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Simply Good Foods (SMPL) director receives 6,500 restricted stock units

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Simply Good Foods Co director David W. Ritterbush reported an equity award of 6,500 restricted stock units (RSUs) on common stock, granted on January 28, 2026. The RSUs were issued at a price of $0 under the company’s annual director compensation program.

Each RSU gives him the right to receive one share of Simply Good Foods common stock, and the award vests on the first anniversary of the grant date. After this grant, Ritterbush beneficially owns 26,600 shares of common stock in direct ownership form.

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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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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*
RITTERBUSH DAVID W

(Last) (First) (Middle)
1225 17TH STREET, SUITE 1000

(Street)
DENVER CO 80202

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Simply Good Foods Co [ SMPL ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/28/2026
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 01/28/2026 A 6,500(1) A $0 26,600 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
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted pursuant to the issuer's annual director compensation program. Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive one share of the issuer's common stock. The RSUs vest on the first anniversary of the grant date.
Remarks:
/s/ Timothy R. Kraft, as Attorney-in-Fact for David W. Ritterbush 01/30/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did SMPL director David W. Ritterbush report?

David W. Ritterbush reported receiving 6,500 restricted stock units in Simply Good Foods common stock. The grant was made on January 28, 2026 as part of the company’s annual director compensation program, increasing his directly owned beneficial holdings to 26,600 shares.

How many Simply Good Foods (SMPL) shares does David W. Ritterbush own after this filing?

After the reported transaction, David W. Ritterbush beneficially owns 26,600 shares of Simply Good Foods common stock. This figure reflects his direct ownership position following the grant of 6,500 restricted stock units on January 28, 2026 under the director compensation program.

What are the terms of the 6,500 RSUs reported by SMPL director Ritterbush?

The 6,500 RSUs grant gives David W. Ritterbush a contingent right to receive one share of Simply Good Foods common stock per unit. The restricted stock units were granted at $0 and vest on the first anniversary of the January 28, 2026 grant date.

Is the SMPL Form 4 transaction a purchase or an award of shares?

The Form 4 shows an award of 6,500 restricted stock units to director David W. Ritterbush, coded as an acquisition at a price of $0. This reflects equity compensation under the annual director program rather than an open-market purchase of Simply Good Foods shares.

How is ownership classified for the RSUs granted to the SMPL director?

The Form 4 classifies David W. Ritterbush’s 26,600 Simply Good Foods shares, including the new 6,500-unit RSU award, as directly owned. No indirect holding entity is listed, and the filing does not indicate any separate beneficial owner or different nature of ownership.
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