4: Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities
Published on February 17, 2026
| FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIPFiled 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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| Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). | ||||||||||||||||
| Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10. | ||||||||||||||||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CALIX, INC [ (CALX) ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 02/12/2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| 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) | |||
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| Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
| Common Stock | 02/14/2026 | A | V | 439(1) | A | $45.322(2) | 16,556 | D | ||
| 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) | ||||
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| Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
| Stock Option (right to buy) | $39.68 | 02/12/2026 | A | 217,500 | 01/31/2026(3) | 01/31/2035 | Common Stock | 217,500 | $0 | 217,500 | D | ||||
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. The reporting person is voluntarily reporting the acquisition of shares of the issuer's common stock pursuant to the Calix, Inc. Amended and Restated Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP") for the ESPP purchase period of August 15, 2025 through February 14, 2026. This transaction is exempt under Rule 16b-3(c). |
| 2. In accordance with the ESPP, these shares were purchased based on 85% of the closing price of the issuer's common stock on February 13, 2026, the last trading day of the purchase period. |
| 3. On January 31, 2025, the reporting person was granted a performance-based option to purchase 217,500 shares of common stock. On February 12, 2026, the Compensation Committee determined that the performance criteria governing 100% of the grant had been achieved. The option vests: (i) as to 25% of the shares of common stock subject to the stock option, on January 31, 2026; and (ii) as to the remaining 75% of the shares of common stock subject to the option, quarterly in equal installments over 36 months from January 31, 2026, subject to continued employment with Calix through the applicable vesting dates. |
| Remarks: |
| /s/ Tom Gemetti as Attorney-in-Fact for Michael Weening | 02/17/2026 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date |
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (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).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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