Levi Strauss (NYSE: LEVI) director awarded 156 dividend equivalent rights

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Levi Strauss & Co. director Yael Garten reported an acquisition of 156 dividend equivalent rights (DERs) tied to Class A Common Stock. The award carried a stated price of $0.0000 per share, and direct holdings after the transaction were 69,253 shares.

Each DER represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock upon settlement. Unvested awards and related DERs vest 100% on the earlier of the day before the next Annual Stockholder Meeting or the first anniversary of the grant, and are subject to a deferred delivery feature.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 156 shares

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider Garten Yael

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class A Common Stock F1	156	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 69,253 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Represents dividend equivalent rights (DERs), each of which represents a contingent right to receive one share of the issuer's Class A Common Stock upon settlement. The DERs vest and are delivered consistent with the underlying awards to which they relate. Unvested awards and the related DERs vest as to 100% of the shares on the earlier of the day before the next Annual Stockholder Meeting or the first anniversary of the date of grant of the underlying award. Certain DERs are fully vested. All awards are subject to a deferred delivery feature, these same terms apply to the related DERs.

Key Figures

Dividend equivalent rights granted: 156 Price per right: $0.0000 per share Holdings after transaction: 69,253 shares +1 more

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Dividend equivalent rights granted 156 Grant to director Yael Garten on 2026-08-05 representing contingent rights to Class A shares

Price per right $0.0000 per share Stated price associated with the 156 DERs granted as compensation

Holdings after transaction 69,253 shares Total direct Class A Common Stock holdings reported following the grant

Vesting percentage 100% Unvested awards and related DERs vest 100% on specified earlier vesting date

Key Terms

dividend equivalent rights (DERs), contingent right, deferred delivery feature

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dividend equivalent rights (DERs) financial

"Represents dividend equivalent rights (DERs), each of which represents a contingent right"

contingent right financial

"each of which represents a contingent right to receive one share"

deferred delivery feature financial

"All awards are subject to a deferred delivery feature, these same terms apply"

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FAQ

What insider transaction did LEVI director Yael Garten report?

Yael Garten reported an acquisition of 156 dividend equivalent rights (DERs) tied to Levi Strauss & Co. Class A Common Stock. These DERs are compensation-related awards rather than open-market purchases and settle in shares upon vesting and delivery.

How many Levi Strauss (LEVI) shares or rights does Yael Garten hold after this Form 4?

Following the reported award, Yael Garten’s direct holdings total 69,253 shares of Levi Strauss & Co. Class A Common Stock. This figure reflects the position after the grant of 156 dividend equivalent rights reported in the filing.

What are dividend equivalent rights (DERs) reported in the LEVI Form 4?

Dividend equivalent rights (DERs) are awards where each DER represents a contingent right to receive one share of Levi Strauss Class A Common Stock upon settlement, with vesting and delivery terms matching the underlying equity awards to which they relate.

When do the Levi Strauss (LEVI) DERs granted to Yael Garten vest?

Unvested awards and related DERs vest as to 100% of the shares on the earlier of the day before Levi Strauss’s next Annual Stockholder Meeting or the first anniversary of the grant date of the underlying award.

Is there a cash exercise price for Yael Garten’s new LEVI DERs?

The reported transaction lists a price of $0.0000 per share for the 156 dividend equivalent rights. This indicates the DERs are granted as part of compensation, with no cash purchase price stated in the filing.

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^*

Garten Yael

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O LEVI STRAUSS & CO.

1155 BATTERY STREET

(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 94111

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LEVI STRAUSS & CO [ LEVI ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/05/2026

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
Class A Common Stock	08/05/2026		A		156(1)	A	$0.00	69,253	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. Represents dividend equivalent rights (DERs), each of which represents a contingent right to receive one share of the issuer's Class A Common Stock upon settlement. The DERs vest and are delivered consistent with the underlying awards to which they relate. Unvested awards and the related DERs vest as to 100% of the shares on the earlier of the day before the next Annual Stockholder Meeting or the first anniversary of the date of grant of the underlying award. Certain DERs are fully vested. All awards are subject to a deferred delivery feature, these same terms apply to the related DERs.

	/s/ Priscilla Duncan-Tannous, Attorney-in-Fact	08/07/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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