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Feb 13, 11:35 AMIllinois Tool Works’ board declares a first-quarter 2026 dividend of $1.61 per share, payable April 9, 2026 to shareholders of record on March 31, 2026.

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Index	S&P 500	P/E	28.56	EPS (ttm)	10.49	Insider Own	0.33%	Shs Outstand	290.10M	Perf Week	2.05%
Market Cap	86.91B	Forward P/E	24.84	EPS next Y	12.06	Insider Trans	-16.59%	Shs Float	289.14M	Perf Month	15.72%
Enterprise Value	95.27B	PEG	3.68	EPS next Q	2.56	Inst Own	85.17%	Short Float	2.75%	Perf Quarter	22.07%
Income	3.07B	P/S	5.42	EPS this Y	7.10%	Inst Trans	-0.04%	Short Ratio	5.87	Perf Half Y	14.14%
Sales	16.04B	P/B	26.81	EPS next Y	7.34%	ROA	19.64%	Short Interest	7.96M	Perf YTD	21.64%
Book/sh	11.17	P/C	102.13	EPS next 5Y	6.75%	ROE	93.75%	52W High	303.15 -1.17%	Perf Year	15.19%
Cash/sh	2.93	P/FCF	32.11	EPS past 3/5Y	2.41% 9.62%	ROIC	30.39%	52W Low	214.66 39.57%	Perf 3Y	25.11%
Dividend Est.	6.31 (2.11%)	EV/EBITDA	20.65	Sales past 3/5Y	0.23% 4.99%	Gross Margin	43.60%	Volatility	2.11% 2.29%	Perf 5Y	49.07%
Dividend TTM	6.22 (2.08%)	EV/Sales	5.94	EPS Y/Y TTM	-10.50%	Oper. Margin	26.28%	ATR (14)	6.30	Perf 10Y	226.08%
Dividend Ex-Date	Dec 31, 2025	Quick Ratio	0.87	Sales Y/Y TTM	0.92%	Profit Margin	19.11%	RSI (14)	79.41	Recom	3.42
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	7.12% 7.07%	Current Ratio	1.21	EPS Q/Q	7.37%	SMA20	9.13%	Beta	1.12	Target Price	279.73
Payout	59.30%	Debt/Eq	2.86	Sales Q/Q	4.09%	SMA50	14.66%	Rel Volume	0.97	Prev Close	298.51
Employees	43000	LT Debt/Eq	2.13	Earnings	Feb 03 BMO	SMA200	17.62%	Avg Volume	1.36M	Price	299.60
IPO	Mar 13, 1973	Option/Short	Yes / Yes	EPS/Sales Surpr.	1.30% 0.70%	Trades		Volume	1,310,771	Change	0.37%

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Illinois Tool Works, Inc. engages in the manufacture of industrial products and equipment. It operates through the following segments: Automotive OEM, Food Equipment, Test and Measurement and Electronics, Welding, Polymers and Fluids, Construction Products, and Specialty Products. The Automotive OEM segment produces components and fasteners for automotive-related applications. The Food Equipment segment supplies commercial food equipment and provides related services. The Test and Measurement and Electronics segment focuses on manufacturing equipment, consumables, and related software for testing and measuring of materials, structures, gases and fluids. The Welding segment is involved in the arc welding equipment, consumables and accessories for a wide array of industrial and commercial applications. The Polymers and Fluids segment provides adhesives, sealants, lubrication and cutting fluids, janitorial and hygiene products, and fluids and polymers for auto aftermarket maintenance and appearance. The Construction Products segment refers to construction fastening systems and solutions. The Specialty Products segment represents the manufacturing of beverage packaging equipment and consumables, product coding and marking equipment and consumables, and appliance components and fasteners. The company was founded by Byron L. Smith in 1912 and is headquartered in Glenview, IL.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Rauch Christopher P.	SVP, General Counsel & Secy.	Feb 10 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	477	0	477	Feb 12 04:19 PM
Lawler Mary Katherine	SVP & Chief HR Officer	Feb 06 '26	Option Exercise	163.36	17,279	2,822,697	46,060	Feb 10 04:43 PM
Lawler Mary Katherine	SVP & Chief HR Officer	Feb 06 '26	Sale	291.90	17,279	5,043,740	28,781	Feb 10 04:43 PM
Beck Axel	Executive Vice President	Feb 05 '26	Option Exercise	143.71	5,869	843,451	10,012	Feb 09 04:18 PM
Beck Axel	Executive Vice President	Feb 05 '26	Sale	290.22	4,223	1,225,599	5,789	Feb 09 04:18 PM
SANTI ERNEST SCOTT	Director	Feb 04 '26	Option Exercise	144.21	167,345	24,132,822	426,111	Feb 06 04:17 PM
SANTI ERNEST SCOTT	Director	Feb 04 '26	Sale	290.93	167,345	48,686,119	258,766	Feb 06 04:17 PM
Lawler Mary Katherine	Officer	Feb 06 '26	Proposed Sale	291.90	17,279	5,043,659		Feb 06 10:51 AM
Beck Axel	Officer	Feb 05 '26	Proposed Sale	290.22	4,223	1,225,584		Feb 05 02:42 PM
SANTI ERNEST SCOTT	Director	Feb 04 '26	Proposed Sale	281.70	167,345	47,141,086		Feb 04 02:12 PM
SMITH DAVID BYRON JR	Director	Dec 10 '25	Buy	250.13	6,709	1,678,122	6,709	Dec 12 04:17 PM
STROBEL PAMELA B	Director	Nov 05 '25	Sale	245.25	1,521	373,025	39,249	Nov 07 04:21 PM
STROBEL PAMELA B	Director	Nov 05 '25	Proposed Sale	245.25	1,521	373,018		Nov 05 12:08 PM
SCHEUNEMAN RANDALL J	VP & Chief Accounting Officer	Sep 11 '25	Option Exercise	128.00	6,802	870,656	17,116	Sep 15 06:04 PM
SCHEUNEMAN RANDALL J	VP & Chief Accounting Officer	Sep 11 '25	Sale	265.08	6,802	1,803,074	10,314	Sep 15 06:04 PM
SCHEUNEMAN RANDALL J	Officer	Sep 11 '25	Proposed Sale	265.08	6,802	1,803,070		Sep 11 03:10 PM
Schott Jennifer Kaplan	Former Officer	Jun 12 '25	Proposed Sale	246.33	3,536	871,023		Jun 12 04:16 PM
SMITH DAVID BYRON JR	Director	Jun 02 '25	Buy	241.16	872	210,292	122,884	Jun 04 11:16 AM
Schott Jennifer Kaplan	Former Officer	May 08 '25	Proposed Sale	245.00	3,559	871,955		May 08 01:49 PM
Schott Jennifer Kaplan	Former Officer	Apr 09 '25	Proposed Sale	235.00	3,500	822,500		Apr 09 04:18 PM
O'HERLIHY CHRISTOPHER A	President & CEO	Mar 07 '25	Option Exercise	128.00	48,453	6,201,984	103,566	Mar 11 05:02 PM
O'HERLIHY CHRISTOPHER A	President & CEO	Mar 07 '25	Sale	274.36	48,453	13,293,771	55,113	Mar 11 05:02 PM
Larsen Michael M	SVP & CFO	Mar 07 '25	Option Exercise	144.21	41,472	5,980,677	91,974	Mar 11 05:00 PM
Larsen Michael M	SVP & CFO	Mar 07 '25	Sale	271.25	41,472	11,249,470	50,502	Mar 11 05:00 PM
O'HERLIHY CHRISTOPHER A	Officer	Mar 07 '25	Proposed Sale	274.37	48,453	13,293,828		Mar 07 03:01 PM
Larsen Michael M	Officer	Mar 07 '25	Proposed Sale	271.26	41,472	11,249,520		Mar 07 11:15 AM
SANTI ERNEST SCOTT	Director	Feb 20 '25	Option Exercise	163.36	73,453	11,999,282	333,677	Feb 24 04:34 PM
SANTI ERNEST SCOTT	Director	Feb 20 '25	Sale	264.67	73,453	19,440,639	260,224	Feb 24 04:34 PM
SANTI ERNEST SCOTT	Director	Feb 19 '25	Option Exercise	163.36	70,000	11,435,200	330,224	Feb 21 04:43 PM
SANTI ERNEST SCOTT	Director	Feb 19 '25	Sale	263.30	70,000	18,430,944	260,224	Feb 21 04:43 PM
SANTI ERNEST SCOTT	Director	Feb 20 '25	Proposed Sale	264.67	73,453	19,440,826		Feb 20 04:36 PM
SANTI ERNEST SCOTT	Director	Feb 19 '25	Proposed Sale	263.30	70,000	18,431,154		Feb 19 04:35 PM

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AOS

A.O. Smith Corp

Feb 13 • 04:00PM ET

80.46

+0.84 1.06 %

Industrials • Specialty Industrial Machinery • USA • NYSE

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Index	S&P 500	P/E	20.91	EPS (ttm)	3.85	Insider Own	20.08%	Shs Outstand	112.68M	Perf Week	1.87%
Market Cap	11.13B	Forward P/E	18.61	EPS next Y	4.32	Insider Trans	0.00%	Shs Float	110.52M	Perf Month	13.04%
Enterprise Value	11.14B	PEG	3.17	EPS next Q	0.96	Inst Own	86.66%	Short Float	6.81%	Perf Quarter	21.23%
Income	546.20M	P/S	2.91	EPS this Y	4.38%	Inst Trans	0.22%	Short Ratio	5.50	Perf Half Y	10.95%
Sales	3.83B	P/B	6.00	EPS next Y	7.61%	ROA	17.11%	Short Interest	7.53M	Perf YTD	20.31%
Book/sh	13.41	P/C	57.59	EPS next 5Y	5.86%	ROE	29.20%	52W High	81.86 -1.72%	Perf Year	21.91%
Cash/sh	1.40	P/FCF	20.38	EPS past 3/5Y	36.51% 12.66%	ROIC	27.20%	52W Low	58.83 36.77%	Perf 3Y	18.27%
Dividend Est.	1.45 (1.80%)	EV/EBITDA	13.72	Sales past 3/5Y	0.67% 5.76%	Gross Margin	38.79%	Volatility	2.19% 2.26%	Perf 5Y	33.28%
Dividend TTM	1.40 (1.74%)	EV/Sales	2.91	EPS Y/Y TTM	5.97%	Oper. Margin	18.97%	ATR (14)	1.76	Perf 10Y	144.52%
Dividend Ex-Date	Jan 30, 2026	Quick Ratio	0.94	Sales Y/Y TTM	0.32%	Profit Margin	14.26%	RSI (14)	73.08	Recom	2.62
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	6.58% 7.09%	Current Ratio	1.50	EPS Q/Q	19.07%	SMA20	6.92%	Beta	1.32	Target Price	79.91
Payout	35.86%	Debt/Eq	0.11	Sales Q/Q	0.01%	SMA50	13.01%	Rel Volume	0.79	Prev Close	79.62
Employees	11500	LT Debt/Eq	0.08	Earnings	Jan 29 BMO	SMA200	15.96%	Avg Volume	1.37M	Price	80.46
IPO	Sep 30, 1983	Option/Short	Yes / Yes	EPS/Sales Surpr.	6.95% -1.70%	Trades		Volume	1,077,881	Change	1.06%

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May-29-20	Initiated	UBS	Buy	$54
May-06-20	Upgrade	Boenning & Scattergood	Neutral → Outperform
Apr-03-20	Initiated	Stifel	Buy	$45

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07:19AM	A.O. Smith: Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
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06:55AM	A. O. Smith Reports Record 2025 Diluted Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $3.85 and Introduces 2026 Guidance (PR Newswire)
Jan-28-26 10:53AM	A. O. Smith Gears Up to Report Q4 Earnings: What to Expect? (Zacks)
Jan-27-26 10:06PM	What To Expect From A. O. Smith's (AOS) Q4 Earnings (StockStory)
09:15AM	Exploring Analyst Estimates for A.O. Smith (AOS) Q4 Earnings, Beyond Revenue and EPS (Zacks)
Jan-25-26 11:38PM	1 Momentum Industrials Stock for Long-Term Investors and 2 Facing Challenges (StockStory)
Jan-22-26 10:36PM	A Look Back at HVAC and Water Systems Stocks' Q3 Earnings: A. O. Smith (NYSE:AOS) Vs The Rest Of The Pack (StockStory)
Jan-15-26 11:38PM	3 Profitable Stocks with Warning Signs (StockStory)
05:15PM	A. O. Smith Reports Quarterly Dividend (PR Newswire)
Jan-08-26 09:59AM	A. O. Smith Acquires Leonard Valve, Strengthens Product Offerings (Zacks)
Jan-07-26 09:00AM	A. O. Smith to Hold Fourth Quarter Conference Call on January 29, 2026 (PR Newswire)
Jan-06-26 04:30PM	Bessemer Investors Announces Sale of Leonard Valve Company to A. O. Smith Corporation (PR Newswire)
04:30PM	A. O. Smith Completes Acquisition of Leonard Valve Company (PR Newswire)
12:20PM	A. O. Smith Exhibits Strong Prospects Despite Persisting Headwinds (Zacks)
Dec-31-25 05:51AM	A.O. Smiths Quarterly Earnings Preview: What You Need to Know (Barchart)
Dec-29-25 10:53AM	A. O. Smith: Margin Stability and Water Technology Expansion in a Soft Demand Cycle (GuruFocus.com)
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Dec-22-25 11:32PM	1 S&P 500 Stock with Exciting Potential and 2 Facing Headwinds (StockStory)
Dec-17-25 11:02PM	3 Reasons to Sell AOS and 1 Stock to Buy Instead (StockStory)
Dec-16-25 06:18AM	Is A. O. Smith Stock Underperforming the Dow? (Barchart)
Dec-11-25 10:07AM	Do Options Traders Know Something About A. O. Smith Stock We Don't? (Zacks)
Dec-05-25 11:30AM	Why Is Emerson Electric (EMR) Up 3.9% Since Last Earnings Report? (Zacks)
Dec-04-25 05:42PM	Small Industrials Are on Cusp of 'Supercycle.' Ten Stocks to Ride the Wave. (Barrons.com)
11:30AM	Why Is Eaton (ETN) Down 12.9% Since Last Earnings Report? (Zacks)
Dec-01-25 09:52AM	Why Investors Should Retain A. O. Smith Stock in Portfolio Now (Zacks)
Nov-21-25 06:50AM	A. O. Smith Stock Outlook: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish? (Barchart)
Nov-18-25 11:03AM	5 Dividend Aristocrats I Recommend Now (GuruFocus.com)
Nov-12-25 08:30AM	A. O. Smith to Acquire Leonard Valve Company, a Leader in Water Temperature and Flow Solutions (PR Newswire)
Nov-04-25 11:20AM	Eaton Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, Organic Sales Boost Revenues (Zacks)
10:00AM	Implied Volatility Surging for A. O. Smith Stock Options (Zacks)
12:37AM	5 Revealing Analyst Questions From A. O. Smith's Q3 Earnings Call (StockStory)
12:09AM	Stifel Trims A.O. Smith (AOS) Price Target to $80; Maintains Buy Rating (Insider Monkey)
Nov-02-25 01:33PM	3 Dividend Champions That Could Double Their Dividends From Here (Motley Fool)
Oct-30-25 03:16PM	A.O. Smith Corp (AOS) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong North America Growth Amid Global ... (GuruFocus.com)
Oct-28-25 01:10PM	A. O. Smith Q3 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Sales Increase Y/Y (Zacks)
09:30AM	A.O. Smith (AOS) Q3 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates (Zacks)
08:05AM	A.O. Smith (AOS) Tops Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
07:07AM	A. O. Smith's (NYSE:AOS) Q3 Earnings Results: Revenue In Line With Expectations (StockStory)
07:01AM	A.O. Smith: Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
06:55AM	A. O. Smith Reports Third Quarter Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $0.94, a 15% Year-Over-Year Increase, and Updates Full Year Guidance (PR Newswire)
Oct-26-25 11:14PM	A. O. Smith (AOS) Q3 Earnings Report Preview: What To Look For (StockStory)
Oct-23-25 11:20AM	A. O. Smith Gears Up to Report Q3 Earnings: What to Expect? (Zacks)
Oct-21-25 12:54PM	Pentair Surpasses Q3 Earnings Estimates, Raises 2025 Guidance (Zacks)
10:00AM	A.O. Smith (AOS) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy? (Zacks)
Oct-17-25 03:08PM	Analyst Report: A. O. Smith Corporation (Morningstar Research)
Oct-16-25 11:40AM	AOS or KNYJY: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now? (Zacks)
Oct-15-25 08:38AM	3 Stocks in Focus on Recently Announced Dividend Hikes (Zacks)
Oct-14-25 02:19PM	A.O. Smith (AOS): A Reliable Dividend Stock Backed by Housing and Economic Growth (Insider Monkey)
10:28AM	A. O. Smith Rewards Shareholders With 6% Dividend Increase (Zacks)
09:35AM	Down 7.6% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why A.O. Smith (AOS) Looks Ripe for a Turnaround (Zacks)
Oct-13-25 05:54PM	A. O. Smith Increases Quarterly Dividend to $0.36 per Share (PR Newswire)
11:45AM	Why A.O. Smith (AOS) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio (Zacks)
09:40AM	Why This 1 Value Stock Could Be a Great Addition to Your Portfolio (Zacks)
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Oct-10-25 12:27PM	3 S&P 500 Stocks We're Skeptical Of (StockStory)
Oct-09-25 03:52AM	A. O. Smiths Q3 2025 Earnings: What to Expect (Barchart)
Oct-08-25 05:25PM	AZZ (AZZ) Misses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
Oct-07-25 11:23AM	Powell Industries Gains From Business Strength Amid Headwinds (Zacks)
09:40AM	Is A. O. Smith (AOS) Stock Outpacing Its Industrial Products Peers This Year? (Zacks)
Oct-03-25 12:00PM	All You Need to Know About A.O. Smith (AOS) Rating Upgrade to Buy (Zacks)
10:00AM	A. O. Smith Hires Chris Howe as New Chief Digital Information Officer (PR Newswire)
Oct-02-25 09:00AM	A. O. Smith to Hold Third Quarter Conference Call on October 28, 2025 (PR Newswire)
Sep-30-25 11:40AM	AOS vs. KNYJY: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option? (Zacks)
Sep-25-25 08:46AM	Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in A. O. Smith Stock? (Zacks)
Sep-24-25 07:12AM	Is A. O. Smith Stock Underperforming the Nasdaq? (Barchart)
Sep-20-25 11:42AM	Why Income Investors Shouldn't Overlook A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS) When Searching for Cheap Dividend Stocks (Insider Monkey)
Sep-17-25 11:35PM	Q2 Earnings Roundup: A. O. Smith (NYSE:AOS) And The Rest Of The HVAC and Water Systems Segment (StockStory)
Sep-15-25 12:31AM	2 Mid-Cap Stocks on Our Buy List and 1 Facing Challenges (StockStory)
Sep-10-25 04:51AM	O. Smith Corporation (AOS) Appoints Paul Jones as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Chief Compliance Officer (Insider Monkey)
Aug-28-25 09:00AM	A. O. Smith Announces Leadership Changes, Including New General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer (PR Newswire)
Aug-27-25 12:03AM	3 Reasons to Avoid AOS and 1 Stock to Buy Instead (StockStory)
Aug-26-25 03:31AM	Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting A.O. Smith Stock Will Climb or Sink? (Barchart)
Aug-15-25 04:18AM	Point-of-use Water Treatment Systems Company Evaluation Report 2025 \| Pentair, LG Electronics, and A.O. Smith Lead with Innovation, Strategic Expansion, and Diverse Product Portfolios (GlobeNewswire)
Aug-12-25 01:16PM	AOS Stock Exhibits Strong Prospects Despite Persisting Headwinds (Zacks)
Aug-08-25 03:38PM	1 Small-Cap Stock with Competitive Advantages and 2 We Find Risky (StockStory)
Aug-05-25 01:04PM	Eaton Q2 Earnings & Sales Beat Estimates, Organic Sales Rise Y/Y (Zacks)
Aug-01-25 12:39AM	3 S&P 500 Stocks We Steer Clear Of (StockStory)
Jul-31-25 01:32AM	A. O. Smith's Q2 Earnings Call: Our Top 5 Analyst Questions (StockStory)
Jul-28-25 09:40AM	Here's Why A.O. Smith (AOS) is a Strong Value Stock (Zacks)
Jul-25-25 03:55PM	Analyst Report: A. O. Smith Corporation (Morningstar Research)
07:03AM	A.O. Smith: Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
03:15AM	A.O. Smith Corp (AOS) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Challenges with Strategic ... (GuruFocus.com)
01:35AM	AOS Q2 Deep Dive: New CEO Charts Path Amid China Assessment and Channel Shifts (StockStory)
Jul-24-25 07:33PM	Analyst Report: A. O. Smith Corporation (Morningstar Research)
01:05PM	Why Are A. O. Smith (AOS) Shares Soaring Today (StockStory)
10:19AM	A. O. Smith Q2 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Sales Decline Y/Y (Zacks)
08:05AM	A.O. Smith (AOS) Beats Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)

A. O. Smith Corp. manufactures residential and commercial gas and electric water heaters, boilers, tanks, and water treatment products. It operates through the North America and Rest of World segments. The North America segment manufactures and markets comprehensive lines of residential and commercial gas and electric water heaters, boilers, and tanks. The Rest of World segment markets water treatment products in China, Europe, and India. The company was founded by Charles Jeremiah Smith in 1874 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
STERN JAMES F	Exec VP, General Counsel & Sec	Aug 07 '25	Sale	71.24	17,434	1,241,953	98,784	Aug 07 02:13 PM
Lauber Charles T	EVP & CFO	Jul 31 '25	Option Exercise	31.67	2,933	92,888	41,926	Aug 01 02:55 PM
KEVIN J & CONSTANCE Y WHEELER	Officer	Jul 30 '25	Proposed Sale	71.26	22,200	1,581,868		Jul 30 04:06 PM
Wheeler Kevin J.	Executive Chairman	Jul 30 '25	Option Exercise	31.67	22,200	703,074	122,847	Jul 30 02:29 PM
Wheeler Kevin J.	Executive Chairman	Jul 30 '25	Sale	71.26	22,200	1,581,868	100,647	Jul 30 02:29 PM
MARK D SMITH	Director	Jul 29 '25	Proposed Sale	71.36	2,400	171,264		Jul 29 04:04 PM
SMITH MARK D	Director	Jul 29 '25	Sale	71.36	2,400	171,264	116,242	Jul 29 03:19 PM
O'Brien Stephen D.	SVP; Pres & General Mngr NAWH	Apr 01 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	1,930	0	4,659	Apr 02 02:59 PM
Carver Samuel M.	SVP - Global Operations	Feb 27 '25	Sale	66.51	3,460	230,144	0	Feb 27 03:36 PM

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