Vestis Corp (VSTS) director receives 26,076-share restricted stock grant

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Holloman James Phillip reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Vestis Corp director James Phillip Holloman received a grant of 26,076 shares of common stock as a stock award. The award consists of restricted stock units that vest on the earlier of the first anniversary of the grant date or the day before Vestis Corp’s next annual stockholder meeting, subject to his continued board service. Following this grant, he directly holds 194,931.36 shares, which include an additional 0.009 share attributable to rounding upon settlement of prior vested awards.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Holloman James Phillip

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	26,076	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share — 194,931.36 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. Represents restricted stock units, which vest on the earlier of: (1) the first anniversary of the grant date, or (2) the day prior to the Issuer's next annual general meeting of stockholders to occur after the grant date, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service on the Issuer's board of directors through such date. Includes an additional 0.009 shares due to rounding upon settlement of vested awards.

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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^*

Holloman James Phillip

(Last) (First) (Middle)

VESTIS CORPORATION

1035 ALPHARETTA STREET, SUITE 2100

(Street)

ROSWELL GA 30075

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Vestis Corp [ VSTS ]

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)
02/18/2026

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, par value $0.01 per share	02/18/2026		A		26,076(1)	A	$0	194,931.36(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 restricted stock units, which vest on the earlier of: (1) the first anniversary of the grant date, or (2) the day prior to the Issuer's next annual general meeting of stockholders to occur after the grant date, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service on the Issuer's board of directors through such date.

2. Includes an additional 0.009 shares due to rounding upon settlement of vested awards.

Remarks:

	/s/ Brian J. Casey, as Attorney-in-fact	02/20/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Vestis Corp (VSTS) director James Phillip Holloman report?

Director James Phillip Holloman reported receiving 26,076 Vestis Corp common shares through a stock award. These are restricted stock units granted at no stated price, reflecting board-level equity compensation rather than an open-market purchase or sale of existing shares.

How many Vestis Corp (VSTS) shares does James Phillip Holloman now hold after this Form 4?

After the reported award, James Phillip Holloman directly holds 194,931.36 Vestis Corp shares. This total includes a minor 0.009-share adjustment attributed to rounding upon settlement of previously vested equity awards, as disclosed in the filing’s footnotes.

What type of equity did Vestis Corp (VSTS) grant to James Phillip Holloman?

Vestis Corp granted James Phillip Holloman restricted stock units representing 26,076 shares of common stock. These units convert into shares upon vesting, functioning as equity-based compensation tied to his ongoing service on the company’s board of directors.

When do James Phillip Holloman’s Vestis Corp (VSTS) restricted stock units vest?

The restricted stock units vest on the earlier of one year after the grant date or the day before Vestis Corp’s next annual stockholder meeting. Vesting is conditioned on Holloman continuing to serve on the company’s board through the applicable vesting date.

Was there a purchase price for the Vestis Corp (VSTS) shares granted to James Phillip Holloman?

The reported transaction price per share is $0.0000, indicating the 26,076 Vestis Corp shares were granted as compensation, not bought in the market. This is consistent with typical director equity awards structured as restricted stock units.

What do the rounding footnotes mean in James Phillip Holloman’s Vestis Corp (VSTS) Form 4?

One footnote explains that Holloman’s holdings include an additional 0.009 Vestis Corp share due to rounding when prior vested awards settled. This clarifies why his total ownership shows a fractional share amount after the latest stock unit grant.