Watts Water (WTS) HR chief gets 810-share award, 168 withheld for taxes

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Watts Water Technologies Chief HR Officer Monica Barry reported routine equity compensation activity. She received a grant of 810 shares of Class A Common Stock as deferred stock that will vest in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date. On the same date, 168 shares were disposed at $297.80 per share to cover taxes due upon the vesting of a prior deferred stock award granted on March 13, 2023, a mandatory tax-withholding transaction under her grant agreement rather than a discretionary trade. After these transactions, she directly holds 7,740 shares of Class A Common Stock.

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 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^*

Barry Monica

(Last) (First) (Middle)

815 CHESTNUT STREET

(Street)

NORTH ANDOVER MA 01845

(City) (State) (Zip)

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

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/13/2026

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
Class A Common Stock	03/13/2026		A		810(1)	A	$0.0000	7,908	D
Class A Common Stock	03/13/2026		F		168(2)	D	$297.8	7,740	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. Consists of shares of deferred stock that vest in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.

2. Represents shares disposed to cover taxes upon the vesting of a deferred stock award granted to the Reporting Person on March 13, 2023. The disposition of shares to cover tax withholding obligations is required by the terms of the Reporting Person's grant agreement and does not represent a discretionary transaction by the Reporting Person.

Remarks:

powerofattorneybarry.txt

	/s/ Nicholas A. Denice, Attorney-in-Fact	03/16/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did Watts Water (WTS) Chief HR Officer Monica Barry report?

Monica Barry reported a grant of 810 shares of Class A Common Stock and a disposition of 168 shares. The 168 shares were withheld to satisfy tax obligations linked to a previously granted deferred stock award that vested, rather than an open-market sale.

How many Watts Water (WTS) shares were granted to Monica Barry and how do they vest?

She received 810 shares of deferred Class A Common Stock for no cash consideration. According to the footnotes, these deferred shares vest in three equal annual installments, beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date, spreading vesting over a three-year period.

Why were 168 Watts Water (WTS) shares disposed of in Monica Barry’s Form 4 filing?

The 168 shares were disposed to cover taxes due when a deferred stock award granted on March 13, 2023 vested. The footnote explains this tax-withholding disposition was required by her grant agreement and did not represent a discretionary trading decision by her.

What price was used for the 168-share tax-withholding disposition in WTS stock?

The 168 shares used to cover tax obligations were valued at $297.80 per share. This per-share amount is shown as the transaction price for the F-coded disposition, reflecting the value applied to calculate the tax withholding on the vesting stock award.

How many Watts Water (WTS) shares does Monica Barry hold after these Form 4 transactions?

Following the reported grant and tax-withholding disposition, she directly owns 7,740 shares of Watts Water Class A Common Stock. This post-transaction balance reflects both the 810-share award and the 168-share tax-related disposition recorded on the same transaction date.