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ESAB (NYSE: ESAB) executive logs RSU conversion and 433 shares withheld for tax

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ESAB Corp executive Olivier Biebuyck, President of Fab Tech, reported equity award activity involving restricted stock units and common shares. He exercised or converted 931 restricted stock units into 931 shares of common stock at a stated price of $0.0000 per share. To cover taxes on the vesting, 433 common shares were withheld by ESAB at a price of $122.65 per share, with no shares sold by Biebuyck in the market. After these transactions, he directly owned 15,452 common shares of ESAB.

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Insider Biebuyck Olivier
Role President, Fab Tech
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 931 $0.00 --
Exercise Common stock, par value $0.001 931 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common stock, par value $0.001 433 $122.65 $53K
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 931 shares (Direct); Common stock, par value $0.001 — 15,885 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of ESAB Corporation. Represents shares withheld by ESAB Corporation in connection with net share settlement to satisfy the reporting person's tax liability based upon the vesting of restricted stock units. No shares were sold by the reporting person to satisfy this tax liability. This award represents restricted stock units that vest in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date. The remaining restricted stock units will vest on February 22, 2027.
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*
Biebuyck Olivier

(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)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President, Fab Tech
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/23/2026
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, par value $0.001 02/23/2026 M 931 A $0(1) 15,885 D
Common stock, par value $0.001 02/23/2026 F 433(2) D $122.65 15,452 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
Restricted Stock Units (1) 02/23/2026 M 931 02/22/2025(3) 02/22/2027 Common stock, par value $0.001 931 $0 931 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of ESAB Corporation.
2. Represents shares withheld by ESAB Corporation in connection with net share settlement to satisfy the reporting person's tax liability based upon the vesting of restricted stock units. No shares were sold by the reporting person to satisfy this tax liability.
3. This award represents restricted stock units that vest in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date. The remaining restricted stock units will vest on February 22, 2027.
Remarks:
/s/ Curtis E. Jewell, Attorney-in-Fact 02/25/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did ESAB (ESAB) report for Olivier Biebuyck?

ESAB reported that Olivier Biebuyck exercised or converted 931 restricted stock units into 931 common shares and had 433 common shares withheld to satisfy tax liabilities tied to vesting, with no open-market sales by him.

Did Olivier Biebuyck sell any ESAB (ESAB) shares in the market?

No, he did not sell shares in the market. A total of 433 ESAB common shares were withheld by the company solely to satisfy his tax liability on vested restricted stock units, according to the filing footnote.

How many ESAB (ESAB) shares does Olivier Biebuyck own after this Form 4?

Following the reported transactions, Olivier Biebuyck directly owns 15,452 shares of ESAB common stock. This total reflects the 931 shares received from restricted stock unit conversion and the 433 shares withheld for taxes on vesting.

What equity award activity did ESAB (ESAB) disclose for its President, Fab Tech?

ESAB disclosed that its President, Fab Tech, Olivier Biebuyck, converted 931 restricted stock units into common shares and had 433 shares withheld for tax obligations. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one ESAB common share.

How were taxes handled on Olivier Biebuyck’s ESAB (ESAB) restricted stock units?

Taxes were handled through net share settlement. ESAB withheld 433 common shares at a price of $122.65 per share to satisfy Olivier Biebuyck’s tax liability arising from the vesting of restricted stock units, rather than him selling shares.