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Euronet (EEFT) CEO reports 54,949-share award and tax share surrender

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EURONET WORLDWIDE, INC. CEO and President Michael J. Brown reported equity compensation activity in company stock. He acquired 54,949 shares of common stock at $0.00 per share through the vesting of performance-based stock awards. On the same date, 24,417 shares were surrendered to the company at $70.93 per share to cover tax withholding obligations tied to that vesting, a non-market disposition. Following these transactions, he directly owned 1,450,716 shares, with additional indirect holdings in a 401(k) plan, accounts held by his spouse as custodian for their children, and family trusts benefiting his spouse and children.

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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*
Brown Michael J

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O EURONET WORLDWIDE, INC.
11400 TOMAHAWK CREEK PARKWAY, SUITE 300

(Street)
LEAWOOD KS 66211

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
EURONET WORLDWIDE, INC. [ EEFT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
CEO & President
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/26/2026
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
Common Stock, par value $0.02 per share 02/26/2026 A(1) 54,949 A $0 1,475,133 D
Common Stock, par value $0.02 per share 02/26/2026 F(2) 24,417 D $70.93 1,450,716 D
Common Stock, par value $0.02 per share 5,960 I By 401(k) Plan
Common Stock, par value $0.02 per share 211,248 I See(3)
Common Stock, par value $0.02 per share 171,400 I By Family Trusts(4)
Common Stock, par value $0.02 per share 158,715 I By Spouse
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. Vesting of shares from performance-based stock awards granted on December 7, 2021 (3,935), December 6, 2022 (40,345), December 12, 2023 (5,675) and December 10, 2024 (4,994).
2. Represents shares surrendered to Euronet Worldwide, Inc. by the Reporting Person to satisfy tax withholding liability obligations associated with the vesting of performance-based restricted stock.
3. Shares held by Mr. Brown's spouse as custodian for his children.
4. Shares held by family trusts for the benefit of Mr. Brown's spouse and children, of which Mr. Brown's spouse is the trustee.
/s/ By Adam Godderz, Attorney in Fact for Michael J. Brown 03/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did EEFT CEO Michael J. Brown report on February 26, 2026?

Michael J. Brown reported vesting of performance-based stock and related tax withholding. He acquired 54,949 shares of common stock and surrendered 24,417 shares to cover tax liabilities, all as part of equity compensation rather than open-market trades.

How many Euronet (EEFT) shares did the CEO acquire in this Form 4 filing?

The CEO acquired 54,949 shares of Euronet common stock. These shares came from the vesting of performance-based stock awards granted in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024, reflecting multi-year incentive compensation rather than a cash purchase in the market.

Why were 24,417 Euronet (EEFT) shares disposed of in this insider filing?

The 24,417 shares were surrendered to Euronet to satisfy tax withholding obligations. This disposition, coded “F,” represents payment of tax liabilities associated with vesting restricted stock, not a voluntary open-market sale for investment or portfolio reasons.

What is Michael J. Brown’s direct Euronet (EEFT) shareholding after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, Michael J. Brown directly owned 1,450,716 shares of Euronet common stock. This figure reflects both the newly vested shares and the shares surrendered for tax withholding, as disclosed in the Form 4 ownership totals.

What indirect Euronet (EEFT) holdings related to the CEO are disclosed in the Form 4?

Indirect holdings include 5,960 shares in a 401(k) plan, 171,400 shares held by family trusts for his spouse and children, and 158,715 shares held by his spouse as custodian for their children, all reported as indirect ownership interests.

Are the EEFT CEO’s Form 4 transactions open-market buys or sells?

No, the reported transactions are compensation and tax-related. Shares were acquired through vesting of performance-based stock awards and disposed of via share surrender for tax withholding, rather than through open-market purchases or sales on an exchange.
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