SAN DIEGO – October 15, 2026 -- QuidelOrtho Corporation (Nasdaq: QDEL) has granted restricted stock units covering an aggregate of 50,323 shares of its common stock to two newly hired, non-executive employees.

Compensation Committee approves grants under 2026 Inducement Plan

The Compensation Committee of the company's Board of Directors approved the awards, which carry a grant date of October 15, 2026. They were issued under the company's 2026 Inducement Plan as an inducement material to each employee's entering into employment with the company.