Gorman-Rupp director awarded 1,344 restricted shares

GORMAN RUPP CO director Christopher H. Lake received a grant of 1,344 shares of restricted common stock at $0.00 per share.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

GORMAN RUPP CO director Christopher H. Lake received a grant of 1,344 shares of restricted common stock at $0.00 per share. The award was made under a shareholder-approved equity plan and will vest in full immediately before the company’s next annual meeting of shareholders.

Earlier in the month, Lake made a bona fide gift of 1,000 common shares. After these compensation and gift transactions, he directly holds 44,945 common shares.

Insider Trade Summary

1,000 shares gifted

Gift 2 txns

Insider LAKE CHRISTOPHER H

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	1,344	$0.00	$0.00
Gift	Common Stock	1,000	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 44,945 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Represents restricted stock granted under the Company's shareholder approved equity plan, which vests in full on the date immediately preceding the Company's next annual meeting of shareholders.

Key Figures

Restricted stock grant: 1,344 shares at $0.00 Gifted shares: 1,000 shares Shares held after transactions: 44,945 shares

3 metrics

Restricted stock grant 1,344 shares at $0.00 Award of common stock to director on April 24, 2026

Gifted shares 1,000 shares Bona fide gift of common stock on April 1, 2026

Shares held after transactions 44,945 shares Direct holdings following reported Form 4 transactions

Key Terms

restricted stock, shareholder approved equity plan, bona fide gift

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restricted stock financial

"Represents restricted stock granted under the Company's shareholder approved equity plan"

Shares granted to an individual that carry limits on transfer or sale until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them as a locked gift that gradually opens; for investors they matter because they affect how many shares may enter the market later, signal management incentives and potential dilution, and reveal confidence in future company performance.

shareholder approved equity plan financial

"granted under the Company's shareholder approved equity plan, which vests in full"

bona fide gift financial

"transaction_code_description": "Bona fide gift""

A bona fide gift is a genuine, voluntary transfer of money, property, or benefits from one party to another made without expectation of repayment, services, or hidden conditions. Investors care because such gifts can affect company disclosures, related‑party transaction rules, tax treatment, and perceived conflicts of interest; think of it like someone giving you a present with no strings attached — but on a corporate scale, auditors and regulators need to verify it really is unconditional.

FAQ

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What insider transactions did GRC director Christopher H. Lake report?

Christopher H. Lake reported two transactions in Gorman-Rupp (GRC) common stock. He received 1,344 restricted shares as an equity award and made a bona fide gift of 1,000 shares. Both involve no open-market buying or selling activity.

How many GRC shares does Christopher H. Lake hold after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, Christopher H. Lake directly holds 44,945 Gorman-Rupp (GRC) common shares. This figure reflects the net result of receiving 1,344 restricted shares as compensation and gifting 1,000 shares earlier in the month.

What are the terms of the restricted stock grant to GRC director Lake?

Lake received 1,344 shares of Gorman-Rupp (GRC) restricted stock at no cash cost, granted under a shareholder-approved equity plan. The award vests in full on the date immediately preceding the company’s next annual meeting of shareholders, subject to plan conditions.

Was Christopher H. Lake’s 1,000-share GRC transaction a sale?

No. The 1,000-share transaction by Christopher H. Lake in Gorman-Rupp (GRC) common stock was a bona fide gift. It is coded as a gift disposition, meaning no sale proceeds were received and it was not an open-market sale.

Does this GRC Form 4 show any open-market buying or selling by the director?

The Form 4 for Gorman-Rupp (GRC) shows no open-market purchases or sales by director Christopher H. Lake. Activity consists of a restricted stock grant as compensation and a bona fide gift of shares, both non-market transactions.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 04/24/2026 - 01:38 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

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^*

LAKE CHRISTOPHER H

(Last) (First) (Middle)

600 SOUTH AIRPORT ROAD

(Street)

MANSFIELD OHIO 44903

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GORMAN RUPP CO [ GRC ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/24/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form 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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	04/01/2026		G	V	1,000	A	$0	43,601	D
Common Stock	04/24/2026		A(1)		1,344	A	$0	44,945	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. Represents restricted stock granted under the Company's shareholder approved equity plan, which vests in full on the date immediately preceding the Company's next annual meeting of shareholders.

	Christopher H. Lake BY: /s/Brigette A. Burnell Attorney-in-Fact	04/24/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)