Deferred stock awards to Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) board director

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Columbus McKinnon director Aziz Aghili received additional deferred stock units through awards on February 23, 2026. The filing reports three small grant or award acquisitions of deferred stock, with no cash paid and each unit equal in value to one share of common stock. Some units are attributable to dividend reinvestment and are scheduled to be delivered to him on June 1, 2026, on January 1, 2027, and after he ceases to be a director, in each case under the terms of the company’s plan. Following these transactions, he directly holds 16,253 shares of common stock and several thousand deferred stock units.

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^*

Aghili Aziz

(Last) (First) (Middle)

13320 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE

(Street)

CHARLOTTE NC 28277

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP [ CMCO ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/23/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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								16,253	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
Deferred Stock	(1)	02/23/2026		A		11.8335(2)		(3)	(3)	Common Stock	3,256.829	$0	3,268.6625	D
Deferred Stock	(1)	02/23/2026		A		13.1259(2)		(4)	(4)	Common Stock	3,587.5867	$0	3,600.7126	D
Deferred Stock	(1)	02/23/2026		A		31.9482(2)		(5)	(5)	Common Stock	8,635.0466	$0	8,666.9948	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each deferred stock unit is equal in value to one share of Columbus McKinnon Corporation common stock.

2. Represents additional deferred stock units attributable to dividend reinvestment.

3. Deferred shares will be delivered to the reporting person on June 1, 2026, under and subject to the terms of the Plan.

4. Deferred shares will be delivered to the reporting person on January 1, 2027, under and subject to the terms of the Plan.

5. Deferred shares will be delivered after the reporting person ceases to be a director of the issuer, under and subject to the terms of the Plan.

Remarks:

	Mary C. O'Connor as POA for Aziz S. Aghili	02/24/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) director Aziz Aghili report on this Form 4?

Aziz Aghili reported receiving additional deferred stock units in three small grant or award transactions. These units represent deferred compensation tied to Columbus McKinnon common stock, rather than open-market share purchases or sales.

How many Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) common shares does Aziz Aghili now hold directly?

After the reported transactions, Aziz Aghili directly holds 16,253 shares of Columbus McKinnon common stock. This figure reflects his direct ownership position as updated in the Form 4 filing for the reported date.

What are the terms of the deferred stock units reported for Columbus McKinnon (CMCO)?

Each deferred stock unit is equal in value to one share of Columbus McKinnon common stock. The units will be delivered on specified future dates or after Aghili ceases to be a director, subject to the company’s plan.

Were Aziz Aghili’s Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) deferred stock units purchased for cash?

The reported deferred stock unit grants show a transaction price of zero, indicating they were awarded as compensation rather than bought for cash. Some units are also attributable to dividend reinvestment under the company’s plan.

When will the reported Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) deferred shares be delivered to Aziz Aghili?

Certain deferred shares are scheduled to be delivered on June 1, 2026, others on January 1, 2027, and remaining units after he ceases to be a director. All deliveries occur under and subject to the company’s plan terms.

Does this Columbus McKinnon (CMCO) Form 4 show any insider share sales?

The Form 4 shows grant or award acquisitions of deferred stock units and an updated common stock holding balance. It does not report any insider sales transactions, based on the provided transaction codes and descriptions.