Pennant Group (PNTG) COO receives stock grant and 41,000-share option award

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Pennant Group Chief Operating Officer John J. Gochnour received new equity awards. On March 3, 2026, he acquired 18,565 shares of common stock as a grant at no cost, bringing his direct common stock holdings to 152,815 shares. On March 5, 2026, he was granted options to buy 41,000 shares of common stock at $33.30 per share, exercisable until March 5, 2036. The 18,565-share grant vests immediately on March 3, 2026, while the 41,000 stock options vest in five equal annual installments beginning March 5, 2027.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Gochnour John J

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O THE PENNANT GROUP, INC.

1675 EAST RIVERSIDE DRIVE, SUITE 150

(Street)

EAGLE ID 83616

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Pennant Group, Inc. [ PNTG ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/03/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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
Common Stock	03/03/2026		A		18,565(1)	A	$0	152,815	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
Stock Option (right to buy)	$33.3	03/05/2026		A		41,000(2)		03/05/2027	03/05/2036	Common Stock	41,000	$33.3	41,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. These shares vest immediately on March 3, 2026.

2. These shares vest in five equal annual installments beginning March 5, 2027.

Remarks:

The Form 4 is being filed late due to inadvertent administrative error.

	/s/ Kirk Cheney, as attorney in fact	03/12/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What equity awards did Pennant Group (PNTG) COO John Gochnour receive?

John Gochnour received 18,565 shares of common stock as a grant and stock options for 41,000 shares at $33.30 per share, providing a mix of immediate ownership and long-term incentive tied to future share price performance.

How many Pennant Group (PNTG) shares does the COO hold after these grants?

After the March 3, 2026 stock grant, John Gochnour directly holds 152,815 shares of Pennant Group common stock, reflecting his ongoing equity stake and alignment with shareholders through meaningful direct ownership in the company.

What are the vesting terms of the Pennant Group (PNTG) COO’s new awards?

The 18,565-share common stock grant vests immediately on March 3, 2026. The option grant for 41,000 shares vests in five equal annual installments starting March 5, 2027, spreading the incentive over several years to encourage long-term retention.

What is the exercise price and expiration date of the PNTG COO’s new options?

The new stock options allow John Gochnour to buy 41,000 Pennant Group shares at $33.30 each. These options remain exercisable until March 5, 2036, giving a long window for potential exercise depending on future company and share price performance.

Are the recent Pennant Group (PNTG) COO transactions open-market buys or compensation grants?

Both transactions are compensation-related grants, not open-market purchases. The filing labels them as awards under transaction code “A,” indicating they were granted by the company as part of his compensation package rather than bought in the market.