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Maria Woods (NCMI) sells shares to cover taxes after RSU vest

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National CineMedia EVP and General Counsel Maria VG Woods reported RSU vesting and related share sales. On March 31, 2026, she acquired 25,833 shares of common stock upon vesting of restricted stock units, each unit representing one share. On April 1, 2026, she sold 12,066 common shares at $3.04 per share to satisfy tax obligations tied to this vesting. Following these transactions, she directly held 143,097 common shares.

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Insider Woods Maria VG
Role EVP - General Counsel
Sold 12,066 shs ($37K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock 12,066 $3.04 $37K
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 25,833 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 25,833 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 143,097 shares (Direct); Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Represents acquisition of common stock upon vesting of restricted stock units. Represents the sale of securities on the open market to satisfy the tax obligation upon the vesting of restricted stock units pursuant to the terms of the award agreement. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.
Shares sold 12,066 shares at $3.04 Open-market sale on April 1, 2026 to satisfy tax obligation
RSUs vested 25,833 shares Common stock acquired upon vesting of restricted stock units on March 31, 2026
Shares held after transactions 143,097 shares Direct common stock ownership following reported transactions
RSUs remaining 0 units Restricted stock units balance after full conversion on March 31, 2026
Restricted Stock Units financial
"Represents acquisition of common stock upon vesting of restricted stock units."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
vested financial
"Represents acquisition of common stock upon vesting of restricted stock units."
open market financial
"Represents the sale of securities on the open market to satisfy the tax obligation upon the vesting of restricted stock units"
An open market is a system where buying and selling of goods, services, or financial assets happen freely without restrictions or special controls. For investors, it means they can trade assets easily and quickly, which helps determine fair prices based on supply and demand. This environment encourages transparency and competition, making it easier to buy or sell with confidence.
derivative security financial
"Exercise or conversion of derivative security"
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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*
Woods Maria VG

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O NATIONAL CINEMEDIA, INC.
6300 S. SYRACUSE WAY

(Street)
CENTENNIAL COLORADO 80111

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
National CineMedia, Inc. [ NCMI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
EVP - General Counsel
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/31/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock03/31/2026M25,833(1)A$0155,163D
Common Stock04/01/2026S12,066(2)D$3.04143,097D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units(3)03/31/2026M25,83303/31/202603/31/2026Common Stock25,833$00D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents acquisition of common stock upon vesting of restricted stock units.
2. Represents the sale of securities on the open market to satisfy the tax obligation upon the vesting of restricted stock units pursuant to the terms of the award agreement.
3. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.
/s/ Laura Anne Kenwick, as attorney-in-fact04/02/2026
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transactions did Maria VG Woods report for NCMI?

Maria VG Woods reported RSU vesting and related share transactions. She acquired 25,833 National CineMedia common shares from restricted stock unit vesting, then sold 12,066 shares at $3.04 each to cover tax obligations, ending with 143,097 directly held shares.

How many National CineMedia shares did Maria Woods sell and at what price?

Maria Woods sold 12,066 National CineMedia common shares at $3.04 per share. The sale was executed on the open market specifically to satisfy tax obligations arising from restricted stock unit vesting under her award agreement, according to the disclosed footnote.

What does the RSU vesting mean in Maria Woods’ NCMI Form 4?

The RSU vesting means 25,833 restricted stock units converted into 25,833 National CineMedia common shares. Each restricted stock unit represented the right to receive one common share, and this vesting increased her share ownership before the subsequent tax-related sale.

How many National CineMedia shares does Maria Woods hold after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, Maria Woods directly holds 143,097 National CineMedia common shares. This figure reflects the net result of the RSU vesting that added shares and the open-market sale of 12,066 shares used to satisfy associated tax obligations.

Was Maria Woods’ NCMI share sale described as discretionary selling?

No. The filing states the 12,066-share sale was made on the open market to satisfy tax obligations from restricted stock unit vesting. That characterization indicates a tax-driven transaction under the award agreement rather than a purely discretionary open-market sale decision.