J.Jill (JILL) executive has shares withheld to cover PSU tax bill

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

J.Jill, Inc. executive Elliot Staples reported a small share disposition tied to taxes rather than a market trade. On this Form 4, 451.57 shares of common stock were withheld at $11.82 per share to cover taxes on vesting performance stock units. After this tax-withholding event, Staples directly holds 32,997.26 shares of J.Jill common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Staples Elliot

Role See Remarks

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Common Stock	451.57	$11.82	$5K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 32,997.26 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares withheld for taxes: 451.57 shares Withholding price: $11.82 per share Shares held after transaction: 32,997.26 shares

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Shares withheld for taxes 451.57 shares Tax withholding on PSU vesting for Elliot Staples

Withholding price $11.82 per share Value used for tax-withholding disposition

Shares held after transaction 32,997.26 shares Direct J.Jill common stock holdings post-transaction

Key Terms

performance stock units, tax-withholding disposition, Common Stock, Form 4

4 terms

performance stock units financial

"taxes associated with the vesting of previously granted performance stock units ("PSUs")"

Performance stock units are a type of company award that grants employees shares of stock only if certain performance goals are met. They motivate employees to work toward specific company achievements, aligning their interests with those of shareholders. For investors, they can influence a company's future stock supply and reflect management’s confidence in reaching key targets.

tax-withholding disposition financial

"transaction_action": "tax-withholding disposition""

A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.

Common Stock financial

""security_title": "Common Stock""

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

Form 4 regulatory

"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4):"

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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^*

Staples Elliot

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O J.JILL, INC.

4 BATTERYMARCH PARK

(Street)

QUINCY MASSACHUSETTS 02169

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
J.Jill, Inc. [ JILL ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/13/2026

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	04/13/2026		F		451.57(1)	D	$11.82	32,997.26	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. Shares reported were withheld from Mr. Staples for the payment of taxes associated with the vesting of previously granted performance stock units ("PSUs").

Remarks:

Senior Vice President, Creative Director

	/s/ Kathleen Stevens, attorney-in-fact	04/15/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did J.Jill (JILL) executive Elliot Staples report?

Elliot Staples reported a tax-related share disposition, where 451.57 J.Jill common shares were withheld. The shares covered taxes due on vesting performance stock units and were not sold in the open market.

Was the J.Jill (JILL) Form 4 transaction an open-market sale?

No, the Form 4 shows a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale. Shares were withheld at vesting of performance stock units to pay taxes owed, a routine administrative event for equity compensation.

How many J.Jill (JILL) shares were withheld for taxes for Elliot Staples?

A total of 451.57 J.Jill common shares were withheld from Elliot Staples. This withholding satisfied tax obligations associated with the vesting of previously granted performance stock units, according to the Form 4 footnote.

How many J.Jill (JILL) shares does Elliot Staples hold after this Form 4?

Following the tax-withholding transaction, Elliot Staples directly holds 32,997.26 J.Jill common shares. This reflects his remaining position after 451.57 shares were withheld to cover taxes on vesting equity awards.

What does transaction code "F" mean on the J.Jill (JILL) Form 4?

Transaction code “F” indicates a tax-withholding disposition. In this J.Jill filing, shares were delivered back to the issuer to pay taxes triggered by vesting performance stock units, rather than being sold in the market.