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Form 4: Burke Fred reports acquisition/exercise transactions in GRDN

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Burke Fred reported acquisition or exercise transactions in a Form 4 filing for GRDN. The filing lists transactions totaling 75,000 shares. Following the reported transactions, holdings were 75,000 shares.

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Insider Burke Fred
Role See Remarks
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Stock Option (right to buy) 75,000 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option (right to buy) — 75,000 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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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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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*
Burke Fred

(Last) (First) (Middle)
300 GALLERIA PARKWAY SE, SUITE 800

(Street)
ATLANTA GA 30339

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. [ GRDN ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
See Remarks
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/11/2026
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
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
Stock Option (right to buy) $34.59 02/11/2026 A 75,000 (1) 02/11/2036 Class A Common Stock 75,000 $0 75,000 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. This option shall vest and become exercisable in full on February 11, 2029.
Remarks:
President and Chief Executive Officer
/s/ Douglas Towns, Attorney-in-Fact 02/13/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Guardian Pharmacy Services (GRDN) disclose?

Guardian Pharmacy Services disclosed that Fred Burke received a grant of 75,000 stock options. These options relate to Class A common stock and were awarded as equity-based compensation, expanding his derivative holdings linked to the company’s shares.

Who is Fred Burke in relation to Guardian Pharmacy Services (GRDN)?

Fred Burke is a director and serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of Guardian Pharmacy Services. His Form 4 filing reflects equity compensation he received in the form of stock options tied to the company’s Class A common stock.

What are the key terms of Fred Burke’s 75,000 Guardian Pharmacy (GRDN) stock options?

Fred Burke’s grant covers 75,000 stock options with an exercise price of $34.59 per share. The options are tied to Class A common stock and expire on February 11, 2036, providing a long-dated incentive aligned with company performance.

When do Fred Burke’s Guardian Pharmacy (GRDN) stock options vest?

The stock options granted to Fred Burke will vest and become fully exercisable on February 11, 2029. This single vesting date means he must remain in his role until then to benefit from the entire award under the stated terms.

How many Guardian Pharmacy (GRDN) derivative securities does Fred Burke own after this grant?

After this grant, Fred Burke beneficially owns 75,000 derivative securities in the form of stock options. All of these options are held directly and are linked to an equivalent number of underlying shares of Guardian Pharmacy’s Class A common stock.

What type of Form 4 transaction code was used in the Guardian Pharmacy (GRDN) filing?

The Form 4 uses transaction code “A,” indicating a grant, award, or other acquisition. This confirms that the 75,000 stock options received by Fred Burke represent a compensatory award rather than an open-market purchase or sale of existing securities.