Director Tamara Ward receives 36,105 RSUs at Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY)

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

BED BATH & BEYOND, INC. director Tamara Ward reported a compensation-related equity grant. She received 36,105 restricted stock units, each representing a contingent right to receive one share of common stock. These restricted stock units vest at the close of business on May 14, 2027, with vested shares delivered promptly after vesting.

Following this grant, Ward beneficially owns 36,105 restricted stock units from the reported award, all held as a direct interest. This is not an open‑market purchase or sale but a grant, award, or other acquisition as part of her role with the company.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Ward Tamara

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Units	36,105	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 36,105 shares (Direct, null)

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Key Figures

RSUs granted: 36,105 units Vesting date: May 14, 2027 Underlying shares: 36,105 shares +1 more

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RSUs granted 36,105 units Restricted stock units granted to director Tamara Ward

Vesting date May 14, 2027 RSUs vest at close of business on this date

Underlying shares 36,105 shares Each RSU represents one share of common stock

Holdings after grant 36,105 RSUs Restricted stock units beneficially owned following this transaction

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Units, contingent right, beneficially owned, vest

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Restricted Stock Units financial

"Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share"

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

"represents a contingent right to receive one share of Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. common stock"

beneficially owned financial

"Amounts shown reflect restricted stock units from the subject grant beneficially owned following the transaction"

Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.

vest financial

"The restricted stock units vest at the close of business on May 14, 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.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

05/19/2026 - 05:20 PM

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^*

Ward Tamara

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

433 ASCENSION WAY

3RD FLOOR

(Street)

MURRAY

UTAH

84123

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BED BATH & BEYOND, INC. [ BBBY ]

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)
05/15/2026

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Restricted Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	05/15/2026		A		36,105		⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	36,105	$0	36,105⁽¹⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. common stock. The restricted stock units vest at the close of business on May 14, 2027. Vested shares are delivered to the reporting person promptly after the restricted stock units vest. Amounts shown reflect restricted stock units from the subject grant beneficially owned following the transaction reported herein.

	/s/ Christina Wheeler, Attorney-in-Fact	05/19/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What did Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) director Tamara Ward report on this Form 4?

Tamara Ward reported a grant of 36,105 restricted stock units. Each unit is a contingent right to receive one share of Bed Bath & Beyond common stock, reflecting equity-based compensation rather than an open-market stock purchase or sale.

How many Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) restricted stock units were granted to Tamara Ward?

She was granted 36,105 restricted stock units. The filing notes that these units are beneficially owned following the transaction and each unit corresponds to one share of Bed Bath & Beyond common stock when the award vests and shares are delivered.

When do Tamara Ward’s Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) restricted stock units vest?

The restricted stock units vest at the close of business on May 14, 2027. After vesting, the underlying shares of Bed Bath & Beyond common stock are delivered to Tamara Ward promptly, according to the terms described in the Form 4 footnote.

Are Tamara Ward’s Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) Form 4 transactions open-market trades?

No, the Form 4 shows a grant, award, or other acquisition of restricted stock units. The transaction code is A, indicating a compensatory award rather than an open-market purchase or sale of Bed Bath & Beyond common stock by the director.

What does each Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) restricted stock unit represent for Tamara Ward?

Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Bed Bath & Beyond common stock. The units convert into shares when they vest, with the vested shares delivered to Tamara Ward soon after the vesting date stated in the filing.