Director Patrick Artemis filed a Form 4 with the SEC on November 6, 2026, disclosing the acquisition of 72 dividend equivalent rights in Levi Strauss & Co. (NASDAQ:LEVI) on November 4, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Reporting person: Patrick Artemis, identified in the filing as a Director of Levi Strauss & Co.
  • Transaction: Acquisition (code A) of 72 dividend equivalent rights (DERs) on November 4, 2026, at a price of $0.00.
  • Security type: Each DER represents a contingent right to receive one share of the issuer's Class A Common Stock upon settlement.
  • Post-transaction ownership: Artemis directly beneficially owned 22,849 shares of Class A Common Stock following the reported transaction.
  • Vesting terms: Unvested awards and related DERs vest as to 100% of shares on the earlier of the day before the next Annual Stockholder Meeting or the first anniversary of the grant date of the underlying award.

Director Artemis Reports DER Acquisition Under Levi Strauss Director Award Program

According to the Form 4 filed on November 6, 2026, Patrick Artemis, a director of Levi Strauss & Co. (NASDAQ:LEVI), acquired 72 dividend equivalent rights on November 4, 2026. The transaction was recorded at a price of $0.00 per unit and is classified as an acquisition under transaction code A. The filing lists Artemis's beneficial ownership of Class A Common Stock following the transaction as 22,849 shares, held directly.

The filing explains that each DER "represents a contingent right to receive one share of the issuer's Class A Common Stock upon settlement." According to the filing's explanation of responses, the DERs vest and are delivered consistent with the underlying awards to which they relate. Specifically, unvested awards and related DERs vest "as to 100% of the shares on the earlier of the day before the next Annual Stockholder Meeting or the first anniversary of the date of grant of the underlying award." The filing also notes that certain underlying awards are fully vested and subject to a deferred delivery feature, with the same terms applying to the related DERs.

The Form 4 was signed by Priscilla Duncan-Tannous as Attorney-in-Fact on November 6, 2026. No derivative securities transactions were reported in Table II of the filing.

What Was Disclosed

Levi Strauss & Co. director Patrick Artemis disclosed the acquisition of 72 dividend equivalent rights on November 4, 2026, at $0.00, bringing his directly held beneficial ownership of Class A Common Stock to 22,849 shares.