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McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) CLO exercises 1,431 RSUs, withholds shares for taxes

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McGrath RentCorp senior vice president and chief legal officer Gilda Malek exercised restricted stock units and settled related taxes in shares. On March 31, 2026, 1,431 restricted stock units converted into 1,431 shares of common stock. Of these, 700 shares were withheld at $110.28 per share to cover tax obligations, leaving Malek with 9,425 common shares held directly after the transactions. The restricted stock units vest in three annual installments of 33%, 33% and 34%, with each unit delivering one share or its cash equivalent at vesting.

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Insider Malek Gilda
Role SVP, Chief Legal Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Unit 1,431 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 1,431 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock 700 $110.28 $77K
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Unit — 0 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 10,125 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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RSUs exercised 1,431 units Restricted stock units converted to common stock on March 31, 2026
Tax-withheld shares 700 shares Shares withheld to cover tax obligations at $110.28 per share
Tax price per share $110.28/share Value used for tax-withholding disposition of 700 shares
Shares owned after 9,425 shares Direct common stock holdings following the reported transactions
Exercise transactions 1 event Derivative exercise/conversion transaction count in summary
Restricted Stock Unit financial
"The restricted stock unit shall vest 33% on the first annual anniversary of the grant"
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 disposition financial
"Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities"
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
Exercise or conversion of derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description: Exercise or conversion of derivative security"
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*
Malek Gilda

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O MCGRATH RENTCORP
5700 LAS POSITAS ROAD

(Street)
LIVERMORE CALIFORNIA 94551

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MCGRATH RENTCORP [ MGRC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
SVP, Chief Legal Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/31/2026
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 Stock03/31/2026M1,431A$010,125D
Common Stock03/31/2026F700D$110.289,425D
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 Unit$003/31/2026M1,43103/31/2024(1)03/31/2030Common Stock1,431$00D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The restricted stock unit shall vest 33% on the first annual anniversary of the grant; 33% on the second annual anniversary of the grant; and 34% on the third annual anniversary of the grant. Each restricted stock unit represents a right to receive one share of common stock or an amount equal to the fair market value of the common stock underlying the unit on the vesting date.
Tara Wescott, POA for Gilda Malek04/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did MGRC executive Gilda Malek report on this Form 4?

Gilda Malek reported exercising 1,431 restricted stock units into common shares and a related tax-withholding share disposition. The transaction reflects equity compensation vesting and tax settlement in stock rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

How many McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) shares did Gilda Malek receive and retain?

Malek received 1,431 common shares from vested restricted stock units. Of these, 700 shares were withheld to cover tax liabilities, leaving her with 9,425 McGrath RentCorp common shares held directly after the reported transactions.

What does the tax-withholding transaction mean in MGRC’s Form 4 filing?

The tax-withholding transaction shows 700 MGRC shares were surrendered at $110.28 per share to satisfy tax obligations on the vesting. This F-code disposition is not an open-market sale and primarily reflects required tax settlement mechanics.

How do the MGRC restricted stock units held by Gilda Malek vest over time?

The restricted stock units vest over three years: 33% on the first anniversary of grant, 33% on the second, and 34% on the third. Each vested unit delivers one MGRC common share or cash equal to its fair market value at vesting.

What is Gilda Malek’s direct ownership in McGrath RentCorp (MGRC) after this Form 4?

After exercising restricted stock units and settling taxes in shares, Malek directly holds 9,425 MGRC common shares. This figure reflects her post-transaction ownership as reported, incorporating both the RSU conversion and the tax-withholding share disposition.