Fossil (NASDAQ: FOSL) director granted 21,929 shares, now holds 96,294

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Fossil Group, Inc. director Wendy Lee Schoppert received an equity grant of 21,929 shares of common stock at a reference value of $4.68 per share. Following this grant, she directly owns 96,294 shares of Fossil common stock. A portion of her holdings consists of 33,043 Restricted Stock Units, which typically vest over time and convert into shares as service conditions are met.

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Director received a standard equity grant, increasing long-term share alignment.

Director Wendy Lee Schoppert was granted 21,929 Fossil common shares at $4.68 per share as compensation, taking her direct holdings to 96,294 shares. The filing notes that 33,043 of these are Restricted Stock Units, which generally vest over time.

This is a non-market transaction coded as a grant, not an open-market purchase or sale. It mainly strengthens alignment between the director and other shareholders. There are no derivative positions disclosed after this transaction, and no indications of pre-planned selling activity.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Schoppert Wendy Lee

(Last) (First) (Middle)

901 S. CENTRAL EXPY

(Street)

RICHARDSON TEXAS 75080

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Fossil Group, Inc. [ FOSL ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/16/2026

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	03/16/2026		A		21,929	A	$4.68	96,294(1)	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. Consists of 33,043 Restricted Stock Units.

Remarks:

	/s/ Wendy Lee Schoppert	03/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Fossil Group (FOSL) director Wendy Lee Schoppert report in this Form 4?

Director Wendy Lee Schoppert reported receiving a grant of 21,929 shares of Fossil common stock. The grant was recorded at a reference price of $4.68 per share, increasing her direct ownership position in the company to a total of 96,294 shares.

Was the Fossil Group (FOSL) Form 4 transaction a stock purchase or a grant?

The transaction was a grant or award of shares, not an open-market stock purchase. It is coded as an acquisition related to compensation, meaning the director received 21,929 shares as part of her equity-based remuneration rather than buying them in the market.

How many Fossil Group (FOSL) shares does Wendy Lee Schoppert own after the reported grant?

After the grant, Wendy Lee Schoppert directly owns 96,294 Fossil common shares. This total includes previously held shares plus the newly granted 21,929 shares, giving a clearer picture of her overall equity stake and long-term alignment with other shareholders.

What role do Restricted Stock Units play in Wendy Lee Schoppert’s Fossil (FOSL) holdings?

A portion of her holdings consists of 33,043 Restricted Stock Units. RSUs generally represent promised shares that vest over time based on continued service or other conditions, then convert into common stock, further tying the director’s compensation to future company performance.

Does this Fossil Group (FOSL) Form 4 filing indicate any stock sales by the director?

The filing shows only an acquisition through a grant of 21,929 shares and no dispositions. There are no reported open-market sales, gifts, or tax-withholding share transfers associated with this transaction, so the filing reflects an increase in the director’s reported holdings.