Suzano (NYSE: SUZ) VP logs phantom share cash settlement and new grant

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Suzano S.A. VP of Pulp Operations Galhardo Aires reported compensation-related movements in cash-settled phantom shares tied to Suzano’s common share price. On March 30, 2026, previously granted phantom shares from March 1, 2022 and March 1, 2023 vested and were disposed of to the issuer and settled in cash based on the market price of Suzano common shares, in line with the applicable plan. On the same date, Aires received a new grant of phantom shares that will vest on March 1, 2029, subject to conditions, leaving him with a remaining phantom share balance reported after these transactions.

Insider Trade Summary

3 transactions reported

Mixed 3 txns

Insider Galhardo Aires

Role VP of Pulp Operations

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Disposition	Phantom Shares	6,157	$0.00	--
Disposition	Phantom Shares	19,533	$0.00	--
Grant/Award	Phantom Shares	10,360	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Phantom Shares — 62,120 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. Cash settled phantom shares granted on 03/01/2022 and vesting on 03/30/2026, subject to certain conditions. The price of each phantom share is referenced to one Suzano common share. Phantom shares are settled in cash upon vesting. The phantom shares vested and were settled in cash based on the market price of the issuer s common shares in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan. Cash settled phantom shares granted on 03/01/2023 and vesting on 03/30/2026, subject to certain conditions. The price of each phantom share is referenced to one Suzano common share. Phantom shares are settled in cash upon vesting. Cash settled phantom shares granted on 03/30/2026 and vesting on 03/01/2029, subject to certain conditions. The price of each phantom share is referenced to one Suzano common share. Phantom shares are settled in cash upon vesting. The value of the phantom shares is tied to the market price of the issuer s common shares and will be settled in cash upon vesting, subject to the terms of the applicable plan.

Key Figures

Phantom shares disposed 1: 6,157 phantom shares Phantom shares disposed 2: 19,533 phantom shares New phantom share grant: 10,360 phantom shares +2 more

5 metrics

Phantom shares disposed 1 6,157 phantom shares Cash-settled phantom shares vested and disposed to issuer on March 30, 2026

Phantom shares disposed 2 19,533 phantom shares Additional vested phantom shares disposed to issuer on March 30, 2026

New phantom share grant 10,360 phantom shares Cash-settled phantom shares granted on March 30, 2026, vesting March 1, 2029

Holdings after first disposition 62,120 phantom shares Reported phantom share balance following the 6,157-share disposition

Holdings after grant 52,947 phantom shares Reported phantom share balance after 19,533-share disposition and 10,360-share grant

Key Terms

Phantom Shares, cash settled phantom shares, Disposition to issuer, Grant, award, or other acquisition, +1 more

5 terms

Phantom Shares financial

"Cash settled phantom shares granted on 03/01/2022 and vesting on 03/30/2026, subject to certain conditions."

Phantom shares are a form of employee or executive compensation that mimics the economic value of owning company stock without actually issuing real shares; holders receive cash or equivalent payments tied to the company’s share price or dividends. Think of it like a receipt that pays out if the stock rises — it aligns managers’ interests with shareholders but does not dilute ownership, while creating a future cash obligation that investors should watch as it can affect company cash flow and valuation.

cash settled phantom shares financial

"Cash settled phantom shares granted on 03/01/2023 and vesting on 03/30/2026, subject to certain conditions."

Disposition to issuer financial

"transaction_code_description: Disposition to issuer"

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"

market price of the issuer s common shares financial

"The phantom shares vested and were settled in cash based on the market price of the issuer s common shares"

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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^*

Galhardo Aires

(Last) (First) (Middle)

AV. BRIGADEIRO FARIA LIMA, 1355

(Street)

SAO PAULO 01452-002

(City) (State) (Zip)

BRAZIL

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Suzano S.A. [ SUZ ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	VP of Pulp Operations

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
[SUZB3]

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/30/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form 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)
			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
Phantom Shares	(1)	03/30/2026		D			6,157	(1)	(1)	Common shares	0	(2)	62,120	D
Phantom Shares	(3)	03/30/2026		D			19,533	(3)	(3)	Common shares	0	(2)	42,587	D
Phantom Shares	(4)	03/30/2026		A		10,360		(4)	(4)	Common shares	0	(5)	52,947	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Cash settled phantom shares granted on 03/01/2022 and vesting on 03/30/2026, subject to certain conditions. The price of each phantom share is referenced to one Suzano common share. Phantom shares are settled in cash upon vesting.

2. The phantom shares vested and were settled in cash based on the market price of the issuer s common shares in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan.

3. Cash settled phantom shares granted on 03/01/2023 and vesting on 03/30/2026, subject to certain conditions. The price of each phantom share is referenced to one Suzano common share. Phantom shares are settled in cash upon vesting.

4. Cash settled phantom shares granted on 03/30/2026 and vesting on 03/01/2029, subject to certain conditions. The price of each phantom share is referenced to one Suzano common share. Phantom shares are settled in cash upon vesting.

5. The value of the phantom shares is tied to the market price of the issuer s common shares and will be settled in cash upon vesting, subject to the terms of the applicable plan.

Remarks:

	/s/ Victor Conde Valladares Camina as attorney-in-fact for Aires Galhardo	03/31/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did Suzano (SUZ) VP Galhardo Aires report?

Galhardo Aires reported cash-settled phantom share transactions on March 30, 2026. Older phantom shares vested and were disposed to Suzano and settled in cash, while a new phantom share grant was awarded under the company’s compensation plan.

How many Suzano phantom shares did Galhardo Aires dispose of and why?

Aires disposed of 6,157 and 19,533 phantom shares on March 30, 2026. These cash-settled phantom shares vested and were settled in cash based on Suzano’s common share market price, consistent with the terms of the applicable incentive plan.

What new phantom share award did Suzano grant to Galhardo Aires?

On March 30, 2026, Aires received 10,360 cash-settled phantom shares. These phantom shares were granted with vesting scheduled for March 1, 2029, subject to certain conditions, and their value is referenced to the market price of Suzano common shares.

How many phantom shares does Galhardo Aires hold after these Suzano transactions?

After the 6,157 phantom share disposition, his reported balance was 62,120 phantom shares. Following the 19,533 phantom share disposition and 10,360 phantom share grant, a subsequent holding entry shows 52,947 phantom shares remaining, all reported as directly held.

How are Suzano’s phantom shares settled for Galhardo Aires?

Suzano’s phantom shares for Aires are cash-settled upon vesting. Their value is tied to the market price of one Suzano common share, and settlement occurs in cash according to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan.

Do Galhardo Aires’s phantom shares give him Suzano common shares?

The filing describes these instruments as cash-settled phantom shares. Their price is referenced to one Suzano common share, and footnotes state they are settled in cash upon vesting, under the terms of the applicable compensation plan.