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Arianna Huffington receives 994 RSUs at Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM)

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Huffington Arianna reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Williams-Sonoma director Arianna Huffington received a grant of 994 restricted stock units (RSUs). Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Williams-Sonoma common stock at no purchase price. The RSUs vest on the earlier of one year from the grant date or the day before the next regularly scheduled annual meeting, and this award brings her total RSU holdings to 994 units.

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Insider Huffington Arianna
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units 994 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 994 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 vest on the earlier of one year from the date of grant or the day before the next regularly scheduled annual meeting.
RSUs granted 994 units Restricted stock units awarded to Arianna Huffington
Underlying shares 994 shares Common stock deliverable upon RSU vesting
Grant price $0.00 per unit Stock-based compensation, no cash exercise price
Restricted Stock Units financial
"Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of WSM common stock."
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.
contingent right financial
"Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of WSM common stock."
vest financial
"The restricted stock units vest on the earlier of one year from the date of grant or the day before the next regularly scheduled annual meeting."
A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.
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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*
Huffington Arianna

(Last)(First)(Middle)
3250 VAN NESS AVE.

(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)
06/18/2026
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
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)06/18/2026A994 (2) (2)Common Stock994$0994D
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 vest on the earlier of one year from the date of grant or the day before the next regularly scheduled annual meeting.
/s/ David R. King, Attorney-in-Fact for Arianna Huffington06/22/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Arianna Huffington acquire in this Williams-Sonoma (WSM) Form 4 filing?

Arianna Huffington received a grant of 994 restricted stock units from Williams-Sonoma. Each unit is a right to receive one share of common stock, providing stock-based compensation linked directly to the company’s equity.

How many Williams-Sonoma (WSM) shares are linked to Arianna Huffington’s new RSU award?

The award covers 994 restricted stock units, each tied to one share of Williams-Sonoma common stock. This means the grant represents rights over 994 shares, subject to the vesting conditions described in the filing.

When do Arianna Huffington’s Williams-Sonoma (WSM) RSUs vest?

The restricted stock units vest on the earlier of one year from the grant date or the day before the next regularly scheduled annual meeting. Vesting must occur before shares are actually delivered to the director.

What does each Williams-Sonoma (WSM) restricted stock unit represent for Arianna Huffington?

Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Williams-Sonoma common stock. No cash is paid per unit; settlement occurs in stock when vesting conditions are satisfied.

How many Williams-Sonoma (WSM) RSUs does Arianna Huffington hold after this grant?

Following this grant, Arianna Huffington holds 994 restricted stock units directly. These units are a form of equity-based compensation and will convert into common shares once the vesting schedule is met.