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J.Jill (JILL) officer has 481 shares withheld to cover RSU taxes

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J.Jill, Inc. officer Elliot Staples reported a routine tax-related share disposition. On March 29, 2026, 481.27 shares of common stock were withheld at $14.76 per share to cover taxes from the vesting of previously granted RSUs. After this withholding, Staples directly held 22,804.58 shares of J.Jill common stock. This was not an open-market sale but an automatic tax-withholding event tied to equity compensation.

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Insider Staples Elliot
Role See Remarks
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Common Stock 481.27 $14.76 $7K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 22,804.58 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares withheld for taxes 481.27 shares Tax-withholding disposition on March 29, 2026
Withholding price per share $14.76 per share Value used for tax-withholding disposition
Shares owned after transaction 22,804.58 shares Direct J.Jill common stock held by Elliot Staples post-transaction
RSUs financial
"associated with the vesting of previously granted RSUs"
RSUs, or restricted stock units, are a form of company shares given to employees as part of their compensation. They are typically awarded with certain restrictions, such as a waiting period before they can be fully owned or sold, similar to earning a gift that becomes fully yours over time. For investors, RSUs can impact a company's stock offerings and reflect how much the company relies on stock-based incentives to attract and retain talent.
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action: "tax-withholding disposition""
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
restricted stock units financial
"taxes associated with the vesting of previously granted RSUs."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4):"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Staples Elliot

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O J.JILL, INC.
4 BATTERYMARCH PARK

(Street)
QUINCY MASSACHUSETTS 02169

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
J.Jill, Inc. [ JILL ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
See Remarks
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/29/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock03/29/2026F481.27(1)D$14.7622,804.58D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Shares reported were withheld from Mr. Staples for the payment of taxes associated with the vesting of previously granted RSUs.
Remarks:
Senior Vice President, Creative Director
/s/ Kathleen Stevens, attorney-in-fact03/31/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did J.Jill (JILL) insider Elliot Staples report in this Form 4?

Elliot Staples reported a tax-related share withholding, not an open-market trade. On March 29, 2026, 481.27 J.Jill common shares were withheld to pay taxes on vesting RSUs, a routine equity compensation event that does not reflect a discretionary buy or sell decision.

How many J.Jill (JILL) shares were withheld for taxes from Elliot Staples?

J.Jill officer Elliot Staples had 481.27 common shares withheld for taxes. The shares were valued at $14.76 each and were used to satisfy tax obligations arising from the vesting of previously granted restricted stock units, as disclosed in the Form 4 footnote.

Did Elliot Staples sell J.Jill (JILL) shares on the open market?

No, the Form 4 shows no open-market sale by Elliot Staples. Instead, 481.27 shares were surrendered back to J.Jill at $14.76 per share to pay taxes on vesting RSUs, a standard non-discretionary tax-withholding disposition under equity compensation plans.

How many J.Jill (JILL) shares does Elliot Staples hold after this transaction?

Following the tax-withholding transaction, Elliot Staples directly holds 22,804.58 J.Jill common shares. This figure represents his remaining direct ownership after 481.27 shares were withheld to cover tax liabilities tied to the vesting of previously granted restricted stock units.

What is the transaction code F in the J.Jill (JILL) Form 4 for Elliot Staples?

Code F indicates a tax-withholding disposition, not a market trade. In this filing, shares were delivered to cover tax obligations from vesting RSUs. The Form 4 describes it as payment of tax liability by delivering securities rather than a voluntary purchase or sale on an exchange.