WSM Form 4: Director elects 144 DSUs in lieu of cash

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Williams‑Sonoma (WSM) director reported an acquisition of 144 deferred stock units on 11/03/2025 at a price of $0, per a Form 4.

Each unit represents one share of common stock. The director elected these units under the 2001 Long‑Term Incentive Plan in lieu of the cash portion of annual retainers under the Director Compensation Policy. The units are fully vested and scheduled for delivery in June 2027.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Finucane Anne A.

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Deferred Stock Units	144	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Deferred Stock Units — 144 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. Each deferred stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of WSM common stock. The reporting person elected to receive these deferred stock units, which were granted under the Issuer's 2001 Long-Term Incentive Plan, pursuant to the Issuer's Director Compensation Policy (the "Policy"), in lieu of the cash portion of the annual retainers under the Policy. The deferred stock units are fully vested and will be delivered to the reporting person in June 2027, the end of the deferral period, subject to earlier delivery upon the occurrence of certain events.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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^*

Finucane Anne A.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

3250 VAN NESS AVE.

(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO CA 94109

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC [ WSM ]

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)
11/03/2025

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

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
Deferred Stock Units	(1)	11/03/2025		A		144(2)		(3)	(3)	Common Stock	144	$0	144	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each deferred stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of WSM common stock.

2. The reporting person elected to receive these deferred stock units, which were granted under the Issuer's 2001 Long-Term Incentive Plan, pursuant to the Issuer's Director Compensation Policy (the "Policy"), in lieu of the cash portion of the annual retainers under the Policy.

3. The deferred stock units are fully vested and will be delivered to the reporting person in June 2027, the end of the deferral period, subject to earlier delivery upon the occurrence of certain events.

	/s/ David R. King, Attorney-in-Fact for Anne Finucane	11/05/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did WSM disclose on this Form 4?

A director acquired 144 deferred stock units on 11/03/2025 at $0.

What do the deferred stock units represent?

Each deferred stock unit represents the right to receive one share of WSM common stock.

Why were the units granted to the WSM director?

They were elected in lieu of the cash portion of annual retainers under the Director Compensation Policy.

Under which plan were the units granted?

The units were granted under WSM’s 2001 Long‑Term Incentive Plan.

When will the units be delivered?

Delivery is scheduled for June 2027, subject to earlier delivery upon certain events.

Are the deferred stock units vested?

Yes, the filing states the units are fully vested.

What was the transaction code and price?

Transaction code A (acquisition) at a $0 price.