SCHEDULE 13G/A 0001104659-21-101436 0001009268 XXXXXXXX LIVE 7 Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share 12/31/2025 0001802156 Xponential Fitness, Inc. 98422X101 17877 Von Karman Ave., Suite 100, Irvine CA 92614 Rule 13d-1(c) D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. DE 0.00 1465013.00 0.00 1465013.00 1465013.00 N 4.2 IA PN D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C. DE 0.00 1465013.00 0.00 1465013.00 1465013.00 N 4.2 OO D. E. Shaw Adviser II, L.L.C. DE 0.00 1465013.00 0.00 1465013.00 1465013.00 N 4.2 IA D. E. Shaw Manager II, L.L.C. DE 0.00 1465013.00 0.00 1465013.00 1465013.00 N 4.2 OO D. E. Shaw Galvanic Portfolios, L.L.C. DE 0.00 1465013.00 0.00 1465013.00 1465013.00 N 4.2 OO David E. Shaw X1 0.00 1465013.00 0.00 1465013.00 1465013.00 N 4.2 IN Xponential Fitness, Inc. 17877 Von Karman Ave., Suite 100, Irvine, CA 92614 D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C. D. E. Shaw Adviser II, L.L.C. D. E. Shaw Manager II, L.L.C. D. E. Shaw Galvanic Portfolios, L.L.C. David E. Shaw The business address for each reporting person is: Two Manhattan West 375 Ninth Avenue, 52nd Floor New York, NY 10001 D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. is a limited partnership organized under the laws of the state of Delaware. D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C. is a limited liability company organized under the laws of the state of Delaware. D. E. Shaw Adviser II, L.L.C. is a limited liability company organized under the laws of the state of Delaware. D. E. Shaw Manager II, L.L.C. is a limited liability company organized under the laws of the state of Delaware. D. E. Shaw Galvanic Portfolios, L.L.C. is a limited liability company organized under the laws of the state of Delaware. David E. Shaw is a citizen of the United States of America. Y D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.: 1,465,013 shares This is composed of 1,465,013 shares in the name of D. E. Shaw Galvanic Portfolios, L.L.C. D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C.: 1,465,013 shares This is composed of 1,465,013 shares in the name of D. E. Shaw Galvanic Portfolios, L.L.C. D. E. Shaw Adviser II, L.L.C.: 1,465,013 shares This is composed of 1,465,013 shares in the name of D. E. Shaw Galvanic Portfolios, L.L.C. D. E. Shaw Manager II, L.L.C.: 1,465,013 shares This is composed of 1,465,013 shares in the name of D. E. Shaw Galvanic Portfolios, L.L.C. D. E. Shaw Galvanic Portfolios, L.L.C.: 1,465,013 shares This is composed of 1,465,013 shares in the name of D. E. Shaw Galvanic Portfolios, L.L.C. David E. Shaw: 1,465,013 shares This is composed of 1,465,013 shares in the name of D. E. Shaw Galvanic Portfolios, L.L.C. David E. Shaw does not own any shares directly. By virtue of David E. Shaw's position as President and sole shareholder of D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc., which is the general partner of D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P., which in turn is the managing member of D. E. Shaw Adviser II, L.L.C., which in turn is the investment adviser of D. E. Shaw Galvanic Portfolios, L.L.C., and by virtue of David E. Shaw's position as President and sole shareholder of D. E. Shaw & Co. II, Inc., which is the managing member of D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C., which in turn is the managing member of D. E. Shaw Manager II, L.L.C., which in turn is the manager of D. E. Shaw Galvanic Portfolios, L.L.C., David E. Shaw may be deemed to have the shared power to vote or direct the vote of, and the shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of, the 1,465,013 shares as described above constituting 4.2% of the outstanding shares and, therefore, David E. Shaw may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of such shares. David E. Shaw disclaims beneficial ownership of such 1,465,013 shares. D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.: 4.2% D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C.: 4.2% D. E. Shaw Adviser II, L.L.C.: 4.2% D. E. Shaw Manager II, L.L.C.: 4.2% D. E. Shaw Galvanic Portfolios, L.L.C.: 4.2% David E. Shaw: 4.2% D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.: 0 shares D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C.: 0 shares D. E. Shaw Adviser II, L.L.C.: 0 shares D. E. Shaw Manager II, L.L.C.: 0 shares D. E. Shaw Galvanic Portfolios, L.L.C.: 0 shares David E. Shaw: 0 shares D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.: 1,465,013 shares D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C.: 1,465,013 shares D. E. Shaw Adviser II, L.L.C.: 1,465,013 shares D. E. Shaw Manager II, L.L.C.: 1,465,013 shares D. E. Shaw Galvanic Portfolios, L.L.C.: 1,465,013 shares David E. Shaw: 1,465,013 shares D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.: 0 shares D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C.: 0 shares D. E. Shaw Adviser II, L.L.C.: 0 shares D. E. Shaw Manager II, L.L.C.: 0 shares D. E. Shaw Galvanic Portfolios, L.L.C.: 0 shares David E. Shaw: 0 shares D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.: 1,465,013 shares D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C.: 1,465,013 shares D. E. Shaw Adviser II, L.L.C.: 1,465,013 shares D. E. Shaw Manager II, L.L.C.: 1,465,013 shares D. E. Shaw Galvanic Portfolios, L.L.C.: 1,465,013 shares David E. Shaw: 1,465,013 shares N Y Y Y Y Y N By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11. Exhibit 3: Joint Filing Agreement, by and among the Reporting Persons, dated February 17, 2026. D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. /s/ Daniel R. Marcus 02/17/2026 D. E. Shaw & Co., L.L.C. /s/ Daniel R. Marcus 02/17/2026 D. E. Shaw Adviser II, L.L.C. /s/ Daniel R. Marcus 02/17/2026 D. E. Shaw Manager II, L.L.C. /s/ Daniel R. Marcus 02/17/2026 D. E. Shaw Galvanic Portfolios, L.L.C. /s/ Daniel R. Marcus 02/17/2026 David E. Shaw /s/ Daniel R. Marcus 02/17/2026 Exhibit 1: Power of Attorney, granted by David E. Shaw relating to D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc., in favor of the signatories hereto, among others, dated August 1, 2024. Exhibit 2: Power of Attorney, granted by David E. Shaw relating to D. E. Shaw & Co. II, Inc., in favor of the signatories hereto, among others, dated August 1, 2024.