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Fortrea (FTRE) director boosts equity stake with RSU exercise and new 12,852-unit grant

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Fortrea Holdings Inc. director Machelle Sanders increased her equity stake through routine equity compensation activity. She exercised 38,817 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) into the same number of Common Stock shares and now directly holds 46,099 Common Stock shares. She also received a new grant of 12,852 RSUs that will convert into Common Stock after a one-year vesting period, contingent on continued board service.

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Insider SANDERS MACHELLE
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Unit 38,817 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Unit 12,852 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 38,817 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Unit — 0 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 46,099 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents the right to receive, at settlement, one share of Fortrea Holdings Inc. ("Fortrea") common stock ("Common Stock"). This transaction represents the settlement of RSUs into Common Stock on their scheduled vesting date. This number reflects the aggregate amount of Common Stock held by the reporting person. Represents an RSU award that vested in its entirety on June 10, 2026. Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents the right to receive, at settlement, one share of Fortrea Holdings Inc. ("Fortrea") common stock ("Common Stock"). Represents a RSU award that vests in its entirety twelve months after June 10, 2026, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service as a director. This number reflects the aggregate number of RSUs held by the reporting person.
RSUs exercised 38,817 units RSUs converted into Common Stock on June 10, 2026
Common shares held 46,099 shares Direct Common Stock ownership following transactions
New RSU grant 12,852 units RSU award vesting twelve months after June 10, 2026
RSUs outstanding 12,852 units Aggregate RSUs held after grant
Exercise transactions 1 transaction, 38,817 shares Derivative exercise/conversion events in summary
Acquire-type transactions 3 transactions All reported transactions classified as acquisitions
Restricted Stock Unit financial
"Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents the right to receive, at settlement, one share of Fortrea Holdings Inc."
A restricted stock unit is a promise from a company to give an employee shares of stock after certain conditions are met, like staying with the company for a set amount of time. It’s like earning a bonus that turns into company stock once you’ve proven your commitment, making it a way to motivate and reward employees.
RSU award financial
"Represents a RSU award that vests in its entirety twelve months after June 10, 2026, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service as a director."
settlement financial
"Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents the right to receive, at settlement, one share of Fortrea Holdings Inc."
Settlement is the process of completing a financial transaction, like buying or selling a stock, by transferring money and ownership between parties. It ensures that both the buyer gets the asset and the seller gets paid, making the deal official. Without settlement, the transaction wouldn't be finalized or legally recognized.
derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description: Exercise or conversion of derivative security"
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
vesting date financial
"This transaction represents the settlement of RSUs into Common Stock on their scheduled vesting date."
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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*
SANDERS MACHELLE

(Last)(First)(Middle)
8 MOORE DR

(Street)
DURHAM NORTH CAROLINA 27713

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Fortrea Holdings Inc. [ FTRE ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/10/2026
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 Stock06/10/2026M38,817A$0(1)46,099(2)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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Unit(1)06/10/2026M38,817 (3) (3)Common Stock38,817$00D
Restricted Stock Unit(4)06/10/2026A12,852 (5) (5)Common Stock12,852$012,852(6)D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents the right to receive, at settlement, one share of Fortrea Holdings Inc. ("Fortrea") common stock ("Common Stock"). This transaction represents the settlement of RSUs into Common Stock on their scheduled vesting date.
2. This number reflects the aggregate amount of Common Stock held by the reporting person.
3. Represents an RSU award that vested in its entirety on June 10, 2026.
4. Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents the right to receive, at settlement, one share of Fortrea Holdings Inc. ("Fortrea") common stock ("Common Stock").
5. Represents a RSU award that vests in its entirety twelve months after June 10, 2026, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service as a director.
6. This number reflects the aggregate number of RSUs held by the reporting person.
Remarks:
Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney
/s/ Erica Smith-Klocek, Attorney-in-Fact for Machelle Sanders06/12/2026
** 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).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Fortrea (FTRE) director Machelle Sanders report on this Form 4?

Machelle Sanders reported routine equity compensation activity. She exercised 38,817 Restricted Stock Units into Common Stock and received a new grant of 12,852 RSUs, increasing her direct equity exposure to Fortrea through stock ownership and unvested RSUs.

How many Fortrea (FTRE) common shares does Machelle Sanders hold after these transactions?

After these transactions, Machelle Sanders directly holds 46,099 shares of Fortrea common stock. This figure reflects the settlement of 38,817 RSUs into Common Stock and is disclosed as the aggregate amount of Common Stock held by the reporting person following the transactions.

What Restricted Stock Unit activity did Fortrea (FTRE) disclose for Machelle Sanders?

One RSU award of 38,817 units fully vested and was settled into the same number of Common Stock shares. Separately, Sanders received a new 12,852-unit RSU award that vests in full twelve months after June 10, 2026, subject to continued service as a director.

Were there any open-market stock purchases or sales by Machelle Sanders in this Fortrea (FTRE) Form 4?

No open-market purchases or sales were reported. All transactions involved the exercise and settlement of Restricted Stock Units into Common Stock and the grant of a new RSU award, which are standard equity compensation mechanisms rather than market trades.

When do the newly granted Fortrea (FTRE) RSUs to Machelle Sanders vest?

The newly granted 12,852 Restricted Stock Units vest in their entirety twelve months after June 10, 2026. Vesting is conditioned on Machelle Sanders’ continued service as a director, after which each RSU will settle into one share of Fortrea common stock.

What does each Fortrea (FTRE) Restricted Stock Unit represent for Machelle Sanders?

Each Fortrea Restricted Stock Unit represents the right to receive one share of common stock at settlement. Upon vesting, RSUs convert into an equivalent number of common shares, aligning director compensation with shareholder interests through direct stock ownership.