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[SCHEDULE 13G] Envista Holdings Corporation Common stock, $0.01 par value per share SEC Filing

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SCHEDULE 13G

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Franklin Mutual Advisers, LLC (FMA) has disclosed a 5.3% passive stake in Envista Holdings Corp. (NYSE: NVST) via Schedule 13G. As of 30 Jun 2025, FMA beneficially owns 8,953,400 common shares, holding sole voting power over 8,498,236 shares and sole dispositive power over the full 8,953,400 shares. No shares are held with shared voting or dispositive authority, and no group filing is indicated. FMA is an SEC-registered investment adviser incorporated in Delaware.

The filing confirms the shares were acquired in the ordinary course of investment and not to influence control of Envista. Clients of FMA—including open-end funds and separate accounts—retain economic interest in the reported shares. The disclosure signals that a large institutional manager under the Franklin Resources umbrella has accumulated a >5% position, crossing the statutory threshold that triggers public reporting under Rule 13d-1(b). No financial performance metrics or strategic intentions are provided.

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TL;DR: FMA's 5.3% stake signals modest institutional confidence; limited direct impact on NVST fundamentals.

Crossing the 5% threshold places Franklin Mutual Advisers among the larger shareholders of Envista, which may marginally improve liquidity and shareholder base quality. However, because the filing is a passive 13G, FMA is not seeking board influence, so governance dynamics remain unchanged. The position size—~US$200-250 million at recent prices—does not materially alter ownership concentration, but it can provide incremental support for the share price and could attract other institutional interest. Overall impact is noteworthy yet not transformational.

TL;DR: Passive filing; no governance pressure expected, but monitoring stake growth is prudent.

Because FMA filed on Schedule 13G instead of 13D, it affirms a non-activist stance. Envista’s board should nonetheless track any future amendments; if the stake approaches 10% or shifts to a 13D, activism risk would rise. At the current 5.3% level, the filing mainly adds transparency without triggering defensive measures such as poison-pill thresholds.

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SCHEDULE 13G





SCHEDULE 13G



Franklin Mutual Advisers, LLC
Signature:/s/THOMAS C. MANDIA
Name/Title:Thomas C. Mandia, Assistant Secretary of Franklin Mutual Advisers, LLC
Date:08/01/2025
Exhibit Information

Exhibit A: Item 4 Ownership The securities reported herein are beneficially owned by one or more open end investment companies or other managed accounts that are investment management clients of Franklin Mutual Advisers, LLC ("FMA"), an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc. ("FRI"). When an investment management contract (including a sub advisory agreement) delegates to FMA investment discretion or voting power over the securities held in the investment advisory accounts that are subject to that agreement, FRI treats FMA as having sole investment discretion or voting authority, as the case may be, unless the agreement specifies otherwise. Accordingly, FMA reports on Schedule 13G that it has sole investment discretion and voting authority over the securities covered by any such investment management agreement, unless otherwise noted in this Item 4. As a result for purposes of Rule 13d-3 under the Act, FMA may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the securities reported in this Schedule 13G. Beneficial ownership by investment management subsidiaries and other affiliates of FRI is being reported in conformity with the guidelines articulated by the SEC staff in Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998) relating to organizations, such as FRI, where related entities exercise voting and investment powers over the securities being reported independently from each other. The voting and investment powers held by FMA are exercised independently from FRI (FMA's parent holding company) and from all other investment management subsidiaries of FRI (FRI, its affiliates and investment management subsidiaries other than FMA are, collectively, "FRI affiliates"). Furthermore, internal policies and procedures of FMA and FRI affiliates establish informational barriers that prevent the flow between FMA and the FRI affiliates of information that relates to the voting and investment powers over the securities owned by their respective investment management clients. Consequently, FMA and the FRI affiliates report the securities over which they hold investment and voting power separately from each other for purposes of Section 13 of the Act. Charles B. Johnson and Rupert H. Johnson, Jr. (the "Principal Shareholders") may each own in excess of 10% of the outstanding common stock of FRI and are the principal stockholders of FRI (see FRI's Proxy Statement-Stock Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners). However, because FMA exercises voting and investment powers on behalf of its investment management clients independently of FRI affiliates, beneficial ownership of the securities reported by FMA is not attributed to the Principal Shareholders. FMA disclaims any pecuniary interest in any of the securities reported in this Schedule 13G. In addition, the filing of this Schedule 13G on behalf of FMA should not be construed as an admission that it is, and it disclaims that it is, the beneficial owner, as defined in Rule 13d 3, of any of such securities. Furthermore, FMA believes that it is not a "group" with FRI affiliates, the Principal Shareholders, or their respective affiliates within the meaning of Rule 13d 5 under the Act and that none of them is otherwise required to attribute to any other the beneficial ownership of the securities held by such person or by any persons or entities for whom or for which FMA or the FRI affiliates provide investment management services.