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Williams-Sonoma (WSM) director converts 1,391 RSUs into common shares

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Director Frits D. van Paasschen of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. exercised 1,391 Restricted Stock Units, converting them into the same number of shares of common stock. Each unit represented a contingent right to receive one share, and the units fully vested on June 11, 2026.

Following this equity award vesting and conversion, van Paasschen directly holds 33,185 shares of Williams-Sonoma common stock. The filing does not show any open-market purchases or sales; it reflects the routine settlement of previously granted stock-based compensation.

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Insider VAN PAASSCHEN FRITS D
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 1,391 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 1,391 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 33,185 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of WSM common stock. The restricted stock units fully vested on June 11, 2026.
RSUs exercised 1,391 units Restricted Stock Units converted into common stock on June 11, 2026
Shares received 1,391 shares Common stock issued upon RSU vesting and exercise
Holdings after transaction 33,185 shares Director’s direct Williams-Sonoma common stock holdings post-transaction
Transaction price per share $0.00 Reported transaction price for RSU conversion
Exercise transactions 1 exercise, 1 derivative record Form 4 transaction summary for June 11, 2026
Restricted Stock Units financial
"The restricted stock units fully vested on June 11, 2026."
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.
derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description: Exercise or conversion of derivative security"
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4):"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
contingent right financial
"Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of WSM common stock."
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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
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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*
VAN PAASSCHEN FRITS D

(Last)(First)(Middle)
3250 VAN NESS AVENUE

(Street)
SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 94109

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WILLIAMS SONOMA INC [ WSM ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/11/2026
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 Stock06/11/2026M1,391A$033,185D
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
Restricted Stock Units(1)06/11/2026M1,391 (2) (2)Common Stock1,391$00D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of WSM common stock.
2. The restricted stock units fully vested on June 11, 2026.
/s/ David R. King, Attorney-in-Fact for Frits D. Van Paasschen06/12/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did WSM director Frits D. van Paasschen report?

Director Frits D. van Paasschen reported the vesting and exercise of 1,391 Restricted Stock Units into 1,391 shares of Williams-Sonoma common stock. This reflects settlement of previously granted equity compensation rather than an open-market stock purchase or sale.

How many Williams-Sonoma (WSM) shares does the director hold after this Form 4?

After the transaction, Frits D. van Paasschen directly holds 33,185 shares of Williams-Sonoma common stock. This position reflects his updated ownership following the conversion of 1,391 Restricted Stock Units into common shares on June 11, 2026.

Did the WSM Form 4 show any open-market buy or sell by the director?

No open-market buys or sells are reported. The Form 4 shows only the exercise of 1,391 Restricted Stock Units into common stock, a routine equity compensation event rather than a discretionary trade in Williams-Sonoma shares.

What do the Restricted Stock Units in the WSM Form 4 represent?

Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Williams-Sonoma common stock. In this filing, 1,391 units fully vested on June 11, 2026 and were converted into 1,391 shares owned directly by the director.

When did the Williams-Sonoma (WSM) Restricted Stock Units vest for the director?

The Restricted Stock Units fully vested on June 11, 2026. On that same date, 1,391 vested units were exercised and converted into 1,391 shares of Williams-Sonoma common stock, updating the director’s direct share ownership reported on the Form 4.