Form 4: Pauli David J reports sale transactions in ZWS

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Pauli David J reported open-market sale transactions in a Form 4 filing for ZWS. The filing lists transactions totaling 812 shares at a weighted average price of $51.61 per share. Following the reported transactions, holdings were 65,995 shares.

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^*

Pauli David J

(Last) (First) (Middle)

511 W. FRESHWATER WAY

(Street)

MILWAUKEE WI 53204

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp [ ZWS ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/11/2026

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
Common Stock	02/11/2026		S		812(1)	D	$51.61(2)	65,995	D
Common Stock								794	I	By 401(k) Plan(3)

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
Stock Option (right to buy)	$11.37							(4)	05/19/2027	Common Stock	13,816		13,816	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	$14.22							(4)	05/25/2028	Common Stock	5,757		5,757	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	$33.05							(4)	10/05/2031	Common Stock	6,136		6,136	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares were sold to satisfy tax withholding obligations and related fees in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units.

2. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $51.27 to $52.36. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effectuated.

3. Based on information from the trustee of the 401(k) Plan.

4. Option fully vested.

Remarks:

	/s/ Jeffrey J. LaValle under Power of Attorney for David J. Pauli	02/13/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Zurn Elkay (ZWS) CFO David J. Pauli report?

David J. Pauli reported selling 812 shares of Zurn Elkay common stock. The sale occurred on February 11, 2026 at a weighted average price of $51.61 per share, as an open-market transaction recorded on a Form 4 insider trading report.

Why did the Zurn Elkay (ZWS) CFO sell 812 shares of stock?

The 812 shares were sold to cover tax withholding obligations and related fees. These obligations arose from the vesting of restricted stock units, meaning the sale was tied to equity compensation rather than a discretionary reduction of his overall stake.

How many Zurn Elkay (ZWS) shares does the CFO own after this Form 4 filing?

After the reported sale, David J. Pauli beneficially owned 65,995 Zurn Elkay common shares directly. He also indirectly held 794 additional common shares through a 401(k) plan, based on information supplied by the plan’s trustee in the filing.

At what prices was the Zurn Elkay (ZWS) CFO’s stock sale executed?

The weighted average sale price was $51.61 per share across multiple trades. Individual trades occurred within a price range of $51.27 to $52.36, and the reporting person offered to provide detailed trade information to regulators or shareholders upon request.

What stock options does the Zurn Elkay (ZWS) CFO hold according to this Form 4?

The CFO held fully vested stock options for 13,816 shares at $11.37, 5,757 shares at $14.22, and 6,136 shares at $33.05. These options are exercisable and expire on May 19, 2027, May 25, 2028, and October 5, 2031, respectively.

Is the Zurn Elkay (ZWS) CFO’s 401(k) ownership included in this insider report?

Yes, the filing shows 794 Zurn Elkay common shares held indirectly through a 401(k) plan. This indirect beneficial ownership is based on information from the plan’s trustee and is reported separately from the CFO’s directly held 65,995 common shares.