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ESAB (ESAB) director awarded stock options and 813 deferred stock units

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ESAB Corp director Stephanie M. Phillipps reported routine equity compensation awards. She received 813 deferred stock units, each representing one share of ESAB common stock. She also received 2,647 stock options with a $100.94 exercise price that vested and became exercisable on the grant date. The deferred stock units vest in a single installment on June 1, 2027 and will be settled in common stock after her separation from the company.

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Insider Phillipps Stephanie M
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Stock Option (right to buy) 2,647 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Deferred Stock Units 813 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option (right to buy) — 2,647 shares (Direct, null); Deferred Stock Units — 813 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. These stock options vested and became exercisable on the grant date. Each deferred stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of ESAB common stock. These deferred stock units vest in a single installment on June 1, 2027. Once vested, the units will be settled in ESAB common stock after the director's separation from the Company.
Deferred stock units granted 813 units Director equity award on May 8, 2026
Stock options granted 2,647 options Director equity award on May 8, 2026
Option exercise price $100.94 per share Stock Option (right to buy) grant
Deferred units vesting date June 1, 2027 Single-installment vesting for 813 deferred stock units
Deferred Stock Units financial
"Each deferred stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of ESAB common stock."
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.
Stock Option (right to buy) financial
"These stock options vested and became exercisable on the grant date."
exercise price financial
"Stock options with a $100.94 exercise price were granted to the director."
The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.
vest financial
"These deferred stock units vest in a single installment on June 1, 2027."
A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.
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*
Phillipps Stephanie M

(Last)(First)(Middle)
909 ROSE AVE, 8TH FLOOR

(Street)
NORTH BETHESDA MARYLAND 20852

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ESAB Corp [ ESAB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/08/2026
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
Stock Option (right to buy)$100.9405/08/2026A2,64705/08/2026(1)05/07/2033Common stock, par value $0.0012,647$02,647D
Deferred Stock Units(2)05/08/2026A813 (3) (3)Common stock, par value $0.001813$0813D
Explanation of Responses:
1. These stock options vested and became exercisable on the grant date.
2. Each deferred stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of ESAB common stock.
3. These deferred stock units vest in a single installment on June 1, 2027. Once vested, the units will be settled in ESAB common stock after the director's separation from the Company.
Remarks:
/s/ Curtis E. Jewell, Attorney-in-Fact05/12/2026
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transactions did ESAB (ESAB) report for Stephanie M. Phillipps?

ESAB reported that director Stephanie M. Phillipps received 813 deferred stock units and 2,647 stock options as equity compensation. These transactions are classified as grant or award acquisitions, not open-market purchases or sales of ESAB common stock.

How many deferred stock units did ESAB (ESAB) grant to its director?

ESAB granted 813 deferred stock units to director Stephanie M. Phillipps. Each deferred stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of ESAB common stock, subject to the vesting schedule and settlement terms described in the filing’s footnotes.

What are the terms of the stock options granted by ESAB (ESAB) on May 8, 2026?

On May 8, 2026, ESAB granted 2,647 stock options with a $100.94 exercise price to director Stephanie M. Phillipps. The footnotes state these options vested and became exercisable on the grant date and will remain outstanding until their stated expiration date.

When do the ESAB (ESAB) deferred stock units granted to the director vest?

The 813 deferred stock units granted to Stephanie M. Phillipps vest in a single installment on June 1, 2027. After vesting, the units will be settled in ESAB common stock following her separation from the company, according to the filing’s footnotes.

Do the ESAB (ESAB) transactions involve open-market buying or selling of shares?

No, the reported transactions are classified as grant or award acquisitions, not market trades. They involve deferred stock units and stock options awarded as compensation, with no open-market purchase or sale price disclosed in the transaction data.