Leah R. Putnam - 04 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for BED BATH & BEYOND, INC. (BBBY)

Role: Chief Accounting Officer
Signature: /s/ Christina Wheeler, Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol: BBBY
Transactions as of: 04 Feb 2026
Net transactions value: -$23,580
Form type: 4
Filing time: 06 Feb 2026, 16:05:09 UTC
Previous filing: 18 Nov 2025
Next filing: 04 Mar 2026
SEC: View on sec.gov

Reporting Owners (1)

Name	Relationship	Address	Signature	Signature date	CIK
Putnam Leah R	Chief Accounting Officer	433 ASCENSION WAY, SUITE 300, MURRAY	/s/ Christina Wheeler, Attorney-in-Fact	06 Feb 2026	0002060776

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	BBBY	Common Stock	Options Exercise	$0.5811	+5,811	+189%	$0.000100	8,888	04 Feb 2026	Direct
transaction	BBBY	Common Stock	Tax liability	$7,952	-1,415	-16%	$5.62	7,473	04 Feb 2026	Direct
transaction	BBBY	Common Stock	Options Exercise	$0.1929	+1,929	+26%	$0.000100	9,402	04 Feb 2026	Direct
transaction	BBBY	Common Stock	Tax liability	$2,641	-470	-5%	$5.62	8,932	04 Feb 2026	Direct
transaction	BBBY	Common Stock	Options Exercise	$0.1644	+1,644	+18%	$0.000100	10,576	04 Feb 2026	Direct
transaction	BBBY	Common Stock	Tax liability	$2,743	-488	-4.6%	$5.62	10,088	04 Feb 2026	Direct
transaction	BBBY	Common Stock	Options Exercise	$0.753	+7,530	+75%	$0.000100	17,618	04 Feb 2026	Direct
transaction	BBBY	Common Stock	Tax liability	$10,228	-1,820	-10%	$5.62	15,798	04 Feb 2026	Direct

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	BBBY	Restricted Stock Units	Options Exercise	$5.81	-5,811	-22%	$0.001000	21,095	04 Feb 2026	Common Stock	5,811		Direct	F1
transaction	BBBY	Restricted Stock Units	Options Exercise	$1.93	-1,929	-9.1%	$0.001000	19,166	04 Feb 2026	Common Stock	1,929		Direct	F1
transaction	BBBY	Performance Shares	Options Exercise	$1.64	-1,644	-33%	$0.001000	3,287	04 Feb 2026	Common Stock	1,644		Direct	F2
transaction	BBBY	Performance Shares	Options Exercise	$7.53	-7,530	-33%	$0.001000	15,060	04 Feb 2026	Common Stock	7,530		Direct	F3

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

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. common stock. The restricted stock units vest or have vested in three equal installments at the close of business on February 4, 2026, February 4, 2027 and February 4, 2028. Vested shares are delivered to the reporting person promptly after the restricted stock units vest. Amount shown does not include previously granted RSUs with different vesting schedules.
F2	Each performance share represents a contingent right to receive one share of Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. common stock. On February 4, 2025 the reporting person was granted an award of performance shares, which are scheduled to vest in three equal installments at the close of business on February 4, 2026, February 4, 2027, and February 4, 2028, subject to and upon the satisfaction of certain performance criteria. On February 4, 2026, the compensation committee of the Issuer's board of directors determined that a total of 4,931 performance shares were earned based on performance relative to the performance criteria for fiscal year 2025. Accordingly, one-third of the earned performance shares (or 1,644 performance shares) vested on February 4, 2026. The remaining earned performance shares will vest based on continued service through the applicable vesting date specified above.
F3	Each performance share represents a contingent right to receive one share of Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. common stock. On March 10, 2025 the reporting person was granted an award of performance shares, which are scheduled to vest in three equal installments at the close of business on February 4, 2026, February 4, 2027, and February 4, 2028, subject to and upon the satisfaction of certain performance criteria. On February 4, 2026, the compensation committee of the Issuer's board of directors determined that a total of 22,590 performance shares were earned based on performance relative to the performance criteria for fiscal year 2025. Accordingly, one-third of the earned performance shares (or 7,530 performance shares) vested on February 4, 2026. The remaining earned performance shares will vest based on continued service through the applicable vesting date specified above.