Watson Patrick S Form 4 KENNAMETAL / Patrick S Watson ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

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^*

Watson Patrick S

(Last) (First) (Middle)

525 WILLIAM PENN PLACE

33RD FLOOR

(Street)

PITTSBURGH PA 15219

(City) (State) (Zip)

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
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Vice President

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/15/2021

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	08/16/2021		M		2,217	A	$36.72	16,882.44	D
Common Stock	08/16/2021		F		631	D	$36.72	16,251.44	D
Common Stock	08/15/2021		J		2,226(1)	A	$0	18,477.44(2)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	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 (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(3)	08/16/2021		M			826	08/15/2021	(4)	Common Stock	826	$0	826	D
Restricted Stock Units	(3)	08/16/2021		M			1,391	08/15/2021	(4)	Common Stock	1,391	$0	2,782	D
Restricted Stock Units	(3)	08/15/2021		A		1,972		(4)	(4)	Common Stock	1,972	$0	1,972	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents 2,226 shares deemed to have been earned by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors on July 26, 2021, with respect to the first tranche of the Performance Unit Award granted to the reporting person on August 15, 2021 under the Kennametal 2020 Stock and Incentive Plan (the "2020 Performance Award".) The vesting and payout of these shares remains subject to the reporting person's continued employment with the Company through August 15, 2023.

2. Includes 327.44 shares of common stock held in the Kennametal Inc. 401(k) Plan and 2,226 shares of Performance Unit shares not yet distributed.

3. 1 - for - 1

4. Restricted stock units are subject to time-based vesting and are disbursed in three equal annual installments commencing on the first anniversary date of the grant date, subject to continued employment with the company.

	Michelle R. Keating	08/17/2021
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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