WARZALA RICHARD S 4

What Happened
Richard S. Warzala, CEO of Allient Inc. (ALNT), had 22,956 shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock. The shares were valued at $61.82 each for a total of $1,419,140. This was a tax-withholding disposition of vested equity, not an open-market sale or a purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-04-01 (reported on Form 4 filed 2026-04-03)
• Price per share: $61.82; Shares withheld/disposed: 22,956; Aggregate value: $1,419,140
• Transaction code: F — tax withholding to cover taxes upon vesting (see footnote F1)
• Footnote: Reporting person instructed the company to withhold shares as permitted under the shareholder-approved stock incentive plan.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not reported in the provided filing excerpt.
• Filing timeliness: Form filed April 3, 2026; the filing does not indicate lateness.

Context
Withholding shares to cover taxes is a routine administrative step when restricted stock units vest. It reduces the insider’s share count but is not the same as an open-market sale driven by investment decisions. Such dispositions are common and do not, by themselves, indicate the insider’s view on the company’s prospects.