Kennametal Inc.

31/07/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 31/07/2024 19:36

Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership - Form 4

Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16, Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Witt John Wayne
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KENNAMETAL INC [KMT] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Vice President /
(Last) (First) (Middle)
525 WILLIAM PENN PLACE , 33RD FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
(Street)
PITTSBURGH PA 15219
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Join/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security 8. Price of Derivative Security 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expriation Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Witt John Wayne
525 WILLIAM PENN PLACE
33RD FLOOR
PITTSBURGH, PA15219

Vice President

Signatures

Michelle R. Keating, as attorney-in-fact 2024-07-31
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

(*) If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
(**) Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) 1. Represents 411 performance stock units deemed to have been earned by the Compensation and Human Capital Committee ("the Committee") on July 29, 2024, with respect to the second tranche of the Performance Unit Award granted to the reporting person on August 15, 2022 (the "2022 Performance Unit Award"), under the Kennametal Inc. 2020 Stock and Incentive Plan. On July 29, 2024, the Committee approved adjusted ROIC payout multiple at 67.3% for the second tranche of the 2022 Performance Unit Award; vesting and actual distribution of these shares remain subject to the reporting person's continued employment with the Company through August 15, 2025.
(2) 2. Represents 467 performance stock units deemed to have been earned by the Compensation and Human Capital Committee ("the Committee") on July 29, 2024, with respect to the first tranche of the Performance Unit Award granted to the reporting person on August 15, 2023 (the "2023 Performance Unit Award"), under the Kennametal Inc. 2020 Stock and Incentive Plan. On July 29, 2024, the Committee approved adjusted ROIC payout multiple at 67.3% for the first tranche of the 2023 Performance Unit Award; vesting and actual distribution of these shares remain subject to the reporting person's continued employment with the Company through August 15, 2026.
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