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Brady Corp CFO Ann Thornton receives 5,282 stock units

The award settles into Class A common shares over a three-year vesting schedule; 2,655 shares were withheld for taxes on units that vested.

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Brady Corp. CFO and Treasurer Ann Thornton received 5,282 restricted stock units on October 2, 2026. The units vest one-third each year for three years after the grant date, with each unit settled solely by delivery of one Class A Common Stock share. On that date, 2,655 shares were withheld to cover taxes on 5,653 restricted stock units that vested; the withholding transaction reports $85.20 per share.

Insider Thornton Ann
Role CFO and Treasurer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Class A Common Stock F1 5,282 $0.00 $0.00
Tax Withholding Class A Common Stock F2 2,655 $85.20 $226K
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 39,260 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. Represents restricted stock units which vest one third each year for the three years subsequent to the grant date. Upon vesting, each restricted stock unit will be settled solely by delivery of one share of Class A Common Stock.
  2. F2. Represents shares withheld to cover taxes on 5,653 restricted stock units that vested on October 2, 2026.
Restricted stock units received 5,282 restricted stock units October 2, 2026
Vesting schedule One-third each year for three years Subsequent to the grant date
Shares withheld for taxes 2,655 shares October 2, 2026
Restricted stock units vested 5,653 restricted stock units October 2, 2026
Withholding transaction price $85.20 per share October 2, 2026
restricted stock units financial
"Represents restricted stock units which vest one third each year"
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.
vest financial
"which vest one third each year for the three years"
A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.
settled solely by delivery financial
"will be settled solely by delivery of one share"
shares withheld to cover taxes financial
"Represents shares withheld to cover taxes"

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How do BRC CFO Ann Thornton's restricted stock units vest?

The 5,282 restricted stock units vest one-third each year for the three years subsequent to the grant date. Upon vesting, each unit is settled solely by delivery of one share of Class A Common Stock.

How many shares did BRC's CFO have withheld for taxes?

Ann Thornton, CFO and Treasurer, had 2,655 shares withheld to cover taxes on 5,653 restricted stock units that vested on October 2, 2026. The withholding transaction reports $85.20 per share.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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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*
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)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
CFO and Treasurer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/02/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Class A Common Stock10/02/2026A5,282(1)A$041,915D
Class A Common Stock10/02/2026F2,655(2)D$85.239,260D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents restricted stock units which vest one third each year for the three years subsequent to the grant date. Upon vesting, each restricted stock unit will be settled solely by delivery of one share of Class A Common Stock.
2. Represents shares withheld to cover taxes on 5,653 restricted stock units that vested on October 2, 2026.
Remarks:
Heidi Knueppel, Attorney-In-Fact10/05/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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