Sono-Tek (NASDAQ: SOTK) awards VP Kuha 7,205 stock options

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

SONO TEK CORP (SOTK) reported a compensation-related option grant to officer Maria T. Kuha, who serves as VP. On 2026-08-20 she received 7,205 Sono-Tek options with an exercise price of $5.35 per share, exercisable into an equal number of Sono-Tek Corp common shares. These options become exercisable on 2027-08-20 and expire on 2036-08-20. Following this grant, her reported directly held derivative position in these options is 35,001 options.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Kuha Maria T

Role VP

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Sono-Tek Options	7,205	$5.35	$39K

Holdings After Transaction: Sono-Tek Options — 35,001 shares (Direct)

Key Figures

Options granted: 7,205 options Exercise price: $5.35 per share Total options after transaction: 35,001 options +2 more

5 metrics

Options granted 7,205 options Grant of Sono-Tek options to VP Maria T. Kuha on 2026-08-20

Exercise price $5.35 per share Exercise price (conversion or exercise price) of the 7,205 options granted

Total options after transaction 35,001 options Total directly held Sono-Tek options following the grant

Exercise (vesting) date 2027-08-20 Date from which the granted options become exercisable

Expiration date 2036-08-20 Expiration of the granted Sono-Tek options

Key Terms

Sono-Tek Options, exercise price, expiration date, underlying security

4 terms

Sono-Tek Options financial

"The security title for the derivative transaction is Sono-Tek Options"

exercise price financial

"The options have a conversion or exercise price of 5.3500"

The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.

expiration date financial

"The expiration date for these options is 2036-08-20"

The expiration date is the deadline after which a financial contract, such as an option or a futures agreement, is no longer valid or can be exercised. It matters to investors because it determines the timeframe during which they can take action or benefit from the contract, similar to how a coupon or a food item has a limited period of usefulness. Once the expiration date passes, the contract loses its value or ability to be used.

underlying security financial

"The underlying security title is Sono-Tek Corp Common Stock"

FAQ

What insider transaction did SONO TEK CORP (SOTK) report for Maria T. Kuha?

SONO TEK CORP reported that VP Maria T. Kuha received a grant of 7,205 Sono-Tek options on 2026-08-20, each exercisable into one share of Sono-Tek Corp common stock at an exercise price of $5.35 per share.

What are the key terms of the new stock options granted to the SOTK VP?

The grant to the SOTK VP covers 7,205 options with an exercise price of $5.35 per share. The options become exercisable on 2027-08-20 and have an expiration date of 2036-08-20, and relate to Sono-Tek Corp common stock.

How many SOTK options does Maria T. Kuha hold after this reported grant?

After the reported grant, Maria T. Kuha is shown as directly holding 35,001 Sono-Tek options. This figure reflects her total derivative position in these options as reported following the 7,205-option award on 2026-08-20.

Is the reported SOTK insider transaction a purchase or an award?

The reported SOTK insider transaction is an award of derivative securities. It is coded as a grant or other acquisition (transaction code A) of 7,205 Sono-Tek options, not an open-market purchase or sale.

What underlying security is associated with the Sono-Tek options granted to the VP of SOTK?

The Sono-Tek options granted to the VP are derivatives on Sono-Tek Corp common stock. Each of the 7,205 options is tied to one share of this underlying common stock at an exercise price of $5.35 per share.

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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^*

Kuha Maria T

(Last) (First) (Middle)

9 SUNRISE DRIVE

(Street)

MILTON NEW YORK 12547

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SONO TEK CORP [ SOTK ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/20/2026

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

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
Sono-Tek Options	$5.35	08/20/2026		A		7,205		08/20/2027	08/20/2036	Sono-Tek Corp Common Stock	7,205	$5.35	35,001	D

Explanation of Responses:

	Maria Kuha	08/24/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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