Traeger (COOK) Chief Sales Officer reports 602-share tax withholding

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Traeger, Inc. Chief Sales Officer Cole VandenAkker reported a routine share withholding related to equity compensation. On the vesting of Restricted Stock Units, 602 shares of common stock were withheld by the company to cover his tax withholding obligation at $30.68 per share. Following this tax-related disposition, he directly holds 26,663 shares of Traeger common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider VandenAkker Cole

Role Chief Sales Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Common Stock	602	$30.68	$18K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 26,663 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares withheld for taxes: 602 shares Withholding price per share: $30.68 per share Shares held after transaction: 26,663 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Shares withheld for taxes 602 shares Tax-withholding disposition on RSU vesting

Withholding price per share $30.68 per share Value used for 602 withheld shares

Shares held after transaction 26,663 shares Direct common stock ownership after withholding

Tax-withholding transactions 1 transaction, 602 shares Summarized in transactionSummary as tax withholding

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Units, tax withholding obligation, Common Stock, tax-withholding disposition

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Restricted Stock Units financial

"upon the vesting of Restricted Stock Units"

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.

tax withholding obligation financial

"to cover the reporting person's tax withholding obligation"

Common Stock financial

"Represents the number of shares of common stock withheld"

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.

tax-withholding disposition financial

"transaction_action: "tax-withholding disposition""

A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.

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^*

VandenAkker Cole

(Last) (First) (Middle)

533 SOUTH 400 WEST

(Street)

SALT LAKE CITY UTAH 84101

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Traeger, Inc. [ COOK ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/06/2026

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	04/06/2026		F		602(1)	D	$30.68	26,663	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. Represents the number of shares of common stock withheld by the Issuer to cover the reporting person's tax withholding obligation upon the vesting of Restricted Stock Units.

Remarks:

	/s/ Courtland Astill, Attorney-in-fact	04/13/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Traeger (COOK) report for Cole VandenAkker?

Traeger reported that Chief Sales Officer Cole VandenAkker had 602 shares of common stock withheld to cover taxes upon the vesting of Restricted Stock Units. This was a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market purchase or sale of shares.

How many Traeger (COOK) shares were withheld for taxes in this Form 4?

A total of 602 shares of Traeger common stock were withheld to satisfy Cole VandenAkker’s tax withholding obligation when his Restricted Stock Units vested. This reduced his reported holdings only by the amount needed to cover the tax liability.

What price per share was used for the Traeger (COOK) tax withholding?

The tax-withholding disposition used a price of $30.68 per share for the 602 withheld Traeger common shares. This figure reflects the value applied to cover the reporting person’s tax obligation associated with the vesting of Restricted Stock Units.

How many Traeger (COOK) shares does Cole VandenAkker hold after this transaction?

After the tax-withholding transaction, Cole VandenAkker directly holds 26,663 shares of Traeger common stock. This figure reflects his remaining direct ownership following the 602-share withholding related to his Restricted Stock Unit vesting.

Was the Traeger (COOK) Form 4 transaction an open-market sale?

No, the transaction was not an open-market sale. The 602 shares of Traeger common stock were withheld by the company to cover Cole VandenAkker’s tax withholding obligation upon vesting of Restricted Stock Units, a routine administrative disposition.