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Signet director acquires 8.67 RSUs from dividends

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SIGNET JEWELERS LTD (SIG) director Zackery A. Hicks reported an automatic acquisition of 8.67 common shares in the form of restricted stock units (RSUs) on 2026-08-21. These RSUs arose from dividend equivalent rights attached to previously granted RSUs and will vest on the same schedule as those underlying awards. Following this event, Hicks directly holds 20,472.68 common shares, including 2,026.67 RSUs that remain subject to vesting and forfeiture provisions. The transactions were not reported under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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Insider Hicks Zackery A
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Shares, par value $0.18 F1, F2 8.67 $0.00 $0.00
Holdings After Transaction: Common Shares, par value $0.18 — 20,472.68 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. 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. F2. Includes 2,026.67 restricted stock units which are subject to certain vesting and forfeiture provisions.
RSUs acquired 8.67 shares Restricted stock units from dividend equivalent rights on 2026-08-21
Total shares held after transaction 20,472.68 shares Direct holdings of Zackery A. Hicks following the 2026-08-21 acquisition
RSUs subject to vesting/forfeiture 2,026.67 RSUs Restricted stock units included in post-transaction holdings, subject to vesting and forfeiture provisions
Par value per common share $0.18 Par value of SIGNET JEWELERS LTD common shares reported in the filing
restricted stock units financial
"Represents restricted stock units (RSUs) that were acquired through the application"
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.
dividend equivalent rights financial
"RSUs that were acquired through the application of dividend equivalent rights"
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"
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
"restricted stock units which are subject to certain vesting and forfeiture provisions"

FAQ

What insider transaction did SIG director Zackery A. Hicks report?

Zackery A. Hicks reported an acquisition of 8.67 common shares of SIGNET JEWELERS LTD (SIG) on 2026-08-21, received as restricted stock units (RSUs) from dividend equivalent rights tied to earlier RSU grants.

How many SIG shares does Zackery A. Hicks hold after this Form 4 transaction?

After the reported transaction, Zackery A. Hicks directly holds 20,472.68 common shares of SIGNET JEWELERS LTD (SIG), which includes both regular shares and restricted stock units (RSUs).

What are the terms of the new RSUs reported by SIG director Hicks?

The 8.67 RSUs were acquired via dividend equivalent rights on RSUs granted after April 2, 2025. These RSUs will vest on the same dates as the underlying RSUs to which they relate.

How many SIG restricted stock units held by Hicks are still subject to vesting?

Hicks’ reported holdings include 2,026.67 restricted stock units (RSUs) that are subject to specified vesting and forfeiture provisions.

Was the SIG Form 4 transaction under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

No. The filing indicates the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox was not marked, so the reported acquisition was not identified as being made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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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*
Hicks Zackery A

(Last)(First)(Middle)
CLARENDON HOUSE
2 CHURCH STREET

(Street)
HAMILTONHM11

(City)(State)(Zip)

BERMUDA

(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
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/21/2026
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 $0.1808/21/2026A8.67(1)A$020,472.68(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 2,026.67 restricted stock units which are subject to certain vesting and forfeiture provisions.
Remarks:
J. Matthew Shady, Attorney in Fact08/25/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)