Watts Water director reports 9,800-share stock gift

Watts Water Technologies director David A. Dunbar reported an indirect, non-market transfer of 9,800 shares of Class A Common Stock as a bona fide gift.

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/18/2026 - 03:04 PM EDT

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Watts Water Technologies director David A. Dunbar reported an indirect, non-market transfer of 9,800 shares of Class A Common Stock as a bona fide gift. The shares are held in a trust for the benefit of his children, with his spouse serving as co-trustee.

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9,800 shares gifted

Gift 1 txn

Insider Dunbar David A.

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Gift	Class A Common Stock	9,800	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 9,800 shares (Indirect, By Trust)

Holdings Before and After: Class A Common Stock, 19,600 to 9,800 shares (Indirect, By Trust)

Footnotes (1)

F1. The shares are held in a trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person's children. The Reporting Person's spouse serves as co-trustee of this trust.

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What insider transaction did Watts Water (WTS) report for David A. Dunbar?

Watts Water director David A. Dunbar reported an indirect disposition of 9,800 shares of Class A Common Stock. The filing classifies the move as a bona fide gift, rather than a market sale or purchase, and shows no transaction price per share.

Was the Watts Water (WTS) Form 4 transaction a stock sale or purchase?

The Form 4 for Watts Water shows no open-market sale or purchase. Instead, it records a bona fide gift transfer of 9,800 Class A Common shares, with a reported price of $0.0000 per share, indicating no cash consideration was involved.

How are the gifted Watts Water (WTS) shares held after the Form 4 filing?

The 9,800 Watts Water Class A Common shares are held indirectly in a trust benefiting David A. Dunbar’s children. The filing notes that his spouse serves as co-trustee of this trust, reflecting family estate-planning rather than trading activity in the open market.

Does the Watts Water (WTS) Form 4 indicate remaining holdings after the gift?

The Form 4 shows 9,800 shares of Class A Common Stock as the amount held indirectly following the reported transaction. This figure reflects the position associated with the trust after the bona fide gift, based on the filing’s post-transaction share disclosure.

What does the transaction code on the Watts Water (WTS) Form 4 mean?

The Form 4 uses transaction code “G,” which denotes a bona fide gift. This code indicates that the 9,800 Class A Common shares were transferred as a gift, not bought or sold in the market, and therefore carry limited implications for trading sentiment.

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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

OMB APPROVAL

OMB Number:			3235-0287
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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^*

Dunbar David A.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

815 CHESTNUT STREET

(Street)

NORTH ANDOVER

MASSACHUSETTS

01845

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WATTS WATER TECHNOLOGIES INC [ WTS ]

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)
03/11/2026

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Class A Common Stock	03/11/2026		G	V	9,800	A	$0.0000	9,800	I	By Trust⁽¹⁾

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The shares are held in a trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person's children. The Reporting Person's spouse serves as co-trustee of this trust.

	/s/ Seth M. Kipp, Attorney-in-Fact	03/18/2026
	** 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)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR