StoneCo (STNE) director reports 20,811-share holding on Form 3

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

StoneCo Ltd. director Fresco Gutierrez Diego filed an initial statement of beneficial ownership of securities. The filing reports beneficial ownership of 20,811 shares of StoneCo common stock held directly. According to a footnote, this total includes both restricted stock units that each represent a right to receive one share and already-issued common shares.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Fresco Gutierrez Diego

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 20,811 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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^*

Fresco Gutierrez Diego

(Last) (First) (Middle)

4TH FLOOR, HARBOUR PLACE

103 SOUTH CHURCH STREET, P.O. BOX 10240

(Street)

GRAND CAYMAN KY1-1002

(City) (State) (Zip)

CAYMAN ISLANDS

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/18/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
StoneCo Ltd. [ STNE ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

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

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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	20,811(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes both restricted stock units that represent a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Common Stock, as well as shares of Common Stock..

Remarks:

Exhibit List - Exhibit 24.1 - Power of Attorney

	/s/ Priscilla Saraiva Godoy, attorney-in-fact for Diego Fresco Gutierrez	03/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What does the StoneCo (STNE) Form 3 filing by Fresco Gutierrez Diego show?

The Form 3 shows that director Fresco Gutierrez Diego beneficially owns 20,811 shares of StoneCo common stock. This amount is held directly and includes both restricted stock units and already-issued common shares, establishing his initial reported equity position.

How many StoneCo (STNE) shares does Fresco Gutierrez Diego report on Form 3?

Fresco Gutierrez Diego reports beneficial ownership of 20,811 StoneCo common shares. A footnote explains this figure includes restricted stock units that each convert into one share, together with existing common shares, all counted as direct ownership.

Are restricted stock units included in Fresco Gutierrez Diego’s StoneCo (STNE) holdings?

Yes. The filing states the 20,811 reported shares include restricted stock units, each representing a contingent right to receive one StoneCo common share, in addition to currently outstanding common stock held by the director.

Is Fresco Gutierrez Diego’s StoneCo (STNE) ownership on Form 3 direct or indirect?

The reported 20,811 shares of StoneCo common stock are classified as direct ownership. The filing does not attribute these shares to a trust or other entity, and there is no indication of indirect or entity-held positions in this disclosure.

Does the StoneCo (STNE) Form 3 show any recent stock purchases or sales by Fresco Gutierrez Diego?

No specific purchases or sales are detailed. The Form 3 primarily records 20,811 directly held shares as the director’s beneficial ownership, with the transaction data categorized as a holding entry rather than a buy or sell transaction.