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Itron (NASDAQ: ITRI) SVP sells 195 shares to cover tax obligations

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Itron, Inc. reported an insider transaction by SVP, GC & Corporate Secretary Christopher E. Ware. He sold 195 shares of common stock on May 26, 2026 at an average price of $84.3667 per share. According to the footnote, these shares were automatically sold to cover tax withholding obligations from the vesting of a restricted stock unit award. After this transaction, he directly holds 30,311 shares of Itron common stock.

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Insider Ware Christopher E.
Role SVP, GC & Corp. Secretary
Sold 195 shs ($16K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock 195 $84.3667 $16K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 30,311 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares sold 195 shares Open-market sale on May 26, 2026
Sale price per share $84.3667 per share Average sale price for 195 shares
Shares owned after transaction 30,311 shares Direct holdings following reported sale
restricted stock unit financial
"associated with the vesting of a restricted stock unit award"
A restricted stock unit is a promise from a company to give an employee shares of stock after certain conditions are met, like staying with the company for a set amount of time. It’s like earning a bonus that turns into company stock once you’ve proven your commitment, making it a way to motivate and reward employees.
tax withholding obligations financial
"shares automatically sold to cover tax withholding obligations"
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action": "open-market sale""
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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*
Ware Christopher E.

(Last)(First)(Middle)
2111 N. MOLTER ROAD

(Street)
LIBERTY LAKE WASHINGTON 99019

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ITRON, INC. [ ITRI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
SVP, GC & Corp. Secretary
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/26/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/26/2026S195(1)D$84.366730,311D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents shares automatically sold to cover tax withholding obligations associated with the vesting of a restricted stock unit award.
/s/ Christopher E. Ware05/27/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Itron (ITRI) report for Christopher E. Ware?

Christopher E. Ware, Itron’s SVP, GC & Corporate Secretary, sold 195 shares of common stock. The shares were sold in connection with tax withholding on a vesting restricted stock unit award, rather than a discretionary open-market sale.

At what price were the Itron (ITRI) shares sold in the latest Form 4?

The 195 Itron common shares were sold at an average price of $84.3667 per share. This transaction was reported as an open-market sale but was undertaken automatically to satisfy tax withholding obligations tied to restricted stock unit vesting.

How many Itron (ITRI) shares does Christopher E. Ware own after this transaction?

Following the sale of 195 shares for tax withholding, Christopher E. Ware directly owns 30,311 Itron common shares. This indicates the reported transaction affects only a small portion of his overall direct holdings in the company.

Who is the insider involved in the recent Itron (ITRI) Form 4 filing?

The insider is Christopher E. Ware, who serves as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Itron. The Form 4 details his small share sale connected to covering tax withholding from a restricted stock unit vesting event.