Global Industrial (GIC) CFO gets stock grants and surrenders shares for tax

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GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL Co SVP & Chief Financial Officer Thomas Eugene Clark reported equity compensation and related tax withholding in company stock. On February 13, 2026, he acquired 8,908 restricted stock units under the 2020 Omnibus Long-Term Incentive Plan, which vest ratably over four years from the grant date.

He also received 1,039 shares of common stock upon vesting of performance-based restricted stock units originally granted on February 13, 2022, and surrendered 586 shares at $32.17 per share to cover tax liabilities tied to that vesting. After these transactions, he directly owns 75,486 shares of common stock.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Clark Thomas Eugene

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL COMPANY

11 HARBOR PARK DRIVE

(Street)

PORT WASHINGTON NY 11050

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL Co [ GIC ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SVP & Chief Financial Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/13/2026

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	02/13/2026		A		8,908(1)	A	$0	75,033	D
Common Stock	02/13/2026		A		1,039(2)	A	$0	76,072	D
Common Stock	02/13/2026		F		586(3)	D	$32.17	75,486	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

Explanation of Responses:

1. On February 13, 2026, the reporting person was granted restricted stock units pursuant to the Issuer's 2020 Omnibus Long-Term Incentive Plan, which will vest ratably over four years from the date of grant.

2. Shares of common stock issued upon vesting of performance-based restricted stock units in accordance with the terms of a Performance Restricted Stock Unit award originally granted on February 13, 2022.

3. Shares surrendered for payment of tax liability incident to vesting of the Performance Restricted Stock Unit award originally granted on February 13, 2022.

Remarks:

	/s/ Thomas Eugene Clark by April Gruder as Attorney-in-Fact	02/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did GIC CFO Thomas Eugene Clark report in this Form 4?

He reported equity awards and related tax withholding in GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL Co (GIC) stock, including new restricted stock units and vested performance-based shares, plus a small share surrender to satisfy tax obligations from the vesting.

How many restricted stock units were granted to the GIC CFO?

He was granted 8,908 restricted stock units on February 13, 2026 under the 2020 Omnibus Long-Term Incentive Plan. These awards represent stock-based compensation that will convert into shares as they vest over time.

When do the newly granted GIC restricted stock units vest?

The 8,908 restricted stock units granted to the CFO vest ratably over four years from the February 13, 2026 grant date. This means a portion of the award becomes owned each year during the four-year period.

What are the performance-based shares mentioned in the GIC Form 4?

The CFO received 1,039 shares of common stock upon vesting of performance-based restricted stock units originally granted on February 13, 2022. These shares became deliverable after meeting the performance conditions set in that earlier award.

Why did the GIC CFO surrender 586 shares of stock?

He surrendered 586 shares at $32.17 per share to cover tax liability connected to the vesting of the 2022 performance-based restricted stock unit award. This is a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale for investment purposes.

How many GIC shares does the CFO own after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, the CFO directly owns 75,486 shares of GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL Co common stock. This figure reflects the net result of the new grants, vested shares, and the shares surrendered for tax withholding on February 13, 2026.