Inspire Medical (INSP) officer uses 570 shares to cover RSU taxes

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. officer Carlton Weatherby reported a Form 4 showing a tax-withholding disposition of company stock. On February 13, 2026, 570 shares of common stock were withheld at $59.76 per share to cover taxes due upon vesting of a restricted stock unit award. After this withholding, Weatherby directly owned 6,560 common shares, indicating the transaction was for tax purposes rather than an open-market sale.

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^*

Weatherby Carlton

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O INSPIRE MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.

5500 WAYZATA BLVD., SUITE 1600

(Street)

GOLDEN VALLEY MN 55416

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. [ INSP ]

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

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

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		F		570(1)	D	$59.76	6,560	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. Reflects shares of common stock that were withheld by the Issuer to satisfy taxes incident to vesting of a restricted stock unit award.

Remarks:

Chief Strategy and Growth Officer. Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney.

	/s/ Bryan Phillips, Attorney-in-Fact for Carlton Weatherby	02/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Inspire Medical Systems (INSP) report for Carlton Weatherby?

Inspire Medical Systems reported that officer Carlton Weatherby had 570 common shares withheld at $59.76 per share to cover taxes on a vesting restricted stock unit award, a non-market tax-withholding disposition rather than a traditional open-market sale or purchase.

Was the Inspire Medical Systems (INSP) Form 4 transaction an open-market sale?

The Form 4 transaction was not an open-market sale. It reflected 570 shares of common stock withheld by Inspire Medical Systems to satisfy tax obligations arising from the vesting of a restricted stock unit award granted to officer Carlton Weatherby.

How many Inspire Medical Systems (INSP) shares were disposed of for tax withholding and at what price?

A total of 570 Inspire Medical Systems common shares were disposed of through tax withholding at a price of $59.76 per share, according to the Form 4, to satisfy taxes incident to the vesting of a restricted stock unit award.

How many Inspire Medical Systems (INSP) shares does Carlton Weatherby hold after the Form 4 transaction?

Following the reported tax-withholding disposition, Carlton Weatherby directly owned 6,560 shares of Inspire Medical Systems common stock, as disclosed in the Form 4, reflecting his remaining equity position after 570 shares were withheld for tax purposes.

What does transaction code F mean in the Inspire Medical Systems (INSP) Form 4?

Transaction code F indicates a disposition of shares to pay an exercise price or tax liability. In this case, 570 Inspire Medical Systems shares were withheld to satisfy taxes due when a restricted stock unit award vested for officer Carlton Weatherby.