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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 19, 2026
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On February 19, 2026, the Corporate Governance and Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of BellRing Brands, Inc. (the “Company”) approved a special grant of restricted stock units (“RSUs”) to certain of the Company’s named executive officers in the following amounts and values:
| Name and Principal Position | Number of RSUs | Grant Date Fair Value of RSUs | ||||||
Paul A. Rode Chief Financial Officer | 29,043 | $551,236 | ||||||
Douglas J. Cornille Chief Growth Officer | 27,209 | $516,427 | ||||||
Craig L. Rosenthal Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and Secretary | 26,349 | $500,104 | ||||||
Robin Singh Chief Supply Chain Officer - Premier Nutrition | 23,877 | $453,185 | ||||||
The RSUs are intended to promote retention during the previously disclosed CEO transition period and will vest in full on the first anniversary of the grant date. Vesting of the RSUs may be accelerated upon the occurrence of certain termination events.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| Date: February 23, 2026 | BellRing Brands, Inc. | |||||||
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| By: | /s/ Craig L. Rosenthal | |||||||
| Name: | Craig L. Rosenthal | |||||||
| Title: | Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | |||||||