Bruker grants Prause 3,303 RSUs, 2,678 options

BRUKER CORP (BRKR) reported equity compensation awards to officer Burkhard Prause.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

BRUKER CORP (BRKR) reported equity compensation awards to officer Burkhard Prause. He received a grant of 3,303 shares of Common Stock in the form of Restricted Stock Units, which vest in equal installments on the first, second, third, and fourth anniversaries of the August 15, 2026 grant date. He was also granted Stock Options for 2,678 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of $57.70 per share, vesting on the same four annual schedule and expiring on August 15, 2036. Following the Common Stock grant, his directly held Common Stock position is 28,461 shares.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 5,981 shares

Grant/Award 2 txns

Insider Prause Burkhard

Role PRES. & CEO, BRUKER BEST

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Stock Option (Right to Purchase) F2	2,678	$0.00	$0.00
Grant/Award	Common Stock F1	3,303	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option (Right to Purchase) — 2,678 contracts (Direct); Common Stock — 28,461 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. The Restricted Stock Units granted to the Reporting Person on August 15, 2026 (the "Original Grant Date") vest in equal installments on the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the Original Grant Date.
2. F2. The Stock Options granted to the Reporting Person on August 15, 2026 (the "Original Grant Date") vest in equal installments on the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the Original Grant Date.

Key Figures

Restricted Stock Units granted: 3,303 shares Stock options granted: 2,678 shares Option exercise price: $57.70 per share +2 more

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Restricted Stock Units granted 3,303 shares Equity award to Burkhard Prause on August 15, 2026

Stock options granted 2,678 shares Option grant to Burkhard Prause on August 15, 2026

Option exercise price $57.70 per share Exercise price of stock options granted August 15, 2026

Option expiration date 2036-08-15 Expiration of stock options granted to Burkhard Prause

Common shares held after grant 28,461 shares Direct BRKR common stock ownership after August 15, 2026 grant

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Units, Stock Options, vest in equal installments, exercise price

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Restricted Stock Units financial

"The Restricted Stock Units granted to the Reporting Person on August 15, 2026"

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.

Stock Options financial

"The Stock Options granted to the Reporting Person on August 15, 2026"

Stock options are agreements that give a person the right to buy or sell a company's stock at a specific price within a certain time frame. They are often used as a reward or incentive, similar to a coupon that can be used later if the stock price rises, allowing the holder to make a profit.

vest in equal installments financial

"vest in equal installments on the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries"

exercise price financial

"conversion_or_exercise_price": "57.7000""

The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.

FAQ

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What equity awards did BRKR grant to Burkhard Prause on August 15, 2026?

Burkhard Prause received 3,303 Restricted Stock Units and Stock Options for 2,678 shares of Bruker Corp common stock. Both awards vest in four equal annual installments starting on the first anniversary of the August 15, 2026 grant date.

How do the new Restricted Stock Units for BRKR’s Burkhard Prause vest?

The 3,303 Restricted Stock Units granted to Burkhard Prause vest in four equal installments. Vesting occurs on the first, second, third, and fourth anniversaries of the original grant date, August 15, 2026, subject to the award terms.

What are the key terms of the stock options granted to Burkhard Prause by BRKR?

Prause was granted stock options covering 2,678 shares at an exercise price of $57.70 per share. These options vest in four equal annual installments starting one year after August 15, 2026 and expire on August 15, 2036.

How many BRKR common shares does Burkhard Prause hold after the reported grant?

After the August 15, 2026 equity grant, Burkhard Prause directly holds 28,461 shares of Bruker Corp common stock. This figure reflects his updated ownership position following the grant of 3,303 Restricted Stock Units reported in the filing.

Are the equity awards to BRKR’s Burkhard Prause open-market purchases or compensation grants?

The reported transactions are compensation-related grants, not open-market purchases. They consist of a grant of 3,303 Restricted Stock Units and stock options for 2,678 shares, both awarded at $0.00 transaction price as part of his compensation package.

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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^*

Prause Burkhard

(Last) (First) (Middle)

BRUKER CORPORATION

40 MANNING ROAD

(Street)

BILLERICA MASSACHUSETTS 01821

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BRUKER CORP [ BRKR ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	PRES. & CEO, BRUKER BEST

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/15/2026

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
Common Stock	08/15/2026		A		3,303(1)	A	$0	28,461	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
Stock Option (Right to Purchase)	$57.7	08/15/2026		A		2,678		08/15/2027(2)	08/15/2036	Common Stock	2,678	$0	2,678	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The Restricted Stock Units granted to the Reporting Person on August 15, 2026 (the "Original Grant Date") vest in equal installments on the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the Original Grant Date.

2. The Stock Options granted to the Reporting Person on August 15, 2026 (the "Original Grant Date") vest in equal installments on the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the Original Grant Date.

	/s/ Michael Simone, Attorney-in-Fact	08/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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