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Signet (NYSE: SIG) CEO receives small RSU award from dividend equivalents

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Signet Jewelers’ Chief Executive Officer James Kevin Symancyk reported an automatic equity award tied to existing restricted stock units (RSUs). On this Form 4, he acquired 385.94 common shares at $0.00 per share through dividend equivalent rights attached to previously granted RSUs.

After this award, his directly held common-share and RSU-based position reported in the filing totals 149,158.77 shares, including 113,195.36 RSUs that remain subject to vesting and forfeiture conditions. These new RSUs will vest on the same schedule as the underlying RSUs they relate to, making this a routine, compensation-related, non‑market transaction.

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Insider Symancyk James Kevin
Role Chief Executive Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Shares, par value $0.18 385.94 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Shares, par value $0.18 — 149,158.77 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Represents restricted stock units (RSUs) that were acquired through the application of dividend equivalent rights accrued on the RSUs granted after April 2, 2025. RSUs acquired pursuant to the dividend equivalent rights will vest on the same dates as the underlying RSUs to which they relate. Includes 113,195.36 restricted stock units which are subject to certain vesting and forfeiture provisions.
RSUs acquired via dividend equivalents 385.94 shares Restricted stock units granted at $0.00 per share on May 22, 2026
Total shares after transaction 149,158.77 shares Common shares and RSU-based position following the award
Unvested RSUs subject to conditions 113,195.36 RSUs Restricted stock units subject to vesting and forfeiture provisions
Award price per share $0.00 per share Grant price for RSUs acquired through dividend equivalent rights
restricted stock units (RSUs) financial
"Represents restricted stock units (RSUs) that were acquired through the application of dividend equivalent rights"
Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a type of company promise to give employees shares of stock in the future, usually after certain conditions like working for a set time. They are like a gift promised today that you receive later, which can become valuable if the company's stock price goes up. RSUs matter because they are a way companies reward employees and can be a significant part of compensation.
dividend equivalent rights financial
"acquired through the application of dividend equivalent rights accrued on the RSUs granted after April 2, 2025"
Dividend equivalent rights are promises that mirror the cash payments shareholders get from a company’s profits, but they are paid to holders of certain awards (like stock options or restricted stock units) rather than to actual shares. Think of them as a paycheck top‑up that matches dividends while the award is not yet a real stock, and they matter to investors because they add to employee compensation costs and potential share dilution, affecting company profitability and per‑share value.
vesting financial
"RSUs acquired pursuant to the dividend equivalent rights will vest on the same dates as the underlying RSUs"
Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.
forfeiture provisions financial
"Includes 113,195.36 restricted stock units which are subject to certain vesting and forfeiture provisions"
Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →
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*
Symancyk James Kevin
(Last)(First)(Middle)
375 GHENT ROAD
(Street)
AKRON OHIO 44333
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SIGNET JEWELERS LTD [ SIG ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/22/2026		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 Shares, par value $0.1805/22/2026A385.94(1)A$0149,158.77(2)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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents restricted stock units (RSUs) that were acquired through the application of dividend equivalent rights accrued on the RSUs granted after April 2, 2025. RSUs acquired pursuant to the dividend equivalent rights will vest on the same dates as the underlying RSUs to which they relate.
2. Includes 113,195.36 restricted stock units which are subject to certain vesting and forfeiture provisions.
Remarks:
J. Matthew Shady, Attorney in Fact05/26/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did Signet (SIG) disclose in this Form 4?

Signet disclosed that CEO James Kevin Symancyk acquired 385.94 common shares via restricted stock units granted at $0.00 per share. These arose from dividend equivalent rights on existing RSUs and represent a routine, compensation-related equity award rather than an open-market stock purchase or sale.

How did dividend equivalent rights affect the Signet (SIG) CEO’s RSUs?

Dividend equivalent rights generated an additional 385.94 RSUs for the Signet CEO, mirroring dividends on underlying awards. These RSUs will vest on the same dates as the original RSUs, effectively reinvesting dividend value into more units instead of paying cash directly to the executive.

What are the CEO’s total reported holdings after this Signet (SIG) Form 4?

Following the RSU dividend-equivalent award, the CEO’s total directly reported position is 149,158.77 common shares, including RSU-based interests. Within this, 113,195.36 restricted stock units remain subject to vesting and forfeiture provisions, meaning they must meet service or performance conditions before fully vesting.

Are the new Signet (SIG) RSUs immediately vested for the CEO?

No, the newly acquired RSUs from dividend equivalent rights will vest on the same dates as the underlying RSUs they track. Additionally, 113,195.36 existing restricted stock units are still subject to vesting and possible forfeiture based on the original award terms and conditions.

Did the Signet (SIG) CEO buy or sell shares in the open market?

The filing shows no open-market buys or sells by the Signet CEO. Instead, he received 385.94 RSUs at $0.00 per share as a grant tied to dividend equivalent rights on prior RSU awards, a standard non-cash compensation mechanism rather than a trading decision.