GRIFFIN HARDY LOUIS III 4

What Happened

• Griffin Hardy Louis III, Senior Vice President, Human Resources at Innospec Inc. (IOSP), acquired 1,299 shares on February 16, 2026 through an award/settlement. The filing reports an acquisition price of $0.00 (total cash paid $0), reflecting settlement of a compensation award rather than an open‑market purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-02-16; 1,299 shares acquired at $0.00 each (code A = award/acquisition).
• Footnote: Shares were issued upon settlement of a performance‑based restricted stock unit (RSU) award granted to the reporting person on February 27, 2023.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not reported in the supplied summary of the Form 4.
• Filing timeliness: Report filed Feb 18, 2026 for a Feb 16 transaction — appears timely (no late-filing flag).

Context

• This was a compensation vesting/settlement (performance RSU), not a market purchase or sale. Such awards reflect payout of previously granted equity subject to performance/vesting conditions and do not, by themselves, indicate an intentional buy or sell signal by the insider.