Buck Jonathan D. 4

What Happened
Jonathan D. Buck, Chief Accounting Officer of MSA Safety Inc. (MSA), was granted 783 shares on March 8, 2026 (reported as an award/grant). To cover tax obligations related to the award, 494 shares were surrendered/withheld (two withholding dispositions of 177 and 317 shares) resulting in reported values of $32,467 and $58,147 respectively (both at $183.43 per share), totaling $90,614. The grant itself is reported at $0.00 acquisition price (standard for stock awards).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-03-08 (reported on Form 4 filed 2026-03-10). Filing appears timely.
• Award: 783 shares granted (Transaction code A) at $0.00 reported price.
• Tax withholding: 177 shares disposed @ $183.43 = $32,467 (code F); 317 shares disposed @ $183.43 = $58,147 (code F). Total withheld: 494 shares / ~$90,614.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the excerpt of the filing provided here; see the full Form 4 for post-transaction holdings.
• Transaction codes: A = award/grant; F = payment of exercise price or tax liability (share withholding for taxes).

Context
This appears to be a standard equity award with shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations (not an open-market sale). Such withholding is a routine payroll/tax action and does not necessarily indicate a change in the insider’s view of the company.