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Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) grants 3,251 RSUs to director

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STONE HEISZ LESLIE reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Edwards Lifesciences Corp director Leslie Stone Heisz received a grant of 3,251 restricted stock units on May 8, 2026 under the company’s 2020 Nonemployee Directors Stock Incentive Program. These units are scheduled to become 100% vested after the earlier of one year from the grant date or the next annual meeting of stockholders. Following this award, the director holds 34,199 shares of common stock directly.

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Insider STONE HEISZ LESLIE
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 3,251 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 34,199 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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RSUs granted 3,251 units Restricted stock units granted on May 8, 2026
Shares held after grant 34,199 shares Total direct common stock holdings post-transaction
Grant price per share $0.0000 per share Reported transaction price for the equity award
restricted stock units financial
"These restricted stock units were granted on May 8, 2026 under the Edwards"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
2020 Nonemployee Directors Stock Incentive Program financial
"under the Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 2020 Nonemployee Directors Stock Incentive Program."
vested financial
"They are scheduled to become 100% vested after the earlier of one year"
annual meeting of stockholders financial
"one year from the grant date or the Issuer's next annual meeting of stockholders."
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*
STONE HEISZ LESLIE

(Last)(First)(Middle)
ONE EDWARDS WAY

(Street)
IRVINE CALIFORNIA 92614

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Edwards Lifesciences Corp [ EW ]
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
Common Stock05/08/2026A3,251(1)A$0.000034,199D
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
Explanation of Responses:
1. These restricted stock units were granted on May 8, 2026 under the Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 2020 Nonemployee Directors Stock Incentive Program. They are scheduled to become 100% vested after the earlier of one year from the grant date or the Issuer's next annual meeting of stockholders.
Remarks:
This Form 4 reflects changes in beneficial ownership only; it does not identify other securities of the Issuer beneficially owned by the Reporting Person.
Linda J. Park, Attorney-in-Fact05/08/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Edwards Lifesciences (EW) director Leslie Stone Heisz receive in this Form 4?

Director Leslie Stone Heisz received 3,251 restricted stock units as a grant. The award was made under Edwards Lifesciences’ 2020 Nonemployee Directors Stock Incentive Program, adding to her direct holdings of 34,199 shares of common stock after the transaction.

When do the new restricted stock units for Edwards Lifesciences (EW) director vest?

The 3,251 restricted stock units are scheduled to become 100% vested after the earlier of one year from the May 8, 2026 grant date or Edwards Lifesciences’ next annual meeting of stockholders, providing a clearly defined vesting horizon for this director equity award.

How many Edwards Lifesciences (EW) shares does Leslie Stone Heisz hold after this grant?

After the grant of 3,251 restricted stock units, Leslie Stone Heisz holds 34,199 shares of Edwards Lifesciences common stock directly. This figure reflects her total direct ownership immediately following the reported award transaction on May 8, 2026.

What plan governed the equity grant to the Edwards Lifesciences (EW) director?

The grant of 3,251 restricted stock units was made under the Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 2020 Nonemployee Directors Stock Incentive Program. This plan provides stock-based compensation specifically for nonemployee directors serving on the company’s board of directors.

Was cash paid for the Edwards Lifesciences (EW) director’s new shares?

No cash was paid for this award; the transaction price per share is reported as 0.0000. The 3,251 restricted stock units represent a stock-based compensation grant to the Edwards Lifesciences director rather than an open-market purchase of common shares.