Director Bonnie Cruickshank Lind granted 2,390 AIN shares as annual retainer

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

LIND BONNIE CRUICKSHANK reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Albany International Corp. director Bonnie Cruickshank Lind received a grant of 2,390 shares of Class A Common Stock as part of the Directors' Annual Retainer Plan. The award was recorded at a price of $0.00 per share, bringing her direct holdings to 5,609 shares after the transaction.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider LIND BONNIE CRUICKSHANK

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class A Common Stock	2,390	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 5,609 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares granted: 2,390 shares Price per share: $0.00 per share Shares held after transaction: 5,609 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Shares granted 2,390 shares Class A Common Stock award on May 15, 2026

Price per share $0.00 per share Grant under Directors' Annual Retainer Plan

Shares held after transaction 5,609 shares Director’s direct holdings following grant

Transaction code A Grant, award, or other acquisition of non-derivative shares

Key Terms

Directors' Annual Retainer Plan, Grant, award, or other acquisition, Class A Common Stock

3 terms

Directors' Annual Retainer Plan financial

"Shares distributed pursuant to the Directors' Annual Retainer Plan."

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"

Class A Common Stock financial

"security_title: Class A Common Stock"

Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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 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^*

LIND BONNIE CRUICKSHANK

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP

325 CORPORATE DRIVE

(Street)

PORTSMOUTH NEW HAMPSHIRE 03801

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP /DE/ [ AIN ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/15/2026

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

X	Form 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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	05/15/2026		A(1)		2,390	A	$0	5,609(1)	D

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. Shares distributed pursuant to the Directors' Annual Retainer Plan.

	Cynthia A. SantaBarbara, Attorney in Fact	05/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Albany International (AIN) report for Bonnie Cruickshank Lind?

Albany International reported that director Bonnie Cruickshank Lind received 2,390 shares of Class A Common Stock. The shares were granted as part of the Directors' Annual Retainer Plan and recorded at a price of $0.00 per share.

Was the recent Albany International (AIN) Form 4 transaction a stock purchase or a grant?

The Form 4 transaction was a grant, not a market purchase. Bonnie Cruickshank Lind received 2,390 Class A Common shares as a “Grant, award, or other acquisition” under the Directors' Annual Retainer Plan, with no cash price per share reported.

How many Albany International (AIN) shares does Bonnie Cruickshank Lind now hold?

Following the most recent grant, Bonnie Cruickshank Lind directly holds 5,609 shares of Albany International Class A Common Stock. This total reflects the addition of 2,390 shares awarded under the company’s Directors' Annual Retainer Plan.

What is the significance of the $0.00 price in the Albany International (AIN) Form 4?

The $0.00 price indicates the shares were awarded as compensation rather than bought in the market. Bonnie Cruickshank Lind received 2,390 Class A Common shares as part of the Directors' Annual Retainer Plan, a typical structure for director retainers.

Is the Albany International (AIN) Form 4 transaction a routine director compensation event?

Yes. The filing notes the shares were “distributed pursuant to the Directors' Annual Retainer Plan,” indicating a routine compensation grant. Bonnie Cruickshank Lind’s 2,390-share award represents standard equity-based payment for board service, not an open-market trade.