BranchOut Food (BOF) CEO awarded time- and performance-based options

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

BranchOut Food Inc. insider transaction: Chief Executive Officer, director, and 10% owner Eric Healy reported receiving two stock option grants on 02/10/2026. Both options are rights to buy Common Stock at a conversion or exercise price of $2.96 per share and expire on 02/10/2036.

One grant covers 15,000 options that vest in six equal monthly installments over the six-month period following the grant date. The other grant covers 435,000 options. Of this larger grant, 261,000 options vest in 36 equal monthly installments after the grant date, 121,800 options vest if the company achieves $30,000,000 of revenue in a 12‑month period while achieving positive EBITDA, and 52,200 options vest if it achieves $40,000,000 of revenue in a 12‑month period while achieving positive EBITDA.

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^*

Healy Eric

(Last) (First) (Middle)

205 SE DAVIS AVE.,

SUITE C

(Street)

BEND OR 97702

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BranchOut Food Inc. [ BOF ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/10/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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

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
Stock Option (Right to buy)	$2.96	02/10/2026		A		15,000		(1)	02/10/2036	Common Stock	15,000	$0	15,000	D
Stock Option (Right to buy)	$2.96	02/10/2026		A		435,000		(2)	02/10/2036	Common Stock	435,000	$0	435,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. This option vests in six equal monthly installments over the six-month period following the issuance date of the option.

2. This option vests (i) as to 261,000 shares, in 36 equal monthly installments over the 36-month period following the issuance date of the option, (ii) as to 121,800 shares, upon the Issuer achieving $30,000,000 of revenue in a 12-month period while achieving positive EBITDA, and (iii) as to 52,200 shares, upon the Issuer achieving $40,000,000 of revenue in a 12-month period while achieving positive EBITDA.

	/s/ Eric Healy	02/12/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did BOF CEO Eric Healy report on this Form 4?

Eric Healy reported receiving two stock option grants in BranchOut Food Inc. stock. One grant covers 15,000 options and the other 435,000 options, both with a $2.96 exercise price and expiration on February 10, 2036, reflecting equity-based executive compensation.

What are the terms of Eric Healy’s 15,000 BranchOut Food (BOF) stock options?

The 15,000 BranchOut Food stock options vest in six equal monthly installments over six months following the grant date. They are stock options with a $2.96 exercise price per share and an expiration date of February 10, 2036, held directly by Eric Healy.

How do Eric Healy’s 435,000 BranchOut Food (BOF) stock options vest?

The 435,000 options vest in a mix of time-based and performance-based tranches. 261,000 vest in 36 equal monthly installments, 121,800 vest upon $30,000,000 revenue with positive EBITDA, and 52,200 vest upon $40,000,000 revenue with positive EBITDA, all after the issuance date.

What is the exercise price and expiration date of the BOF options granted to Eric Healy?

Both stock option grants to Eric Healy have a $2.96 per share exercise price and an expiration date of February 10, 2036. These derivative securities are rights to buy BranchOut Food Inc. Common Stock under the company’s equity compensation arrangements.

What roles does Eric Healy hold at BranchOut Food Inc. (BOF) according to this filing?

Eric Healy is identified as a director, Chief Executive Officer, and a 10% owner of BranchOut Food Inc. This combination of roles indicates he is both a senior executive and a significant shareholder, aligning his equity awards with company performance outcomes.

Are Eric Healy’s newly granted BOF stock options held directly or indirectly?

The Form 4 indicates Eric Healy’s new stock option grants are held directly, with the ownership form reported as “D” for direct. No nature of indirect beneficial ownership is listed, and the options are attributed personally to him in the filing.