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Arqit Quantum Inc. (ARQQ) director converts 757 RSUs into shares

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Arqit Quantum Inc. director Carlo Calabria exercised 757 restricted share units on July 17, 2026, converting them on a one-for-one basis into 757 ordinary shares at $0.00 per share. The RSUs vested within the week of the grant date. Following the transaction, he directly owns 232,478 ordinary shares. Because Arqit Quantum is a foreign private issuer, these transactions are exempt from Sections 16(b) and 16(c) of the Exchange Act and were not made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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Insider Calabria Carlo
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Share Units F1 757 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Ordinary Shares F1 757 $0.00 $0.00
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Share Units — 0 shares (Direct); Ordinary Shares — 232,478 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. F1. Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") convert into ARQQ ordinary shares on a one-for-one basis. The RSUs vested within the week of the grant date.
RSUs exercised 757.0000 Restricted Share Units converted into ordinary shares on July 17, 2026
Ordinary shares acquired 757.0000 Ordinary Shares received from RSU conversion on July 17, 2026
Ordinary shares held after transaction 232478.0000 Direct holdings following the July 17, 2026 RSU exercise
RSU exercise price per share 0.0000 Per-share price for RSU conversion into ordinary shares
Restricted Share Units financial
"Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") convert into ARQQ ordinary shares on a one-for-one basis"
Restricted share units (RSUs) are a promise from a company to give an employee or service provider actual shares or cash equal to the shares after certain conditions are met, typically staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them like a time-locked gift card that becomes usable only after you’ve earned it. For investors, RSUs matter because they align employee incentives with company performance and can increase the number of shares outstanding over time, diluting existing ownership and affecting earnings per share.
foreign private issuer regulatory
"Due to the issuer's status as a foreign private issuer pursuant to Rule 3a12-3(b)"
A foreign private issuer is a company organized outside the United States that meets tests showing it is primarily foreign-controlled and therefore qualifies for a different set of U.S. reporting rules. For investors, that means the company files less frequent or differently formatted disclosures with U.S. regulators and may follow home-country accounting and governance practices, so buying its stock is like dining at a well-reviewed restaurant that follows its home kitchen’s rules instead of the local menu — you get access but should check what standards apply.
Sections 16(b) and 16(c) regulatory
"transactions in the issuer's securities are exempt from Sections 16(b) and 16(c) of the Act"

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FAQ

What insider transaction did Arqit Quantum (ARQQ) report for Carlo Calabria?

Carlo Calabria exercised 757 restricted share units (RSUs) into 757 ordinary shares of Arqit Quantum on July 17, 2026. The RSUs converted one-for-one into ordinary shares at $0.00 per share and had vested within the week of their grant date.

How many Arqit Quantum (ARQQ) shares does Carlo Calabria own after this Form 4 transaction?

After the reported transaction, Carlo Calabria directly owns 232,478 ordinary shares of Arqit Quantum. This reflects the addition of 757 ordinary shares received from the conversion of vested RSUs, with no same-day sales reported in this filing.

What were the terms of the Arqit Quantum (ARQQ) RSUs in Carlo Calabria’s transaction?

The reported RSUs convert into ARQQ ordinary shares on a one-for-one basis and vested within the week of the grant date. Calabria exercised 757 RSUs at $0.00 per share, receiving 757 ordinary shares and eliminating those RSUs from his derivative holdings.

Was Carlo Calabria’s Arqit Quantum (ARQQ) transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

The Form 4 indicates the transaction was not made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The document’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is unchecked, and no footnotes describe any pre-arranged trading arrangement for the reported RSU exercise.

Why are Carlo Calabria’s Arqit Quantum (ARQQ) trades exempt from Sections 16(b) and 16(c)?

The issuer is described as a foreign private issuer under Rule 3a12-3(b) of the Exchange Act. As a result, Calabria’s transactions in Arqit Quantum securities are stated to be exempt from the short-swing profit rules in Sections 16(b) and 16(c).
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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
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*
Calabria Carlo

(Last)(First)(Middle)
3 ORCHARD PLACE

(Street)
LONDONSW1H 0BF

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED KINGDOM

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Arqit Quantum Inc. [ ARQQ ]
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)
07/17/2026
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 Shares07/17/2026M757A$0(1)232,478D
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
Restricted Share Units(1)07/17/2026M757 (1) (1)Ordinary Shares757$00D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") convert into ARQQ ordinary shares on a one-for-one basis. The RSUs vested within the week of the grant date.
Remarks:
Due to the issuer's status as a foreign private issuer pursuant to Rule 3a12-3(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Act"), the reporting person's transactions in the issuer's securities are exempt from Sections 16(b) and 16(c) of the Act. Ex.24 - Power of Attorney
/s/ Noleen McDonnell, as Attorney-in-Fact07/21/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)