Simply Good Foods (SMPL) CEO gets 2M new stock options

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Simply Good Foods Co. reported that its President and CEO, Joseph Scalzo, received an award of stock options. On January 19, 2026, he was granted 2,000,000 options to purchase common stock with an exercise price of $20.93 per share. The options were granted at no cost to him and are held directly.

The options are scheduled to vest in three substantially equal annual installments beginning on January 19, 2027, and they expire on January 19, 2034. After this grant, he beneficially owned 2,000,000 stock options.

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^*

SCALZO JOSEPH

(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)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	President and CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/19/2026

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

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
Options to Purchase Common Stock	$20.93	01/19/2026		A		2,000,000		(1)	01/19/2034	Common Stock	2,000,000	$0	2,000,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The stock options vest in three substantially equal annual installments beginning on January 19, 2027.

Remarks:

	/s/ Timothy R. Kraft, as Attorney-in-Fact for Joseph E. Scalzo	01/21/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Simply Good Foods (SMPL) disclose in this Form 4?

The filing shows that President and CEO Joseph Scalzo was granted 2,000,000 stock options to purchase Simply Good Foods common stock on January 19, 2026.

What is the exercise price of the new stock options for the Simply Good Foods CEO?

The options granted to the CEO have an exercise price of $20.93 per share for Simply Good Foods common stock.

When do Joseph Scalzo’s new Simply Good Foods options vest?

According to the filing, the stock options vest in three substantially equal annual installments beginning on January 19, 2027.

When do the Simply Good Foods CEO’s newly granted options expire?

The options granted on January 19, 2026 have an expiration date of January 19, 2034, if they are not exercised earlier.

How many Simply Good Foods options does the CEO hold after this transaction?

After the reported grant, Joseph Scalzo beneficially owned 2,000,000 stock options to purchase Simply Good Foods common stock.

Is the transaction in this Simply Good Foods Form 4 a purchase or an award?

The Form 4 describes an award of stock options coded as transaction type A (grant), with a $0 price for the derivative security.