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AAON (AAON) awards 981-share equity grant to Chief Administration Officer

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AAON, INC. Chief Administration Officer Casey Kidwell reported an equity award of 981 shares of common stock on 2026-03-11, recorded at $0.00 per share as a grant under the company’s 2024 Long Term Incentive Plan. The award vests ratably on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date, spreading the benefit over three years.

After this grant, Kidwell directly holds 13,463 common shares and has additional indirect ownership of 2,208 shares through a 401(k) Plan. The filing also shows outstanding stock options over 3,126 shares at an exercise price of $79.73 expiring on 2034-03-11, 3,207 shares at $82.39 expiring on 2035-03-11, and 10,029 shares at $91.51 expiring on 2036-03-11, all providing potential future share acquisitions if exercised.

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Insider Kidwell Casey
Role Chief Administration Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock, par value $.004 981 $0.00 --
holding Stock Option (Right to Buy) -- -- --
holding Stock Option (Right to Buy) -- -- --
holding Stock Option (Right to Buy) -- -- --
holding Common Stock, par value $.004 -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, par value $.004 — 13,463 shares (Direct); Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 3,126 shares (Direct); Common Stock, par value $.004 — 2,208 shares (Indirect, 401(k) Plan)
Footnotes (1)
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Stock grant 981 shares Common stock award on March 11, 2026
Direct holdings after grant 13,463 shares Common stock directly owned by Casey Kidwell
Indirect 401(k) holdings 2,208 shares Common stock held through 401(k) Plan
Option position 1 3,126 shares @ $79.73 Stock option, expires March 11, 2034
Option position 2 3,207 shares @ $82.39 Stock option, expires March 11, 2035
Option position 3 10,029 shares @ $91.51 Stock option, expires March 11, 2036
Long Term Incentive Plan financial
"granted under the Issuer's 2024 Long Term Incentive Plan and is exercisable"
A long term incentive plan is a company program that awards executives and key employees bonuses—often in stock, options, or cash—only if the business meets multi-year performance goals. It links management pay to company results—like tying a coach’s bonus to a team’s multi-season record—so investors monitor it for how leaders are motivated, potential share dilution, and signals about the company’s long-term priorities.
Stock Option (Right to Buy) financial
"security_title: "Stock Option (Right to Buy)""
401(k) Plan financial
"nature_of_ownership: "401(k) Plan""
A 401(k) plan is a workplace retirement account that lets employees set aside part of their pay into a tax-advantaged savings pot, often with employers adding matching contributions — like a workplace piggy bank for future income. It matters to investors because the amount people save and how employers fund these plans influence consumer spending, corporate payroll costs and the flow of money into financial markets, which can affect stock prices and company valuations.
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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OMB Number:3235-0287
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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).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Kidwell Casey

(Last)(First)(Middle)
2425 S YUKON AVE

(Street)
TULSA OKLAHOMA 74107

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AAON, INC. [ AAON ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chief Administration Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/11/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form 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 Stock, par value $.00403/11/2026A981(1)A$013,463D
Common Stock, par value $.0042,208I401(k) Plan
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
Stock Option (Right to Buy)$79.7303/11/202503/11/2034Common Stock3,1263,126D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)$82.3903/11/202603/11/2035Common Stock3,2073,207D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)$91.5103/11/202703/11/2036Common Stock10,029(1)10,029D
Explanation of Responses:
1. This stock award is granted under the Issuer's 2024 Long Term Incentive Plan and is exercisable or vests ratably on each of the first three anniversaries of the date of the grant.
Remarks:
Form was filed late due to administrative delay.
Casey R. Kidwell04/10/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did AAON (AAON) report for Casey Kidwell?

AAON reported that Chief Administration Officer Casey Kidwell received a grant of 981 shares of common stock on March 11, 2026. This was a stock award under the 2024 Long Term Incentive Plan, recorded at zero purchase price as compensation rather than an open-market transaction.

How many AAON shares does Casey Kidwell hold after this Form 4 filing?

After the reported grant, Casey Kidwell directly owns 13,463 shares of AAON common stock. The filing also shows indirect ownership of 2,208 additional shares held through a 401(k) Plan, giving investors a view of both direct and retirement-plan-based equity exposure.

What are the vesting terms of Casey Kidwell’s new AAON stock award?

The 981-share stock award vests ratably over three years. It becomes exercisable or vests on each of the first three anniversaries of the March 11, 2026 grant date, aligning Kidwell’s compensation with longer-term company performance and encouraging continued service.

What stock options for AAON common stock does Casey Kidwell have outstanding?

Kidwell holds stock options linked to 3,126 shares at an exercise price of $79.73, 3,207 shares at $82.39, and 10,029 shares at $91.51. These options expire in 2034, 2035, and 2036 respectively, potentially adding to equity ownership if exercised in the future.

Is the AAON Form 4 for Casey Kidwell a share purchase or a compensation grant?

The Form 4 reflects a compensation grant, not an open-market purchase. Kidwell received 981 shares of AAON common stock at a stated price of $0.00 per share under the 2024 Long Term Incentive Plan, which is typical for equity-based executive compensation awards.