Carlos Alberini - 22 Jan 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for GUESS INC (GES)

Role: CEO and Director, Director
Signature: /s/ Anne C. Deedwania (attorney-in-fact)
Issuer symbol: GES
Transactions as of: 22 Jan 2026
Net transactions value: -$5,710,964
Form type: 4
Filing time: 26 Jan 2026, 20:24:06 UTC
Previous filing: 30 Jun 2025
SEC: View on sec.gov

Reporting Owners (1)

Name	Relationship	Address	Signature	Signature date	CIK
ALBERINI CARLOS	CEO and Director, Director	C/O GUESS?, INC., 1444 SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET, LOS ANGELES	/s/ Anne C. Deedwania (attorney-in-fact)	26 Jan 2026	0001173871

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	GES	Common Stock	Options Exercise	$2,224,723	+348,157	+3997%	$6.39	356,867	22 Jan 2026	Direct
transaction	GES	Common Stock	Tax liability	$1,700,668	-101,170	-28%	$16.81	255,697	22 Jan 2026	Direct
transaction	GES	Common Stock	Other		+327,578	+128%		583,275	23 Jan 2026	Direct	F1, F2
transaction	GES	Common Stock	Tax liability	$2,563,822	-153,064	-26%	$16.75	430,211	23 Jan 2026	Direct
transaction	GES	Common Stock	Award	$0	+485,520	+113%	$0.000000	915,731	23 Jan 2026	Direct	F3
transaction	GES	Common Stock	Tax liability	$3,671,198	-219,176	-24%	$16.75	696,555	23 Jan 2026	Direct
transaction	GES	Common Stock	Other		-696,555	-100%		0	23 Jan 2026	Direct	F1, F4
transaction	GES	Common Stock	Other		-208,410	-100%		0	23 Jan 2026	By Alberini Family LLC	F1, F4, F5
transaction	GES	Common Stock	Other		-1,206,208	-100%		0	23 Jan 2026	By Carlos and Andrea Alberini Trust	F1, F4, F6

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	GES	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	Options Exercise	$0	-348,157	-100%	$0.000000	0	22 Jan 2026	Common Stock	348,157	$6.39	Direct	F7
transaction	GES	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	Disposed to Issuer		-600,000	-100%		0	23 Jan 2026	Common Stock	600,000	$19.13	Direct	F1, F8

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Carlos Alberini is no longer subject to Section 16 filing requirements. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	On January 23, 2026, pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated as of August 20, 2025, by and among Guess?, Inc. (the "Company"), Authentic Brands Group LLC ("Authentic"), Glow Holdco 1, Inc. ("Parent"), and Glow Merger Sub 1, Inc. ("Merger Sub"), Merger Sub merged with and into the Company (the "Merger"), with the Company surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent. As a result of the consummation of the Merger, the common stock of the Company, par value $0.01 per share ("Common Stock") will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange and deregistered under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
F2	Represents outstanding unvested restricted stock units ("RSUs"), which, pursuant to the Merger Agreement, at the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), vested and were converted into the number of shares of Common Stock underlying such RSUs immediately prior to the Effective Time.
F3	Represents the determination of the number of stock units, in accordance with the provisions of the applicable award agreement and the Merger Agreement, subject to an award of performance-based restricted stock units ("PSUs") previously granted by the Company, which, pursuant to the Merger Agreement, at the Effective Time vested and were converted into the number of shares of Common Stock underlying such PSUs immediately prior to the Effective Time.
F4	Represents shares of Common Stock which, pursuant to the terms of the Interim Investors Agreement, dated as of August 20, 2025, by and among Authentic and the other parties appearing on the signature pages thereto ("Rolling Stockholders"), immediately prior to the Effective Time, were contributed (or otherwise transferred), directly or indirectly, to a newly-formed affiliate of the Rolling Stockholders.
F5	Held by Alberini Family LLC.
F6	Held by Carlos and Andrea Alberini Trust.
F7	The option vested in three equal annual installments beginning on June 11, 2021.
F8	Represents options which, under the Merger Agreement, were cancelled at the Effective Time for no consideration, payment or right to consideration or payment.