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Insider Filing: ADT's James DeVries Receives Dividend Units

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ADT Inc. – Form 4 insider filing

Chairman, President & CEO James David DeVries reported the acquisition of 1,823 dividend-equivalent units of ADT common stock on 07/08/2025. These units accrued under previously granted restricted stock units and will vest on 03/01/2026. The transaction was recorded at $0 cost and involved no open-market activity.

After the adjustment, DeVries directly owns 1,686,017 ADT shares and indirectly controls 3,565,937 additional shares through Bethel Ventures LLC, an entity he manages together with a family gift trust. No derivative securities were exercised or disposed, and the filing lists no share sales.

The event represents a routine dividend-accrual adjustment rather than a discretionary insider purchase or sale, and therefore carries limited signaling value for investors.

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Insights

TL;DR Insider acquired 1,823 dividend units; holdings now 1.69 M shares—routine, low-impact adjustment.

The Form 4 shows a minor increase in CEO James DeVries’s stake via dividend-equivalent units tied to restricted stock. Because the shares were awarded at no cost and represent less than 0.1% of his existing direct holdings, the transaction is administrative rather than indicative of valuation views or strategy shifts. Total insider exposure remains substantial—over 5.2 M shares combined—but unchanged in economic substance. I classify the filing as neutral and not impactful for ADT’s investment thesis.

Insider DeVries James David
Role Chairman, President & CEO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 1,823 $0.00 --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 1,686,017 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 3,565,937 shares (Indirect, Bethel Ventures LLC)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Represents dividend equivalent units, which accrued in accordance with the terms of the restricted stock units based on the closing price per share of Common Stock as of July 8, 2025, and which vest on March 1, 2026 An LLC of which the reporting person is the manager with full control, and a beneficial owner together with a family gift trust.
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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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OMB Number: 3235-0287
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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).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
DeVries James David
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O ADT INC.
1501 YAMATO ROAD
(Street)
BOCA RATON FL 33431
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ADT Inc. [ ADT ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chairman, President & CEO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/08/2025
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
Common Stock 07/08/2025 A 1,823(1) A $0 1,686,017 D
Common Stock 3,565,937 I Bethel Ventures LLC(2)
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
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents dividend equivalent units, which accrued in accordance with the terms of the restricted stock units based on the closing price per share of Common Stock as of July 8, 2025, and which vest on March 1, 2026
2. An LLC of which the reporting person is the manager with full control, and a beneficial owner together with a family gift trust.
Remarks:
/s/MaryJon Donnelly, attorney-in-fact 07/10/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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FAQ

How many ADT shares did CEO James DeVries acquire on 07/08/2025?

He received 1,823 dividend-equivalent units of ADT common stock.

What is James DeVries’s total direct ownership after the Form 4 filing?

His direct holdings increased to 1,686,017 shares.

When will the newly acquired dividend-equivalent units vest?

They are scheduled to vest on March 1, 2026.

How many ADT shares does DeVries indirectly own through Bethel Ventures LLC?

He indirectly controls 3,565,937 shares via Bethel Ventures LLC.

Were any ADT shares sold in this Form 4 filing?

No sales were reported; the filing only discloses an acquisition.