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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
ACKMAN WILLIAM A

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O PERSHING SQUARE INC.,
787 ELEVENTH AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NEW YORK 10019

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PERSHING SQUARE INC. [ PS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirectorX10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
CEO & Chairman
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/17/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
XForm 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 Stock08/17/2026G(1)(2)10,000,000D$066,825,763ISee footnote(3)
Common Stock1,500,000D
Common Stock16,000,000ISee footnote(4)
Common Stock168,200ISee footnotes(5)(7)
Common Stock314,729ISee footnotes(6)(7)
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
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
ACKMAN WILLIAM A

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O PERSHING SQUARE INC.,
787 ELEVENTH AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NEW YORK 10019

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
XDirectorX10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
CEO & Chairman
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WAA Management LLC

(Last)(First)(Middle)
787 11TH AVENUE
9TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NEW YORK 10019

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
DirectorX10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Explanation of Responses:
1. Reflects a bona fide gift by the Reporting Person for no consideration to The Ackman Oxman Institute ("AOI"), a charitable foundation of which the Reporting Person and his spouse serve as directors and whose shares over which the Reporting Person and his spouse share voting and investment power, which will continue to be reported on the Reporting Person's Section 13 filings. The gift is intended to support the long-term operations and charitable activities of AOI.
2. As required by the lock-up agreement between the Reporting Person and the representatives of the underwriters in connection with the initial public offering of Issuer common stock, AOI agreed in writing to be bound by the same restrictions set forth therein. The transfer restrictions under the Issuer's Articles of Incorporation were released with respect to, and no longer apply to, these gifted shares. The Reporting Person does not have any pecuniary interest in, and disclaims beneficial ownership of, shares of Issuer common stock held by AOI for purposes of Rule 16a-1(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act").
3. Reflects shares directly held by WAA Management LLC, of which the Reporting Person is the sole manager.
4. Reflects shares directly held by a grantor retained annuity trust, of which the Reporting Person is the trustee.
5. Reflects shares directly held by a limited liability company that is wholly owned by the Reporting Person's spouse.
6. Reflects shares directly held by trusts for the benefit of, or whose beneficiaries include, the Reporting Person's family members.
7. The Reporting Person may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of these shares for purposes of Rule 16a-1(a) under the Exchange Act. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein.
By: /s/ William A. Ackman08/19/2026
By: WAA Management LLC, By: /s/ William A. Ackman, Manager08/19/2026
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)