David K. Wells - 12 Aug 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for APPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES INC (AIT)

Signature
/s/ Patricia A. Comai POA for David K. Wells
Issuer symbol
AIT
Transactions as of
12 Aug 2025
Net transactions value
-$518,082
Form type
4
Filing time
14 Aug 2025, 16:43:52 UTC
Previous filing
12 Aug 2025

Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
Wells David K. Vice President-CFO & Treasurer ONE APPLIED PLAZA, CLEVELAND /s/ Patricia A. Comai POA for David K. Wells 14 Aug 2025 0001716018

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction AIT Common Stock Award $0 +866 +2.8% $0.000000 32,107 12 Aug 2025 Direct F1
transaction AIT Common Stock Award $0 +2,608 +8.1% $0.000000 34,715 12 Aug 2025 Direct F2
transaction AIT Common Stock Tax liability $518,082 -1,914 -5.5% $270.68 32,801 12 Aug 2025 Direct F3

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 AIT Stock Appreciation Rights Award $0 +2,664 $0.000000 2,664 12 Aug 2025 Common Stock 2,664 $270.68 Direct F4
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Restricted stock units that vest three years from the date of grant and are settled in shares of Applied common stock.
F2 Performance shares "banked" as a result of 2025 performance. Performance shares vest at end of three-year program and are settled in shares of Applied common stock.
F3 Shares withheld by Registrant to satisfy tax withholding obligations on vesting of performance shares.
F4 Stock-only stock appreciation rights which become exercisable in annual increments of 25% commencing one year after the date of grant.