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Universal Display (OLED) CEO gets stock grant and tax-withholding transaction

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Universal Display Corporation President and CEO Steven V. Abramson reported equity compensation and related tax withholding transactions in company common stock. On February 17, 2026, he acquired 16,782 units at no cost as a grant under the Long Term Incentive Plan for his 2026 compensation, with one-third vesting on each of February 17, 2027, 2028 and 2029.

On February 18, 2026, 1,963 shares were withheld and disposed of to cover tax liabilities arising from the vesting of 4,593 previously granted restricted shares, rather than an open-market sale. After these transactions, he directly holds 270,624 common shares.

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Insider ABRAMSON STEVEN V
Role President and CEO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Common Stock 1,963 $119.92 $235K
Grant/Award Common Stock 16,782 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 270,624 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. These units were granted to the Reporting Person under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan as part of the Reporting Person's 2026 compensation and are subject to a time-based restriction, with one-third of the total unit amount vesting on each of February 17, 2027, 2028 and 2029. Includes 73 and 15 shares acquired under the Universal Display Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan on June 30, 2025 and September 30, 2025, respectively. These shares were withheld to satisfy a tax liability in connection with the vesting on February 18, 2026 of 4,593 shares of restricted stock previously granted to the Reporting Person.
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*
ABRAMSON STEVEN V

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATION
250 PHILLIPS BLVD.

(Street)
EWING NJ 08618

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORP \PA\ [ OLED ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President and CEO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/17/2026
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 02/17/2026 A 16,782(1) A $0 272,587(2) D
Common Stock 02/18/2026 F 1,963(3) D $119.92 270,624 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. These units were granted to the Reporting Person under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan as part of the Reporting Person's 2026 compensation and are subject to a time-based restriction, with one-third of the total unit amount vesting on each of February 17, 2027, 2028 and 2029.
2. Includes 73 and 15 shares acquired under the Universal Display Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan on June 30, 2025 and September 30, 2025, respectively.
3. These shares were withheld to satisfy a tax liability in connection with the vesting on February 18, 2026 of 4,593 shares of restricted stock previously granted to the Reporting Person.
/s/ Steven V. Abramson (by Mauro Premutico as power of attorney) 02/19/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did Universal Display (OLED) report for Steven V. Abramson?

Steven V. Abramson reported a stock grant and related tax withholding transactions. He received 16,782 common stock units as 2026 compensation and had 1,963 shares withheld to satisfy tax on vesting of previously granted restricted stock.

How many Universal Display (OLED) shares were granted to the CEO in 2026 compensation?

Steven V. Abramson was granted 16,782 common stock units as part of his 2026 compensation under the Long Term Incentive Plan. These units vest in three equal installments on February 17, 2027, 2028 and 2029, subject to time-based restrictions.

Were Universal Display (OLED) CEO share disposals open-market sales?

The reported share disposal was not an open-market sale. On February 18, 2026, 1,963 shares were withheld and disposed of solely to satisfy tax liabilities from the vesting of 4,593 previously granted restricted shares, a routine tax-withholding transaction.

What is the vesting schedule for the Universal Display (OLED) CEO’s 2026 stock grant?

The 16,782 units granted as 2026 compensation vest over three years. One-third of the total vests on each of February 17, 2027, February 17, 2028 and February 17, 2029, subject to continued service under the company’s Long Term Incentive Plan.

How many Universal Display (OLED) shares does the CEO own after these transactions?

Following the reported grant and tax-withholding disposition, Steven V. Abramson directly owns 270,624 shares of Universal Display common stock. This figure reflects his holdings after the February 18, 2026 withholding of 1,963 shares for tax obligations on vested restricted stock.

What plan governs the Universal Display (OLED) CEO’s 2026 equity award?

The 2026 equity award to Steven V. Abramson was granted under Universal Display’s Long Term Incentive Plan. It consists of 16,782 common stock units subject to time-based vesting, aligning a portion of his compensation with long-term shareholder interests and company performance.