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Traeger (NYSE: COOK) CFO has shares withheld to cover RSU taxes

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Traeger, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Michael Joseph Hord reported routine tax-related share dispositions tied to equity compensation. On April 6, 2026, 548 shares of Common Stock were withheld at $30.68 per share to cover tax obligations from vesting Restricted Stock Units. On April 8, 2026, a further 598 shares were withheld at $31.93 per share for the same purpose. These F-code transactions reflect shares withheld by the company for taxes, not open-market sales, and Hord directly held 15,055 shares of Common Stock following the latest transaction.

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Insider Hord Michael Joseph
Role Chief Financial Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Common Stock 598 $31.93 $19K
Tax Withholding Common Stock 548 $30.68 $17K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 15,055 shares (Direct)
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Tax-withheld shares total 1,146 shares Shares withheld to cover tax obligations from RSU vesting
April 6, 2026 withholding 548 shares at $30.68/share F-code tax-withholding disposition of Common Stock
April 8, 2026 withholding 598 shares at $31.93/share F-code tax-withholding disposition of Common Stock
Shares held after latest transaction 15,055 shares Direct Common Stock ownership following April 8, 2026 withholding
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
"withheld by the Issuer to cover the reporting person's tax withholding obligation"
Common Stock financial
"Represents the number of shares of common stock withheld by the Issuer"
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.
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
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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*
Hord Michael Joseph

(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)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chief Financial 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)
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
Common Stock04/06/2026F548(1)D$30.6815,653D
Common Stock04/08/2026F598(1)D$31.9315,055D
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
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-fact04/10/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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 did Traeger (COOK) CFO Michael Hord report in this Form 4?

Traeger CFO Michael Hord reported tax-related share dispositions rather than market trades. The company withheld shares of Common Stock to satisfy his tax obligations arising from vesting Restricted Stock Units, a standard equity compensation process.

How many Traeger (COOK) shares were withheld for Michael Hord’s taxes?

The filing shows 1,146 shares of Traeger Common Stock withheld in total. This includes 548 shares on April 6, 2026 and 598 shares on April 8, 2026 to cover tax withholding obligations from RSU vesting.

At what prices were Traeger (COOK) shares withheld for tax obligations?

On April 6, 2026, 548 shares were withheld at $30.68 per share. On April 8, 2026, 598 shares were withheld at $31.93 per share. These prices reflect values used for the tax-withholding disposition of the shares.

Does this Traeger (COOK) Form 4 mean the CFO sold shares on the market?

No, the transactions are F-code tax-withholding dispositions. The company withheld shares of Common Stock to pay Michael Hord’s tax obligations upon RSU vesting, rather than him selling shares in open-market transactions.

How many Traeger (COOK) shares does CFO Michael Hord hold after these transactions?

After the April 8, 2026 tax-withholding transaction, Michael Hord directly holds 15,055 shares of Traeger Common Stock. This figure reflects his reported direct ownership following the most recent RSU-related withholding event.

What does transaction code F mean in the Traeger (COOK) Form 4?

Transaction code F indicates a tax-withholding disposition, where shares are delivered to the issuer to satisfy tax obligations or exercise costs. Here, it reflects shares withheld when Restricted Stock Units vested for the Traeger CFO.