James Earl Tayon - 08 Jul 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for American Outdoor Brands, Inc. (AOUT)

Role: Chief Product Officer
Signature: /s/ Seth A. Christensen, as Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol: AOUT
Transactions as of: 08 Jul 2025
Net transactions value: $0
Form type: 4
Filing time: 10 Jul 2025, 21:47:58 UTC
Previous filing: 17 Jun 2025
SEC: View on sec.gov

Reporting Owners (1)

Name	Relationship	Address	Signature	Signature date	CIK
Tayon James Earl	Chief Product Officer	1800 N ROUTE Z, COLUMBIA	/s/ Seth A. Christensen, as Attorney-in-Fact	10 Jul 2025	0002006366

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	AOUT	Common Stock	Award	$0	+8,217	+19%	$0.000000	51,318	08 Jul 2025	Direct	F1

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	AOUT	Performance Rights	Award		+16,434			16,434	08 Jul 2025	Common Stock	16,434		Direct	F2

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

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	One third of the restricted stock units shall vest and be delivered, net of withholding, on July 9, 2026, May 1, 2027, and May 1, 2028.
F2	Each performance right represents a contingent right to receive one share of the issuer's stock. The performance rights vest based on cumulative adjusted EBITDA and average return on invested capital metrics over a three-year performance period. The number represents the maximum number of shares that may be delivered pursuant to the award, which is two times the target number of shares.