JCI (NYSE: JCI) insider files Form 144 to sell 15,199 shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

JCI notice of proposed sale under Rule 144: 15,199 shares of Common Stock are listed for sale in connection with an exercise of options under a registered plan dated 03/18/2026. The transaction lists cash as the consideration and identifies the broker Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. The excerpt also shows a prior sale by Anuruddha Walawwe Rathninde of 68,803 shares on 02/06/2026 for $9,315,946.84.

Insights

Securities Counsel

Rule 144 notice lists a proposed cash sale of 15,199 shares following option exercise.

The filing states the sale arises from an exercise of options under a registered plan dated 03/18/2026 and identifies Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC as the broker. The method of sale is listed as cash.

Timing and clearance conditions are not shown in the excerpt; subsequent Form 4 or transaction confirmations will record completed sales and cash‑flow settlement details.

Form 144 Filer Information	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FORM 144

144: Filer Information

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Is this a LIVE or TEST Filing?	LIVE TEST
Submission Contact Information
Name
Phone
E-Mail Address

144: Issuer Information

Name of Issuer

SEC File Number

Address of Issuer

Phone

Name of Person for Whose Account the Securities are To Be Sold

See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.

Relationship to Issuer

144: Securities Information

Title of the Class of Securities To Be Sold	Name and Address of the Broker	Number of Shares or Other Units To Be Sold	Aggregate Market Value	Number of Shares or Other Units Outstanding	Approximate Date of Sale	Name the Securities Exchange
Common	Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services 1 New York Plaza 8th Floor New York NY 10004	15199	2052705.50	612004462	03/18/2026	NYSE

Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold

Title of the Class	Date you Acquired	Nature of Acquisition Transaction	Name of Person from Whom Acquired	Is this a Gift?	Date Donor Acquired	Amount of Securities Acquired	Date of Payment	Nature of Payment *
Common	03/18/2026	Exercise of options under a registered plan	Issuer			15199	03/18/2026	Cash

* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.

Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

Name and Address of Seller	Title of Securities Sold	Date of Sale	Amount of Securities Sold	Gross Proceeds
ANURUDDHA WALAWWE RATHNINDE 5757 N. Green Bay Avenue Milwaukee WI 53201	Common	02/06/2026	68803	9315946.84

144: Remarks and Signature

Remarks

Date of Notice

ATTENTION:

The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan adoption or instruction date.

Signature

ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)

FAQ

What does JCI's Form 144 disclose?

The Form 144 discloses a proposed sale of 15,199 shares tied to an exercise of options under a registered plan dated 03/18/2026, with cash listed as the consideration and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC as broker.

Who is the broker handling the proposed JCI sale?

The filing names Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC as the broker for the proposed transaction, with an address at 1 New York Plaza, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10004, in the Form 144 excerpt provided.

Does the excerpt show any recent sales by insiders at JCI?

Yes; the excerpt shows Anuruddha Walawwe Rathninde sold 68,803 shares on 02/06/2026 for $9,315,946.84, reported in the ‘‘Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months’’ section.

Is the proposed sale in the Form 144 completed?

The Form 144 is a notice of an intended sale; it lists the proposed 15,199 shares sale dated 03/18/2026 but does not itself confirm settlement or completion of the transaction.

Why do insiders file Form 144 for JCI shares?

Form 144 is filed when insiders or affiliates propose public sales under Rule 144; the excerpt ties this filing to an exercise of options under a registered plan on 03/18/2026, signaling a planned disposition by an affiliate.