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8x8 (EGHT) CFO net-settles RSUs with share withholding for taxes

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8x8 Inc. Chief Financial Officer Kevin Kraus reported a tax-related share withholding. On the reported date, 42,612 shares of common stock were withheld by the company at $1.89 per share to satisfy income tax obligations tied to vested restricted stock units. This was not an open-market sale. After this withholding, Kraus directly holds 1,010,507 shares of 8x8 common stock.

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Insider Kraus Kevin
Role Chief Financial Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Common Stock 42,612 $1.89 $81K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 1,010,507 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares withheld for taxes 42,612 shares Common Stock withheld to satisfy income tax obligations
Withholding price per share $1.89 per share Value used for tax-withholding disposition
Shares held after transaction 1,010,507 shares Direct holdings of Kevin Kraus following withholding
restricted stock units financial
"in connection with the net settlement of the vested 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.
income tax withholding financial
"withheld by the Issuer to satisfy its income tax withholding and remittance obligations"
net settlement financial
"in connection with the net settlement of the vested restricted stock units"
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.
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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*
Kraus Kevin

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O 8X8 INC 675 CREEKSIDE WAY

(Street)
CAMPBELL CALIFORNIA 95008

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
8X8 INC /DE/ [ EGHT ]
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)
06/06/2026
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 Stock06/06/2026F(1)42,612D$1.891,010,507D
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 that have been withheld by the Issuer to satisfy its income tax withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the net settlement of the vested restricted stock units and does not represent a sale by the Reporting Person.
Remarks:
/s/ Cheriese Dickman Attorney-in-Fact for Kevin Kraus06/09/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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)

FAQ

What did 8x8 (EGHT) CFO Kevin Kraus report in this Form 4?

CFO Kevin Kraus reported a tax-related share withholding. 42,612 8x8 common shares were withheld by the company at $1.89 per share to cover income tax obligations from vested restricted stock units.

Was the 8x8 (EGHT) CFO Form 4 transaction an open-market stock sale?

No, the transaction was not an open-market sale. The 42,612 shares were withheld by 8x8 to satisfy income tax withholding and remittance obligations from vested restricted stock units, as explicitly stated in the footnote.

How many 8x8 (EGHT) shares did the CFO have after the reported transaction?

After the withholding transaction, Kevin Kraus directly held 1,010,507 shares of 8x8 common stock. This figure reflects his direct ownership position following the tax-withholding disposition reported in the Form 4 filing.

What price per share was used for the 8x8 (EGHT) tax-withholding shares?

The withheld shares were valued at $1.89 per share. This price was used for the 42,612 shares of 8x8 common stock withheld to satisfy income tax obligations related to the vesting of restricted stock units.

Why were 8x8 (EGHT) shares withheld from the CFO instead of sold in the market?

Shares were withheld to cover income tax withholding and remittance obligations on vested restricted stock units. According to the footnote, this represents a net settlement mechanism and does not constitute a sale by Kevin Kraus in the open market.