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nVent (NYSE: NVT) exec surrenders shares to cover equity award taxes

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nVent Electric plc executive Robert J. van der Kolk reported tax-related share dispositions tied to equity awards. On March 5, 2026, he surrendered 5,763 ordinary shares at $110.55 per share to pay taxes on performance share units and 2,055 ordinary shares at $110.55 per share to pay taxes on vesting restricted stock units. After these withholding transactions, he directly held 27,333.115 ordinary shares and 6,277.707 restricted stock units, reflecting the vesting of previously reported awards.

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Routine tax-withholding share surrenders with equity holdings maintained.

Robert J. van der Kolk, President of EMEA and APAC at nVent Electric plc, surrendered shares valued at $110.55 per share to satisfy tax obligations from performance and restricted stock units. Footnotes clarify these are tax-withholding dispositions, not open-market sales.

Following these transactions, he holds 27,333.115 ordinary shares and 6,277.707 restricted stock units, indicating continued equity alignment. The net effect is administrative, related to equity award vesting mechanics, rather than a discretionary decision to sell shares in the market.

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*
van der Kolk Robert J.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
1665 UTICA AVENUE
SUITE 700

(Street)
ST. LOUIS PARK MN 55416

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
nVent Electric plc [ NVT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President of EMEA and APAC
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/05/2026
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
Ordinary Shares 03/05/2026 F(1) 5,763 D $110.55 25,239.115 D
Ordinary Shares 03/05/2026 F(2) 2,055 D $110.55 27,333.115(3) D
Ordinary Shares - Restricted Stock Units 6,277.707(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. Shares surrendered to pay taxes applicable to settlement of performance share units.
2. Shares surrendered to pay taxes applicable to vesting of restricted stock units.
3. End-of-period holdings reflect the vesting of restricted stock units that were previously reported.
/s/ John K. Wilson, Attorney-in-Fact for Robert J. van der Kolk 03/09/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did nVent (NVT) report for Robert J. van der Kolk?

nVent reported that Robert J. van der Kolk surrendered shares to cover taxes on equity awards. He delivered shares related to performance share units and restricted stock units, a routine administrative step tied to stock-based compensation vesting, not an open-market share sale.

How many nVent (NVT) shares were surrendered to pay taxes?

Robert J. van der Kolk surrendered 5,763 ordinary shares and 2,055 ordinary shares of nVent, each at a value of $110.55 per share. These dispositions were specifically for tax-withholding on performance share units and restricted stock unit vesting events.

Were the nVent (NVT) insider transactions open-market sales?

No, the transactions were not open-market sales. Footnotes state the shares were surrendered to pay taxes on the settlement of performance share units and vesting of restricted stock units, which is a standard equity compensation withholding mechanism rather than a discretionary stock sale.

How many nVent (NVT) shares does Robert J. van der Kolk hold after the transactions?

After the reported transactions, Robert J. van der Kolk directly holds 27,333.115 ordinary shares of nVent and 6,277.707 restricted stock units. The footnotes explain that these end-of-period holdings reflect the vesting of previously reported restricted stock units.

What role does Robert J. van der Kolk hold at nVent (NVT)?

Robert J. van der Kolk serves as nVent Electric plc’s President of EMEA and APAC. His Form 4 filing reflects equity compensation-related share surrenders for taxes, showing how senior regional leadership is compensated partly through stock-based incentives subject to withholding.
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