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Medline (MDLN) CPO Amanda Laabs receives RSUs and unit awards

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Medline Inc. Chief Product Officer Amanda H. Laabs reported equity awards rather than open‑market trades. On March 5, 2026, she acquired 25,788 shares of Class A common stock at $0.00 per share as a grant of restricted stock units. According to the disclosure, 25% of these RSUs vest on June 15, 2026, with the remaining 75% vesting in three equal annual installments beginning on March 1, 2027.

The filing also details prior awards from December 16, 2025, including 251,070 Common Units of Medline Holdings, LP and several tranches of Incentive Units, all acquired at $0.00 per unit. These units are held indirectly through Medline Management Aggregator LLC and can be exchanged into Common Units, which in turn are exchangeable on a one‑for‑one basis for Class A common stock under an exchange agreement. Class B common stock, issued one share for each Common Unit, carries voting rights but no economic value and is cancelled upon exchange into Class A shares.

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Insider Laabs Amanda H.
Role Chief Product Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Class A Common Stock 25,788 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Common Units of Medline Holdings, LP 251,070 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Incentive Units of Medline Holdings, LP 1,242,391 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Incentive Units of Medline Holdings, LP 189,352 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Incentive Units of Medline Holdings, LP 132,771 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Incentive Units of Medline Holdings, LP 220,813 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Class B Common Stock 251,070 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 25,788 shares (Direct); Common Units of Medline Holdings, LP — 251,070 shares (Indirect, See Footnote); Incentive Units of Medline Holdings, LP — 1,242,391 shares (Indirect, See Footnote); Class B Common Stock — 251,070 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. These securities were acquired in connection with the reclassification of the interests of Medline Holdings, LP prior to the Issuer's initial public offering (as more fully described in the Registration Statement on Form S-1). These securities were previously reported on the Reporting Person's Form 3 filed on December 17, 2025. Shares of the Issuer's Class B common stock ("Class B Common Stock") have no economic value and have one vote per share. One share of Class B Common Stock is issued for each common unit of Medline Holdings, LP ("Common Units") held. Upon an exchange of Common Units for shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock ("Class A Common Stock"), an equivalent number of shares of Class B Common Stock held by such holder will be automatically cancelled. Represents a grant of restricted stock units ("RSUs"), of which 25% vest on June 15, 2026 and the remaining 75% vest in three equal annual installments beginning on March 1, 2027. Pursuant to the terms of an exchange agreement, dated as of December 16, 2025 (the "Exchange Agreement"), holders have the right to exchange their Common Units for shares of the Class A Common Stock on a one-for-one basis, subject to customary conversion rate adjustments for stock splits, stock dividends and reclassifications. These exchange rights do not expire. Such Common Units are held indirectly through Medline Management Aggregator LLC. Reflect incentive units of Medline Holdings, LP ("Incentive Units"), which are "profit interests" having economic characteristics similar to stock appreciation rights. Vested Incentive Units are convertible, at the holder's election, into a number of Common Units generally equal to (a) the product of the number of vested Incentive Units to be converted with a given per unit participation threshold and then-current difference between the per unit value of a Common Unit at the time of the conversion (based on the public trading price of a share of Class A Common Stock) and the per unit participation threshold of such vested Incentive Units divided by (b) the per unit value of a Common Unit at the time of the conversion (based on the public trading price of a share of Class A Common Stock), subject to certain adjustments. (Continued from Footnote 5 above) Common Units are exchangeable on a one-for-one basis for shares of Class A Common Stock pursuant to the terms of the Exchange Agreement. These Incentive Units have no expiration date. Such Incentive Units are held indirectly through Medline Management Aggregator LLC. 80% of these Incentive Units have vested, and the remaining 20% vest on October 21, 2026. 40% of these Incentive Units have vested, and the remaining 60% vest in three equal annual installments beginning on April 1, 2026. 20% of these Incentive Units have vested, and the remaining 80% vest in four equal annual installments beginning on March 29, 2026. These Incentive Units vest in five equal annual installments beginning on March 28, 2026.
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*
Laabs Amanda H.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O MEDLINE INC.
3 LAKES DRIVE

(Street)
NORTHFIELD IL 60093

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Medline Inc. [ MDLN ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chief Product Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/16/2025
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
Class B Common Stock 12/16/2025 A(1) 251,070(2) A (1) 251,070 D
Class A Common Stock 03/05/2026 A(3) 25,788 A $0 25,788 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
Common Units of Medline Holdings, LP (4) 12/16/2025 A(1) 251,070 (4) (4) Class A Common Stock 251,070 (1) 251,070 I See Footnote(4)
Incentive Units of Medline Holdings, LP $15.42(5)(6) 12/16/2025 A(1) 1,242,391 (5)(6)(7) (5)(6)(7) Class A Common Stock 1,242,391 (1) 1,242,391 I See Footnote(5)(6)
Incentive Units of Medline Holdings, LP $15.23(5)(6) 12/16/2025 A(1) 189,352 (5)(6)(8) (5)(6)(8) Class A Common Stock 189,352 (1) 189,352 I See Footnote(5)(6)
Incentive Units of Medline Holdings, LP $19.01(5)(6) 12/16/2025 A(1) 132,771 (5)(6)(9) (5)(6)(9) Class A Common Stock 132,771 (1) 132,771 I See Footnote(5)(6)
Incentive Units of Medline Holdings, LP $27.68(5)(6) 12/16/2025 A(1) 220,813 (5)(6)(10) (5)(6)(10) Class A Common Stock 220,813 (1) 220,813 I See Footnote(5)(6)
Explanation of Responses:
1. These securities were acquired in connection with the reclassification of the interests of Medline Holdings, LP prior to the Issuer's initial public offering (as more fully described in the Registration Statement on Form S-1). These securities were previously reported on the Reporting Person's Form 3 filed on December 17, 2025.
2. Shares of the Issuer's Class B common stock ("Class B Common Stock") have no economic value and have one vote per share. One share of Class B Common Stock is issued for each common unit of Medline Holdings, LP ("Common Units") held. Upon an exchange of Common Units for shares of the Issuer's Class A common stock ("Class A Common Stock"), an equivalent number of shares of Class B Common Stock held by such holder will be automatically cancelled.
3. Represents a grant of restricted stock units ("RSUs"), of which 25% vest on June 15, 2026 and the remaining 75% vest in three equal annual installments beginning on March 1, 2027.
4. Pursuant to the terms of an exchange agreement, dated as of December 16, 2025 (the "Exchange Agreement"), holders have the right to exchange their Common Units for shares of the Class A Common Stock on a one-for-one basis, subject to customary conversion rate adjustments for stock splits, stock dividends and reclassifications. These exchange rights do not expire. Such Common Units are held indirectly through Medline Management Aggregator LLC.
5. Reflect incentive units of Medline Holdings, LP ("Incentive Units"), which are "profit interests" having economic characteristics similar to stock appreciation rights. Vested Incentive Units are convertible, at the holder's election, into a number of Common Units generally equal to (a) the product of the number of vested Incentive Units to be converted with a given per unit participation threshold and then-current difference between the per unit value of a Common Unit at the time of the conversion (based on the public trading price of a share of Class A Common Stock) and the per unit participation threshold of such vested Incentive Units divided by (b) the per unit value of a Common Unit at the time of the conversion (based on the public trading price of a share of Class A Common Stock), subject to certain adjustments.
6. (Continued from Footnote 5 above) Common Units are exchangeable on a one-for-one basis for shares of Class A Common Stock pursuant to the terms of the Exchange Agreement. These Incentive Units have no expiration date. Such Incentive Units are held indirectly through Medline Management Aggregator LLC.
7. 80% of these Incentive Units have vested, and the remaining 20% vest on October 21, 2026.
8. 40% of these Incentive Units have vested, and the remaining 60% vest in three equal annual installments beginning on April 1, 2026.
9. 20% of these Incentive Units have vested, and the remaining 80% vest in four equal annual installments beginning on March 29, 2026.
10. These Incentive Units vest in five equal annual installments beginning on March 28, 2026.
/s/ Nicole Fritz, Attorney-in-Fact 03/06/2026
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FAQ

What equity award did Medline (MDLN) CPO Amanda Laabs receive on March 5, 2026?

Amanda Laabs received a grant of 25,788 restricted stock units of Medline Class A common stock at $0.00 per share. These RSUs vest 25% on June 15, 2026 and the remaining 75% in three equal annual installments beginning March 1, 2027.

How do Medline Holdings, LP Common Units relate to Medline (MDLN) Class A shares?

Holders of Medline Holdings, LP Common Units may exchange them for Medline Class A common stock on a one‑for‑one basis under an exchange agreement. The exchange ratio can be adjusted for stock splits, stock dividends, and reclassifications, and the exchange rights do not expire.

What is the role of Medline Class B common stock in this Form 4 for MDLN?

Class B common stock has no economic value and carries one vote per share. One Class B share is issued for each Common Unit held, and an equivalent number of Class B shares is automatically cancelled when those Common Units are exchanged for Class A common stock.

What Incentive Units of Medline Holdings, LP were reported in this MDLN Form 4?

The filing reports several grants of Incentive Units of Medline Holdings, LP, which are profit interests similar to stock appreciation rights. Vested Incentive Units can be converted into Common Units based on formulas referencing a per unit participation threshold and the public trading price of Class A common stock.

How are the Medline (MDLN) Incentive Units held and can they expire?

The Incentive Units are held indirectly through Medline Management Aggregator LLC and have no expiration date. Once vested, they may be converted into Common Units, which are then exchangeable on a one‑for‑one basis for Medline Class A common stock under the exchange agreement.

What vesting schedules apply to the Incentive Units reported for Medline (MDLN)?

The filing notes multiple vesting schedules: one block is 80% vested with the remaining 20% vesting on October 21, 2026; others vest 60% or 80% over three to five equal annual installments beginning on dates in 2026, including April 1, March 29, and March 28.