Vinci Gerald F 4

What Happened

• Gerald F. Vinci, President of Chart Industries (GTLS), received 1,242 shares on 2026-02-24 as the payout of vested performance units (acquisition at $0.00 per share).
• To satisfy tax withholding, 374 of those shares were surrendered (disposed) at an indicated value of $207.58 per share, totaling $77,635. The surrender was an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-24; Form 4 filed: 2026-02-26 (filed two days after the transaction, appears timely).
• Award/acquisition: 1,242 shares @ $0.00 (code A — vested performance units).
• Tax withholding/surrender: 374 shares @ $207.58 (code F) = $77,635 withheld/surrendered.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing.
• Footnotes: F1 — units were performance awards granted Jan 3, 2023 under the 2017 Omnibus Equity Plan; F2 — 374 shares surrendered to satisfy tax withholding in an exempt Rule 16b-3 transaction.

Context

• This was an award payout (vesting of performance units), not an open-market buy or sell. The partial surrender of shares to cover taxes is a routine, cashless withholding method and does not by itself indicate the insider’s market view.