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NetApp director Gustafsson gets 1,542 RSUs

NetApp director Anders Gustafsson had RSUs vest into common shares and received a new RSU grant tied to the next annual meeting.

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NetApp, Inc. (NTAP) reported director Anders Gustafsson’s equity compensation activity. On September 8, 2026, 2,307 restricted stock units vested and converted into 2,307 Common Shares on a one-for-one basis from an award granted on September 10, 2025. Following this conversion, he held 13,756 Common Shares directly.

On September 9, 2026, Gustafsson received a new grant of 1,542 restricted stock units, which will vest on the day immediately preceding the date of the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders, subject to his continuous service on the Board through that date. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported.

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Insider GUSTAFSSON ANDERS
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Unit F1, F3 1,542 -- --
Exercise Restricted Stock Unit F1, F2 2,307 -- --
Exercise Common Shares F1 2,307 -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Unit — 1,542 contracts (Direct); Common Shares — 13,756 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (3)
  1. F1. Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
  2. F2. On September 10, 2025, the reporting person was granted 2,307 restricted stock units, which vested on September 8, 2026, the day immediately preceding the date of the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
  3. F3. On September 9, 2026, the reporting person was granted 1,542 restricted stock units which vest on the day immediately preceding the date of the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Company following the grant date, subject to the reporting person's continuous service on the Board through such date.
RSUs granted 1,542 units Restricted stock units granted to Anders Gustafsson on September 9, 2026
RSUs vested and converted 2,307 units Restricted stock units vested and converted into Common Shares on September 8, 2026
Common Shares held after transaction 13,756 shares Direct holdings of Anders Gustafsson after the September 8, 2026 conversion
Original RSU grant size 2,307 units Restricted stock units granted on September 10, 2025 that vested September 8, 2026
Restricted stock units financial
"Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis"
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.
vest financial
"which vested on September 8, 2026, the day immediately preceding the date"
A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.
Annual Meeting of Stockholders regulatory
"the day immediately preceding the date of the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders"
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.

FAQ

What equity awards did NetApp (NTAP) director Anders Gustafsson receive on September 9, 2026?

He was granted 1,542 restricted stock units, which vest on the day immediately preceding the date of the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders, subject to his continuous service on the Board through that date.

What RSUs vested for NetApp (NTAP) director Anders Gustafsson on September 8, 2026?

On September 8, 2026, 2,307 restricted stock units vested and converted into 2,307 Common Shares on a one-for-one basis from an award originally granted on September 10, 2025.

How many NetApp (NTAP) common shares did Anders Gustafsson hold after these transactions?

After the September 8, 2026 conversion of RSUs, Anders Gustafsson directly held 13,756 Common Shares of NetApp, Inc.

What is the conversion ratio for NetApp (NTAP) restricted stock units reported in this filing?

The filing states that the restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis, meaning each vested RSU delivers one NetApp Common Share.

Were NetApp (NTAP) director Anders Gustafsson’s 2026 transactions under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

No. The filing indicates that the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked, so no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported for these transactions.

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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*
GUSTAFSSON ANDERS

(Last)(First)(Middle)
3060 OLSEN DRIVE

(Street)
SAN JOSE CALIFORNIA 95128

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NetApp, Inc. [ NTAP ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/08/2026
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 Shares09/08/2026M2,307A(1)13,756D
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 Unit(1)09/08/2026M2,307 (2) (2)Common Shares2,307(1)0D
Restricted Stock Unit(1)09/09/2026A1,542 (3) (3)Common Shares1,542(1)1,542D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
2. On September 10, 2025, the reporting person was granted 2,307 restricted stock units, which vested on September 8, 2026, the day immediately preceding the date of the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
3. On September 9, 2026, the reporting person was granted 1,542 restricted stock units which vest on the day immediately preceding the date of the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Company following the grant date, subject to the reporting person's continuous service on the Board through such date.
/s/ Colin Lloyd, Attorney-in-Fact for Anders Gustafsson09/10/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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