Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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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).
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
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FIRST MARK L
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PetIQ, Inc. [PETQ]
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5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director
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_____ 10% Owner
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_____ Officer (give title below)
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_____ Other (specify below)
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(Last)
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(First)
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(Middle)
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437 MADISON AVE
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
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(Street)
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NEW YORK
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NY
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10022
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4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
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6. Individual or Join/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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1.Title of Security
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2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)
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2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)
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3. Transaction Code
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4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
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5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
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6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
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7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
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Code
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V
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Amount
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(A) or (D)
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Price
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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
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2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security
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3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)
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3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)
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4. Transaction Code
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5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
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6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
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7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
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8. Price of Derivative Security
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9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
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10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
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11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
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Code
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V
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(A)
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(D)
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Date Exercisable
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Expriation Date
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Title
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Amount or Number of Shares
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Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
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Relationships
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Director
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10% Owner
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Officer
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Other
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FIRST MARK L
437 MADISON AVE
NEW YORK, NY10022
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X
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Signatures
/s/ Patrick Jones, by power of attorney
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2024-10-25
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**Signature of Reporting Person
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Date
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Explanation of Responses:
(*)
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If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
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(**)
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Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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(1)
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On October 25, 2024, Gula Merger Sub, Inc. ("Merger Sub") completed its merger (the "Merger") with and into the Issuer pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 7, 2024 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Issuer, Gula Buyer Inc. ("Parent") and Merger Sub.
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(2)
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Immediately prior to the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), each share of Class A Common Stock was cancelled and exchanged for $31.00 per share.
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(3)
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Includes 1,660,344 shares of Class A Common Stock held by ECP Helios Partners IV, L.P. ("ECP Helios") and 312,343 shares of Class A common Stock held Eos Partners, L.P. ("Eos Partners" and together with ECP Helios, the "Eos Funds"). Each of the Eos Funds is managed by Eos Management. Mr. First is managing director of Eos Management and has voting and investment control over and may be considered the beneficial owner of the Class A Common stock owned by the Eos Funds. Mr. First disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. First is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
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(4)
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Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock.
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(5)
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The RSUs will vest in full on June 7, 2025, subject to the reporting person's continued service as a Director.
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(6)
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At the Effective Time, each unvested RSU was cancelled and converted solely into the right to receive a cash payment of $31.00 per share of Class A Common Stock subject to such unvested RSU, subject to the terms and conditions of the Merger Agreement.
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