DNOW Inc. (DNOW) director Galen Cobb receives 12,122-share stock award

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Cobb Galen reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

DNOW Inc. director Galen Cobb received a stock award of 12,122 shares of common stock as compensation, rather than buying them in the market. The award was granted at no cash cost per share. After this grant, Cobb directly holds a total of 122,594 DNOW common shares.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Cobb Galen

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common stock	12,122	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common stock — 122,594 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

Key Figures

Shares granted: 12,122 shares Grant price per share: $0.0000 per share Shares held after transaction: 122,594 shares +2 more

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Shares granted 12,122 shares Common stock grant to director Galen Cobb

Grant price per share $0.0000 per share Compensation-related stock award, no cash cost

Shares held after transaction 122,594 shares Cobb’s direct DNOW common stock holdings post-grant

Transaction date 2026-05-20 Date of common stock award to Galen Cobb

Transaction code A Grant, award, or other acquisition of common stock

Key Terms

Grant, award, or other acquisition, Common stock, non-derivative

3 terms

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"

Common stock financial

"security_title: Common stock"

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

non-derivative financial

"transaction_type: non-derivative"

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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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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^*

Cobb Galen

(Last) (First) (Middle)

7402 NORTH ELDRIDGE PARKWAY

(Street)

HOUSTON TEXAS 77041

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DNOW Inc. [ DNOW ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/20/2026

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	05/20/2026		A		12,122	A	$0	122,594	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

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Raymond W. Chang, as attorney-in-fact	05/22/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did DNOW (DNOW) disclose for Galen Cobb?

DNOW disclosed that director Galen Cobb received a grant of 12,122 shares of common stock. This was a compensation-related award at no cash cost per share, increasing his direct holdings to 122,594 shares after the transaction.

Was the DNOW Galen Cobb transaction a stock purchase or an award?

The DNOW transaction for Galen Cobb was a grant or award of 12,122 common shares, not an open-market stock purchase. The Form 4 classifies it as a non-derivative award acquired at a price of $0.0000 per share.

How many DNOW shares does Galen Cobb hold after this Form 4 transaction?

Following the reported grant, Galen Cobb directly holds 122,594 shares of DNOW common stock. This total reflects his position immediately after receiving the 12,122-share compensation award disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

What is the transaction code used in Galen Cobb’s DNOW Form 4?

The transaction is coded “A” in the Form 4, indicating a grant, award, or other acquisition. It represents 12,122 shares of DNOW common stock awarded as compensation rather than being bought on the open market.

Does Galen Cobb’s DNOW stock award involve derivative securities?

No, the transaction involves non-derivative common stock only. The Form 4 classifies the 12,122-share grant as a non-derivative acquisition, and the derivative section of the filing shows no associated option or warrant positions for this transaction.