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CompX International (CIX) CEO receives 1,700-share Class A stock award

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JAMES SCOTT C reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

CompX International Inc. director and President & CEO C. James Scott received a grant of 1,700 shares of Class A common stock on May 20, 2026. The shares were issued for no cash consideration under the CompX International Inc. 2012 Director Stock Plan at a reference price of $23.44 per share, bringing his directly held stake to 1,700 shares.

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Insider JAMES SCOTT C
Role President and CEO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Class A Common Stock $0.01 par value per share 1,700 $23.44 $40K
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock $0.01 par value per share — 1,700 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares granted 1,700 shares Class A common stock grant on May 20, 2026
Grant price per share $23.44/share Reference price for the May 20, 2026 stock award
Direct holdings after grant 1,700 shares Total directly owned Class A shares following the transaction
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: "Grant, award, or other acquisition""
2012 Director Stock Plan financial
"Shares issued for no cash consideration to directors under the CompX International Inc. 2012 Director Stock Plan."
Class A Common Stock $0.01 par value per share financial
"security_title: "Class A Common Stock $0.01 par value per share""
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
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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*
JAMES SCOTT C

(Last)(First)(Middle)
5430 LBJ FREEWAY
SUITE 1700

(Street)
DALLAS TEXAS 75240

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COMPX INTERNATIONAL INC [ CIX ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President and CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/20/2026
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 Stock $0.01 par value per share05/20/2026A(1)1,700A$23.44(1)1,700D
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. Shares issued for no cash consideration to directors under the CompX International Inc. 2012 Director Stock Plan.
Jane R. Grimm, Attorney-in-fact, for Scott C. James, Director, President and CEO05/21/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did CompX International (CIX) disclose in this Form 4 filing?

CompX International reported that President and CEO C. James Scott received 1,700 shares of Class A common stock as a stock grant. The award was made on May 20, 2026, and reflects compensation rather than an open-market stock purchase.

How many CompX International (CIX) shares did the CEO receive?

C. James Scott received 1,700 shares of CompX International Class A common stock. This entire amount came from a single grant under the company’s 2012 Director Stock Plan and represents his directly owned position after the transaction.

What was the price per share for the CompX (CIX) stock grant?

The Form 4 lists a transaction price of $23.44 per share for the 1,700-share grant. This figure is a reference price used for reporting the equity award, not cash paid by the CEO, since the shares were issued for no cash consideration.

Did the CompX (CIX) CEO pay cash for the 1,700-share award?

No, the CEO did not pay cash for the shares. A footnote explains that the 1,700 Class A common shares were issued for no cash consideration to directors under the CompX International Inc. 2012 Director Stock Plan as part of their compensation.

What are the CEO’s direct CompX International (CIX) holdings after this grant?

After the reported transaction, C. James Scott directly holds 1,700 shares of CompX International Class A common stock. The Form 4 shows this as his total direct ownership following the May 20, 2026 stock grant disclosed in the filing.