Filing Details
- Accession Number:
- 0000950170-25-088128
- Form Type:
- 13D Filing
- Publication Date:
- 2025-06-17 20:00:00
- Filed By:
- Barbara B. Baekgaard 2009 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust
- Company:
- Vera Bradley Inc. (NASDAQ:VRA)
- Filing Date:
- 2025-06-18
- SEC Url:
- 13D Filing
Ownership Summary
Please notice the below summary table is generated without human intervention and may contain errors. Please refer to the complete filing displayed below for exact figures.
| Name | Sole Voting Power | Shared Voting Power | Sole Dispositive Power | Shared Dispositive Power | Aggregate Amount Owned Power | Percent of Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara B. Baekgaard 2009 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust | 0 | 4,035,768 | 0 | 4,035,768 | 4,035,768 | 14.45% |
| Robert J. Hall | 185,389 | 2,743,883 | 185,389 | 2,743,883 | 2,929,272 | 10.5% |
| Joan Byrne Hall | 0 | 2,743,883 | 0 | 2,743,883 | 2,743,883 | 9.8% |
| James B. Byrne | 367,122 | 2,377,064 | 367,122 | 2,377,064 | 2,744,186 | 9.8% |
| Thomas F. Byrne, II | 367,122 | 2,377,064 | 367,122 | 2,377,064 | 2,744,186 | 9.8% |
| Michael C. Ray | 0 | 2,749,316 | 0 | 2,749,316 | 2,749,316 | 9.8% |
| Anne-Marie Ray | 0 | 372,252 | 0 | 2,749,316 | 2,749,316 | 9.8% |
| Barbara Bradley Baekgaard Family Foundation | 0 | 31,358 | 0 | 31,358 | 31,358 | 0.11% |
Filing
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549 |
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 15)
|
Vera Bradley, Inc. (Name of Issuer) |
Common Stock, without par value (Title of Class of Securities) |
92335C106 (CUSIP Number) |
Joanne Soslow Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, 2222 Market Street Philadelphia, PA, 19103 (215) 963-5000 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) |
06/16/2025 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement) |
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other
provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | 92335C106 |
| 1 |
Name of reporting person
Barbara B. Baekgaard 2009 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
 (a)
(b)
| ||||||||
| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
OO | ||||||||
| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
| ||||||||
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
INDIANA
| ||||||||
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
| ||||||||
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
4,035,768.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
| ||||||||
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
14.45 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO |
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | 92335C106 |
| 1 |
Name of reporting person
Robert J. Hall | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
| ||||||||
| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
OO | ||||||||
| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
| ||||||||
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
UNITED STATES
| ||||||||
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
| ||||||||
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
2,929,272.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
| ||||||||
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
10.5 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
|
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
With respect to Rows 7, 9, 11 and 13: Includes 39,906 shares of restricted stock units held by Robert J. Hall and 145,483 shares held via direct ownership by Robert J. Hall.
With respect to Rows 8, 10, 11 and 13: Includes 2,345,706 shares held by the Barbara B. Baekgaard 2009 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust, 31,358 shares held by the Barbara Bradley Baekgaard Family Foundation, 34,065 shares held by the Joan Byrne Hall 2017 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust #1 and 332,754 shares held by the Joan Byrne Hall Revocable Trust.
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | 92335C106 |
| 1 |
Name of reporting person
Joan Byrne Hall | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
| ||||||||
| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
OO | ||||||||
| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
| ||||||||
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
UNITED STATES
| ||||||||
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
| ||||||||
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
2,743,883.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
| ||||||||
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
9.8 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
With respect to Rows 8, 10, 11 and 13: Includes 2,345,706 shares held by the Barbara B. Baekgaard 2009 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust, 31,358 shares held by the Barbara Bradley Baekgaard Family Foundation, 34,065 shares held by the Joan Byrne Hall 2017 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust #1 and 332,754 shares held by the Joan Byrne Hall Revocable Trust.
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | 92335C106 |
| 1 |
Name of reporting person
James B. Byrne | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
| ||||||||
| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
OO | ||||||||
| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
| ||||||||
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
UNITED STATES
| ||||||||
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
| ||||||||
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
2,744,186.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
| ||||||||
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
9.8 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
With respect to Rows 7, 9, 11 and 13: Includes 34,065 shares held by the James B. Byrne 2017 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust #1 and 333,057 shares held by the James Bradley Byrne Revocable Trust.
With respect to Rows 8, 10, 11 and 13: Includes 2,345,706 shares held by the Barbara B. Baekgaard 2009 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust and 31,358 shares held by the Barbara Bradley Baekgaard Family Foundation.
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | 92335C106 |
| 1 |
Name of reporting person
Thomas F. Byrne, II | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
| ||||||||
| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
OO | ||||||||
| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
| ||||||||
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
UNITED STATES
| ||||||||
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
| ||||||||
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
2,744,186.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
| ||||||||
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
9.8 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
With respect to Rows 7, 9, 11 and 13: Includes 34,065 shares held by the Thomas F. Byrne, II 2017 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust #1 and 333,057 shares held by the Thomas Farrell Byrne II Revocable Trust.
With respect to Rows 8, 10, 11 and 13: Includes 2,345,706 shares held by the Barbara B. Baekgaard 2009 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust and 31,358 shares held by the Barbara Bradley Baekgaard Family Foundation.
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | 92335C106 |
| 1 |
Name of reporting person
Michael C. Ray | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
| ||||||||
| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
OO | ||||||||
| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
| ||||||||
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
UNITED STATES
| ||||||||
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
| ||||||||
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
2,749,316.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
| ||||||||
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
9.8 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
With respect to Rows 8, 10, 11 and 13: Includes 2,345,706 shares held by the Barbara B. Baekgaard 2009 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust, 31,358 shares held by the Barbara Bradley Baekgaard Family Foundation, 338,187 shares held by the Anne-Marie Ray Revocable Trust, and 34,065 shares held by the Anne-Marie Ray 2017 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust #1.
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | 92335C106 |
| 1 |
Name of reporting person
Anne-Marie Ray | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
| ||||||||
| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
OO | ||||||||
| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
| ||||||||
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
UNITED STATES
| ||||||||
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
| ||||||||
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
2,749,316.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
| ||||||||
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
9.8 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
With respect to Row 8: Includes 338,187 shares held by the Anne-Marie Ray Revocable Trust, and 34,065 shares held by the Anne-Marie Ray 2017 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust #1.
With respect to Rows 10, 11 and 13: Includes 2,345,706 shares held by the Barbara B. Baekgaard 2009 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust and 31,358 shares held by the Barbara Bradley Baekgaard Family Foundation.
SCHEDULE 13D
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| CUSIP No. | 92335C106 |
| 1 |
Name of reporting person
Barbara Bradley Baekgaard Family Foundation | ||||||||
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
| ||||||||
| 3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
| 4 |
Source of funds (See Instructions)
OO | ||||||||
| 5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
| ||||||||
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization
UNITED STATES
| ||||||||
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
| ||||||||
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
31,358.00 | ||||||||
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
| ||||||||
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
0.11 % | ||||||||
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
OO |
SCHEDULE 13D
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| Item 1. | Security and Issuer |
| (a) | Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, without par value |
| (b) | Name of Issuer:
Vera Bradley, Inc. |
| (c) | Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
12420 Stonebridge Road, Roanoke,
INDIANA
, 46783. |
| SIGNATURE | |
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
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