Stran (NASDAQ: SWAG) CSO receives 25,000-share stock award

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Stran & Company, Inc. reported that officer John Audibert, the company's CSO and CCO, acquired 25,000 shares of common stock on February 19, 2026 through a grant or award transaction. The shares were awarded at a price of $0.00 per share.

After this award, Audibert directly holds a total of 237,750 shares of Stran & Company common stock.

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^*

Audibert John

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O STRAN & COMPANY, INC.

500 VICTORY ROAD, SUITE 301

(Street)

QUINCY MA 02171

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Stran & Company, Inc. [ SWAG ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/19/2026

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
Common Stock	02/19/2026		A		25,000	A	$0	237,750	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:

	/s/ John Audibert	02/20/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Stran (SWAG) report for John Audibert?

Stran reported that CSO and CCO John Audibert acquired 25,000 common shares through a grant or award. The Form 4 shows this non-derivative transaction occurred on February 19, 2026, and increased his directly held stake in Stran & Company, Inc.

How many Stran (SWAG) shares did John Audibert receive and at what price?

John Audibert received 25,000 shares of Stran common stock at a reported price of $0.00 per share. The filing characterizes this as a grant or award acquisition rather than a market purchase, based on the Form 4 transaction code and description.

What is John Audibert’s Stran (SWAG) share ownership after this Form 4?

Following the reported grant, John Audibert directly owns 237,750 shares of Stran common stock. This total reflects his holdings after the 25,000-share award transaction disclosed, according to the post-transaction ownership figure in the Form 4.

Was the Stran (SWAG) insider transaction a purchase or an award?

The transaction was reported as a grant or award acquisition, not an open-market purchase. Form 4 code “A” and the description “Grant, award, or other acquisition” indicate the 25,000 shares were awarded to John Audibert rather than bought for cash.

Who is the insider involved in the latest Stran (SWAG) Form 4 filing?

The insider is John Audibert, who serves as Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) and Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) of Stran & Company, Inc. The Form 4 shows a direct ownership grant of 25,000 common shares credited to him on February 19, 2026.