Gilmartin MaryAnne 4

What Happened MaryAnne Gilmartin, a director of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF), was granted/acquired 5,461 shares on March 26, 2026 at a reported per-share value of $40.28, a total value of approximately $219,969. The transaction is reported as an acquisition/award (code A), not a sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-03-26; filing date: 2026-03-27 (timely).
• Shares granted/acquired: 5,461 at $40.28 per share; total value ≈ $219,969.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the Form 4.
• Footnote: Acquisition made under Jefferies’ Equity Compensation Plan and exempt under Rule 16b-3(d)(1) & (2) of the Securities Exchange Act (standard treatment for director awards).
• Filing appears timely (reported the next day); no 10b5-1 plan, tax-withholding, or cashless-sale notes were indicated.

Context This was an equity award/grant to a company director (a common form of board compensation). Such awards differ from open-market purchases or option exercises and often carry vesting or other restrictions; the filing does not specify vesting terms. Grants are compensatory and do not, by themselves, indicate an insider buying or selling for investment reasons.