Selby Curtis E 4
4 · SMITH A O CORP · Filed Feb 11, 2026
Research Summary
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A. O. Smith (AOS) Senior VP Curtis Selby Receives RSU Award
What Happened
Curtis E. Selby, Senior Vice President – H.R. & P.A. at A. O. Smith (AOS), received an award of 4,740 restricted stock units (RSUs) on 02/09/2026. The grant was recorded at $0.00 per unit (no cash exchanged); the RSUs are a derivative award that will settle in common stock upon vesting. This is a compensation grant (award), not an open-market purchase or sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-02-09; Filing date: 2026-02-11 (appears timely).
- Award: 4,740 restricted stock units (RSUs) @ $0.00 (derivative award).
- Vesting/settlement: RSUs payable in common stock on 02/09/2029.
- Plan and exemption: Granted under the A. O. Smith Combined Incentive Compensation Plan; transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
- Footnotes: F1—each RSU equals the right to one share at settlement; F2—details on plan and vesting date noted above.
Context
RSU grants are a common form of executive compensation and do not involve immediate market purchases or sales. Because these RSUs vest three years later (02/09/2029), they represent future compensation rather than an immediate change in insider holdings. The Rule 16b-3 exemption is standard for company plans and indicates this award was granted as part of routine executive compensation.
Insider Transaction Report
- Award
Restricted Stock Units
[F1][F2]2026-02-09+4,740→ 13,705 total→ Common Stock (4,740 underlying)
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive, at settlement, one share of Common Stock.
- [F2]The restricted stock units were granted on 02/09/2026 under the A. O. Smith Combined Incentive Compensation Plan, a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3. The restricted stock units become payable in Common Stock on the vesting date of 02/09/2029.