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Amcor grants CFO 42K options and 7K RSUs

Amcor’s CFO received new option and RSU awards and had prior RSUs vest, with shares withheld to cover taxes.

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Amcor plc (AMCR) reports that Executive VP, Finance & CFO Stephen R. Scherger received several equity awards on September 15, 2026. He was granted employee stock options covering 42,387 ordinary shares at an exercise price of $42.46 per share, expiring on September 15, 2036. He also received 7,277 restricted stock units, each representing a contingent right to one ordinary share, which vest ratably over three years from the grant date. On the same day, 4,173.4 ordinary shares were issued upon vesting of earlier restricted stock units granted on November 10, 2025, with 1,851 shares withheld at $42.25 per share to satisfy tax obligations, resulting in 2,322.4 net shares delivered. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported for these transactions.

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Insider Scherger Stephen R.
Role Executive VP, Finance & CFO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Employee Stock Options 42,387 $0.00 $0.00
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units F2, F4 7,277 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Ordinary Shares F1, F2 4,173.4 -- --
Tax Withholding Ordinary Shares F3 1,851 $42.25 $78K
Holdings After Transaction: Employee Stock Options — 42,387 contracts (Direct); Restricted Stock Units — 7,277 contracts (Direct); Ordinary Shares — 26,535.4 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (4)
  1. F1. The restricted stock units were granted on November 10, 2025 and vest ratably on each of the first three anniversaries of grant date.
  2. F2. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one ordinary share of Amcor upon vesting of the restricted stock units.
  3. F3. 1,851 shares withheld for tax withholding arising from the recent equity plan vesting resulting in 2,322.40 shares.
  4. F4. The restricted stock units vest ratably on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date.
Employee stock options granted 42,387 options Granted to the CFO on September 15, 2026
Option exercise price $42.46 per share Exercise price of options granted September 15, 2026
Option expiration date September 15, 2036 Expiration of options granted to the CFO
Restricted stock units granted 7,277 units New RSU award to the CFO on September 15, 2026
Shares issued from RSU vesting 4,173.4 shares Ordinary shares deliverable from RSUs granted November 10, 2025
Shares withheld for taxes 1,851 shares at $42.25 per share Withheld to satisfy tax obligations on recent equity vesting
Net shares delivered after tax withholding 2,322.4 shares Net ordinary shares from vested RSUs after tax withholding
Restricted stock units financial
"The restricted stock units were granted on November 10, 2025 and vest ratably"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
contingent right financial
"Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one ordinary share"
tax withholding financial
"1,851 shares withheld for tax withholding arising from the recent equity plan vesting"
Tax withholding is the practice of taking a portion of a payment—such as wages, dividends, or sale proceeds—before it reaches the recipient and sending that portion to the tax authority as an advance on the recipient’s eventual tax bill. For investors it matters because withholding reduces immediate cash received and affects after‑tax returns, estimated tax payments, and whether you may owe more or receive a refund when taxes are finally calculated, like having a small automatic savings set aside for your tax bill.

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What new stock options did Amcor (AMCR) grant to its CFO?

Amcor granted CFO Stephen R. Scherger 42,387 employee stock options on September 15, 2026, each exercisable for one ordinary share at an exercise price of $42.46 per share, expiring on September 15, 2036.

What restricted stock units did Amcor (AMCR) grant in this report?

On September 15, 2026, Amcor granted 7,277 restricted stock units to its CFO. Each unit represents a contingent right to receive one ordinary share and vests ratably on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date.

How many Amcor (AMCR) shares vested from prior RSU awards?

From restricted stock units granted on November 10, 2025, 4,173.4 ordinary shares became deliverable on September 15, 2026, reflecting vesting of those earlier awards.

How many Amcor (AMCR) shares were withheld for taxes in this transaction?

Amcor withheld 1,851 ordinary shares at $42.25 per share for tax withholding arising from the recent equity plan vesting, resulting in 2,322.4 net shares delivered to the CFO.

Were these Amcor (AMCR) insider transactions made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

No. The report indicates that no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is associated with these transactions.

What is the vesting schedule for the newly granted Amcor (AMCR) RSUs?

The newly granted restricted stock units vest ratably on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date, meaning the award vests in three equal annual installments.

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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*
Scherger Stephen R.

(Last)(First)(Middle)
83 TOWER ROAD NORTH

(Street)
WARMLEY, BRISTOLX0BS30 8XP

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED KINGDOM

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Amcor plc [ AMCR ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Executive VP, Finance & CFO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/15/2026
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
Ordinary Shares09/15/2026M4,173.4(1)A(2)28,386.4D
Ordinary Shares09/15/2026F1,851(3)A$42.2526,535.4D
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
Employee Stock Options$42.4609/15/2026A42,38709/15/202909/15/2036Ordinary Shares42,387$042,387D
Restricted Stock Units(2)09/15/2026A7,27709/15/2027(4)09/15/2027Ordinary Shares7,277$07,277D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The restricted stock units were granted on November 10, 2025 and vest ratably on each of the first three anniversaries of grant date.
2. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one ordinary share of Amcor upon vesting of the restricted stock units.
3. 1,851 shares withheld for tax withholding arising from the recent equity plan vesting resulting in 2,322.40 shares.
4. The restricted stock units vest ratably on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date.
/s/ Damien Clayton, Attorney-in-Fact09/17/2026
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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