James Paul Tolan discloses 29,957 Dole (NYSE: DOLE) shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Dole plc director James Paul Tolan has filed an initial ownership report showing 29,957 Ordinary Shares. This holding includes 6,197 Ordinary Shares underlying a restricted stock unit that is scheduled to vest on May 21, 2026, reflecting both currently held and future vesting equity.

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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^*

Tolan James Paul

(Last) (First) (Middle)

29 NORTH ANNE STREET

(Street)

DUBLIN

(City) (State) (Zip)

IRELAND

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/18/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Dole plc [ DOLE ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol

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

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

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

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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Ordinary Shares	29,957(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 6,197 ordinary shares underlying a restricted stock unit that vests on May 21, 2026.

Remarks:

Exhibit 24.1 - Power of Attorney

	/s/ Jared Gale, as attorney-in-fact	03/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)

FAQ

What does James Paul Tolan’s Form 3 filing for DOLE disclose?

The Form 3 discloses that director James Paul Tolan beneficially owns 29,957 Dole plc Ordinary Shares. This total includes both currently held shares and restricted stock units scheduled to vest in the future.

How many Dole (DOLE) shares are tied to James Paul Tolan’s RSU award?

The filing states that 6,197 Ordinary Shares are underlying a restricted stock unit. These shares are scheduled to vest on May 21, 2026, adding to his existing equity position when they vest.

Is the James Paul Tolan Form 3 for DOLE a buy or sell transaction?

The Form 3 is not a buy or sell report. It is an initial statement of beneficial ownership, listing James Paul Tolan’s total Dole Ordinary Shares, including those underlying a future vesting restricted stock unit.

What role does James Paul Tolan hold at Dole plc (DOLE)?

The filing identifies James Paul Tolan as a director of Dole plc. The reported 29,957 Ordinary Shares, including the RSU-based shares, represent his beneficial equity interest associated with this board role.

How many Dole (DOLE) shares does James Paul Tolan hold directly after this Form 3?

The report lists 29,957 Ordinary Shares beneficially owned following the reported holdings. This figure includes 6,197 Ordinary Shares underlying a restricted stock unit scheduled to vest on May 21, 2026.

What is a restricted stock unit in the context of Dole (DOLE) director holdings?

A restricted stock unit is a promise of future shares that vest on a set date. For James Paul Tolan, 6,197 Dole Ordinary Shares will vest as RSUs on May 21, 2026, adding to his existing ownership.