Brookdale (NYSE: BKD) director donates 7,600 shares in charitable stock gift

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Brookdale Senior Living Inc. director Asher Jordan R reported a charitable donation of 7,600 shares of Common Stock as a bona fide gift at no stated price per share. After this transfer, he directly holds 141,843 shares. This is a non-market, non-cash transaction and does not represent an open-market sale or purchase.

Insider Trade Summary

7,600 shares gifted

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Asher Jordan R

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Gift	Common Stock	7,600	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 141,843 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares gifted: 7,600 shares Price per share: $0.0000 Shares held after transaction: 141,843 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Shares gifted 7,600 shares Common Stock bona fide gift

Price per share $0.0000 Reported value for gifted shares

Shares held after transaction 141,843 shares Direct ownership following gift

Gift transactions 1 gift, 7,600 shares Summary of gift activity in this report

Key Terms

bona fide gift, Common Stock, Form 4, charitable donation

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bona fide gift financial

"The transaction code description is listed as "Bona fide gift" for the Common Stock transfer."

A bona fide gift is a genuine, voluntary transfer of money, property, or benefits from one party to another made without expectation of repayment, services, or hidden conditions. Investors care because such gifts can affect company disclosures, related‑party transaction rules, tax treatment, and perceived conflicts of interest; think of it like someone giving you a present with no strings attached — but on a corporate scale, auditors and regulators need to verify it really is unconditional.

Common Stock financial

"The security title involved in the transaction is identified as "Common Stock"."

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

Form 4 financial

"This insider activity is reported as a Form 4 insider transaction for Brookdale Senior Living Inc."

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

charitable donation financial

"A footnote explains the bona fide gift was made "For charitable donation.""

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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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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^*

Asher Jordan R

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING INC.

105 WESTWOOD PLACE, SUITE 400

(Street)

BRENTWOOD TENNESSEE 37027

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Brookdale Senior Living Inc. [ BKD ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/22/2026

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	05/22/2026		G(1)		7,600	D	$0	141,843	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. For charitable donation.

Remarks:

	/s/ Chad C. White, By Power of Attorney	05/22/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Brookdale Senior Living (BKD) director Asher Jordan R report?

Director Asher Jordan R reported a charitable gift of shares. He transferred 7,600 shares of Brookdale Senior Living Common Stock as a bona fide gift, meaning no sale took place and no price per share was reported for the transaction.

How many Brookdale Senior Living (BKD) shares were donated in this Form 4?

A total of 7,600 shares were donated. The transaction is classified as a bona fide gift of Common Stock, recorded at a price of $0.0000 per share, reflecting that it was a non-cash charitable transfer rather than an open-market trade.

How many Brookdale Senior Living (BKD) shares does Asher Jordan R hold after the gift?

Asher Jordan R holds 141,843 shares after the gift. Following the charitable donation of 7,600 shares of Common Stock, his directly owned position is reported at 141,843 shares, showing he retains a substantial remaining stake in the company.

Was the Brookdale Senior Living (BKD) insider transaction a sale or a gift?

The transaction was a bona fide gift, not a sale. It is coded as a “G” transaction for Common Stock, described as a charitable donation with no purchase or sale price, so it does not reflect open-market buying or selling activity.

Does the Brookdale Senior Living (BKD) director’s gift involve any derivative securities?

No derivative securities are shown in this transaction. The report lists only a non-derivative Common Stock gift and the derivative section is empty, indicating no option exercises, conversions, or other derivative transactions associated with this Form 4 entry.