Flowserve (FLS) CEO exercises RSUs, covers taxes with 11,476-share disposition

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

FLOWSERVE CORP President & CEO Robert Scott Rowe reported equity award transactions involving restricted stock units and common shares. On the derivative side, he exercised or converted 27,633 restricted stock units, each representing the right to receive one share of common stock plus accrued dividends under the company’s long-term incentive plan. He also acquired 29,162 shares of common stock through derivative exercise or conversion. To cover tax obligations related to these awards, 11,476 shares of common stock were disposed of at a price of $89.69 per share through a tax-withholding transaction, rather than an open-market sale. After these transactions, his directly held common stock position was 482,338 shares.

Insider Trade Summary

27,633 shares exercised/converted

Mixed 3 txns

Insider Rowe Robert Scott

Role President & CEO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Restricted Stock Units	27,633	$0.00	--
Exercise	Common Stock	29,162	$0.00	--
Tax Withholding	Common Stock	11,476	$89.69	$1.03M

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 189,343 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 493,814 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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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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^*

Rowe Robert Scott

(Last) (First) (Middle)

5215 N. O'CONNOR BLVD.

SUITE 700

(Street)

IRVING TX 75039

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FLOWSERVE CORP [ FLS ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	President & CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/17/2026

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	02/17/2026		M		29,162	A	$0	493,814	D
Common Stock	02/17/2026		F		11,476	D	$89.69	482,338	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)	02/17/2026		M			27,633	(1)	(1)	Common Stock	27,633	$0	189,343	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive, at settlement, one share of common stock (plus dividends accrued on the underlying shares) and are granted to the reporting person pursuant to the issuer's long-term incentive compensation plan for employees. The shares vest ratably over a three-year period on each annual anniversary of the grant.

Remarks:

	/s/ Shakeeb U. Mir, attorney-in-fact	02/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did FLOWSERVE (FLS) CEO Robert Scott Rowe report?

Rowe reported derivative exercises and a tax-withholding share disposition. He exercised or converted restricted stock units and acquired common shares, then disposed of 11,476 shares at $89.69 to satisfy related tax obligations, leaving him with 482,338 directly held common shares.

How many FLOWSERVE (FLS) restricted stock units did the CEO exercise?

He exercised or converted 27,633 restricted stock units. Each unit represents the right to receive one share of common stock plus accrued dividends under Flowserve’s long-term incentive compensation plan, with the units vesting ratably over three years on each grant anniversary.

How many FLOWSERVE (FLS) common shares did the CEO acquire in this Form 4?

He acquired 29,162 shares of common stock via derivative exercise or conversion. These shares stem from equity awards granted under the company’s long-term incentive plan rather than open-market purchases on a stock exchange.

Was there an open-market sale of FLOWSERVE (FLS) stock by the CEO?

The filing shows a tax-withholding disposition of 11,476 shares at $89.69, coded as an F transaction. This reflects shares delivered to cover tax liabilities on awards, not a discretionary open-market sale for portfolio rebalancing.

What is the CEO’s FLOWSERVE (FLS) share ownership after these transactions?

Following the reported exercises and tax-withholding disposition, Robert Scott Rowe directly holds 482,338 shares of Flowserve common stock. This figure represents his direct ownership position after the Form 4 transactions on February 17, 2026.

How do FLOWSERVE (FLS) restricted stock units for the CEO vest?

The restricted stock units vest ratably over three years, with vesting occurring on each annual anniversary of the grant. At settlement, each unit converts into one share of common stock plus any dividends accrued on the underlying shares during the vesting period.