Taylor Brian E. 4
4 · OIL STATES INTERNATIONAL, INC · Filed Feb 23, 2026
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Oil States (OIS) Sr. VP Brian Taylor Receives 37,500 Shares, Surrenders 9,858
What Happened
- Brian E. Taylor, Senior Vice President, Controller & CAO of Oil States International (OIS), was granted 37,500 shares of restricted common stock on 2026-02-19 (transaction code A). The award has a $0.00 per-share acquisition price (i.e., a grant).
- On 2026-02-20, 9,858 shares were disposed (transaction code F) at $12.53 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of a prior restricted stock award, generating proceeds of $123,521. This disposal was a tax-withholding surrender, not a market sell for investment purposes.
Key Details
- Dates & codes: 2026-02-19 — Award/Acquisition (A) of 37,500 shares at $0.00; 2026-02-20 — Tax withholding surrender (F) of 9,858 shares at $12.53 ($123,521).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the filing.
- Footnotes: F1 — the 37,500-share award is a service-based restricted stock award under the company’s equity plan that vests in three equal annual installments beginning 2/19/2027. F2 — the 9,858 shares were surrendered to pay tax liability from a prior restricted stock award.
- Timeliness: Filed 2026-02-23 for transactions on 2/19 and 2/20; filing appears timely under Form 4 rules (no late filing flag).
Context
- The 37,500-share grant is a time-based restricted stock award (not an open-market purchase), so the shares will vest over time and are not immediately freely tradable.
- The 9,858-share disposition was a standard tax-withholding surrender (common when restricted shares vest) and should not be interpreted as a discretionary sale signaling insider sentiment.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Taylor Brian E.
Sr. VP, Controller & CAO
Transactions
- Award
Common Stock
[F1]2026-02-19+37,500→ 222,379 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F2]2026-02-20$12.53/sh−9,858$123,521→ 212,521 total
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]Service-based restricted common stock award under the Company's Second Amended and Restated Equity Participation Plan that vests in three equal annual installments beginning 2/19/2027.
- [F2]Shares surrendered for payment of tax liability incident to vesting of prior restricted stock award.
Signature
Cindy B. Taylor, pursuant to power of attorney|2026-02-23