Zimmer Biomet CEO exercises RSUs, pays taxes in stock

Zimmer Biomet Holdings Chairman, President and CEO Ivan Tornos exercised restricted stock units into 34,704 shares of common stock on March 6, 2026.

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Zimmer Biomet Holdings Chairman, President and CEO Ivan Tornos exercised restricted stock units into 34,704 shares of common stock on March 6, 2026. The company withheld 19,195 shares at $92.54 per share to cover tax obligations, leaving him with 83,191 shares held directly.

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34,704 shares exercised/converted

Exercise 9 txns

Insider Tornos Ivan

Role Chairman, President and CEO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Restricted Stock Units	24,436	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Restricted Stock Units	4,830	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Restricted Stock Units	5,438	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Common Stock	24,436	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common Stock	13,516	$92.54	$1.25M
Exercise	Common Stock	4,830	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common Stock	2,671	$92.54	$247K
Exercise	Common Stock	5,438	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common Stock	3,008	$92.54	$278K

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 0 contracts (Direct); Common Stock — 83,191 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

F1. Represents shares withheld by Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") to satisfy tax withholding obligations on the vesting of restricted stock units ("RSUs").
F2. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Company common stock.

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What insider transaction did Zimmer Biomet (ZBH) CEO Ivan Tornos report?

Ivan Tornos exercised restricted stock units into 34,704 shares of Zimmer Biomet common stock. These transactions on March 6, 2026 reflect RSU vesting and option-style conversions rather than open-market buying, providing him additional directly held equity in the company.

How many Zimmer Biomet (ZBH) shares were withheld for Ivan Tornos’ taxes?

Zimmer Biomet withheld 19,195 shares from Ivan Tornos to satisfy tax obligations tied to RSU vesting. These F-code transactions occurred at a reference price of $92.54 per share and are classified as tax-withholding dispositions, not open-market sales by the executive.

How many Zimmer Biomet (ZBH) shares does Ivan Tornos hold after this Form 4?

After the March 6, 2026 transactions, Ivan Tornos directly owns 83,191 Zimmer Biomet common shares. This figure reflects RSU conversions into stock and shares withheld for taxes, as shown by the total shares following the final reported non-derivative transaction.

Were Ivan Tornos’ Zimmer Biomet (ZBH) Form 4 transactions open-market sales?

No, the Form 4 shows no open-market sales by Ivan Tornos. Dispositions are F-code entries, meaning Zimmer Biomet withheld shares at $92.54 each to pay tax liabilities from RSU vesting, a routine administrative action rather than discretionary selling.

What types of securities did Zimmer Biomet (ZBH) CEO Ivan Tornos convert?

Ivan Tornos converted restricted stock units, which are derivative securities, into Zimmer Biomet common stock. Each RSU represented a contingent right to receive one share of common stock, and all RSU positions reported in this filing were exercised on March 6, 2026.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/10/2026 - 04:03 PM EDT

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^*

Tornos Ivan

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

345 E. MAIN STREET

(Street)

WARSAW

46580

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. [ ZBH ]

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

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Chairman, President and CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/06/2026

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)
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)
Common Stock	03/06/2026		M		24,436	A	$0	92,118	D
Common Stock	03/06/2026		F		13,516⁽¹⁾	D	$92.54	78,602	D
Common Stock	03/06/2026		M		4,830	A	$0	83,432	D
Common Stock	03/06/2026		F		2,671⁽¹⁾	D	$92.54	80,761	D
Common Stock	03/06/2026		M		5,438	A	$0	86,199	D
Common Stock	03/06/2026		F		3,008⁽¹⁾	D	$92.54	83,191	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)
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)
Restricted Stock Units	⁽²⁾	03/06/2026		M			24,436	03/06/2026	03/06/2026	Common Stock	24,436	$0	0	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽²⁾	03/06/2026		M			4,830	03/06/2026	03/06/2026	Common Stock	4,830	$0	0	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽²⁾	03/06/2026		M			5,438	03/06/2026	03/06/2026	Common Stock	5,438	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares withheld by Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") to satisfy tax withholding obligations on the vesting of restricted stock units ("RSUs").

2. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Company common stock.

	/s/ Matthew R. St. Louis, Attorney-in-Fact for Ivan Tornos (power of attorney previously filed)	03/10/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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