Director at Myers Industries (MYE) receives 5,135-share restricted stock grant

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DEFEO RONALD M reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

MYERS INDUSTRIES INC director Ronald M. DeFeo received a grant of 5,135 shares of common stock as restricted stock compensation. The award was made on May 8, 2026 for his service as a director until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

The restricted stock will vest at the 2027 Annual Meeting, conditioned on his continued service through that date. Following this grant, DeFeo directly holds 64,923 shares of Myers Industries common stock. This is a compensation award, not an open-market purchase.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider DEFEO RONALD M

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	5,135	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 64,923 shares (Direct, null)

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Key Figures

Restricted stock grant: 5,135 shares Transaction price per share: $0.00 per share Shares held after transaction: 64,923 shares +1 more

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Restricted stock grant 5,135 shares Awarded May 8, 2026 to director Ronald M. DeFeo

Transaction price per share $0.00 per share Compensation grant, not a market purchase

Shares held after transaction 64,923 shares DeFeo’s direct Myers Industries holdings after grant

Vesting condition 2027 Annual Meeting Vests at 2027 Annual Meeting if service continues

Key Terms

restricted stock, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, vesting, Form 4

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restricted stock financial

"the reporting person was awarded 5,135 shares of restricted stock with respect to the reporting person's service as a director"

Shares granted to an individual that carry limits on transfer or sale until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them as a locked gift that gradually opens; for investors they matter because they affect how many shares may enter the market later, signal management incentives and potential dilution, and reveal confidence in future company performance.

Annual Meeting of Shareholders financial

"service as a director of the Issuer until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, at which time the reporting person's award will vest"

A yearly gathering where a company’s owners (shareholders) vote on key items like electing the board, approving executive pay, and ratifying auditors, and receive updates on performance and strategy. Think of it as an annual town hall for owners: it matters to investors because outcomes and disclosures can affect leadership, corporate direction, dividend and governance policies, and therefore the company’s risk and potential return.

vesting financial

"the reporting person's award will vest, conditioned on the reporting person's continued service through the vesting date"

Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.

Form 4 regulatory

"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

05/11/2026 - 05:00 PM

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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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^*

DEFEO RONALD M

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1293 SOUTH MAIN STREET

(Street)

AKRON

OHIO

44301

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MYERS INDUSTRIES INC [ MYE ]

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

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/08/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form 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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	05/08/2026		A⁽¹⁾		5,135	A	$0	64,923	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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. On May 8, 2026, the reporting person was awarded 5,135 shares of restricted stock with respect to the reporting person's service as a director of the Issuer until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, at which time the reporting person's award will vest, conditioned on the reporting person's continued service through the vesting date.

	/s/ J. Bret Treier, attorney in fact for Ronald M. De Feo	05/11/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did Myers Industries (MYE) report for Ronald M. DeFeo?

Myers Industries (MYE) reported that director Ronald M. DeFeo received a grant of 5,135 shares of restricted common stock. The award is compensation for his board service and is not an open-market stock purchase or sale.

When will Ronald M. DeFeo’s new Myers Industries (MYE) restricted shares vest?

The 5,135 restricted shares granted to Ronald M. DeFeo will vest at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Vesting is conditioned on his continued service as a director through that meeting date.

How many Myers Industries (MYE) shares does Ronald M. DeFeo hold after this grant?

After receiving the 5,135-share restricted stock grant, Ronald M. DeFeo directly holds a total of 64,923 Myers Industries common shares. This figure reflects his updated ownership position following the reported Form 4 transaction.

Was any cash paid for the Myers Industries (MYE) stock granted to Ronald M. DeFeo?

No cash was paid for this grant; the transaction price per share was reported as $0.00. The 5,135 Myers Industries shares were awarded as restricted stock compensation for DeFeo’s service as a director.

What is the nature of the Myers Industries (MYE) stock granted to Ronald M. DeFeo?

The 5,135 Myers Industries shares granted to Ronald M. DeFeo are restricted stock. They are subject to vesting at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, contingent on his continued board service through that date.