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NetApp director Kerr gets 1,542 RSU grant

NetApp, Inc. (NTAP) reported equity compensation and vesting activity for director Deborah Kerr.

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NetApp, Inc. (NTAP) reported equity compensation and vesting activity for director Deborah Kerr. On September 9, 2026, she received a 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 her continuous service on the Board.

On September 8, 2026, 2,307 restricted stock units that had been granted on September 10, 2025 vested and automatically converted into 2,307 common shares on a one-for-one basis. After this conversion, she held 27,360 common shares directly. No transactions are reported as made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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Insider KERR DEBORAH
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 — 27,360 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.
New restricted stock units granted 1,542 units Grant to director Deborah Kerr on September 9, 2026
Vested restricted stock units converted 2,307 units Restricted stock units granted September 10, 2025 that vested on September 8, 2026
Common shares received from conversion 2,307 shares One-for-one conversion of vested restricted stock units on September 8, 2026
Common shares held after transaction 27,360 shares Deborah Kerr’s direct NetApp common share holdings after September 8, 2026 conversion
Conversion ratio for restricted stock units 1.0 Each restricted stock unit converts into one NetApp common share
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.
Annual Meeting of Stockholders regulatory
"the day immediately preceding the date of the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders."
continuous service other
"subject to the reporting person's continuous service on the Board through such date."

FAQ

What equity award did NetApp (NTAP) grant to director Deborah Kerr on September 9, 2026?

Deborah Kerr was granted 1,542 restricted stock units on September 9, 2026. These units vest on the day immediately preceding the date of the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders, subject to her continuous service on NetApp’s Board through that date.

What happened to Deborah Kerr’s prior NetApp (NTAP) restricted stock unit grant in September 2026?

On September 8, 2026, 2,307 restricted stock units granted to Deborah Kerr on September 10, 2025 vested and converted into 2,307 common shares of NetApp on a one-for-one basis, as disclosed in the Form 4 footnotes.

How many NetApp (NTAP) common shares did Deborah Kerr hold after the September 8, 2026 conversion?

Following the September 8, 2026 conversion of vested restricted stock units, Deborah Kerr directly held 27,360 NetApp common shares, according to the reported post-transaction holdings figure.

Do Deborah Kerr’s reported NetApp (NTAP) transactions involve a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

No. The filing indicates that no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported for Deborah Kerr’s September 2026 equity grant and restricted stock unit conversion transactions.

How do Deborah Kerr’s NetApp (NTAP) restricted stock units convert into common stock?

NetApp discloses that restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis. In this filing, 2,307 vested restricted stock units converted into 2,307 NetApp common shares on September 8, 2026.

What conditions apply to Deborah Kerr’s new NetApp (NTAP) restricted stock unit grant?

The 1,542 restricted stock units granted on September 9, 2026 vest on the day immediately preceding the date of the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders, subject to Deborah Kerr’s continuous service on the NetApp Board through that date.

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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*
KERR DEBORAH

(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)27,360D
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 Deborah Kerr09/10/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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