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Elanco (ELAN) CEO Jeffrey Simmons receives 115 deferred stock units grant

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Elanco Animal Health Inc reported that President and CEO Jeffrey N. Simmons received a grant of deferred stock units under a compensation plan. The award covers 115.0562 deferred stock units, each linked to one share of Elanco common stock or its cash equivalent at a reference value of $24.57 per unit.

Following this award, Simmons holds a total of 24,657.0048 deferred stock units directly. These units are designed to settle in cash or company shares after his employment ends or in a specified future year, in line with the Executive Deferral and Stock Match Plan, making this a routine, non-market, compensation-related acquisition rather than an open-market purchase.

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Insider Simmons Jeffrey N
Role PRESIDENT, CEO AND DIRECTOR
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Deferred Stock Units 115.0562 $24.57 $3K
Holdings After Transaction: Deferred Stock Units — 24,657.0048 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. Each deferred stock unit represents the right to receive one share of Company common stock or the cash equivalent.
  2. F2. Deferred stock units settle in cash or shares of Company common stock following termination of employment or during a specified future year in accordance with Executive Deferral and Stock Match Plan.
Deferred stock units granted 115.0562 units Grant to CEO on June 26, 2026
Reported value per unit $24.57 per unit Reference price for deferred stock units
Deferred stock units after grant 24,657.0048 units CEO’s total direct deferred stock units post-transaction
Conversion price $0.00 Conversion or exercise price for deferred stock units
Deferred Stock Units financial
"Each deferred stock unit represents the right to receive one share of Company common stock or the cash equivalent."
Deferred stock units are promises from a company to give an employee shares of stock at a future date, often after certain conditions are met or after leaving the company. They function like a form of delayed compensation, allowing employees to earn shares over time. For investors, they represent potential future ownership in the company, but do not provide immediate voting rights or dividends until the shares are actually received.
Executive Deferral and Stock Match Plan financial
"Deferred stock units settle in cash or shares of Company common stock following termination of employment or during a specified future year in accordance with Executive Deferral and Stock Match Plan."
Form 4 regulatory
"This compensation-related acquisition was reported on a Form 4 insider trading report."
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

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FAQ

What insider transaction did Elanco (ELAN) report for CEO Jeffrey Simmons?
Elanco reported that CEO Jeffrey Simmons received 115.0562 deferred stock units as a compensation-related grant. Each unit tracks one share of common stock or its cash equivalent, settling in the future under the Executive Deferral and Stock Match Plan, not through an immediate market trade.

How many deferred stock units does the Elanco (ELAN) CEO hold after this Form 4?
After this grant, Jeffrey Simmons holds 24,657.0048 deferred stock units directly. These units represent future rights tied to Elanco common stock or cash, and they are scheduled to settle after employment ends or in a designated future year under the company’s deferral plan.

Was the Elanco (ELAN) CEO’s Form 4 transaction a market purchase or sale?
The transaction was not a market purchase or sale. It was an acquisition coded “A,” meaning a grant or award of 115.0562 deferred stock units as part of compensation, with no open-market buying or selling involved in this particular Form 4 filing.

At what reference price were Elanco (ELAN) deferred stock units granted to the CEO?
The 115.0562 deferred stock units were reported with a value of $24.57 per unit. This figure reflects the price per underlying share used for reporting purposes on the Form 4 and helps quantify the size of the compensation-related award to the CEO.

When will the Elanco (ELAN) CEO’s deferred stock units from this grant settle?
The deferred stock units are set to settle in cash or Elanco common shares after the CEO’s employment terminates or during a specified future year. Settlement timing follows the terms of Elanco’s Executive Deferral and Stock Match Plan described in the Form 4 footnotes.
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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
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*
Simmons Jeffrey N
(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH INCORPORATED
450 ELANCO CIRCLE
(Street)
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANA 46221
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Elanco Animal Health Inc [ ELAN ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
PRESIDENT, CEO AND DIRECTOR
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/26/2026		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
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
Deferred Stock Units(1)06/26/2026A115.0562 (2) (2)Common Stock115.0562$24.5724,657.0048D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each deferred stock unit represents the right to receive one share of Company common stock or the cash equivalent.
2. Deferred stock units settle in cash or shares of Company common stock following termination of employment or during a specified future year in accordance with Executive Deferral and Stock Match Plan.
/s/ Amy C. Seidel, as Attorney-in-Fact for Jeffrey N. Simmons06/30/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR