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CSW Industrials (CSW) executive settles performance rights in stock

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CSW Industrials, Inc. SVP and Chief People Officer Danielle Garde exercised performance-based equity awards and received common stock. She exercised 1,639 performance rights that each converted into one share of common stock, with the awards vesting at 190.7% of the target amount after a three-year performance cycle ending on March 31, 2026 based on relative total shareholder return versus the Russell 2000 Index.

The transaction delivered 3,172 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.00 per share, of which 1,264 shares were withheld at $260.34 per share to cover tax obligations rather than sold in the open market. Following these events, Garde directly holds 5,690 shares of common stock and has an additional 92 shares held indirectly through an ESOP account.

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Insider Garde Danielle
Role SVP, Chief People Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Performance Rights 1,639 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 3,172 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock 1,264 $260.34 $329K
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Performance Rights — 0 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 6,954 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 92 shares (Indirect, by ESOP)
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Performance rights exercised 1,639 rights Each right converted into one share of common stock
Common shares received 3,172 shares Shares of CSW Industrials common stock delivered upon vesting
Tax withholding shares 1,264 shares Shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations at vesting
Tax withholding price $260.34 per share Value applied to shares withheld for tax obligations
Direct holdings after transaction 5,690 shares CSW Industrials common stock held directly by Danielle Garde
Indirect ESOP holdings 92 shares Common stock held indirectly through an ESOP account
Vesting percentage 190.7% Performance rights payout relative to target award
Dividend equivalent units 24 units Settled alongside performance rights in common stock
Performance Rights financial
"Each performance right represented a contingent right to receive one share of the issuer's common stock at vesting."
Performance rights are conditional awards that give employees or executives the promise of receiving company shares or cash only if the business meets specific targets or survives for a set period. They work like a bonus you only get when certain goals are hit, so they matter to investors because they can increase the number of shares outstanding (dilution), signal management’s incentives and confidence in future results, and affect per-share earnings and valuation.
dividend equivalent units financial
"The performance rights, along with 24 dividend equivalent units, vested at 190.7% of the target award amount."
relative total shareholder return financial
"based on the issuer's relative total shareholder return in comparison to the total shareholder return performance among the Russell 2000 Index"
Relative total shareholder return measures how much an investor’s gain from a company — including stock price changes and dividends — beats or lags a chosen benchmark or peer group over a set time. Think of it as a race: it shows whether the company outpaced rivals or the market, which helps investors and boards judge performance, compare returns fairly, and link results to pay or investment decisions.
Russell 2000 Index financial
"in comparison to the total shareholder return performance among the Russell 2000 Index over the performance cycle."
A stock-market benchmark that tracks about 2,000 small-cap U.S. companies, the Russell 2000 gives a snapshot of how smaller publicly traded firms are performing. Investors use it like a thermometer or yardstick for the small-company segment of the market—funds and portfolio managers compare returns to it, and its movements can signal changes in economic risk appetite or growth expectations; it is weighted so larger small companies have a bigger influence on the index.
ESOP financial
"Common Stock holding entry shows 92.0000 shares with nature_of_ownership noted as by ESOP."
An Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) is a program that gives employees ownership shares in their company, often as part of their benefits package. It acts like a company-sponsored savings plan, allowing workers to have a stake in the company's success, which can boost motivation and loyalty. For investors, ESOPs can influence company decisions and stock value, making them an important aspect of corporate ownership and governance.
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*
Garde Danielle

(Last)(First)(Middle)
5420 LYNDON B JOHNSON FWY # 500

(Street)
DALLAS TEXAS 75240

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CSW INDUSTRIALS, INC. [ CSW ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
SVP, Chief People Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/02/2026
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
Common Stock04/02/2026M3,172(1)A$06,954D
Common Stock04/02/2026F1,264D$260.345,690D
Common Stock92Iby ESOP
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
Performance Rights(1)04/02/2026M1,639 (1) (1)Common Stock1,639$00D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each performance right represented a contingent right to receive one share of the issuer's common stock at vesting. The performance rights vested at a rate between 0% and 200% during a three-year performance cycle ending on March 31, 2026 based on the issuer's relative total shareholder return in comparison to the total shareholder return performance among the Russell 2000 Index over the performance cycle. The performance rights, along with 24 dividend equivalent units, vested at 190.7% of the target award amount and were settled in shares of common stock pursuant to the award agreement terms.
Remarks:
/s/ Luke E. Alverson, Attorney-in-Fact for Danielle Garde04/07/2026
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did CSW (CSW) report for Danielle Garde?

CSW Industrials reported that SVP and Chief People Officer Danielle Garde exercised performance rights into common stock. The transaction converted equity awards into 3,172 shares, reflecting long-term incentive compensation rather than an open-market stock purchase.

How many CSW Industrials shares did Danielle Garde receive from performance rights?

Danielle Garde received 3,172 shares of CSW Industrials common stock from exercising performance-based rights. These awards vested at 190.7% of target after a three-year performance cycle tied to relative total shareholder return versus the Russell 2000 Index.

Were any CSW (CSW) shares sold by Danielle Garde in this Form 4?

No open-market sales were reported. Instead, 1,264 CSW Industrials shares were withheld at a price of $260.34 per share to satisfy tax obligations related to the vesting and settlement of performance-based awards granted as compensation.

What are performance rights in the CSW Industrials filing for Danielle Garde?

Each performance right represented a contingent right to receive one CSW Industrials common share at vesting. The number ultimately delivered depended on three-year relative total shareholder return versus the Russell 2000 Index, with this grant vesting at 190.7% of its target.

How many CSW Industrials shares does Danielle Garde hold after the reported transactions?

After the reported transactions, Danielle Garde directly holds 5,690 shares of CSW Industrials common stock. She also has an additional 92 shares held indirectly through an ESOP account, reflecting retirement-plan-related ownership separate from her direct holdings.

What performance period applied to Danielle Garde’s CSW performance rights?

The performance rights vested over a three-year performance cycle ending on March 31, 2026. Vesting was based on CSW Industrials’ relative total shareholder return compared with companies in the Russell 2000 Index, leading to a 190.7% payout of the target award.