Director Francis S. Blake filed a Form 4 with the SEC on October 29, 2026, disclosing the acquisition of 19,680 restricted stock units from Unifi Inc (NYSE:UFI) on October 27, 2026, as part of his director compensation.

Key Highlights

  • Grant date: October 27, 2026, with 19,680 restricted stock units acquired at a price of $0.
  • Post-transaction ownership: Blake beneficially owns 86,859 shares of Unifi common stock following the reported transaction, held directly.
  • Vesting schedule: The RSUs vest in four equal installments of 25% each: January 27, 2027; April 27, 2027; July 27, 2027; and the date of the 2027 annual shareholder meeting.
  • Conversion terms: Restricted stock units convert into an equivalent number of shares of common stock following the reporting person's termination of service as a director.
  • Role: Blake is identified in the filing as a director of Unifi Inc, and the grant is described as compensation for service in that capacity.

Unifi Director Blake Receives Annual RSU Grant Tied to 2027 Board Term

According to the Form 4 filed on October 29, 2026, Francis S. Blake, a director of Unifi Inc (NYSE:UFI), received a grant of 19,680 restricted stock units on October 27, 2026. The filing states the grant was made "for service as a director of the issuer" and carries a transaction code of "A" (acquisition), with the price listed as $0.

The filing describes a four-tranche vesting schedule tied to Blake's continued board service. Per the explanation of responses, 25% of the units vest on each of January 27, 2027; April 27, 2027; July 27, 2027; and the date of the 2027 annual shareholder meeting. The vesting period "coincides with the reporting person's election to the Board of Directors until the 2027 annual shareholder meeting," according to the filing.

Upon settlement, the restricted stock units will be "converted into an equivalent number of shares of the issuer's common stock following the reporting person's termination of service as a director of the issuer," as stated in the filing. Following this transaction, the filing reports Blake directly beneficially owns 86,859 shares of Unifi common stock. The Form 4 was signed by Wesley M. Suttle as attorney-in-fact on October 29, 2026.

What Was Disclosed

Director Francis S. Blake reported the acquisition of 19,680 restricted stock units from Unifi Inc at $0 on October 27, 2026, as director compensation. His total direct beneficial ownership of Unifi common stock following the grant stands at 86,859 shares.