ESAB Corp director granted 213 deferred stock units as board pay

ESAB Corp reported that one of its directors received equity-based compensation in the form of deferred stock units.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

ESAB Corp reported that one of its directors received equity-based compensation in the form of deferred stock units. On 12/31/2025, the director acquired 213 deferred stock units, each representing a contingent right to receive one share of ESAB common stock with a par value of $0.001 per share.

These 213 deferred stock units were issued in lieu of the director's cash retainer for Board service, meaning the director chose stock-based pay instead of cash. The units vest immediately but will be settled in ESAB common stock only after the director separates from the company, aligning part of the director's compensation with long-term shareholder interests.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 213 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Teirlinck Didier P

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Deferred Stock Units	213	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Deferred Stock Units — 213 contracts (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Each deferred stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of ESAB common stock.
2. F2. These deferred stock units were issued in lieu of the director's cash retainer for Board service and vest immediately. The units will be settled in ESAB common stock after the director's separation from the Company.

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What insider transaction did ESAB (ESAB) disclose in this filing?

ESAB disclosed that a director received 213 deferred stock units on 12/31/2025 as equity-based compensation for Board service.

What does each deferred stock unit represent for ESAB (ESAB)?

Each deferred stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of ESAB common stock with a par value of $0.001 per share.

How were the 213 ESAB deferred stock units issued to the director?

The 213 deferred stock units were issued in lieu of the director's cash retainer for Board service, replacing cash compensation with equity.

When do the ESAB director's deferred stock units vest and settle?

The deferred stock units vest immediately, but they will be settled in ESAB common stock after the director's separation from the company.

What was the exercise or purchase price of the ESAB deferred stock units?

The filing shows a price of $0 for the deferred stock units, consistent with them being issued as part of the director's Board retainer compensation.

Is the ESAB insider transaction direct or indirect ownership?

The filing indicates the director holds 213 deferred stock units with direct (D) ownership following the reported transaction.

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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^*

Teirlinck Didier P

(Last) (First) (Middle)

909 ROSE AVE, 8TH FLOOR

(Street)

NORTH BETHESDA MD 20852

(City) (State) (Zip)

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

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)
12/31/2025

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

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 Units	(1)	12/31/2025		A		213		(2)	(2)	Common stock, par value $0.001	213	$0	213	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each deferred stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of ESAB common stock.

2. These deferred stock units were issued in lieu of the director's cash retainer for Board service and vest immediately. The units will be settled in ESAB common stock after the director's separation from the Company.

Remarks:

	/s/ Curtis E. Jewell, Attorney-in-Fact	01/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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