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UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) director receives RSU dividend equivalents

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Hecker Friedrich reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

UL Solutions Inc. director Friedrich Hecker reported an award of 3 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) as dividend equivalent rights tied to existing RSU holdings. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock.

These dividend-equivalent RSUs vest proportionately with the underlying RSUs and will vest on the earlier of May 20, 2027, or the date of the annual meeting following the May 20, 2026 grant date. Following this accrual, Hecker holds 2,209 RSUs and related dividend-equivalent rights directly.

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Insider Hecker Friedrich
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units 3 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 2,209 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock. Represents accrual of dividend equivalent rights on RSUs held by the Reporting Person. The dividend equivalent rights accrued on RSUs held by the Reporting Person and vest proportionately with the RSUs to which they relate. The RSUs vest on the earlier of May 20, 2027, or the date of the annual meeting following the May 20, 2026, grant date. Includes restricted stock units and all dividend equivalent rights that have accrued on such RSUs to date.
RSUs awarded 3 RSUs Dividend equivalent rights granted on 2026-06-08
Total RSUs after award 2,209 RSUs Holdings following transaction
RSU-to-share ratio 1 share per RSU Each RSU equals one Class A Common Stock share
Latest vesting date May 20, 2027 RSUs vest by this date or earlier annual meeting
Grant price $0.00 per unit Compensation award, not a market purchase
Restricted Stock Units financial
"Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
dividend equivalent rights financial
"Represents accrual of dividend equivalent rights on RSUs held by the Reporting Person"
Dividend equivalent rights are promises that mirror the cash payments shareholders get from a company’s profits, but they are paid to holders of certain awards (like stock options or restricted stock units) rather than to actual shares. Think of them as a paycheck top‑up that matches dividends while the award is not yet a real stock, and they matter to investors because they add to employee compensation costs and potential share dilution, affecting company profitability and per‑share value.
Class A Common Stock financial
"Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock"
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
annual meeting financial
"vest on the earlier of May 20, 2027, or the date of the annual meeting following the May 20, 2026, grant date"
A company's annual meeting is a yearly gathering where owners (shareholders) and the board review performance, ask questions, and vote on key matters like electing directors, approving auditor choices, and sometimes setting pay or dividend policies. For investors it matters because decisions made and votes cast can change who runs the company, influence strategy and payouts, and affect the value or direction of their investment—similar to a homeowners’ meeting where rules and leaders that shape your property’s value are decided.
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
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*
Hecker Friedrich
(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O UL SOLUTIONS INC.
333 PFINGSTEN ROAD
(Street)
NORTHBROOK ILLINOIS 60062
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UL Solutions Inc. [ ULS ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/08/2026		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units(1)06/08/2026A3(2) (3) (3)Class A Common Stock3$02,209(4)D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
2. Represents accrual of dividend equivalent rights on RSUs held by the Reporting Person.
3. The dividend equivalent rights accrued on RSUs held by the Reporting Person and vest proportionately with the RSUs to which they relate. The RSUs vest on the earlier of May 20, 2027, or the date of the annual meeting following the May 20, 2026, grant date.
4. Includes restricted stock units and all dividend equivalent rights that have accrued on such RSUs to date.
/s/ Ryan Robinson, Attorney-in-Fact06/10/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did UL Solutions (ULS) director Friedrich Hecker report?

Friedrich Hecker reported receiving 3 additional Restricted Stock Units as dividend equivalent rights. These RSUs are linked to existing RSU holdings and represent a contingent right to receive Class A Common Stock, increasing his total RSU-based awards to 2,209 units.

How many UL Solutions (ULS) RSUs does Friedrich Hecker hold after this filing?

After the reported award, Friedrich Hecker holds 2,209 Restricted Stock Units and related dividend-equivalent rights. This total reflects both previously granted RSUs and the newly accrued 3 units tied to dividend equivalents on his existing RSU position.

What are dividend equivalent rights on UL Solutions (ULS) RSUs?

Dividend equivalent rights give RSU holders additional units that mirror cash dividends on common stock. For UL Solutions, these rights accrue on existing RSUs and provide extra RSUs that vest proportionately with the underlying RSUs over the same schedule.

When do Friedrich Hecker’s new UL Solutions (ULS) RSUs vest?

The dividend-equivalent RSUs vest on the earlier of May 20, 2027, or the date of the annual meeting following the May 20, 2026 grant. Vesting aligns with the original RSUs’ schedule, so both positions vest proportionately over the same timeframe.

Does this UL Solutions (ULS) Form 4 show a stock purchase or sale?

The Form 4 reports an acquisition of 3 RSUs as a grant or award, not an open-market stock purchase or sale. It reflects compensation-related accrual of dividend equivalent rights rather than a discretionary trade in UL Solutions common shares.