Kevin J. Johnson - 02 Jan 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for ESAB Corp (ESAB)

Role: Chief Financial Officer
Signature: /s/ Curtis E. Jewell, Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol: ESAB
Transactions as of: 02 Jan 2026
Net transactions value: -$60,450
Form type: 4
Filing time: 05 Jan 2026, 16:42:41 UTC
Previous filing: 14 May 2025
Next filing: 09 Feb 2026
SEC: View on sec.gov

Reporting Owners (1)

Name	Relationship	Address	Signature	Signature date	CIK
Johnson Kevin J	Chief Financial Officer	909 ROSE AVE, 8TH FLOOR, NORTH BETHESDA	/s/ Curtis E. Jewell, Attorney-in-Fact	05 Jan 2026	0001910487

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	ESAB	Common stock, par value $0.001	Options Exercise		+986	+3.8%		26,941	02 Jan 2026	Direct	F1
transaction	ESAB	Common stock, par value $0.001	Tax liability	$60,450	-537	-2%	$112.57	26,404	02 Jan 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	ESAB	Restricted Stock Units	Options Exercise	$0	-986	-50%	$0.000000	986	02 Jan 2026	Common stock, par value $0.001	986		Direct	F1, F3

* 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 one share of common stock of ESAB Corporation.
F2	Represents shares withheld by ESAB Corporation in connection with net share settlement to satisfy the reporting person's tax liability based upon the vesting of restricted stock units. No shares were sold by the reporting person to satisfy this tax liability.
F3	This award represents restricted stock units that vest in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date. The remaining restricted stock units will vest on January 2, 2027.