Director & 10% Owner Sells $106M in Guardian Pharmacy Secondary Offering

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Thomas J. Salentine Jr., a Director and 10% Owner of Guardian Pharmacy Services, sold over 3.57 million shares for approximately $106 million as part of the recently finalized secondary offering.

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• Significant Insider Sale

  Thomas J. Salentine Jr., a Director and 10% Owner, sold 3,570,677 shares of Class A Common Stock.

• Substantial Proceeds

  The sale generated approximately $105.99 million in proceeds for the reporting owner.

• Part of Secondary Offering at Discounted Price

  The transaction was executed on March 20, 2026, as part of the secondary offering finalized on March 23, 2026, at a price of $29.68 per share, which is below the current market price of $37.57.

• Reduced Stake

  This sale reduced Salentine's indirect holdings by 44.41%, with post-transaction holdings of 4,469,316 shares.

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This Form 4 filing confirms a substantial sale by Thomas J. Salentine Jr., a Director and 10% Owner, as part of the secondary offering that was priced on March 19th and finalized on March 23rd. The sale of over $105 million represents a significant reduction in his indirect holdings, accounting for approximately 4.45% of the company's market capitalization and 44% of his prior stake. The transaction occurred at $29.68 per share, which is a notable discount compared to the current stock price of $37.57, with the company currently trading near its 52-week high. While the market was aware of the secondary offering, this filing provides specific details of a major insider's participation, contributing to the overall insider distribution trend observed in recent filings, including concurrent sales by the CEO and CFO. This large insider sale, even within a pre-announced offering, could be perceived negatively by investors as it signals a substantial reduction in ownership by a key stakeholder.