Levi Strauss & Co (NYSE: LEVI) director gets 68 dividend equivalent rights

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Patrick Artemis reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Levi Strauss & Co director Patrick Artemis reported a grant of 68 dividend equivalent rights linked to Class A Common Stock on 2026-08-05. This non-cash award brings his direct beneficial ownership to 22,777 shares of Class A Common Stock.

Each dividend equivalent right represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock upon settlement. Unvested underlying awards and related rights 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 grant date, and some vested awards and related rights are subject to deferred delivery.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 68 shares

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider Patrick Artemis

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class A Common Stock F1	68	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 22,777 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 underlying awards are fully vested and are subject to a deferred delivery feature, these same terms apply to the related DERs.

Key Figures

DERs granted: 68 Grant price per share: $0.0000 Shares held after grant: 22,777 shares +1 more

4 metrics

DERs granted 68 Dividend equivalent rights linked to Class A Common Stock granted on 2026-08-05

Grant price per share $0.0000 Non-cash grant or award acquisition of dividend equivalent rights

Shares held after grant 22,777 shares Class A Common Stock beneficially owned directly by Patrick Artemis after the transaction

Vesting percentage 100% Unvested awards and related DERs vest 100% on the earlier of specified dates

Key Terms

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

4 terms

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 of the issuer's Class A"

deferred delivery feature financial

"Certain underlying awards are fully vested and are subject to a deferred delivery feature"

Annual Stockholder Meeting regulatory

"vest as to 100% of the shares on the earlier of the day before the next Annual Stockholder Meeting"

An annual stockholder meeting is a yearly gathering where a company's owners (shareholders) receive updates on performance, vote on key issues like board members, executive pay and major corporate plans, and ask questions of management. Think of it as a company town hall where choices about oversight and direction are decided; outcomes can affect management accountability, corporate strategy and ultimately the value and risks of investors’ shares.

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FAQ

What insider transaction did LEVI director Patrick Artemis report?

Director Patrick Artemis reported receiving 68 dividend equivalent rights tied to Levi Strauss & Co Class A Common Stock on 2026-08-05. The grant is coded as a non-cash award acquisition, increasing his direct holdings to 22,777 Class A shares after the transaction.

What are the dividend equivalent rights (DERs) reported for LEVI?

The reported dividend equivalent rights (DERs) each represent a contingent right to receive one share of Levi Strauss Class A Common Stock upon settlement. They track the underlying equity awards, delivering shares on the same schedule and terms as those related director compensation awards.

How do Patrick Artemis’s LEVI dividend equivalent rights vest?

The DERs vest and are delivered consistent with the underlying awards. Unvested awards and 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 underlying grant date, according to the disclosure.

How many Levi Strauss (LEVI) shares does Patrick Artemis hold after this grant?

Following the reported grant, Patrick Artemis beneficially owns 22,777 shares of Levi Strauss & Co Class A Common Stock directly. This figure includes the effect of the 68 dividend equivalent rights award reported in the Form 4 filing for the 2026-08-05 transaction date.

Is Patrick Artemis’s LEVI award tied to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked, and the sole footnote describes only the nature and vesting of the dividend equivalent rights. The award is therefore not identified in the disclosure as being granted pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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

OMB APPROVAL

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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^*

Patrick Artemis

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O LEVI STRAUSS & CO.

1155 BATTERY ST

(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		68(1)	A	$0.00	22,777	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 underlying awards are fully vested and 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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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)