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Edwards Lifesciences CEO sells 23,100 shares

On November 9, 2026, Zovighian's reported indirect holdings included 3,734 shares through a 401(k) and 8,916 shares held by trust.

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Edwards Lifesciences Corp CEO and director Bernard J. Zovighian exercised options for 23,100 shares at a $72.68 exercise price on November 9, 2026, acquiring 23,100 common shares. He also reported two sales that day: 9,184 shares at a weighted average of $103.3851 per share and 13,916 shares at a weighted average of $102.7803 per share. The transactions were made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted July 28, 2026.

Insider Zovighian Bernard J
Role CEO
Sold 23,100 shs ($2.38M)
Approx. gross sale proceeds $2.38M
Approx. exercise cost $1.68M
Approx. pre-tax spread $701K
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Employee Stock Option (Right to Acquire) F4 23,100 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Common Stock F1 23,100 $72.68 $1.68M
Sale Common Stock F1, F2 9,184 $103.3851 $949K
Sale Common Stock F1, F3 13,916 $102.7803 $1.43M
Holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Employee Stock Option (Right to Acquire) — 23,100 options (Direct); Common Stock — 98,845 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 3,733.5603 shares (Indirect, 401(k)); Common Stock — 8,915.6499 shares (Indirect, By Trust)
Footnotes (4)
  1. F1. The transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on July 28, 2026.
  2. F2. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $103.18 to $103.66 The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide, upon request by the SEC staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
  3. F3. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $102.17 to $103.16 The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide, upon request by the SEC staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
  4. F4. These options were granted on May 7, 2020 under the Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Long-Term Stock Incentive Compensation Program and are scheduled to become vested and exercisable commencing one year after the grant date in four equal annual installments.
Options exercised 23,100 shares November 9, 2026
Exercise price $72.68 per share Options exercised on November 9, 2026
Common shares acquired 23,100 shares November 9, 2026
Shares sold 9,184 shares November 9, 2026
Weighted average sale price $103.3851 per share 9,184-share sale on November 9, 2026
Shares sold 13,916 shares November 9, 2026
Weighted average sale price $102.7803 per share 13,916-share sale on November 9, 2026
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan"
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
weighted average sale price financial
"reflects the weighted average sale price"
Employee Stock Option (Right to Acquire) technical
"Employee Stock Option (Right to Acquire)"
vested and exercisable technical
"scheduled to become vested and exercisable"

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How many EW shares did CEO Bernard J. Zovighian sell?

On November 9, 2026, he sold 9,184 shares at a weighted average of $103.3851 per share and 13,916 shares at a weighted average of $102.7803 per share. The sales were made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted July 28, 2026.

How many options did EW CEO Bernard J. Zovighian exercise?

On November 9, 2026, Zovighian exercised options for 23,100 shares at a $72.68 exercise price and acquired 23,100 common shares. The options were granted under the Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Long-Term Stock Incentive Compensation Program on May 7, 2020.

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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
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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).
X
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*
Zovighian Bernard J

(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
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/09/2026
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 Stock11/09/2026M(1)23,100A$72.68121,945D
Common Stock11/09/2026S(1)9,184D$103.3851(2)112,761D
Common Stock11/09/2026S(1)13,916D$102.7803(3)98,845D
Common Stock3,733.5603I401(k)
Common Stock8,915.6499IBy Trust
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
Employee Stock Option (Right to Acquire)$72.6811/09/2026M23,100 (4)05/06/2027Common Stock23,100$0.000023,100D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on July 28, 2026.
2. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $103.18 to $103.66 The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide, upon request by the SEC staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
3. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $102.17 to $103.16 The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide, upon request by the SEC staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
4. These options were granted on May 7, 2020 under the Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Long-Term Stock Incentive Compensation Program and are scheduled to become vested and exercisable commencing one year after the grant date in four equal annual installments.
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-Fact11/09/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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