Sir Martin E. Franklin

Insider Activist

First SEC filing: Oct. 18, 2010 · Latest: May 6, 2026

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Initial holdings The stakes this person held when they first started reporting.

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Insider transactions

0 buys (P) 3 sells (S) Net: $-248,368,000 + 50 non-open-market transactions below last 12 months, based on the transactions shown below

Price change vs current quote, split-adjusted for corporate actions since the filing — not benchmarked, not annualized, not size-weighted

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Date	Ticker	Code	Shares	Price	Value	Owned after	Δ own	A/D	vs now
June 11, 2026	APG	S	2,000,000	$42.08	$84,160,000	19,240,426 Indirect	-9.42%	Disposed	-0.7% (price as of 2026-08-20)
May 7, 2026	NOMD	A	1,000,000	—	—	1,000,000 Direct	—	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
May 6, 2026	NOMD	J	220,000	—	—	7,442,212 Indirect	+3.05%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
May 6, 2026	NOMD	J	220,000	—	—	3,321,251 Indirect	-6.21%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-20)
March 19, 2026	APG	S	3,000,000	$40.88	$122,640,000	21,240,426 Indirect	-12.38%	Disposed	2.2% (price as of 2026-08-20)
Jan. 2, 2026	TIC	J	4,851,977	—	—	4,851,977 Indirect	—	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Jan. 2, 2026	TIC	J	5,410,813	—	—	5,410,813 Indirect	—	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Jan. 2, 2026	TIC	J	1,952,745	—	—	1,952,745 Indirect	—	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Jan. 2, 2026	TIC	J	19,545,847	—	—	0 Indirect	-100.00%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Dec. 31, 2025	TIC	A	668,347	—	—	19,545,847 Indirect	+3.54%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Sept. 2, 2025	APG	S 10b5-1	1,200,000	$34.64	$41,568,000	19,868,790 Indirect	-5.70%	Disposed	20.6% (price as of 2026-08-20)
Aug. 13, 2025	ESI	J	1,037,000	—	—	0 Indirect	-100.00%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Jan. 4, 2022	APG	J	3,095,008	—	—	12,342,559 Indirect	+33.47%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Jan. 4, 2022	APG	J	3,095,008	—	—	0 Indirect	-100.00%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Dec. 31, 2021	APG	J	3,095,008	—	—	3,095,008 Indirect	—	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Jan. 5, 2021	APG	J	9,247,551	—	—	0 Indirect	-100.00%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Jan. 5, 2021	APG	J	9,247,551	—	—	9,247,551 Indirect	—	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Dec. 31, 2020	APG	J	5,378,743	—	—	9,247,551 Indirect	+139.03%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Dec. 29, 2018	QSR	A	2,307	—	—	18,357 Direct	+14.37%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Dec. 30, 2017	QSR	A	1,951	—	—	16,050 Direct	+13.84%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Oct. 2, 2017	NWL	S	2,047,022	$29.60	$60,591,851	2,047,227 Indirect	-50.00%	Disposed	-79.8% (price as of 2026-08-20)
Oct. 2, 2017	NWL	S	2,047,022	—	—	2,047,227 Indirect	-50.00%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-20)
March 17, 2017	NWL	J	2,979,961	—	—	0 Direct	-100.00%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-20)
March 17, 2017	NWL	J	2,979,961	—	—	0 Direct	-100.00%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-20)
March 17, 2017	NWL	J	2,653,699	—	—	2,047,227 Direct	-56.45%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-20)
March 14, 2017	NWL	S	140,000	$48.13	$6,738,200	4,700,926 Direct	-2.89%	Disposed	-87.6% (price as of 2026-08-20)
March 13, 2017	NWL	S	200,000	$48.48	$9,696,000	4,840,926 Direct	-3.97%	Disposed	-87.7% (price as of 2026-08-20)
Dec. 30, 2016	QSR	A	2,504	—	—	14,099 Direct	+21.60%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
June 6, 2016	NWL	P	1	—	—	1 Direct	—	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
June 6, 2016	NWL	S	1	—	—	1 Direct	-50.00%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Dec. 31, 2015	QSR	A	3,231	—	—	11,595 Direct	+38.63%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Nov. 20, 2015	ESI	P	250,000	$11.94	$2,985,000	1,387,449 Indirect	+21.98%	Acquired	197.7% (price as of 2026-08-20)
Nov. 19, 2015	ESI	P	250,000	$11.81	$2,952,500	1,137,449 Indirect	+28.17%	Acquired	200.9% (price as of 2026-08-20)
Aug. 26, 2015	ESI	P	23,500	$17.27	$405,845	887,449 Indirect	+2.72%	Acquired	105.8% (price as of 2026-08-20)
Aug. 25, 2015	ESI	P	200,600	$17.87	$3,584,722	863,949 Indirect	+30.24%	Acquired	98.9% (price as of 2026-08-20)
March 20, 2015	ESI	G	2,000	—	—	0 Direct	-100.00%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Dec. 31, 2014	QSR	A	3,087	—	—	8,364 Direct	+58.50%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Dec. 31, 2014	ESI	J	5,326,654	—	—	11,523,796 Indirect	+85.95%	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Dec. 17, 2014	ESI	P	150,000	$21.31	$3,196,500	250,000 Direct	+150.00%	Acquired	66.8% (price as of 2026-08-20)
Dec. 16, 2014	ESI	P	100,000	$21.07	$2,107,000	100,000 Direct	—	Acquired	68.7% (price as of 2026-08-20)
Dec. 12, 2014	QSR	A	32,786	—	—	32,786 Direct	—	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Dec. 12, 2014	QSR	A	435,016	—	—	435,016 Indirect	—	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Dec. 12, 2014	QSR	A	1,161,469	—	—	1,161,469 Direct	—	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
Dec. 12, 2014	QSR	A	5,277	—	—	5,277 Direct	—	Acquired	(price as of 2026-08-20)
March 13, 2014	ESI	X	2,650,001	—	—	0 Indirect	-100.00%	Disposed	(price as of 2026-08-20)
March 13, 2014	ESI	X	883,333	$11.50	$10,158,330	6,197,142 Indirect	+16.62%	Acquired	209.0% (price as of 2026-08-20)
Oct. 14, 2010	1365790	J	4,738,560	$0.13	$616,013	0 Direct	-100.00%	Disposed
Oct. 14, 2010	1365790	J	2,000,000	$0.13	$260,000	0 Direct	-100.00%	Disposed
Oct. 14, 2010	1365790	J	1,800,000	$0.13	$234,000	0 Direct	-100.00%	Disposed
Oct. 14, 2010	1365790	D	5,898,668	$4.50	$26,544,006	0 Direct	-100.00%	Disposed
Oct. 14, 2010	1365790	D	244,788	$4.50	$1,101,546	0 Direct	-100.00%	Disposed
April 1, 2010	1365790	A	44,788	—	—	344,788 Direct	+14.93%	Acquired
Feb. 12, 2010	1365790	A	300,000	—	—	348,415 Direct	+619.64%	Acquired
Nov. 10, 2009	1365790	J	1,800,000	—	—	1,800,000 Direct	—	Acquired
Nov. 10, 2009	1365790	J	2,250,000	—	—	0 Indirect	-100.00%	Disposed
June 1, 2009	1365790	J	4,738,560	—	—	4,738,560 Direct	—	Acquired
June 1, 2009	1365790	J	5,923,200	—	—	2,250,000 Indirect	-72.47%	Disposed
June 1, 2009	1365790	J	3,750,253	—	—	5,750,253 Direct	+187.51%	Acquired
June 1, 2009	1365790	J	5,523,200	—	—	0 Indirect	-100.00%	Disposed
May 28, 2009	1365790	G	271,600	—	—	2,000,000 Direct	-11.96%	Disposed
May 28, 2009	1365790	J	271,600	—	—	2,271,600 Direct	+13.58%	Acquired
May 28, 2009	1365790	J	400,000	—	—	5,523,200 Indirect	-6.75%	Disposed
April 1, 2009	1365790	A	48,415	—	—	48,415 Direct	—	Acquired
Nov. 2, 2007	1365790	J	2,000,000	—	—	2,000,000 Direct	—	Acquired
Nov. 2, 2007	1365790	J	2,000,000	$10.00	$20,000,000	2,000,000 Direct	—	Acquired

P = Open-market purchase · S = Sale · A = Grant/award · M = Option exercise · G = Gift · F = Tax withholding

Insider transactions are not a recommendation; sales are often driven by liquidity or tax reasons.

Derivative holdings (Form 4 Table II)

Options, RSUs and convertible securities reported on Form 4 Table II.

Date	Ticker	Security	Underlying	Exercise price	Expiration	Shares	A/D
May 7, 2026	NOMD	Stock Options (Right to Buy)	Ordinary Shares (1,000,000)	$10.14	May 7, 2031	1,000,000	Acquired
March 17, 2017	NWL	Put option (right to sell)	Common Stock (2,979,961)	—	March 17, 2017	2,979,961	Disposed
March 17, 2017	NWL	Call Option (obligation to sell)	Common Stock (2,979,961)	—	March 17, 2017	2,979,961	Disposed
June 6, 2016	NWL	Put option (right to sell)	Common Stock (2,979,961)	$43.20	March 17, 2017	1	Acquired
June 6, 2016	NWL	Call option (obligation to sell)	Common Stock (2,979,961)	$52.80	March 17, 2017	1	Disposed
Dec. 12, 2014	QSR	Option (right to buy)	Common Stock (32,786)	$15.25	Aug. 1, 2022	32,786	Acquired
Dec. 12, 2014	QSR	Exchangeable units [F1,F3,F4]	Common Stock (435,016)	—	—	435,016	Acquired
Dec. 12, 2014	QSR	Exchangeable units [F1,F3,F4]	Common Stock (1,161,469)	—	—	1,161,469	Acquired
March 13, 2014	ESI	Warrant (right to buy)	Common Stock	$11.50	Oct. 31, 2016	2,650,001	Disposed
Oct. 14, 2010	1365790	Warrants (right to buy) [F7]	Common Stock (4,738,560)	$7.50	Dec. 28, 2011	4,738,560	Disposed
Oct. 14, 2010	1365790	Warrants (right to buy) [F3,F4]	Common Stock (2,000,000)	$7.50	Dec. 28, 2011	2,000,000	Disposed
Oct. 14, 2010	1365790	Warrants (right to buy) [F3,F4]	Common Stock (1,800,000)	$7.50	Dec. 28, 2011	1,800,000	Disposed
Nov. 10, 2009	1365790	Warrants (right to buy)	Common Stock (1,800,000)	$7.50	Dec. 28, 2011	1,800,000	Acquired
Nov. 10, 2009	1365790	Warrants (right to buy)	Common Stock (2,250,000)	$7.50	Dec. 28, 2011	2,250,000	Disposed
June 1, 2009	1365790	Warrants (right to buy)	Common Stock (4,738,560)	$7.50	Dec. 28, 2011	4,738,560	Acquired
June 1, 2009	1365790	Warrants (right to buy)	Common Stock (5,923,200)	$7.50	Dec. 28, 2011	5,923,200	Disposed
Nov. 2, 2007	1365790	Warrants( right to buy)	Common Stock (2,000,000)	$7.50	Dec. 28, 2011	2,000,000	Acquired

Exercise/conversion price is blank when not applicable (e.g. RSUs).

Initial ownership (Form 3) 11 holdings

Securities held when first becoming an insider, per SEC Form 3.

Date	Ticker	Security	Shares	Ownership
March 17, 2026	NOMD	Ordinary Shares	3,541,251	Indirect
March 17, 2026	NOMD	Ordinary Shares	112,500	Indirect
March 17, 2026	NOMD	Ordinary Shares	7,222,212	Indirect
April 28, 2020	APG	Common Stock	9,333,333	Indirect
April 28, 2020	APG	Series A Preferred Stock→ Common Stock (4,000,000)	4,000,000	Indirect
April 27, 2016	NWL	Common Stock	4,529,415	Direct
April 27, 2016	NWL	Common Stock	511,511	Indirect
Jan. 22, 2014	ESI	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	5,313,809	Indirect
Jan. 22, 2014	ESI	Series A Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share→ Common Stock (1,060,000)	1,060,000	Indirect
Jan. 22, 2014	ESI	Warrant (right to buy)→ Common Stock	—	Indirect
April 8, 2004	MFICL	Common stock, par value $0.001 per share	13,300	Direct