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Director at Advantage Solutions (NYSE: ADV) receives 4,477 RSUs after reverse split

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Ratzan Brian K. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Advantage Solutions Inc. director Brian K. Ratzan received an award of 4,477 restricted stock units, which are a contingent right to receive shares of Class A Common Stock upon vesting. These RSUs vest on the earlier of one year from the grant date or the day before the first annual stockholder meeting after the grant date.

Following this award, Ratzan holds 30,750 shares of Class A Common Stock directly. The reported share amounts reflect a 1-for-25 reverse stock split that the company effected on March 26, 2026.

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Insider Ratzan Brian K.
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Class A Common Stock 4,477 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 30,750 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Represents an award of restricted stock units (RSUs) that is a contingent right to receive Class A Common Stock upon vesting. The RSUs are scheduled to vest on the earlier of the one-year anniversary of the date of grant or the day immediately preceding the date of the first annual meeting of the Issuer's stockholders occurring after the grant date. The amount of shares reported herein reflects a 1-for-25 reverse stock split that was effected by the Issuer on March 26, 2026.
RSU grant size 4,477 RSUs Contingent right to Class A Common Stock upon vesting
Holdings after transaction 30,750 shares Class A Common Stock held directly after award
Reverse stock split ratio 1-for-25 Reverse split effected March 26, 2026
Transaction price per share $0.0000 per share Award of RSUs, not an open-market purchase
restricted stock units (RSUs) financial
"Represents an award of restricted stock units (RSUs) that is a contingent right to receive Class A Common Stock upon vesting."
Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a type of company promise to give employees shares of stock in the future, usually after certain conditions like working for a set time. They are like a gift promised today that you receive later, which can become valuable if the company's stock price goes up. RSUs matter because they are a way companies reward employees and can be a significant part of compensation.
Class A Common Stock financial
"Represents an award of restricted stock units (RSUs) that is a contingent right to receive Class A Common Stock upon vesting."
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
reverse stock split financial
"The amount of shares reported herein reflects a 1-for-25 reverse stock split that was effected by the Issuer on March 26, 2026."
A reverse stock split is when a company reduces the number of its shares outstanding, making each share more valuable. For example, if you own 100 shares worth $1 each, a 1-for-10 reverse split would turn your 100 shares into 10 shares worth $10 each. Companies often do this to boost their stock price and appear more stable to investors.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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).
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*
Ratzan Brian K.

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O ADVANTAGE SOLUTIONS INC.
7676 FORSYTH BOULEVARD, FIFTH FLOOR

(Street)
ST. LOUIS MISSOURI 63105

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Advantage Solutions Inc. [ ADV ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/27/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Class A Common Stock05/27/2026A4,477(1)A$030,750(2)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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents an award of restricted stock units (RSUs) that is a contingent right to receive Class A Common Stock upon vesting. The RSUs are scheduled to vest on the earlier of the one-year anniversary of the date of grant or the day immediately preceding the date of the first annual meeting of the Issuer's stockholders occurring after the grant date.
2. The amount of shares reported herein reflects a 1-for-25 reverse stock split that was effected by the Issuer on March 26, 2026.
/s/ Bryce Robinson, Attorney-in-fact05/29/2029
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did the ADV director report in this Form 4 filing?

Director Brian K. Ratzan reported receiving 4,477 restricted stock units. These RSUs are a contingent right to Class A Common Stock upon vesting and increase his direct holdings to 30,750 shares after the award, reflecting the company’s recently effected reverse stock split.

How many Advantage Solutions (ADV) shares does Brian K. Ratzan hold after the grant?

After the grant, Brian K. Ratzan holds 30,750 shares of Class A Common Stock. This total includes the impact of a 1-for-25 reverse stock split that Advantage Solutions effected on March 26, 2026, which adjusted the reported share amounts in the filing.

When do the new RSUs for Advantage Solutions (ADV) vest?

The RSUs vest on the earlier of two dates. They vest either one year after the grant date or the day immediately before the first annual meeting of Advantage Solutions’ stockholders occurring after the grant date, at which time shares of Class A Common Stock may be delivered.

What type of security did the ADV Form 4 transaction involve?

The transaction involved Class A Common Stock through restricted stock units (RSUs). The RSUs represent a contingent right to receive Class A Common Stock upon vesting, rather than an immediate cash purchase or open-market transaction, and are classified as a grant, award, or other acquisition.

How did the reverse stock split affect ADV share amounts in this Form 4?

The reported share amounts reflect a 1-for-25 reverse stock split. Advantage Solutions effected this reverse split on March 26, 2026, so both the 4,477 RSUs and the 30,750 post-transaction holdings are presented on a split-adjusted basis in the disclosure.