Adient (ADNT) CFO Mark Oswald logs tax withholding on equity awards

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Adient plc EVP and CFO Mark A. Oswald reported an automatic tax-related share withholding on company stock. On February 8, 2026, 1,348 Ordinary Shares were withheld at $26.46 per share to cover taxes due on vested restricted or performance share units, leaving 124,462.98 Ordinary Shares held directly.

He also reports indirect ownership of 2,541 Ordinary Shares held in a trust where he and his spouse are co-trustees, and 2,706.19 Ordinary Shares represented by units in the company’s 401(k) Savings Plan as of February 8, 2026.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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 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^*

OSWALD MARK A

(Last) (First) (Middle)

49200 HALYARD DRIVE

(Street)

PLYMOUTH MI 48170

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Adient plc [ ADNT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP and CFO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/08/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Ordinary Shares	02/08/2026		F		1,348(1)	D	$26.46	124,462.98	D
Ordinary Shares								2,541	I	Held by trust of which Mr. Oswald and his spouse are co-trustees
Ordinary Shares								2,706.19(2)	I	401(k) Savings 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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Withholding of shares to cover taxes due in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units or performance share units, as applicable.

2. Shares represented by Company stock fund units under the Company Savings Plan based on information furnished by the Plan Administrator as of February 8, 2026.

Remarks:

	/s/ Brett L. Eilander, Attorney-in-fact for Mark A. Oswald	02/10/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Adient (ADNT) report for EVP and CFO Mark A. Oswald?

Adient reported that EVP and CFO Mark A. Oswald had 1,348 Ordinary Shares withheld on February 8, 2026. The shares were withheld at $26.46 each to cover taxes from vesting restricted stock units or performance share units, a common non-discretionary compensation-related transaction.

Was the Adient (ADNT) Form 4 transaction an open-market sale by Mark Oswald?

No, the Form 4 lists the transaction with code “F,” indicating shares were withheld to satisfy tax obligations on vested equity awards. This is an automatic payroll-style event rather than a discretionary open-market sale executed by Mark Oswald in the market.

How many Adient (ADNT) shares does Mark Oswald hold directly after the reported transaction?

Following the February 8, 2026 tax withholding of 1,348 shares, Mark Oswald beneficially owns 124,462.98 Ordinary Shares directly. This figure reflects his direct holdings after the equity award vesting-related share withholding described in the Form 4 filing.

What indirect Adient (ADNT) share holdings are attributed to Mark Oswald?

The filing shows 2,541 Ordinary Shares held indirectly via a trust where Mark Oswald and his spouse are co-trustees. It also reports 2,706.19 Ordinary Shares represented by company stock fund units in the Adient 401(k) Savings Plan as of February 8, 2026.

What does transaction code “F” mean in the Adient (ADNT) Form 4 for Mark Oswald?

Transaction code “F” indicates a tax withholding transaction tied to equity compensation. In this case, 1,348 shares were withheld to pay taxes on the vesting of restricted stock units or performance share units, rather than being voluntarily sold on the open market.

What role does Mark A. Oswald hold at Adient (ADNT) in this Form 4?

Mark A. Oswald is identified as an officer of Adient with the title Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. The Form 4 reports his direct and indirect beneficial ownership in Adient Ordinary Shares following a tax withholding related to equity award vesting.