Director at Grocery Outlet (GO) buys 40,000 shares in open market

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. director Carey F. Jaros bought 40,000 shares of Common Stock in an open-market purchase. The shares were acquired at a price of $6.26 per share on March 10, 2026. After this transaction, Jaros directly owns 76,066 shares, meaning the purchase represents a substantial increase in this director’s personal stake.

Insights

Equity analyst

Director makes sizable open-market share purchase, signaling increased personal exposure.

Director Carey F. Jaros bought 40,000 shares of Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. common stock at $6.26 per share in an open-market transaction on March 10, 2026. Open-market purchases generally reflect a deliberate choice to add exposure using personal capital.

Following the trade, Jaros directly holds 76,066 shares, so the new purchase is large relative to prior holdings. There are no derivative positions shown, suggesting the visible exposure here is entirely in common stock.

The transaction is a single net buy with no same-day sales, exercises, or tax withholdings. Future company filings may provide additional context if further insider activity occurs around subsequent reporting periods.

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^*

Jaros Carey F.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O GROCERY OUTLET HOLDING CORP.

5650 HOLLIS STREET

(Street)

EMERYVILLE CA 94608

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. [ GO ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/10/2026

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	03/10/2026		P		40,000	A	$6.26	76,066	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:

Remarks:

	/s/ Luke D. Thompson, Luke D. Thompson, Attorney-in-Fact	03/11/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Grocery Outlet (GO) director Carey F. Jaros do in this Form 4?

Carey F. Jaros purchased 40,000 shares of Grocery Outlet common stock. The open-market transaction was executed at $6.26 per share, increasing Jaros’s direct ownership to 76,066 shares after the trade was completed.

Was the Grocery Outlet (GO) insider transaction a buy or a sell?

The transaction was a buy. Director Carey F. Jaros made an open-market purchase of 40,000 shares of Grocery Outlet common stock at $6.26 per share, resulting in total direct holdings of 76,066 shares following the trade.

How many Grocery Outlet (GO) shares does Carey F. Jaros own after this trade?

After the reported transaction, Carey F. Jaros directly owns 76,066 shares of Grocery Outlet common stock. This total includes the 40,000 shares bought in the open market at $6.26 per share on March 10, 2026.

At what price did the Grocery Outlet (GO) director buy shares?

Carey F. Jaros bought 40,000 Grocery Outlet common shares at $6.26 each. This open-market purchase on March 10, 2026, increased the director’s direct ownership to 76,066 shares immediately after the transaction.

Does the Form 4 show any derivative transactions for Grocery Outlet (GO)?

No derivative transactions are shown in this Form 4. The filing reports only a common stock purchase, where director Carey F. Jaros acquired 40,000 shares at $6.26, bringing total direct common stock holdings to 76,066 shares.