Manitowoc (NYSE: MTW) EVP receives 19,371-share award, withholds stock for taxes

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

MANITOWOC CO INC executive James Steele Cook reported equity compensation-related transactions in company common stock. On this date, he acquired 19,371 shares through a grant or award at a stated price of $0.00 per share, tied to the settlement of performance share units for a performance period ending December 31, 2025.

To cover applicable tax withholding obligations on the settled performance share units, 9,136 shares were disposed of at $14.86 per share. After these transactions, his directly owned common stock holdings, which include restricted stock units and the most recent deferred compensation plan balance, total 68,814.68 shares.

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^*

Cook James Steele

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O THE MANITOWOC COMPANY, INC.

ONE PARK PLAZA, 11270 W PARK PL STE 1000

(Street)

MILWAUKEE WI 53224

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MANITOWOC CO INC [ MTW ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP, Human Resources

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/18/2026

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
Common Stock(1)	02/18/2026		A		19,371(2)	A	$0	77,950.68(3)	D
Common Stock(1)	02/18/2026		F		9,136(4)	D	$14.86	68,814.68(3)	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

Explanation of Responses:

1. Common stock includes restricted stock units.

2. Represents the settlement of performance share units for the performance period ended December 31, 2025.

3. Includes the most recent deferred compensation plan balance.

4. Represents the number of shares withheld to satisfy applicable tax withholding obligations on settled performance share units.

	/s/ Jennifer L. Peterson, by Power of Attorney	02/20/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did MTW executive James Steele Cook report?

James Steele Cook reported an equity award and related tax withholding. He received 19,371 shares of MANITOWOC CO INC common stock as a grant and 9,136 shares were withheld and disposed of to satisfy tax obligations on settled performance share units.

How many MANITOWOC (MTW) shares does James Steele Cook hold after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, James Steele Cook directly holds 68,814.68 shares of MANITOWOC CO INC common stock. This balance includes restricted stock units and his most recent deferred compensation plan balance, as disclosed in the accompanying footnotes to the filing.

Was the MTW insider transaction a stock purchase or a compensation grant?

The MTW insider activity reflects a compensation grant, not an open-market purchase. James Steele Cook acquired 19,371 common shares as a grant tied to performance share units, with separate shares withheld and disposed of solely to cover tax obligations on the settlement.

Why were 9,136 MTW shares disposed of in James Steele Cook's Form 4?

The 9,136 MANITOWOC CO INC shares were withheld and disposed of to satisfy tax withholding obligations. These shares relate to the settlement of performance share units, with the disposition coded as a payment of tax liability by delivering securities at $14.86 per share.

What do the MTW Form 4 footnotes say about James Steele Cook’s holdings?

The footnotes state that his common stock holdings include restricted stock units and the most recent deferred compensation plan balance. They also clarify that part of the reported activity reflects settlement of performance share units for a period ending December 31, 2025, and related tax withholding.