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Vestis COO has 9,986 shares withheld for taxes

Vestis Corp (VSTS) EVP & Chief Operating Officer William J. Seward had 9,986 shares withheld on October 1, 2026, to pay taxes applicable to vesting of restricted stock units; the reported price was $13.36 per share.

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Vestis Corp (VSTS) EVP & Chief Operating Officer William J. Seward had 9,986 shares withheld on October 1, 2026, to pay taxes applicable to vesting of restricted stock units; the reported price was $13.36 per share. He directly held 226,626 shares following the transaction. A footnote says beneficial ownership was adjusted by 0.087 to correct a previously reported fractional-share amount.

Insider Seward William J.
Role EVP & Chief Operating Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share F1, F2 9,986 $13.36 $133K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share — 226,625.507 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. Represents shares withheld to pay taxes applicable to vesting of restricted stock units.
  2. F2. The reporting person's beneficial ownership has been adjusted by 0.087 to reflect the correction of a previously reported fractional share amount.
Shares withheld 9,986 shares October 1, 2026; withheld to pay taxes applicable to vesting of restricted stock units
Reported price per share $13.36 per share October 1, 2026 transaction
Direct shares following transaction 226,626 shares Following the October 1, 2026 transaction
restricted stock units financial
"vesting of restricted stock units"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
beneficial ownership financial
"reporting person's beneficial ownership has been adjusted"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
fractional share amount technical
"correction of a previously reported fractional share amount"

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Vestis Corp EVP & Chief Operating Officer William J. Seward had 9,986 shares withheld on October 1, 2026, to pay taxes applicable to vesting of restricted stock units. The reported price was $13.36 per share, and he directly held 226,626 shares following the transaction.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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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*
Seward William J.

(Last)(First)(Middle)
VESTIS CORPORATION
1035 ALPHARETTA STREET, SUITE 2100

(Street)
ROSWELL GEORGIA 30075

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Vestis Corp [ VSTS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share10/01/2026F9,986(1)D$13.36226,625.507(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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents shares withheld to pay taxes applicable to vesting of restricted stock units.
2. The reporting person's beneficial ownership has been adjusted by 0.087 to reflect the correction of a previously reported fractional share amount.
Remarks:
/s/ Melissa A. Jackmin, as Attorney-in-fact10/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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