Watts Water director receives $160,000 stock grant

RAINES MERILEE reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/04/2026 - 03:06 PM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

RAINES MERILEE reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Watts Water Technologies director Merilee Raines received an annual stock award of 456 shares of Class A Common Stock on August 3, 2026. The award represents $160,000 of director compensation, calculated using the closing stock price on the grant date, and increases her direct holdings to 21,670 shares.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 456 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider RAINES MERILEE

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class A Common Stock F1	456	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 21,670 shares (Direct)

Holdings Before and After: Class A Common Stock, 21,214 to 21,670 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Represents the annual grant of a stock award to the Reporting Person as a non-employee director of the Issuer at the Issuer's first quarterly board meeting following the Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The number of shares awarded is determined by dividing $160,000 by the closing stock price on the grant date.

Key Figures

Shares Granted: 456 shares Grant Value: $160,000 Shares Held After Grant: 21,670 shares

3 metrics

Shares Granted 456 shares Annual stock award to non-employee director on 2026-08-03

Grant Value $160,000 Dollar amount used to determine number of shares in the annual director award

Shares Held After Grant 21,670 shares Total direct holdings of Merilee Raines following the 2026-08-03 award

Key Terms

Class A Common Stock, non-employee director, Annual Meeting of Stockholders, closing stock price

4 terms

Class A Common Stock financial

"Represents an annual grant of a stock award of 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.

non-employee director financial

"Annual grant of a stock award to the Reporting Person as a non-employee director"

Annual Meeting of Stockholders financial

"first quarterly board meeting following the Annual Meeting of Stockholders"

closing stock price financial

"number of shares awarded is determined by dividing $160,000 by the closing stock price"

FAQ

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What insider transaction did WTS director Merilee Raines report?

Merilee Raines reported receiving an annual stock award of 456 shares of Watts Water Technologies Class A Common Stock. This equity grant is part of her compensation as a non-employee director and is valued at $160,000 based on the grant-date closing price.

How is the WTS director stock award to Merilee Raines calculated?

The annual stock award is set at $160,000 and converted into shares by dividing this amount by the closing stock price on the grant date. For this grant, that formula resulted in an award of 456 shares of Class A Common Stock.

When was the latest WTS stock grant to director Merilee Raines made?

The stock grant to Merilee Raines was made on August 3, 2026, at Watts Water Technologies’ first quarterly board meeting following its Annual Meeting of Stockholders. That meeting timing governs when non-employee directors receive their annual equity awards.

How many WTS shares does Merilee Raines hold after this stock award?

Following the reported transaction, Merilee Raines directly holds 21,670 shares of Watts Water Technologies Class A Common Stock. This total includes the newly granted 456-share annual award she received as a non-employee director on August 3, 2026.

Is the WTS stock grant to Merilee Raines a market purchase or compensation?

The transaction is a compensation-related stock award, not a market purchase. It is described as the annual grant of a stock award to Merilee Raines as a non-employee director, with the number of shares based on a fixed $160,000 value divided by the closing price.

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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^*

RAINES MERILEE

(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)
08/03/2026

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
Class A Common Stock	08/03/2026		A		456(1)	A	$0.0000	21,670	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. Represents the annual grant of a stock award to the Reporting Person as a non-employee director of the Issuer at the Issuer's first quarterly board meeting following the Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The number of shares awarded is determined by dividing $160,000 by the closing stock price on the grant date.

	/s/ Kyle J. Adams, Attorney-in-Fact	08/04/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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