QuidelOrtho CHRO RSUs Vest; Shares Withheld for Tax

QuidelOrtho Corporation’s Chief Human Resources Officer, Ronald Lee Bowman, reported the vesting of 2,938 restricted stock units on January 29, 2026, which converted into the same number of common shares at $0 per share.

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QuidelOrtho Corporation’s Chief Human Resources Officer, Ronald Lee Bowman, reported the vesting of 2,938 restricted stock units on January 29, 2026, which converted into the same number of common shares at $0 per share. Following this, 1,210 shares were surrendered at $27.41 per share to cover tax withholding obligations.

After these transactions, Bowman directly owned 3,375 shares of QuidelOrtho common stock. He also continued to hold 5,878 restricted stock units, which are scheduled to vest in equal installments on January 29, 2027 and January 29, 2028, each unit representing one share of common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

2,938 shares exercised/converted

Exercise 3 txns

Insider Bowman Ronald Lee

Role Chief Human Resources Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Restricted Stock Units	2,938	$0.00	$0.00
Grant/Award	Common Stock	2,938	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common Stock	1,210	$27.41	$33K

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 5,878 contracts (Direct); Common Stock — 3,375 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (4)

1. F1. Reflects release of restricted stock units that were previously reported on a Form 4.
2. F2. Disposition of shares, as set forth above, was in connection with the Issuer's withholding of common shares to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to the issuance of common shares upon release of restricted stock units.
3. F3. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive one share of QuidelOrtho Corporation common stock.
4. F4. 2,938 shares vested on January 29, 2026; the remaining 5,878 shares will vest in equal installments on January 29, 2027 and January 29, 2028

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What insider transaction did QuidelOrtho (QDEL) report for Ronald Lee Bowman?

QuidelOrtho reported that Chief Human Resources Officer Ronald Lee Bowman had 2,938 restricted stock units vest into common shares. On the same date, some of those shares were withheld to satisfy tax obligations related to the vesting.

How many QuidelOrtho (QDEL) RSUs vested for the CHRO on January 29, 2026?

On January 29, 2026, 2,938 restricted stock units vested for QuidelOrtho’s Chief Human Resources Officer. Each unit converted into one share of common stock, reflecting previously granted equity awards now becoming directly owned shares.

Why were 1,210 QuidelOrtho (QDEL) shares disposed of in this Form 4?

The 1,210 shares were disposed of to satisfy tax withholding obligations from the RSU vesting. The issuer withheld these common shares at a price of $27.41 per share, rather than the executive selling shares in an open-market transaction.

How many QuidelOrtho (QDEL) shares does Ronald Lee Bowman own after the reported transactions?

After the reported RSU vesting and tax withholding, Ronald Lee Bowman directly owns 3,375 shares of QuidelOrtho common stock. This reflects his updated beneficial ownership position following the January 29, 2026 equity events.

What QuidelOrtho (QDEL) restricted stock units remain unvested for the CHRO?

After 2,938 units vested, 5,878 restricted stock units remain unvested for the Chief Human Resources Officer. These RSUs are scheduled to vest in equal installments on January 29, 2027 and January 29, 2028, each unit equal to one common share.

What do QuidelOrtho (QDEL) restricted stock units represent in this Form 4?

Each restricted stock unit in this Form 4 represents the right to receive one share of QuidelOrtho common stock. When units vest, they convert into actual shares, which may trigger tax obligations typically settled in cash or by share withholding.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 02/02/2026 - 07:05 PM EST Learn about SEC filing dates

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^*

Bowman Ronald Lee

(Last) (First) (Middle)

9975 SUMMERS RIDGE ROAD

(Street)

SAN DIEGO CA 92121

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
QuidelOrtho Corp [ QDEL ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/29/2026

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	01/29/2026		A		2,938(1)	A	$0	4,585	D
Common Stock	01/29/2026		F		1,210(2)	D	$27.41	3,375	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
Restricted Stock Units	(3)	01/29/2026		M			2,938	(4)	(4)	Common Stock	2,938	$0	5,878	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Reflects release of restricted stock units that were previously reported on a Form 4.

2. Disposition of shares, as set forth above, was in connection with the Issuer's withholding of common shares to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to the issuance of common shares upon release of restricted stock units.

3. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive one share of QuidelOrtho Corporation common stock.

4. 2,938 shares vested on January 29, 2026; the remaining 5,878 shares will vest in equal installments on January 29, 2027 and January 29, 2028

Remarks:

	/s/ Jennifer Ahn, attorney-in-fact for Ronald Lee Bowman	02/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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