Director Mark Kaye converts 152 RSUs at CONMED (NYSE: CNMD) into stock

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

CONMED Corp director Mark Kaye reported acquiring 152 shares of common stock through the exercise and conversion of 152 RSUs on February 24, 2026. Each RSU represents a right to receive one share of common stock under the company’s 2020 Amended and Restated Non-Employee Director Equity Compensation Plan.

The RSUs generally vest 100% after one year, with vesting accelerated immediately if the director’s service terminates. After this transaction, Kaye directly holds 152 shares of CONMED common stock.

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^*

Kaye Mark

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O CONMED CORPORATION

11311 CONCEPT BOULEVARD

(Street)

LARGO FL 33773

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CONMED Corp [ CNMD ]

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)
02/24/2026

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	02/24/2026		M		152	A	$0	152	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
RSUs (Restricted Stock Units)	$0	02/24/2026		M			152	02/24/2026(1)	02/24/2035	Common Stock	152	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock, par value $0.01 per share of ConMed Corporation (the "Company") and will be subject to the terms and conditions of the Company's 2020 Amended and Restated Non-Employee Director Equity Compensation Plan, with the RSUs generally vesting 100% after a one year period with the RSU vesting immediately upon termination of the Director's service.

	/s/ Thomas Fistek for Mark Kaye by Power of Attorney	02/25/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did CONMED Corp (CNMD) director Mark Kaye report in this Form 4?

Director Mark Kaye reported acquiring 152 shares of CONMED common stock on February 24, 2026, through the exercise and conversion of 152 restricted stock units (RSUs) granted under the company’s non-employee director equity compensation plan.

How many CONMED (CNMD) RSUs did Mark Kaye convert to common stock?

Mark Kaye converted 152 RSUs into 152 shares of CONMED common stock. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one common share, subject to the terms and conditions of CONMED’s 2020 Amended and Restated Non-Employee Director Equity Compensation Plan.

What are the vesting terms of the CONMED (CNMD) RSUs reported by Mark Kaye?

The reported RSUs generally vest 100% after a one-year period. According to the plan terms, the RSUs also vest immediately upon termination of the director’s service, making them fully deliverable as common stock if the director leaves the board.

What equity plan governs the RSUs held by CONMED (CNMD) director Mark Kaye?

The RSUs are issued under CONMED’s 2020 Amended and Restated Non-Employee Director Equity Compensation Plan. This plan sets the terms for non-employee director equity awards, including RSU vesting schedules and the conversion of RSUs into shares of common stock.

How many CONMED (CNMD) shares does Mark Kaye hold after this Form 4 transaction?

Following the RSU conversion, Mark Kaye directly owns 152 shares of CONMED common stock. The Form 4 indicates this share balance as the total held directly after completing the derivative exercise and resulting issuance of common stock.

Was the CONMED (CNMD) Form 4 a market buy or sell by Mark Kaye?

No, the Form 4 reflects a derivative exercise/conversion, not an open market buy or sell. Code M indicates the exercise of RSUs into common stock, with no reported market purchase or sale transaction in this filing.