Vestis CEO buys 84,500 shares at $12.37

Vestis Corp’s President & CEO increased his direct ownership through an 84,500-share open-market purchase.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Vestis Corp (VSTS) reported that President & CEO James J. Barber purchased 84,500 shares of common stock on September 2, 2026, in an open-market or private transaction at $12.37 per share. Following this transaction, he directly holds 867,222 shares of Vestis common stock, and no Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 84,500 shares

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider Barber James J.

Role President & CEO

Bought 84,500 shs ($1.05M)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	84,500	$12.3714	$1.05M

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share — 867,222 shares (Direct)

Key Figures

Shares purchased: 84,500 shares Purchase price: $12.37 per share Shares owned after transaction: 867,222 shares

3 metrics

Shares purchased 84,500 shares Common stock bought by President & CEO on September 2, 2026

Purchase price $12.37 per share Average price for the 84,500 Vestis common shares acquired

Shares owned after transaction 867,222 shares Direct Vestis common stock holdings of James J. Barber after the purchase

FAQ

What insider transaction did Vestis Corp (VSTS) disclose in this Form 4?

Vestis Corp disclosed that President & CEO James J. Barber purchased 84,500 shares of common stock on September 2, 2026, in an open-market or private transaction at $12.37 per share, increasing his direct holdings to 867,222 shares.

At what price did the Vestis Corp (VSTS) CEO buy shares?

President & CEO James J. Barber bought Vestis Corp common stock at an average price of $12.37 per share in the September 2, 2026 purchase reported in the Form 4.

How many Vestis Corp (VSTS) shares does the CEO own after this transaction?

After the reported transaction, President & CEO James J. Barber directly owns 867,222 shares of Vestis Corp common stock, as shown in the Form 4 filing.

Was the Vestis Corp (VSTS) CEO’s share purchase under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

No. The Form 4 indicates that the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is unchecked, so the 84,500-share purchase by President & CEO James J. Barber was not reported as being made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

What type of security did the Vestis Corp (VSTS) CEO purchase?

James J. Barber purchased Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share of Vestis Corp in the transaction dated September 2, 2026.

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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^*

Barber James 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)

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/02/2026

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, par value $0.01 per share	09/02/2026		P		84,500	A	$12.3714	867,222	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:

Remarks:

	/s/ Melissa A. Jackmin, as Attorney-in-fact	09/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)