Albany International (AIN) president reports RSU vesting and tax share withholding

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Albany International Corp. executive Christopher Eric Stone reported equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units (RSUs) and Class A common stock. On March 1, 2026, he acquired 1,289 shares and 1,151 shares of Class A common stock at $0.0000 per share through exercises of RSUs as they vested. In connection with these vestings, 793 shares of Class A common stock at $57.65 per share were withheld to cover tax liabilities. After these transactions, he directly held 9,703 shares of Class A common stock, plus RSU holdings tied to multiple future vesting dates under the 2023 Plan.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Stone Christopher Eric

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP

325 CORPORATE DRIVE

(Street)

PORTSMOUTH NH 03801

(City) (State) (Zip)

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

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/27/2026

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
Class A Common Stock								8,056	D
Class A Common Stock(1)	03/01/2026		M		1,289(1)	A	$0	9,345	D
Class A Common Stock(2)	03/01/2026		M		1,151(2)	A	$0	10,496	D
Class A Common Stock(3)	03/01/2026		F		793(3)	D	$57.65	9,703	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
Restricted Stock Units(4)	(4)							08/12/2025(4)(5)	(4)(5)	Class A Common Stock	20,714		13,809	D
Restricted Stock Units(6)	(6)	03/01/2026		M		1,289		03/01/2026(6)(7)	(6)(7)	Class A Common Stock	3,867	$0(6)	2,578	D
Restricted Stock Units(8)	(8)	03/01/2026		M		1,151		03/01/2026(8)(9)	(8)(9)	Class A Common Stock	2,301	$0(8)	1,150	D
Restricted Stock Units(10)	(10)							03/01/2027(10)(11)	(10)(11)	Class A Common Stock	5,521		5,521	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares distributed pursuant to vesting of Restricted Stock Units granted on August 12, 2024.

2. Shares distributed pursuant to vesting of Restricted Stock Units granted on August 12, 2024.

3. Shares withheld to satisfy the tax liability in connection with the transaction described in footnotes 1 and 2 above.

4. Restricted Stock Units granted August 12, 2024 pursuant to the Albany International Corp. 2023 Plan. Each Restricted Stock Unit entitles the holder to receive one share of Class A Common Stock at the time of vesting.

5. 6905 Restricted Stock Units vest on August 12, 2025; 6905 Restricted Stock Units vest on August 12, 2026; and 6904 Restricted Stock Units vest on August 12, 2027.

6. Restricted Stock Units granted February 21, 2025 pursuant to the Albany International Corp. 2023 Plan. Each Restricted Stock Unit entitles the holder to receive one share of Class A Common Stock at the time of vesting.

7. 1289 Restricted Stock Units vest on March 1, 2026; 1289 Restricted Stock Units vest on March 1, 2027; and 1289 Restricted Stock Units vest on March 1, 2028.

8. Restricted Stock Units granted August 12, 2024 pursuant to the Albany International Corp. 2023 Plan. Each Restricted Stock Unit entitles the holder to receive one share of Class A Common Stock at the time of vesting.

9. 1151 Restricted Stock Units vest on March 1, 2025; 1151 Restricted Stock Units vest on March 1, 2026; and 1150 Restricted Stock Units vest on March 1, 2027.

10. Restricted Stock Units granted February 27, 2026 pursuant to the Albany International Corp. 2023 Plan. Each Restricted Stock Unit entitles the holder to receive one share of Class A Common Stock at the time of vesting.

11. 1841 Restricted Stock Units vest on March 1, 2027; 1840 Restricted Stock Units vest on March 1, 2028; and 1840 Restricted Stock Units vest on March 1, 2029.

	Cynthia A. SantaBarbara, Attorney-in-Fact	03/03/2026
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FAQ

What insider transactions did Christopher Eric Stone report for Albany International (AIN)?

Christopher Eric Stone reported RSU-related transactions for Albany International. On March 1, 2026, he acquired Class A common stock through vesting of restricted stock units and had some shares withheld to cover tax liabilities, all as part of the company’s equity compensation programs.

How many Albany International (AIN) shares did the executive receive from RSU vesting?

On March 1, 2026, Christopher Eric Stone received 1,289 and 1,151 shares of Albany International Class A common stock via RSU vesting. These shares came from previously granted restricted stock units converting into stock at a stated price of zero dollars per share.

Were any Albany International (AIN) shares disposed of to cover taxes in this Form 4?

Yes. The filing shows 793 shares of Albany International Class A common stock were withheld at $57.65 per share. This disposition was to satisfy tax liabilities associated with the RSU vesting transactions reported for Christopher Eric Stone on March 1, 2026.

What is Christopher Eric Stone’s Class A common stock holding in Albany International (AIN) after these transactions?

Following the March 1, 2026 transactions, Christopher Eric Stone directly held 9,703 shares of Albany International Class A common stock. This reflects RSU conversions into shares and the withholding of some shares to pay related tax obligations under the equity compensation plan.

What future RSU vesting schedule is disclosed for Albany International (AIN) in this Form 4?

The footnotes state several RSU tranches for Christopher Eric Stone. Grants vest on dates including August 12, 2025, August 12, 2026, August 12, 2027, and March 1 of 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, and 2029, providing future share deliveries if vesting conditions are met.

Are the reported Albany International (AIN) transactions open-market buys or compensation-related events?

The reported transactions are compensation-related events. The Form 4 describes exercises and vesting of restricted stock units into Class A common stock, plus share withholding for taxes, rather than open-market purchases or sales by Christopher Eric Stone.