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Ascent Industries (ACNT) director reports open-market sale of 1,500 shares

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

ASCENT INDUSTRIES CO. director Aldo John Mazzaferro Jr reported an open-market sale of 1,500 shares of Common Stock at a price of $14.10 per share. After this transaction, he directly holds 18,362 shares, indicating the sale represents a relatively small portion of his disclosed holdings.

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Insider Mazzaferro Aldo John Jr
Role null
Sold 1,500 shs ($21K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock 1,500 $14.10 $21K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 18,362 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
Shares sold 1,500 shares Open-market sale of Common Stock
Sale price $14.10 per share Price for the 1,500-share sale
Shares owned after transaction 18,362 shares Director’s direct holdings following sale
Net shares sold 1,500 shares Net buy/sell direction reported as net-sell
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action: "open-market sale""
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
Common Stock financial
"security_title: "Common Stock""
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
Form 4 regulatory
"This insider transaction was reported on Form 4"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
non-derivative financial
"transaction_type: "non-derivative""
net-sell financial
"netBuySellDirection: "net-sell""
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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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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*
Mazzaferro Aldo John Jr

(Last)(First)(Middle)
20 N. MARTINGALE RD
SUITE 430

(Street)
SCHAUMBURG ILLINOIS 60173

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ASCENT INDUSTRIES CO. [ ACNT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/26/2026
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 Stock06/26/2026S1,500D$14.118,362D
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
Explanation of Responses:
Remarks:
Aldo John Mazzaferro Jr06/29/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did ASCENT INDUSTRIES CO. (ACNT) disclose?

ASCENT INDUSTRIES CO. reported that director Aldo John Mazzaferro Jr sold 1,500 shares of Common Stock in an open-market transaction. The sale was reported on Form 4 and classified as a standard non-derivative stock sale.

At what price did the ACNT director sell his shares?

The ACNT director sold 1,500 shares of Common Stock at an average price of $14.10 per share. This price reflects the transaction value disclosed for the open-market sale on the reported transaction date.

How many ASCENT INDUSTRIES CO. shares does the director hold after the sale?

Following the reported sale, Aldo John Mazzaferro Jr directly holds 18,362 shares of ASCENT INDUSTRIES CO. Common Stock. This post-transaction balance is explicitly disclosed as the total number of shares owned after the Form 4 transaction.

Was the ACNT insider transaction a buy or a sell?

The insider transaction was a sell. The Form 4 lists transaction code “S”, identifies the event as an open-market sale, and notes that 1,500 shares of ASCENT INDUSTRIES CO. Common Stock were disposed of by the reporting director.

Did the ACNT Form 4 include any derivative securities activity?

No derivative securities activity is shown in this Form 4. The filing lists one non-derivative transaction in Common Stock and the derivativeSummary section is empty, indicating no options, warrants, or other derivatives were reported in this filing.