Jose Luis Esparza Jr. - 20 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORP (PNW)

Signature
/s/ Melissa Sallee, Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol
PNW
Transactions as of
20 Feb 2026
Net transactions value
-$94,210
Form type
4
Filing time
24 Feb 2026, 19:55:54 UTC
Previous filing
19 Feb 2026

Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
Esparza Jose Luis Jr SVP Public Policy APS 400 N. 5TH STREET, PHOENIX /s/ Melissa Sallee, Attorney-in-Fact 24 Feb 2026 0001781598

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction PNW Common Stock Options Exercise +491 +13% 4,331 20 Feb 2026 Direct F1
transaction PNW Common Stock Disposed to Issuer $8,457 -86 -2% $98.34 4,245 20 Feb 2026 Direct F2
transaction PNW Common Stock Tax liability $19,275 -196 -4.6% $98.34 4,049 20 Feb 2026 Direct F3
transaction PNW Common Stock Options Exercise +379 +9.4% 4,428 20 Feb 2026 Direct F1
transaction PNW Common Stock Disposed to Issuer $4,032 -41 -0.93% $98.34 4,387 20 Feb 2026 Direct F2
transaction PNW Common Stock Tax liability $16,029 -163 -3.7% $98.34 4,224 20 Feb 2026 Direct F3
transaction PNW Common Stock Options Exercise +473 +11% 4,697 20 Feb 2026 Direct F1
transaction PNW Common Stock Disposed to Issuer $3,737 -38 -0.81% $98.34 4,659 20 Feb 2026 Direct F2
transaction PNW Common Stock Tax liability $19,570 -199 -4.3% $98.34 4,460 20 Feb 2026 Direct F3
transaction PNW Common Stock Options Exercise +521 +12% 4,981 20 Feb 2026 Direct F1
transaction PNW Common Stock Disposed to Issuer $1,967 -20 -0.4% $98.34 4,961 20 Feb 2026 Direct F2
transaction PNW Common Stock Tax liability $21,143 -215 -4.3% $98.34 4,746 20 Feb 2026 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 PNW Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise +491 0 20 Feb 2026 Common Stock 491 Direct F1, F4, F5
transaction PNW Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise +379 +4738% 387 20 Feb 2026 Common Stock 379 Direct F1, F6, F7, F8
transaction PNW Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise +473 +101% 943 20 Feb 2026 Common Stock 473 Direct F1, F9, F10, F11
transaction PNW Restricted Stock Units Award +521 +50% 1,563 20 Feb 2026 Common Stock 521 Direct F1, F12, F13, F14
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive the economic equivalent of one share of the Company's common stock. The Restricted Stock Units will be settled in 100% shares of common stock.
F2 Represents the cash settlement of Restricted Stock Units received in connection with the settlement of dividend equivalent rights.
F3 Shares retained by the Company for purpose of meeting tax withholding requirements. The recipient retained all other shares.
F4 The number of derivative securities in Column 5 includes 86 vested Restricted Stock Units received in connection with the settlement of dividend equivalent rights. Dividend equivalent rights accrue with respect to these Restricted Stock Units when and as cash dividends are paid on the Company's common stock.
F5 The Restricted Stock Units award was granted and was effective in January 2022, and vests in four equal, annual installments beginning on February 20, 2023.
F6 The number of derivative securities in Column 5 includes 41 vested Restricted Stock Units received in connection with the settlement of dividend equivalent rights. Dividend equivalent rights accrue with respect to these Restricted Stock Units when and as cash dividends are paid on the Company's common stock.
F7 The Restricted Stock Units award was granted and was effective in February 2023, and vests in four equal, annual installments beginning on February 20, 2024.
F8 Includes 49 Restricted Stock Units received in connection with the settlement of dividend equivalent rights.
F9 The number of derivative securities in Column 5 includes 38 vested Restricted Stock Units received in connection with the settlement of dividend equivalent rights. Dividend equivalent rights accrue with respect to these Restricted Stock Units when and as cash dividends are paid on the Company's common stock.
F10 The Restricted Stock Units award was granted and was effective in February 2024, and vests in four equal, annual installments beginning on February 20, 2025.
F11 Includes 73 Restricted Stock Units received in connection with the settlement of dividend equivalent rights.
F12 The number of derivative securities in Column 5 includes 20 vested Restricted Stock Units received in connection with the settlement of dividend equivalent rights. Dividend equivalent rights accrue with respect to these Restricted Stock Units when and as cash dividends are paid on the Company's common stock.
F13 The Restricted Stock Units award was granted and was effective in February 2025, and vests in four equal, annual installments beginning on February 20, 2026.
F14 Includes 60 Restricted Stock Units received in connection with the settlement of dividend equivalent rights.