Generac (NYSE: GNRC) CFO granted options and stock, delivers shares for taxes

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Generac Holdings Chief Financial Officer York A. Ragen reported a mix of equity awards and related share dispositions. He received a grant of 3,534 stock options at an exercise price of $0.0000 per share and 1,918 restricted shares of common stock, along with a separate grant of 2,439 restricted shares, all on March 1, 2026. The restricted shares are scheduled to vest in three equal annual installments, and the options in four equal annual installments, subject to continued service. To cover tax withholding obligations tied to these equity awards, 1,147, 573, 458, and 433 shares of common stock were disposed of at $228.1400 per share, leaving him with 138,928 common shares directly owned after the transactions.

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^*

Ragen York A.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

S45 W29290 HWY.59

C/O GENERAC HOLDINGS INC.

(Street)

WAUKESHA WI 53189

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GENERAC HOLDINGS INC. [ GNRC ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/01/2026

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	03/01/2026		A		1,918(1)	A	$0	139,100	D
Common Stock	03/01/2026		A		2,439	A	$0	141,539	D
Common Stock	03/01/2026		F		1,147	D	$228.14	140,392	D
Common Stock	03/01/2026		F		573	D	$228.14	139,819	D
Common Stock	03/01/2026		F		458	D	$228.14	139,361	D
Common Stock	03/01/2026		F		433	D	$228.14	138,928	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
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$228.14	03/01/2026		A		3,534		(2)	03/01/2036	Common Stock	3,534	$0	3,534	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Subject to continued service through the vesting date, the Restricted Shares shall all vest in equal installments on each of the first three (3) anniversaries of the Date of Grant.

2. Subject to continued service through the vesting date, the Options shall all vest in equal installments on each of the first four (4) anniversaries of the Date of Grant.

	/s/ Raj Kanuru, Attorney in Fact	03/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did GNRC CFO York A. Ragen report on March 1, 2026?

York A. Ragen reported equity awards and related tax dispositions on March 1, 2026. He received stock options and restricted shares, and some common stock was disposed of solely to satisfy tax withholding obligations tied to those grants.

How many stock options did the GNRC CFO acquire in the latest Form 4 filing?

The GNRC Chief Financial Officer acquired 3,534 stock options in the reported transaction. These options carry a stated exercise price of zero and are scheduled to vest in four equal annual installments, contingent on his continued service with the company.

What restricted stock awards did Generac (GNRC) grant to its CFO?

Generac granted its CFO two restricted stock awards totaling 4,357 common shares, in amounts of 1,918 and 2,439 shares. These restricted shares are set to vest in three equal annual installments, provided he remains in service through each vesting date.

Why were GNRC shares disposed of in the Form 4 filed by the CFO?

Shares were disposed of to cover tax withholding obligations related to the equity awards. The Form 4 describes the transactions as payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities, rather than open-market sales for investment purposes.

At what price were Generac common shares used for tax withholding in the Form 4?

Generac common shares used to satisfy tax withholding obligations were priced at $228.1400 per share. Several small blocks of stock were delivered at this price to cover the tax liability associated with the newly granted equity awards.

How many Generac (GNRC) shares does the CFO own after these insider transactions?

After the reported transactions, the Generac CFO directly owns 138,928 shares of common stock. This figure reflects the net position following receipt of restricted shares and the delivery of shares to satisfy tax withholding obligations on the equity awards.