted stock units withheld from 11,285 performance-based restricted stock units that were granted on March 20, 2023, and will be earned on February 27, 2026

6. Performance-based restricted stock units withheld from 13,238 performance-based restricted stock units that were granted on March 20, 2023, and will be earned on February 28, 2026

7. Performance-based restricted stock units withheld from 12,394 performance-based restricted stock units that were granted on April 24, 2024, and will be earned on February 25, 2027.

8. Performance-based restricted stock units withheld from 14,540 performance-based restricted stock units that were granted on April 24, 2024, and will be earned on February 26, 2027.

9. Performance-based restricted stock units withheld from 14,539 performance-based restricted stock units that were granted on April 24, 2024, and will be earned on February 27, 2027.

10. Performance-based restricted stock units withheld from 12,667 performance-based restricted stock units that were granted on April 27, 2025, and will be earned on February 26, 2028.

Remarks:

	Thomas Moriarty, Attorney-in-Fact for Evan Rainwater	12/03/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Albertsons (ACI) report for Evan Rainwater?

The report shows that Executive Vice President Evan Rainwater had multiple restricted stock unit awards convert into Class A common stock on December 1, 2025, with portions of those units withheld by Albertsons Companies to satisfy FICA tax obligations.

Why were Albertsons (ACI) restricted stock units withheld from Evan Rainwater?

The explanation states that the withholding of restricted stock units was done by Albertsons Companies to cover FICA taxes arising from Rainwater becoming eligible for early retirement.

What types of equity awards are involved in this Albertsons (ACI) Form 4?

The transactions involve both time-based restricted stock units and performance-based restricted stock units, each tied to prior grants that will vest or be earned on dates between February 2026 and February 2028.

At what price were the Albertsons (ACI) RSU transactions reported?

The derivative securities table lists a price of $18.1 per share for the conversions of restricted stock units into Albertsons Companies, Inc. Class A common stock.

What is Evan Rainwater’s role at Albertsons (ACI)?

The filing identifies Evan Rainwater as an officer of Albertsons Companies, Inc., serving as EVP, Supply Chain, Manufacturing & Sourcing.

Does this Albertsons (ACI) Form 4 involve open-market stock sales?

The explanation describes the transactions as withholding of restricted stock units by the issuer to satisfy FICA taxes, rather than open-market sales initiated by the executive.