J. Goldman group discloses 6.11% Grocery Outlet (GO) position including call options

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

J. Goldman & Co., L.P. and related entities report beneficial ownership of Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. common stock on a passive Schedule 13G basis. They report 6,040,848 shares of common stock deemed beneficially owned, including 1,240,100 shares issuable upon exercise of call options. Based on 98,922,672 shares outstanding as of May 7, 2026, this position represents 6.11% of the common stock, all with shared voting and dispositive power and no sole voting or dispositive power reported by any of the filing parties.

Key Figures

Beneficially owned shares: 6,040,848 shares Ownership percentage: 6.11% Shares outstanding: 98,922,672 shares +3 more

6 metrics

Beneficially owned shares 6,040,848 shares Total common shares beneficially owned by reporting persons

Ownership percentage 6.11% Percent of Grocery Outlet common stock class beneficially owned

Shares outstanding 98,922,672 shares Common stock outstanding as of May 7, 2026, per Form 10-Q

Shares via call options 1,240,100 shares Common shares issuable upon exercise of call options held by funds

Shared voting power 6,040,848 shares Shares over which reporting persons have shared voting power

Shared dispositive power 6,040,848 shares Shares over which reporting persons have shared dispositive power

Key Terms

beneficial owner, shared voting power, shared dispositive power, Schedule 13G, +1 more

5 terms

beneficial owner regulatory

"the beneficial owner of the shares of Common Stock reported herein"

A beneficial owner is the person who ultimately owns or controls a financial asset or property, even if their name isn't directly on official documents. Think of it like someone who secretly holds the keys to a safe deposit box—others may appear to have access, but the true owner is the one who benefits from what's inside. Identifying beneficial owners helps ensure transparency and prevent illegal activities like money laundering or fraud.

shared voting power regulatory

"Shared Voting Power 6,040,848.00"

Shared voting power occurs when two or more parties jointly have the right to vote or decide how a block of company shares is cast, like co-owners who must agree before moving a piece of furniture. Investors care because who controls voting rights affects board elections, major corporate decisions and takeover outcomes, and shared control can alter regulatory disclosures and the practical influence any holder has over a company’s direction and value.

shared dispositive power regulatory

"Shared Dispositive Power 6,040,848.00"

Schedule 13G regulatory

"for the purposes of Section 13 of the Act, the beneficial owner"

A Schedule 13G is a formal document that investors file with the government when they acquire a large ownership stake in a company, usually for investment purposes rather than control. It helps keep the public informed about who owns significant parts of a company's shares, which can influence how the company is managed and how investors make decisions. Filing this schedule is important for transparency and understanding the ownership landscape of publicly traded companies.

call options financial

"Includes 1,240,100 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of call options"

A call option is a contract that gives its buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy a specific number of shares at a predetermined price within a set time. Think of it like a refundable reservation to purchase a stock later at today’s agreed price: investors use calls to profit from expected price rises with smaller upfront cost than buying the stock outright, or to hedge and manage exposure, while the most they can lose is the amount paid for the contract.

FAQ

What percentage of Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (GO) shares does J. Goldman report owning?

The reporting group discloses beneficial ownership of 6.11% of Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. common stock. This percentage is based on 98,922,672 shares outstanding as of May 7, 2026, as cited from the company’s Form 10-Q.

How many Grocery Outlet (GO) shares are beneficially owned according to this Schedule 13G?

The filing reports beneficial ownership of 6,040,848 shares of Grocery Outlet common stock. This total includes both currently held shares and shares issuable upon exercise of call options held by affiliated funds.

How many Grocery Outlet (GO) shares are tied to call options in the J. Goldman position?

The reported holdings include 1,240,100 shares of Grocery Outlet common stock issuable upon exercise of call options. These option-related shares form part of the total 6,040,848 shares deemed beneficially owned.

Do the J. Goldman entities have sole or shared voting power over Grocery Outlet (GO) shares?

The reporting persons disclose 0 shares with sole voting power and 6,040,848 shares with shared voting power. They also report no sole dispositive power and 6,040,848 shares with shared dispositive power.

Who are the reporting persons in this Grocery Outlet (GO) Schedule 13G filing?

The filing is made by J. Goldman & Co., L.P., J. Goldman Capital Management, Inc., and Jay G. Goldman. Each reports beneficial ownership of the same 6,040,848 shares, with shared voting and dispositive power.

On what share count is the 6.11% stake in Grocery Outlet (GO) based?

The 6.11% ownership figure is calculated using 98,922,672 shares of Grocery Outlet common stock outstanding. This outstanding share count is referenced as of May 7, 2026 from the company’s Form 10-Q.

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Available on EDGAR 08/14/2026 - 04:22 PM Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/14/2026 - 04:15 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Grocery Outlet Holding Corp.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

39874R101

(CUSIP Number)

06/30/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

schemaVersion:

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP Number(s): 39874R101

1

Names of Reporting Persons

J. Goldman & Co LP

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

DELAWARE

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 0.00
6	Shared Voting Power 6,040,848.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 0.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 6,040,848.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

6,040,848.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

6.11 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IA, PN

Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Includes 1,240,100 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of call options.

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP Number(s): 39874R101

1

Names of Reporting Persons

J. Goldman Capital Management, Inc.

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

DELAWARE

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 0.00
6	Shared Voting Power 6,040,848.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 0.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 6,040,848.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

6,040,848.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

6.11 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

HC, CO

Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Includes 1,240,100 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of call options.

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP Number(s): 39874R101

1

Names of Reporting Persons

Jay G. Goldman

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

UNITED STATES

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 0.00
6	Shared Voting Power 6,040,848.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 0.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 6,040,848.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

6,040,848.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

6.11 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

HC, IN

Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Includes 1,240,100 shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of call options.

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: Grocery Outlet Holding Corp.
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 560 Hollis Street, Emeryville, CA 94608
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: This statement is filed by: (i) J. Goldman & Co., L.P. ("JGC") with respect to the shares of Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the "Common Stock") of Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (the "Company") and the shares of Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of call options held by J. Goldman Master Fund, L.P. ("JGMF") and J. Goldman Enhanced Master Fund, L.P. ("JGEMF"); (ii) J. Goldman Capital Management, Inc. ("JGCM") with respect to shares of the Common Stock and the shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of call options held by JGMF and JGEMF; and (iii) Mr. Jay G. Goldman with respect to shares of the Common Stock and the shares of Common Stock issuable upon exercise of call options held by JGMF and JGEMF. The filing of this statement should not be construed as an admission that any of the forgoing persons or any Reporting Person is, for the purposes of Section 13 of the Act, the beneficial owner of the shares of Common Stock reported herein.
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: The address of the business office of each of the Reporting Persons is: c/o J. Goldman & Co., L.P. 510 Madison Avenue, 26th Floor New York, NY 10022
(c)	Citizenship: Citizenship is set forth in Row (4) of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each such Reporting Person.
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
(e)	CUSIP Number(s): 39874R101
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: The information required by Item 4(a) is set forth in Row (9) of the cover page for each of the Reporting Persons and is incorporated herein by reference. The percentage set forth in this Schedule 13G is calculated based upon an aggregate of 98,922,672 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of May 7, 2026, as reported in the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2026, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 13, 2026.
(b)	Percent of class: 6.11%
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: The information required by Item 4(c)(i) is set forth in Row (5) of the cover page for each of the Reporting Persons and is incorporated herein by reference.
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: The information required by Item 4(c)(ii) is set forth in Row (6) of the cover page for each of the Reporting Persons and is incorporated herein by reference.
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: The information required by Item 4(c)(iii) is set forth in Row (7) of the cover page for each of the Reporting Persons and is incorporated herein by reference.
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: The information required by Item 4(c)(iv) is set forth in Row (8) of the cover page for each of the Reporting Persons and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Not Applicable
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required. See Item 2(a).
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

J. Goldman & Co LP

Signature:	/s/ Sagan A. Weiss
Name/Title:	By: Sagan A. Weiss, Chief Compliance Officer
Date:	08/14/2026

J. Goldman Capital Management, Inc.

Signature:	/s/ Jay G. Goldman
Name/Title:	Jay G. Goldman, Director
Date:	08/14/2026

Jay G. Goldman

Signature:	/s/ Jay G. Goldman
Name/Title:	Jay G. Goldman, individually
Date:	08/14/2026

Exhibit Information

Exhibit 99.1: Joint Filing Agreement