TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI) grants director 29,607 restricted stock units

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Jones Kim Harris reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

TrueBlue, Inc. director Kim Harris Jones reported an equity award of 29,607 shares of common stock in the form of restricted stock units. These units will vest in full one year from the grant date and will be settled on a one-for-one basis into common shares.

After this grant, her directly held and deferred holdings total 100,060 shares, including 94,719 shares deferred under TrueBlue’s Equity Retainer and Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. Vested shares from this award will be delivered 90 days after her separation from the Board.

Insights

Equity compensation analyst

Routine director RSU grant with deferred delivery; neutral impact.

TrueBlue granted director Kim Harris Jones 29,607 restricted stock units, settling into common stock on a one-for-one basis. The units vest in full one year from the grant date, indicating a standard time-based retention structure for a non-employee director.

Total reported holdings rise to 100,060 shares, largely driven by 94,719 shares deferred under the Equity Retainer and Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. Delivery of shares from this new grant occurs 90 days after her separation from the Board, further aligning compensation with board tenure.

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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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Jones Kim Harris

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1015 A STREET

(Street)

TACOMA WA 98402

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TrueBlue, Inc. [ TBI ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/20/2026

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	02/20/2026		A		29,607(1)	A	$0	100,060(2)	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:

1. Represents a grant of restricted stock units that will be settled for shares of Common Stock on a one-for-one basis in the future. The restricted stock units will vest in full one (1) year from the grant date. Delivery of the vested shares to the Reporting Person will be made ninety (90) days after her separation from service on the Board of Directors.

2. This total includes 94,719 shares deferred pursuant to the Equity Retainer and Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors.

Remarks:

	/s/ Todd N. Gilman, Attorney-in-fact	02/24/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did TrueBlue (TBI) disclose for Kim Harris Jones?

TrueBlue disclosed that director Kim Harris Jones received a grant of 29,607 restricted stock units, settling one-for-one into common stock. The units vest in full one year after the grant date, reflecting time-based director equity compensation rather than an open-market share purchase.

How many TrueBlue (TBI) shares does Kim Harris Jones hold after this Form 4?

Following the reported grant, Kim Harris Jones is shown as holding 100,060 TrueBlue common shares. This figure includes 94,719 shares deferred under the Equity Retainer and Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, combining current and deferred director equity interests.

When do Kim Harris Jones’s new TrueBlue (TBI) restricted stock units vest?

The 29,607 restricted stock units granted to Kim Harris Jones vest in full exactly one year from the grant date. Once vested, they convert into an equal number of TrueBlue common shares, subject to the separate delivery timing tied to her Board service ending.

When will the vested TrueBlue (TBI) shares be delivered to Kim Harris Jones?

Delivery of the vested shares to Kim Harris Jones will occur 90 days after her separation from service on TrueBlue’s Board of Directors. This delayed delivery feature links the payout of vested equity to the conclusion of her board tenure, extending alignment with the company.

What role does the deferred compensation plan play in Kim Harris Jones’s TBI holdings?

Of the 100,060 shares reported for Kim Harris Jones, 94,719 are deferred under TrueBlue’s Equity Retainer and Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. This plan allows director compensation to accrue in share form, increasing long-term alignment with shareholder interests.