Director Melissa Cougle receives 1,760-share RSU grant at TIDEWATER INC (TDW)

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Cougle Melissa reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

TIDEWATER INC director Melissa Cougle received an equity grant of 1,760 shares of common stock as a restricted stock unit award. The award vests on June 16, 2027, and settlement of the shares may be deferred until the end of her service on the board. After this grant, she holds 26,541 shares directly.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Cougle Melissa

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock, $0.001 par value	1,760	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, $0.001 par value — 26,541 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

RSU grant size: 1,760 shares Holdings after grant: 26,541 shares Grant price per share: $0.0000 per share +1 more

4 metrics

RSU grant size 1,760 shares Restricted Stock Unit Award on June 16, 2026

Holdings after grant 26,541 shares Direct ownership after reported transaction

Grant price per share $0.0000 per share Reported price for RSU acquisition

Vesting date June 16, 2027 RSU award vesting date

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Unit Award, vests, defer settlement

3 terms

Restricted Stock Unit Award financial

"Represents a grant of a Restricted Stock Unit Award that vests on June 16, 2027"

A restricted stock unit award is a promise by a company to give an employee a specified number of company shares at a future date if certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company or hitting performance goals. For investors, these awards matter because they can increase the total number of shares outstanding when converted, diluting existing holders, and they align employees’ incentives with shareholders’ interests much like giving a rising bonus that becomes real only after conditions are satisfied.

vests financial

"a Restricted Stock Unit Award that vests on June 16, 2027"

defer settlement financial

"provided the Reporting Person has elected to defer settlement of the shares until the end of her service"

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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 if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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^*

Cougle Melissa

(Last) (First) (Middle)

842 WEST SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY NORTH

SUITE 400

(Street)

HOUSTON TEXAS 77024

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TIDEWATER INC [ TDW ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/16/2026

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
Common Stock, $0.001 par value	06/16/2026		A		1,760	A	$0(1)	26,541	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 a Restricted Stock Unit Award that vests on June 16, 2027, provided the Reporting Person has elected to defer settlement of the shares until the end of her service on the Issuer's Board of Directors.

	/s/ Daniel A. Hudson, Attorney-in-Fact	06/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did TIDEWATER INC (TDW) report for Melissa Cougle?

TIDEWATER INC reported that director Melissa Cougle received a grant of 1,760 shares of common stock as a Restricted Stock Unit Award. This is a compensation-related equity award, not an open-market purchase or sale of existing shares.

How many TIDEWATER INC (TDW) shares does Melissa Cougle hold after this grant?

Following the grant, Melissa Cougle directly holds 26,541 shares of TIDEWATER INC common stock. This total includes the newly awarded 1,760 restricted stock units, reflecting her updated equity stake as disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

When do Melissa Cougle’s 1,760 restricted stock units in TIDEWATER INC (TDW) vest?

The 1,760 restricted stock units granted to Melissa Cougle vest on June 16, 2027. According to the disclosure, settlement of the underlying shares may be deferred until the end of her service on the company’s Board of Directors.

Is Melissa Cougle’s recent TIDEWATER INC (TDW) Form 4 transaction a market buy or sell?

The transaction is a grant or award acquisition, not a market buy or sell. She received 1,760 restricted stock units at a reported price of $0.0000 per share as part of her director compensation, rather than trading shares in the open market.

What does the deferred settlement feature mean for Melissa Cougle’s TIDEWATER INC (TDW) RSU grant?

The filing notes the RSU award vests in 2027 but settlement can be deferred until her board service ends if she has elected deferral. This means actual share delivery can occur later, aligning compensation timing with her service period.