Director at Taylor Devices (TAYD) granted 7,000 stock options

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Taylor Devices, Inc. director Armenat Fritz Eric reported a compensation-related grant of stock options. He acquired 7,000 Stock Options (Right to Buy) for the company’s common stock on April 18, 2026.

The options carry an exercise price of $56.43 per share and are scheduled to expire on April 18, 2036. After this award, he holds stock options for 7,000 underlying common shares directly.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Armenat Fritz Eric

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	7,000	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 7,000 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

Key Figures

Options Granted: 7,000 options Exercise Price: $56.43 per share Underlying Shares: 7,000 shares +2 more

5 metrics

Options Granted 7,000 options Stock Option (Right to Buy) granted April 18, 2026

Exercise Price $56.43 per share Exercise price of granted stock options

Underlying Shares 7,000 shares Common stock underlying the options

Expiration Date April 18, 2036 Option expiration date

Total Options After Grant 7,000 options Total derivative holdings following transaction

Key Terms

Stock Option (Right to Buy), grant/award acquisition, Common Stock, Form 4

4 terms

Stock Option (Right to Buy) financial

"security_title is listed as "Stock Option (Right to Buy)" for this grant"

grant/award acquisition financial

"transaction_action is described as "grant/award acquisition" for the options"

Common Stock financial

"underlying_security_title identifies the underlying security as "Common Stock""

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

Form 4 regulatory

"the insider transaction is disclosed in a Form 4 filing"

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 →

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^*

Armenat Fritz Eric

(Last) (First) (Middle)

90 TAYLOR DRIVE

(Street)

NORTH TONAWANDA NEW YORK 14120

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TAYLOR DEVICES, INC. [ TAYD ]

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)
04/18/2026

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
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$56.43	04/18/2026		A			7,000	04/18/2026	04/18/2036	Common Stock	7,000	$0	7,000	D

Explanation of Responses:

	Fritz Eric Armenat	04/20/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did TAYLOR DEVICES, INC. (TAYD) report?

Taylor Devices reported a director receiving a stock option grant. Armenat Fritz Eric was awarded 7,000 options for common stock on April 18, 2026, as a compensation-related acquisition rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

How many stock options did the Taylor Devices (TAYD) director receive?

Director Armenat Fritz Eric received 7,000 stock options. Each option represents the right to buy one share of Taylor Devices common stock, giving him option-based exposure to 7,000 underlying shares following this grant.

What is the exercise price of the new Taylor Devices (TAYD) options?

The granted stock options have an exercise price of $56.43 per share. This means the director can purchase Taylor Devices common stock at $56.43 per share upon exercising the options before they expire, regardless of future market price.

When do the Taylor Devices (TAYD) director’s new options expire?

The stock options granted to Armenat Fritz Eric expire on April 18, 2036. He must exercise any of the 7,000 options before that date to acquire common shares at the fixed $56.43 per-share exercise price.

Is the Taylor Devices (TAYD) Form 4 transaction a market buy or sell?

The Form 4 reflects a grant/award acquisition, not a market buy or sell. The director received 7,000 stock options as compensation, and no open-market purchase or sale of common shares is reported in this filing.

How many Taylor Devices (TAYD) options does the director hold after this filing?

After the reported transaction, Armenat Fritz Eric holds 7,000 stock options directly. These options relate to 7,000 underlying shares of Taylor Devices common stock at a $56.43 exercise price, based on the totals disclosed.