Wearable Devices (WLDS) CMO reports initial share, option and RSU stakes

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Wearable Devices Ltd. Chief Marketing Officer Barel Shmuel filed an initial Form 3 showing his beneficial ownership in the company. The filing reports direct ownership of 31,333 Ordinary Shares, plus stock options and restricted share units that may convert into additional shares over time.

He holds stock options over 593 Ordinary Shares at an exercise price of 0.7200 per share expiring on November 1, 2031, and options over 104 Ordinary Shares at 316.8000 per share expiring on November 30, 2033. Footnotes indicate 3,500 RSUs vesting in monthly installments of 583 shares through September 10, 2026 and 21,407 RSUs vesting in monthly installments of 630 shares through January 1, 2029, each RSU representing one Ordinary Share.

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Barel Shmuel

(Last) (First) (Middle)

5 HA-TNUFA STREET

(Street)

YOKNEAM ILLIT 2066736

(City) (State) (Zip)

ISRAEL

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/18/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Wearable Devices Ltd. [ WLDS ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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

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

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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Ordinary Shares	31,333(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock option (right to buy)	11/01/2022	11/01/2031	Ordinary Shares	593(2)	$0.72	D
Stock option (right to buy)	08/23/2024	11/30/2033	Ordinary Shares	104(3)	$316.8	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes (i) 3,500 ordinary shares, no par value per share, of the Issuer (the "Ordinary Shares") issuable upon the vesting of restricted share units ("RSUs") in equal monthly installments of 583 Ordinary Shares through September 10, 2026; and (ii) 21,407 Ordinary Shares issuable upon the vesting of RSUs in equal monthly installments of 630 Ordinary Shares through January 1, 2029. Each RSU represents the right to receive one Ordinary Share.

2. Fully vested on November 1, 2024.

3. The options were granted on August 23, 2023 and vest as follows: 34 options vest on the first year anniversary of the grant date and the remaining 70 options vest in equal monthly installments of 3 Ordinary Shares after the first anniversary.

	/s/ Shmuel Barel	03/23/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What does the WLDS Form 3 filing for Barel Shmuel show?

The Form 3 shows Barel Shmuel’s initial beneficial ownership in Wearable Devices Ltd. It lists directly held Ordinary Shares, stock options with specific exercise prices and expirations, and restricted share units scheduled to vest in monthly installments through 2026 and 2029.

How many WLDS Ordinary Shares does Barel Shmuel directly own?

Barel Shmuel directly owns 31,333 Ordinary Shares of Wearable Devices Ltd. This figure reflects his current direct equity position, separate from additional stock options and restricted share units that may increase his ownership as they vest or become exercisable over time.

What stock options are reported for Barel Shmuel in the WLDS Form 3?

The filing reports two stock option grants over Ordinary Shares. One covers 593 shares at an exercise price of 0.7200, expiring November 1, 2031. The other covers 104 shares at an exercise price of 316.8000, expiring November 30, 2033, both held directly.

What restricted share units (RSUs) are disclosed for WLDS CMO Barel Shmuel?

The Form 3 discloses 3,500 and 21,407 RSUs tied to WLDS Ordinary Shares. The 3,500 RSUs vest in equal monthly installments of 583 shares through September 10, 2026, while 21,407 RSUs vest in monthly installments of 630 shares through January 1, 2029.

Does the WLDS Form 3 indicate any recent share purchases or sales by Barel Shmuel?

No explicit purchases or sales are indicated; the entries are classified as holdings. The transaction summary shows unknown transaction codes with no buy, sell, exercise, gift, or tax-withholding counts, suggesting the filing serves to report existing positions rather than new trades.

What executive role does Barel Shmuel hold at Wearable Devices Ltd.?

Barel Shmuel is the Chief Marketing Officer of Wearable Devices Ltd. His role is identified in the reporting person details of the Form 3, which links his executive position to the disclosed holdings in Ordinary Shares, stock options, and restricted share units.