Brady Corp CFO vests 11,545-share stock award

Ann Thornton’s PSU vesting for Brady delivered 11,545 shares, while 5,426 were withheld at $90.69 for taxes.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

BRADY CORP (BRC) reported an insider equity compensation event for its CFO and Treasurer, Ann Thornton. On September 1, 2026, she acquired 11,545 shares of Class A Common Stock through the vesting of performance-based restricted stock units, each unit settling into one share. On the same date, 5,426 shares were withheld at $90.69 per share to cover tax obligations related to the vesting. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported for these transactions.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Thornton Ann

Role CFO and Treasurer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class A Common Stock F1	11,545	$0.00	$0.00
Tax Withholding	Class A Common Stock F2	5,426	$90.69	$492K

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 36,633 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Represents restricted stock units which vested upon achievement of certain financial performance goals over a three-year period. Each restricted stock unit was settled solely by delivery of one share of Class A Common Stock.
2. F2. Represents shares withheld to cover taxes on 11,545 restricted stock units that vested on September 1, 2026.

Key Figures

RSUs vested into Class A Common Stock: 11,545 shares Shares withheld for taxes: 5,426 shares Tax withholding price per share: $90.69 per share +2 more

5 metrics

RSUs vested into Class A Common Stock 11,545 shares Restricted stock units vesting on September 1, 2026 for BRADY CORP CFO Ann Thornton

Shares withheld for taxes 5,426 shares Shares withheld to cover taxes on vested RSUs on September 1, 2026

Tax withholding price per share $90.69 per share Price used for withholding 5,426 shares to cover tax liability

Vesting performance period 3 years Financial performance goals measured over a three-year period for RSU vesting

RSU-to-share settlement ratio 1 share per RSU Each restricted stock unit settled solely by delivery of one share of Class A Common Stock

Key Terms

restricted stock units, Class A Common Stock, tax liability, financial performance goals

4 terms

restricted stock units financial

"Represents restricted stock units which vested upon achievement of certain financial"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

Class A Common Stock financial

"Each restricted stock unit was settled solely by delivery of one share of Class A"

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.

tax liability financial

"Represents shares withheld to cover taxes on 11,545 restricted stock units that"

financial performance goals financial

"vested upon achievement of certain financial performance goals over a three-year"

FAQ

What insider transaction did BRC CFO Ann Thornton report on September 1, 2026?

Ann Thornton reported the vesting of 11,545 restricted stock units, each settling into one share of Class A Common Stock on September 1, 2026, as part of her equity compensation at BRADY CORP (BRC).

How many BRC shares were withheld for taxes in Ann Thornton’s Form 4?

The filing shows 5,426 shares of BRADY CORP Class A Common Stock were withheld to cover taxes on the 11,545 restricted stock units that vested on September 1, 2026, at a price of $90.69 per share.

Were Ann Thornton’s BRC transactions part of a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

No. The document-level Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not checked, so no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported for these September 1, 2026 transactions in BRADY CORP (BRC) stock.

What type of equity award vested for Ann Thornton at BRADY CORP (BRC)?

The award consisted of restricted stock units that vested upon achievement of certain financial performance goals over a three-year period, and each restricted stock unit was settled solely by delivery of one share of Class A Common Stock.

Does the Form 4 disclose Ann Thornton’s total BRC share holdings after these transactions?

No. The non-derivative transaction rows list the acquisitions and tax-withholding disposition, but the field for total shares following the transaction is not filled in for either entry.

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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^*

Thornton Ann

(Last) (First) (Middle)

6555 W. GOOD HOPE RD

(Street)

MILWAUKEE WISCONSIN 53223

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BRADY CORP [ BRC ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/01/2026

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	09/01/2026		A		11,545(1)	A	$0	42,059	D
Class A Common Stock	09/01/2026		F		5,426(2)	D	$90.69	36,633	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. Represents restricted stock units which vested upon achievement of certain financial performance goals over a three-year period. Each restricted stock unit was settled solely by delivery of one share of Class A Common Stock.

2. Represents shares withheld to cover taxes on 11,545 restricted stock units that vested on September 1, 2026.

Remarks:

	Heidi Knueppel, Attorney-In-Fact	09/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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