A.K.A. Brands (AKA) CEO awarded 8,750 RSUs, boosting direct stake to 98,600 shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

LONG CIARAN JOSEPH reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

A.K.A. Brands Holding Corp. reported that Chief Executive Officer Ciaran Joseph Long received a grant of 8,750 shares of common stock in the form of Restricted Stock Units. These RSUs vest over time, and following this award his directly held common stock position is 98,600 shares. The RSUs vest one-third on June 1, 2027, with the remaining two-thirds vesting in equal quarterly installments from September 1, 2027 until fully vested on June 1, 2029, subject to continued employment or service.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 8,750 shares

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider LONG CIARAN JOSEPH

Role CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share F1	8,750	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share — 98,600 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. The reporting person received Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") which vest as follows: (i) one-third of the RSUs will vest on June 1, 2027; and (ii) the remaining two-thirds of RSUs will vest in equal quarterly installments beginning on September 1, 2027, subject to the reporting person's continued employment or service until fully vested on June 1, 2029.

Key Figures

RSUs granted: 8,750 shares Holdings after transaction: 98,600 shares Initial vesting date: June 1, 2027 +1 more

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RSUs granted 8,750 shares Grant of Restricted Stock Units to CEO on July 29, 2026

Holdings after transaction 98,600 shares Directly held A.K.A. Brands common stock following RSU grant

Initial vesting date June 1, 2027 One-third of RSUs vest on this date, subject to continued service

Final vesting date June 1, 2029 RSUs fully vest by this date, after quarterly installments

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs"), vest, quarterly installments

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Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") financial

"The reporting person received Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") which vest as follows"

Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a company promise to give an employee shares of stock (or cash equivalent) in the future, but only after certain conditions—usually staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance goals—are met. Investors watch RSUs because when they vest they increase the number of shares outstanding and can lead insiders to sell shares, affecting share price, company dilution and the true cost of employee pay.

vest financial

"RSUs which vest as follows: (i) one-third of the RSUs will vest on June 1, 2027"

A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.

quarterly installments financial

"remaining two-thirds of RSUs will vest in equal quarterly installments beginning on September 1, 2027"

FAQ

What did AKA (A.K.A. Brands Holding Corp.) disclose in this Form 4?

The filing shows CEO Ciaran Joseph Long acquired 8,750 RSUs of common stock as a grant or award, increasing his direct holdings to 98,600 shares of A.K.A. Brands Holding Corp. common stock after the transaction.

How many shares did AKA’s CEO acquire in the latest Form 4 filing?

CEO Ciaran Joseph Long received 8,750 RSUs of A.K.A. Brands common stock. These Restricted Stock Units are a stock-based compensation award and increase his directly held position to 98,600 shares after the reported grant.

How do the 8,750 RSUs granted to AKA’s CEO vest over time?

The 8,750 RSUs granted to the CEO vest as follows: one-third on June 1, 2027, and the remaining two-thirds in equal quarterly installments starting September 1, 2027, continuing until full vesting on June 1, 2029, subject to continued service.

What are CEO Ciaran Joseph Long’s holdings after this AKA Form 4 transaction?

After the grant of 8,750 RSUs, CEO Ciaran Joseph Long directly holds 98,600 shares of A.K.A. Brands common stock. This figure reflects his reported direct ownership immediately following the award transaction on July 29, 2026.

Is the RSU grant to AKA’s CEO a market purchase or a compensation award?

The transaction is reported with code A as a grant or award acquisition, not a market purchase. The 8,750 RSUs were granted at a reported per-share price of $0.0000, consistent with a stock-based compensation award rather than an open-market buy.

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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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

LONG CIARAN JOSEPH

(Last) (First) (Middle)

100 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 2270

(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 94104

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. [ AKA ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/29/2026

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

X	Form 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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share	07/29/2026		A		8,750(1)	A	$0	98,600	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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The reporting person received Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") which vest as follows: (i) one-third of the RSUs will vest on June 1, 2027; and (ii) the remaining two-thirds of RSUs will vest in equal quarterly installments beginning on September 1, 2027, subject to the reporting person's continued employment or service until fully vested on June 1, 2029.

Remarks:

	/s/ Ciaran Long	08/11/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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