SharkNinja grants one-time waiver for chair’s stock sale

SharkNinja, Inc. reports that on July 10, 2026 its board of directors approved a one-time limited waiver of the company’s Insider Trading Policy and Code of Business Conduct and Ethics for Chairman CJ Xuning Wang.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

SharkNinja, Inc. reports that on July 10, 2026 its board of directors approved a one-time limited waiver of the company’s Insider Trading Policy and Code of Business Conduct and Ethics for Chairman CJ Xuning Wang. These policies normally restrict directors, executive officers, and other covered persons from trading the company’s securities during defined quarterly blackout periods.

The waiver allowed Mr. Wang to sell a portion of his SharkNinja holdings on July 10, 2026 to an existing institutional investor in a transaction that was exempt from registration requirements. The board states that, after reviewing the facts and circumstances, it believed the waiver was appropriate in this limited case.

Filing Explained

The completed July 10 sale transferred part of the chairman’s holdings to an institutional investor, with no new issuance, dilution, or company proceeds disclosed.

Form 8-K reports specified material events within four business days; this July 13 filing discloses that SharkNinja Chairman CJ Xuning Wang completed a sale on July 10 after the Board approved a one-time waiver of the company’s trading restrictions. The filing describes a transfer of existing shares to an institutional investor, not an issuance by SharkNinja, so the disclosed structural change is in who holds the shares rather than in the company’s share count.

The waiver applies to policies that restrict covered persons from trading during defined quarterly blackout periods. This filing does not disclose the number of shares sold, the sale price, Mr. Wang’s remaining holdings, company proceeds, or any new issuance.

8-K Event Classification

Item 8.01 — Other Events

1 item

Item 8.01 Other Events Other

Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.

Key Terms

Insider Trading Policy, Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, quarterly blackout periods, transaction exempt from registration requirements

4 terms

Insider Trading Policy regulatory

"waiver to the Company’s Chairman, CJ Xuning Wang, under the Company’s Insider Trading Policy"

A written set of rules that tells employees, executives and board members what information they may not use to buy or sell a company's stock and when trading is allowed. Think of it as a playbook or house rules that prevent people with secret knowledge from getting an unfair advantage; it matters to investors because it helps protect fair markets, preserves trust in management, and reduces the risk of legal penalties that can hurt a company’s value.

Code of Business Conduct and Ethics regulatory

"under the Company’s Insider Trading Policy and Code of Business Conduct and Ethics (the “Policies”)"

quarterly blackout periods regulatory

"restrict the Company’s directors, executive officers, and other persons covered by the Policies from transacting in the Company’s securities during defined quarterly blackout periods"

transaction exempt from registration requirements regulatory

"sold a portion of his holdings to an existing institutional investor in a transaction exempt from registration requirements"

FAQ

What did SharkNinja (SN) disclose about its Chairman’s stock sale?

SharkNinja disclosed that Chairman CJ Xuning Wang sold a portion of his holdings on July 10, 2026 to an existing institutional investor under a one-time waiver of the company’s insider trading blackout rules.

What waiver did the SharkNinja (SN) board approve on July 10, 2026?

The board approved a one-time limited waiver of SharkNinja’s Insider Trading Policy and Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, allowing Chairman CJ Xuning Wang to transact during a defined quarterly blackout period.

Who bought the SharkNinja (SN) shares sold by the Chairman?

The shares sold by Chairman CJ Xuning Wang on July 10, 2026 were purchased by an existing institutional investor, in a transaction described as exempt from registration requirements.

Was CJ Xuning Wang’s SharkNinja (SN) share sale registered with the SEC?

The company states that Chairman CJ Xuning Wang’s sale of a portion of his SharkNinja holdings on July 10, 2026 was a transaction exempt from registration requirements, rather than a registered public offering.

How did SharkNinja’s (SN) board justify the insider trading policy waiver?

SharkNinja’s board said that, after due consideration and review of the facts and circumstances, it believed granting the one-time waiver for Chairman CJ Xuning Wang’s July 10, 2026 sale was appropriate in this limited case.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

July 13, 2026

 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)

SHARKNINJA, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Cayman Islands		001-41754		98-1738011
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

89 A Street
Needham, MA
(Address of principal executive offices) 02494
(Zip Code)  

(617) 243-0235

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Ordinary Shares, $0.0001 par value per share		SN		New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ¨

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On July 10, 2026, the board of directors (the “Board”) of SharkNinja, Inc. (the “Company”) approved a one-time limited waiver to the Company’s Chairman, CJ Xuning Wang, under the Company’s Insider Trading Policy and Code of Business Conduct and Ethics (the “Policies”) that restrict the Company’s directors, executive officers, and other persons covered by the Policies from transacting in the Company’s securities during defined quarterly blackout periods. In connection with this waiver, on July 10, 2026, Mr. Wang sold a portion of his holdings to an existing institutional investor in a transaction exempt from registration requirements. After due consideration and a review of the facts and circumstances, the Board believed that the waiver was appropriate in this limited case.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

	SHARKNINJA, INC.
	By:	/s/ Pedro J. Lopez-Baldrich
Date: July 13, 2026		Name: Pedro J. Lopez-Baldrich
		Title: Chief Legal Officer

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