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Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) director granted new stock awards

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GALLAHUE KIERAN reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Edwards Lifesciences Corp director Kieran Gallahue reported equity awards on common stock. He received 1,064 restricted stock units and a 3,251-share restricted stock award on May 8, 2026 under the 2020 Nonemployee Directors Stock Incentive Program, scheduled to vest 100% after the earlier of one year from grant or the next annual stockholders meeting. Following these grants, he holds 4,315 shares directly and 79,656 shares indirectly by trust.

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Insider GALLAHUE KIERAN
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 3,251 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Common Stock 1,064 $0.00 --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 3,251 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 79,656 shares (Indirect, By Trust)
Footnotes (1)
  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. This restricted stock award was granted on May 8, 2026 under the Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 2020 Nonemployee Directors Stock Incentive Program and is scheduled to become 100% vested after the earlier of one year from the grant date or the Issuer's next annual meeting of stockholders.
Restricted stock units granted 1,064 units Granted May 8, 2026 under 2020 Nonemployee Directors Stock Incentive Program
Restricted stock award 3,251 shares Granted May 8, 2026 under 2020 Nonemployee Directors Stock Incentive Program
Direct holdings after grants 4,315 shares Total common stock directly held following May 8, 2026 transactions
Indirect holdings by trust 79,656 shares Common stock held indirectly by trust as of May 8, 2026
restricted stock units financial
"These restricted stock units were granted on May 8, 2026 under the Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 2020 Nonemployee Directors Stock Incentive Program."
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.
restricted stock award financial
"This restricted stock award was granted on May 8, 2026 under the Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 2020 Nonemployee Directors Stock Incentive Program."
A restricted stock award is company shares given to an employee or executive that cannot be sold or fully owned until certain conditions—like staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets—are met. Think of it as a gift that only becomes yours after you fulfill specific obligations; for investors, these awards matter because they can increase the total shares outstanding when they vest, reveal how management is being paid and motivated, and create potential selling pressure when restrictions lift.
2020 Nonemployee Directors Stock Incentive Program financial
"granted on May 8, 2026 under the Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 2020 Nonemployee Directors Stock Incentive Program."
indirect ownership financial
"total_shares_following_transaction": "79656.0000", "direct_or_indirect": "I", "nature_of_ownership": "By Trust""
By Trust financial
""direct_or_indirect": "I", "nature_of_ownership": "By Trust""
Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →
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*
GALLAHUE KIERAN
(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$0.00003,251D
Common Stock05/08/2026A1,064(2)A$0.00004,315D
Common Stock79,656IBy 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
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.
2. This restricted stock award was granted on May 8, 2026 under the Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 2020 Nonemployee Directors Stock Incentive Program and is 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)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What equity awards did Kieran Gallahue receive from Edwards Lifesciences (EW)?

Kieran Gallahue received 1,064 restricted stock units and a 3,251-share restricted stock award of Edwards Lifesciences common stock. Both grants were made on May 8, 2026 under the company’s 2020 Nonemployee Directors Stock Incentive Program.

What are the vesting terms of Kieran Gallahue’s new Edwards Lifesciences stock awards?

Both the 1,064 restricted stock units and the 3,251-share restricted stock award 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.

How many Edwards Lifesciences (EW) shares does Kieran Gallahue hold after these transactions?

After the reported grants, Kieran Gallahue holds 4,315 shares of Edwards Lifesciences common stock directly. In addition, a separate Form 4 entry shows 79,656 shares held indirectly by a trust as of the same May 8, 2026 date.

Under which plan were Kieran Gallahue’s Edwards Lifesciences awards granted?

The 1,064 restricted stock units and 3,251-share restricted stock award were granted under the Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 2020 Nonemployee Directors Stock Incentive Program, which provides stock-based compensation to nonemployee members of the company’s board of directors.

Are Kieran Gallahue’s new Edwards Lifesciences awards cash purchases or compensation grants?

The awards are compensation-related grants with no purchase price per share reported. The Form 4 lists transaction code “A” and a price of 0.0000 per share, indicating they are stock-based awards rather than open-market share purchases.