Director disposes TopBuild shares in QXO merger

QXO Insulation, LLC director Alec C. Covington reported dispositions of TopBuild common stock back to the issuer in connection with the closing of a merger.

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QXO Insulation, LLC director Alec C. Covington reported dispositions of TopBuild common stock back to the issuer in connection with the closing of a merger. Two transactions on July 1, 2026 show issuer dispositions of 14,725 shares and 343 shares of common stock, leaving him with no TopBuild shares afterward.

Under an Agreement and Plan of Merger, QXO, Inc. acquired TopBuild Corp., and each TopBuild share was converted into merger consideration. Holders could elect either approximately $249.71 in cash plus 10.211 QXO shares per TopBuild share, or 20.200 QXO shares per share. Covington elected the cash-plus-stock option, and his restricted stock awards vested immediately before the effective time as described in the merger terms.

Insider Trade Summary

Disposition: 15,068 shares

Disposition 2 txns

Insider Covington Alec C

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Disposition	Common Stock	14,725	$0.00	$0.00
Disposition	Common Stock	343	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 0 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of April 18, 2026 (the "Merger Agreement), QXO, Inc. ("QXO") acquired TopBuild Corp. ("TopBuild") in a merger transaction (the "Merger") which became effective on July 1, 2026. At the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), each share (other than certain excluded shares, cancelled shares and dissenting shares) of TopBuild common stock was converted into the right to receive, at the holder's election, one of the following forms of merger consideration, after giving effect to proration as described in the Merger Agreement: (i) approximately $249.71 in cash and 10.211 shares of QXO common stock, subject to final calculations by the exchange agent (the "Cash Consideration"); or (ii) 20.200 shares of QXO common stock (the "Stock Consideration"). The reporting person elected the Cash Consideration.
2. F2. Represents shares of TopBuild common stock underlying restricted stock awards. Restricted stock awards vested in accordance with the terms of the Merger Agreement immediately prior to the Effective Time.

Key Figures

Issuer disposition 1: 14,725 shares Issuer disposition 2: 343 shares Total shares after transactions: 0 shares +3 more

6 metrics

Issuer disposition 1 14,725 shares Disposition to issuer of TopBuild common stock on July 1, 2026

Issuer disposition 2 343 shares Additional disposition to issuer on July 1, 2026

Total shares after transactions 0 shares TopBuild common stock held by Covington following dispositions

Cash consideration per share $249.71 Approximate cash portion of cash-plus-stock merger consideration per TopBuild share

QXO shares in cash option 10.211 shares QXO common stock component in cash consideration election per TopBuild share

QXO shares in stock option 20.200 shares QXO common stock received per TopBuild share under all-stock consideration option

Key Terms

Agreement and Plan of Merger, Effective Time, Merger Consideration, Cash Consideration, +2 more

6 terms

Agreement and Plan of Merger financial

"Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of April 18, 2026..."

An Agreement and Plan of Merger is a formal document where two companies agree to combine into one, outlining how the process will happen. It’s like a step-by-step plan for merging, and it matters because it shows both sides have agreed on the details before the official transition takes place.

Effective Time financial

"At the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), each share..."

The exact clock time when a regulatory filing, approval, or corporate action formally becomes legally active; from that moment the change is binding and can be acted on. Investors care because the effective time marks when ownership, rights, trading rules, or new securities take effect — like a light switch turning on a contract or transaction — which determines when risks, benefits and market reactions begin.

Merger Consideration financial

"...was converted into the right to receive... forms of merger consideration..."

Merger consideration is the total payment a company or buyer offers to shareholders of a target company in exchange for combining the two businesses, and can include cash, shares in the surviving company, debt assumption, or a mix of these. Investors care because the form and amount affect the deal’s value, tax consequences, immediate cash received versus future ownership, and the risk and upside of holding new shares — similar to choosing between cash now or stock that could grow later.

Cash Consideration financial

"...approximately $249.71 in cash and 10.211 shares of QXO common stock... (the "Cash Consideration");"

Cash consideration is the actual money paid to buy a company, asset, or stake rather than payment in shares or other forms. For investors it matters because cash payments deliver immediate, certain value and affect the buyer’s and seller’s cash reserves and balance sheets—like selling a car for cash versus taking a trade-in, one side gets instant spending power while the other changes its liquidity and risk profile.

Stock Consideration financial

"...or (ii) 20.200 shares of QXO common stock (the "Stock Consideration")."

Stock consideration is when a company pays for an acquisition, merger, or other corporate deal by issuing its own shares instead of using cash. It matters to investors because receiving or issuing stock changes who owns what: sellers get a stake in the combined business and existing shareholders see their piece of the company shrink, similar to adding more slices to a pie. That shift affects potential returns, voting control, and future share value.

restricted stock awards financial

"Represents shares of TopBuild common stock underlying restricted stock awards."

Restricted stock awards are company shares given to employees or executives that cannot be sold or transferred until certain conditions — like staying with the company for a set time or meeting performance targets — are met, like a gift that is locked in a safe until rules are satisfied. Investors care because these awards tie management’s pay to company performance, can increase the number of shares outstanding when they become tradable (dilution), and may signal expected future selling pressure or commitment to long-term growth.

FAQ

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What insider transaction did Alec C. Covington report for BLD (TopBuild)?

Alec C. Covington reported disposing of TopBuild common stock back to the issuer. Two issuer disposition transactions totaled 15,068 shares on July 1, 2026, leaving him with no remaining TopBuild shares following completion of the merger with QXO, Inc.

How many TopBuild (BLD) shares did Covington dispose of in this Form 4?

Covington disposed of 14,725 shares and 343 shares of TopBuild common stock in two transactions. Both were coded as dispositions to the issuer, and after these transactions his reported TopBuild common stock holdings were reduced to zero shares.

What were TopBuild shareholders entitled to receive in the QXO merger?

Each TopBuild common share (excluding certain specified shares) was converted into merger consideration. Holders could elect either approximately $249.71 in cash plus 10.211 QXO shares per share, or 20.200 QXO shares per share, subject to proration under the merger agreement terms.

Which merger consideration option did Covington elect for his TopBuild (BLD) shares?

Covington elected the cash consideration option under the merger terms. That option provides approximately $249.71 in cash plus 10.211 shares of QXO common stock for each TopBuild share, subject to final calculations by the exchange agent handling the merger consideration.

How were Covington’s TopBuild restricted stock awards treated in the QXO merger?

Covington’s reported Form 4 indicates some shares represented restricted stock awards. These restricted stock awards vested in accordance with the merger agreement immediately before the effective time, then were converted into the same merger consideration structure as other TopBuild common shares.

When did the QXO acquisition of TopBuild (BLD) become effective?

The merger between QXO, Inc. and TopBuild Corp. became effective on July 1, 2026. At this effective time, each eligible TopBuild common share was converted into the right to receive either cash plus QXO shares or an all-stock form of merger consideration.

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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^*

Covington Alec C

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O TOPBUILD CORP.

475 NORTH WILLIAMSON BOULEVARD

(Street)

DAYTONA BEACH FLORIDA 32114

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
QXO Insulation, LLC [ BLD ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/01/2026

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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
Common Stock	07/01/2026		D		14,725(1)	D	$0	343	D
Common Stock	07/01/2026		D		343(1)(2)	D	$0	0	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. Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of April 18, 2026 (the "Merger Agreement), QXO, Inc. ("QXO") acquired TopBuild Corp. ("TopBuild") in a merger transaction (the "Merger") which became effective on July 1, 2026. At the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), each share (other than certain excluded shares, cancelled shares and dissenting shares) of TopBuild common stock was converted into the right to receive, at the holder's election, one of the following forms of merger consideration, after giving effect to proration as described in the Merger Agreement: (i) approximately $249.71 in cash and 10.211 shares of QXO common stock, subject to final calculations by the exchange agent (the "Cash Consideration"); or (ii) 20.200 shares of QXO common stock (the "Stock Consideration"). The reporting person elected the Cash Consideration.

2. Represents shares of TopBuild common stock underlying restricted stock awards. Restricted stock awards vested in accordance with the terms of the Merger Agreement immediately prior to the Effective Time.

	/s/ Luis F. Machado, Attorney-in-Fact	07/01/2026
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