Richard K. Carnifax - 07 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC (UEIC)

Role: COO and Interim CEO
Signature: /s/Richard K. Carnifax, by Bryan Allison, pursuant to Limited Power of Attorney dated May 7, 2024
Issuer symbol: UEIC
Transactions as of: 07 Feb 2026
Net transactions value: -$2,237
Form type: 4
Filing time: 13 Feb 2026, 17:06:31 UTC
Previous filing: 17 Nov 2025
SEC: View on sec.gov

Reporting Owners (1)

Name	Relationship	Address	Signature	Signature date	CIK
Carnifax Richard K	COO and Interim CEO	15147 N SCOTTSDALE RD STE H300, SCOTTSDALE	/s/Richard K. Carnifax, by Bryan Allison, pursuant to Limited Power of Attorney dated May 7, 2024	13 Feb 2026	0001938060

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	UEIC	Common Stock	Options Exercise		+1,167	+7.9%		15,864	07 Feb 2026	Direct	F1
transaction	UEIC	Common Stock	Sale	$1,419	-347	-2.2%	$4.09	15,517	13 Feb 2026	Direct	F2
transaction	UEIC	Common Stock	Options Exercise		+672	+4.3%		16,189	09 Feb 2026	Direct	F1
transaction	UEIC	Common Stock	Sale	$818	-200	-1.2%	$4.09	15,989	13 Feb 2026	Direct	F2

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	UEIC	Restricted Stock Units	Options Exercise	$0	-1,167	-18%	$0.000000	5,336	07 Feb 2026	Common Stock	1,167		Direct	F1, F3, F4
transaction	UEIC	Restricted Stock Units	Options Exercise	$0	-672	-13%	$0.000000	4,664	09 Feb 2026	Common Stock	672		Direct	F1, F4, F5

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of UEI common stock.
F2	Represents shares sold solely to cover applicable taxes and fees in connection with the vesting of RSUs. This sale was effected pursuant to a sell-to-cover transaction and does not represent a discretionary sale by the Reporting Person.
F3	On February 7, 2024, the Reporting Person was granted 14,000 RSUs, vesting over 3 years with 33.33% vesting on the first anniversary of the grant date and 8.33% vesting on each quarterly anniversary of the grant date thereafter.
F4	This figure represents an aggregate number of RSUs held by the Reporting Person.
F5	On February 9, 2023, the Reporting Person was granted 8,075 RSUs, vesting over a 3 year schedule of 33.33% on February 9, 2024, and 8.33% quarterly thereafter.