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Kennametal VP Watson converts grant to 25,689 shares

A Kennametal vice president's restricted stock units were subject to time-based vesting and disbursed on the first anniversary date of the grant date.

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Kennametal Inc. Vice President Patrick S. Watson reported the conversion of 25,689 restricted stock units into 25,689 common shares on October 1, 2026. On the same date, 11,172 shares were delivered or withheld for payment of exercise price or tax liability. The common-stock transactions list $31.67 per share. The units were subject to time-based vesting and disbursed on the first anniversary date of the grant date.

Insider Watson Patrick S
Role Vice President
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Units F2, F3 25,689 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Common Stock F1 25,689 $31.67 $814K
Exercise Price or Tax Liability Common Stock F1 11,172 $31.67 $354K
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 0 contracts (Direct); Common Stock — 96,522.78 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (3)
  1. F1. Includes 378.78 shares of common stock held in the Kennametal Inc. 401(k) Plan
  2. F2. 1 for 1
  3. F3. Restricted stock units are subject to time-based vesting and are disbursed on the first anniversary date of the grant date
Restricted stock units converted 25,689 units October 1, 2026
Common shares acquired upon conversion 25,689 shares October 1, 2026
Shares delivered or withheld 11,172 shares For payment of exercise price or tax liability on October 1, 2026
Reported per-share amount $31.67 per share Listed for the common-stock acquisition and delivery or withholding on October 1, 2026
Restricted Stock Units financial
"Restricted stock units are subject to time-based vesting"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
time-based vesting financial
"subject to time-based vesting"
Time-based vesting is a schedule that gives employees or contractors ownership of granted stock or options gradually as they remain with a company, like unlocking rewards in a loyalty program the longer you stick around. For investors, it matters because it affects future share supply, management incentives and staff retention — all of which can influence company performance and dilution of existing shareholders.
401(k) Plan financial
"shares of common stock held in the Kennametal Inc. 401(k) Plan"
A 401(k) plan is a workplace retirement account that lets employees set aside part of their pay into a tax-advantaged savings pot, often with employers adding matching contributions — like a workplace piggy bank for future income. It matters to investors because the amount people save and how employers fund these plans influence consumer spending, corporate payroll costs and the flow of money into financial markets, which can affect stock prices and company valuations.
exercise price or tax liability financial
"Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering or withholding securities"

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How many KMT shares did Patrick S. Watson acquire on October 1, 2026?

Patrick S. Watson reported acquiring 25,689 common shares through conversion of 25,689 restricted stock units on October 1, 2026. The units were subject to time-based vesting and disbursed on the first anniversary date of the grant date.

How many shares were delivered or withheld in Patrick S. Watson's KMT transaction?

11,172 common shares were delivered or withheld for payment of exercise price or tax liability on October 1, 2026.

When are Kennametal restricted stock units disbursed?

The restricted stock units are subject to time-based vesting and are disbursed on the first anniversary date of the grant date.

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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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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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*
Watson Patrick S

(Last)(First)(Middle)
525 WILLIAM PENN PLACE
33RD FLOOR

(Street)
PITTSBURGH PENNSYLVANIA 15219

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KENNAMETAL INC [ KMT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Vice President
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2026
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 Stock10/01/2026M25,689A$31.67107,694.78(1)D
Common Stock10/01/2026F11,172D$31.6796,522.78(1)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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units(2)10/01/2026M25,689 (3) (3)Common Stock25,689$00D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Includes 378.78 shares of common stock held in the Kennametal Inc. 401(k) Plan
2. 1 for 1
3. Restricted stock units are subject to time-based vesting and are disbursed on the first anniversary date of the grant date
Michelle R. Keating, as attorney-in-fact for Patrick Watson10/05/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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