Artivion (AORT) SVP Holloway sells shares to cover RSU tax

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Artivion, Inc. senior vice president and general counsel Jean F. Holloway reported an automatic sale of company stock related to tax withholding. On this Form 4, she disposed of 2,183 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $38.0249 per share in an open-market transaction. A footnote explains that the shares were sold upon the vesting of restricted stock units solely to cover tax withholding obligations through a “sell to cover” arrangement and did not represent a discretionary trade. After this transaction, Holloway directly owned 170,105 shares of Artivion common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 2,183 shares ($83,008)

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider Holloway Jean F

Role SVP, General Counsel

Sold 2,183 shs ($83K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	2,183	$38.0249	$83K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 170,105 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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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^*

Holloway Jean F

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1655 ROBERTS BLVD., NW

(Street)

KENNESAW GA 30144

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ARTIVION, INC. [ AORT ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SVP, General Counsel

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/02/2026

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
Common Stock	03/02/2026		S		2,183(1)	D	$38.0249	170,105	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. These shares were sold upon the vesting of restricted stock units to pay tax withholding obligations. The sale was to satisfy tax withholding obligations to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction and does not represent a discretionary transaction.

Remarks:

	/s/ Jean F Holloway	03/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Artivion (AORT) report for Jean F. Holloway?

Artivion reported that Jean F. Holloway, its SVP and general counsel, sold 2,183 shares of common stock. The transaction was linked to restricted stock unit vesting and executed to cover tax withholding obligations through a sell-to-cover arrangement, rather than as a discretionary stock sale.

How many Artivion (AORT) shares did Jean F. Holloway sell and at what price?

Jean F. Holloway sold 2,183 shares of Artivion common stock at a weighted average price of $38.0249 per share. This open-market transaction was executed in connection with restricted stock unit vesting to satisfy tax withholding requirements through a non-discretionary sell-to-cover process.

Why did Jean F. Holloway’s Artivion (AORT) shares get sold in this Form 4 filing?

The shares were sold to pay tax withholding obligations arising from the vesting of restricted stock units. The Form 4 footnote states the sale was conducted as a “sell to cover” transaction and does not represent a discretionary trading decision by Jean F. Holloway in Artivion stock.

How many Artivion (AORT) shares does Jean F. Holloway own after the reported sale?

Following the reported transaction, Jean F. Holloway directly owned 170,105 shares of Artivion common stock. This post-transaction balance reflects her remaining direct holdings after 2,183 shares were automatically sold to cover tax withholding tied to restricted stock unit vesting.

Was Jean F. Holloway’s Artivion (AORT) stock sale a discretionary trade?

No. The Form 4 footnote clarifies the sale was not discretionary. The 2,183 shares were sold automatically upon restricted stock unit vesting to cover tax withholding obligations through a sell-to-cover mechanism, rather than reflecting an active portfolio decision by Jean F. Holloway.

What transaction code is used for Jean F. Holloway’s Artivion (AORT) stock sale?

The transaction is coded “S,” indicating a sale of non-derivative common stock. However, the accompanying footnote explains that this sale was specifically to fund tax withholding on vested restricted stock units via a non-discretionary sell-to-cover arrangement, not a voluntary open-market liquidation.